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A patient experiences a seizure that manifests with repetitive hand rubbing and reports of
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hallucinations right before the seizure occurred. They have experienced which type of seizure? |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




- correct answer✔✔focal seizure with impairment of consciousness or awareness
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A patient is having difficulty tracking their eye laterally. Which cranial nerve is affected? -
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correct answer✔✔CN VI |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




You are seeing a patient with Parkinson's disease in your office. You notice they have difficulty
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turning themselves around to sit in the chair, freezing in the process. This is an example of
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what physical manifestation of the disease? - correct answer✔✔bradykinesia
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Delta waves appear in which stage of sleep? - correct answer✔✔stage 3
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A person reports feelings of anhedonia, guilt, and worthlessness that seem to be worse in the
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morning. They also exhibit excessive weight loss and experience insomnia. What type of
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depression are they experiencing? - correct answer✔✔melancholic depression |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Each of the following statements is true regarding the organization of the nervous system
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except: - correct answer✔✔the CNS has an afferent and efferent division
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Each of the following statements is true regarding Alzheimer's disease except: - correct
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answer✔✔Tau protein is broken down when the neuron that produced it dies |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Each of the following are modifiable factors related to stroke except: - correct
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answer✔✔obesity

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Primary insomnia is characterized by each of the following except: - correct answer✔✔can
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also be called comorbid insomnia (comorbid is secondary)
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What type of seizure manifests with a blank stare, lasts only for a few seconds, and often goes
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unnoticed? - correct answer✔✔absence seizure |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Sleep disturbances associated with narcolepsy include each of the following except: - correct
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answer✔✔sleep apnea |||\\\




Each of the following statements is true of Parkinson's disease except: - correct
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answer✔✔Environmental factors alone lead to disease development |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




Efferent neurons deliver _______ input from the CNS to the periphery. - correct
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answer✔✔motor



_______ work by blocking membrane receptors and the subsequent reuptake of serotonin and
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norepinephrine. - correct answer✔✔tri-cyclic anti-depressants |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




_______ is sleep disordered breathing caused by airway obstruction. - correct
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answer✔✔obstructive sleep apnea |||\\\ |||\\\




________ utilizes electric impulses to inhibit or stop the abnormal nerve activity that causes
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tremor and other unwanted movement patterns associated with Parkinson's disease. - correct
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answer✔✔deep brain stimulation |||\\\ |||\\\




Connective tissue sheaths that surround the brain and spinal cord providing protection are
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called the _______. - correct answer✔✔meninges
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