CLTM Exam 2024 Answered 100% Correct

CLTM Exam 2024 Answered 100% Correct 1. PET a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - answerHypometabolism 2. SPECT a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - answerHypoperfusion 3. Choose the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery. a. Seizure, placement of subdural electrodes, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, surgical resection, imaging for pathology, EMU b. Seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for pathology, craniotomy, placement of subdural electrodes, EMU, surgical resection c. EMU, seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, placement of subdural electrodes, craniotomy, medication trials, surgical resection, imaging for pathology d. EMU, medication trails, seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, imaging for pathology, surgical resection, craniotomy, placement of subdural electrodes - answerSeizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for pathology, craniotomy, placement of subdural electrodes, EMU, surgical resection 4. fMRI a. Detects spatial focal changes in blood flow and oxygenation b. Can be used for sensory and language mapping c. Is part of the pre-surgical planning d. All of the above - answerall of the above 5. As part the presurgical work-up, this magnetic source localization is used for spatial and temporal functional mapping of interictal epileptiform discharges a. fMRI b. PET c. MEG d. WADA - answerMEG 6. Intraoperative cortical mapping is performed for identification of a. Tumor classification b. Eloquent cortex c. Hypometabolism d. Epileptic foci - answerEloquent cortex 7. Phase II of epilepsy surgery a. Subdural electrodes are placed for intracranial monitoring b. Intracarotid amobarbital procedure is performed c. Functional imaging for hypometabolism is performed d. Functional hemispherectomy is performed - answerSubdural electrodes are placed for intracranial monitoring 8. The main difference between simple partial and complex partial is: a. Focal motor activity b. Preservation of consciousness c. Autonomic activity d. Anatomic location - answerPreservation of consciousness 9. Cortical stimulation near the inferior frontal gyrus will most likely result in: a. Leg movements b. Auditory sensations c. Expressive aphasia d. Receptive aphasia - answerExpressive aphasia 10. The goal of Cortical Stimulation during functional mapping is to: a. Provoke epileptic seizures b. Cause after discharges (ADs) c. Identify eloquent cortex d. Prevent schwann cell damage - answerIdentify eloquent cortex (ADs) 11. Wernicke's area lies in the: a. Posterior part of the parietal lobe b. Posterior part of the inferior temporal gyrus c. Posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus d. Posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus - answerPosterior part of the superior temporal gyrus 12. Broca's area lies in the: a. Posterior part of the parietal lobe b. Posterior part of the inferior temporal gyrus c. Posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus d. Posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus - answerPosterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus 13. Damage to Wernicke's area may re