CBIS ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(LATEST UPDATE) GRADED
A+ VERIFIED BY EXPERTS
incidence - Answer-rate or range of occurrences
prevalence - Answer-percent of people with a given
condition at a given time
Growth hormone deficiency - Answer-associated
with fatigue, increased risk of thinning of the bones,
elevated cholesterol, and hardening of arteries.
Found in approx 20% of moderate-severe TBI's
Hypothyroidism - Answer-associated with weight
gain, SOB, slow HR, and intellectual impairment.
Found in approx 5% of persons with TBI
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,Gonadtropin deficiency - Answer-associated with
decreased libido, muscle mass, and strength,
premature menopause and thinking of the bones.
Found in approx 10-15% of persons with TBI
Abbreviated Injury Scale for the Head - Answer-1-
time measure of the severity of head injury ranging
from 1 (minor) to 6 (survivable)
Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders
and Sciences (ANCDS) - Answer-A professional
organization that certifies practitioners (primarily
SLP's) who specialize in neurological communication
disorders.
action potential - Answer-a neural impulse; a brief
electrical charge that travels down an axon
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,Adaptability - Answer-people's capacity to change
their behaviors in order to adapt to changes in their
internal or external environment
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - Answer-transports
chemical energy within cells to fuel metabolic
processes
Afferent - Answer-tracts of nerves that send
information toward the CNS
Agnosia - Answer-the lack of awareness of
sensations and the inability to recognize familiar
objects. Can be specific to color, familiar faces, or
general objects
Agonist - Answer-a chemical that binds to a
receptor and activates the receptor to produce a
biological response
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, Alcohol Use Disorders and Identification Test
(AUDIT) - Answer-a 10-question instrument used to
gather info on the amount of a patient's drinking,
symptoms of dependence, and harmful effects on
their life
Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance-use Involvement
Screening Test (ASSIST) - Answer-a screening tool
developed by WHO to assess high-risk use of
alcohol and other drugs in adults
Amgydala - Answer-a part of the limbic system that
plays a central role in many emotional processes,
particularly the formation of emotional memories
and reactions, including fight-or-flight response
Anosognosia - Answer-denial of illness or paralysis
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(LATEST UPDATE) GRADED
A+ VERIFIED BY EXPERTS
incidence - Answer-rate or range of occurrences
prevalence - Answer-percent of people with a given
condition at a given time
Growth hormone deficiency - Answer-associated
with fatigue, increased risk of thinning of the bones,
elevated cholesterol, and hardening of arteries.
Found in approx 20% of moderate-severe TBI's
Hypothyroidism - Answer-associated with weight
gain, SOB, slow HR, and intellectual impairment.
Found in approx 5% of persons with TBI
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,Gonadtropin deficiency - Answer-associated with
decreased libido, muscle mass, and strength,
premature menopause and thinking of the bones.
Found in approx 10-15% of persons with TBI
Abbreviated Injury Scale for the Head - Answer-1-
time measure of the severity of head injury ranging
from 1 (minor) to 6 (survivable)
Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders
and Sciences (ANCDS) - Answer-A professional
organization that certifies practitioners (primarily
SLP's) who specialize in neurological communication
disorders.
action potential - Answer-a neural impulse; a brief
electrical charge that travels down an axon
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,Adaptability - Answer-people's capacity to change
their behaviors in order to adapt to changes in their
internal or external environment
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) - Answer-transports
chemical energy within cells to fuel metabolic
processes
Afferent - Answer-tracts of nerves that send
information toward the CNS
Agnosia - Answer-the lack of awareness of
sensations and the inability to recognize familiar
objects. Can be specific to color, familiar faces, or
general objects
Agonist - Answer-a chemical that binds to a
receptor and activates the receptor to produce a
biological response
3|Page
, Alcohol Use Disorders and Identification Test
(AUDIT) - Answer-a 10-question instrument used to
gather info on the amount of a patient's drinking,
symptoms of dependence, and harmful effects on
their life
Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance-use Involvement
Screening Test (ASSIST) - Answer-a screening tool
developed by WHO to assess high-risk use of
alcohol and other drugs in adults
Amgydala - Answer-a part of the limbic system that
plays a central role in many emotional processes,
particularly the formation of emotional memories
and reactions, including fight-or-flight response
Anosognosia - Answer-denial of illness or paralysis
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