MSN 610 MODULE 2 EXAM 5 ACCURATE AND
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1. What do cortical and sensory function tests do? - ANSWER: test the ability
to interpret sensations
- inabiltiy to perform these may indicate a lesion in the sensory cortex
2. What is sterognosis? How do you test it? - ANSWER: the ability to identify
an object in your hand
- have patient close their eyes and place an object in their hand, have them
identify it
3. What is two point discrimation? - ANSWER: touch patient with sharp and
dull objects, have them tell you what sensation they are feeling
4. What is extinction phenomenon? How do you test it? - ANSWER: When a
patient is able to feel stimulus on both sides of the body when applied on their
own, but when applied at the same time, the pt. Is only able to appreciate the
stimulus on the unaffected side
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- touch patient on both sides of their body at the same time, have them tell you
if the two sensations feel the same
5. What is graphesthesia? How do you test it? - ANSWER: the ability to feel
writing on skin
- Draw a letter or a shape on the palm of the pts hand-can they guess it
6. What cranial nerves are associated with the medulla oblongata? -
ANSWER: CN IX (glossopharyngeal), X (vagus), XI (spinal accessory), XX
(hypoglossal)
7. What cranial nerves are associated with the pons? - ANSWER: V
(trigeminal), VI (abducens), VII (facial), VIII (vestibulocochlear)
8. What cranial nerves are associated with the midbrain? - ANSWER: III
(oculomotor) and IV (trochlear)
9. What cranial nerves are associated with the diencephelon/thalamus? -
ANSWER: I (olfactory) and II (optic)