QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 100% VERFIED
SOLTIONS | ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What does the CNS entail?: Brain
Spinal cord
Cranial Nerves I & II
2. What does the PNS entail?: Cranial nerves III-XII
Spinal nerves
Autonomic nervous system
3. What are neurotransmitters?: Chemicals that affect transmission of impulses across the synaptic
cleft
4. What are excitatory neurotransmitter examples?: Epinephrine, norepinephrine, glutamate
5. What are inhibitory neurotransmitter examples?: Serotonin, GABA, dopamine 6. The
autonomic system is divided into two systems. What are they?: Sympathetic and parasympathetic
7. Sympathetic nervous system stimulation activates the mechanisms required for what
response?: Fight or flight response throughout the body
8. Parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for what?: Conserves and restores the body's
energy stores
9. What is considered subjective data in a neuro assessment?: IMPORTANT HEALTH INFO
,- Characteristics of present illness
- Determine if an emergency exists
- mode of onset and course of illness
- birth history, TBI, stroke, degenerative disease
- medications
- surgery or other treatments
- growth and developmental history
10. What is considered objective data in a neuro assessment?: PHYSICAL
EXAMINATION
- mental status
- general appearance, behavior, cognition, and mood and affect
- cranial nerve function
-motor function
-sensory function
-cerebellar function
- reflexes
11. For the mental status part of the neuro assessment, what are we looking for?: - general
appearance and behavior
- cognition
- mood and affect
,12. olfactory nerve I: sensory for smell
13. optic nerve II: sensory for vision
14. oculomotor nerve III: motor for eye movements and pupil control
15. trochlear nerve IV: motor for eye movement -superior oblique muscle
16. trigeminal nerve V: sensory for face, mouth, and nose; motor for chewing
muscles
17. Abducens nerve (VI: Motor for side to side eye movements
, 18. Facial nerve (VII): Sensory for taste and facial sensation; motor for facial
muscles
19. Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII): Sensory for hearing and balance
20. Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX): Sensory for taste and throat sensation;
motor for swallowing muscles
21. Vagus nerve (X): Sensory and motor for organs in the chest and abdomen
22. Accessory nerve (XI): Motor for neck and shoulder muscles