NURS 251 EXAM 1 2026/2027 | NURS 251 EXAM 1
QUESTIONS, STUDY GUIDE & COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
infant - Correct answer ✔✔ trust vs. mistrust
toddler - Correct answer ✔✔ autonomy vs. shame and doubt
preschooler - Correct answer ✔✔ initiative vs guilt
school-aged child - Correct answer ✔✔ industry vs inferiority
adolescent - Correct answer ✔✔ identity vs. role confusion
young adult - Correct answer ✔✔ intimacy vs. isolation
middle-aged - Correct answer ✔✔ generativity vs stagnation
older adult - Correct answer ✔✔ ego integrity vs despair
frontal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ personality, behavior, emotions, and intellectual function
parietal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ sensation
occipital lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ visual receptor
temporal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ hearing, taste, smell
, wernicke's area - Correct answer ✔✔ temporal lobe; language comprehension
broca's area - Correct answer ✔✔ frontal lobe; motor speech
receptive aphasia - Correct answer ✔✔ hears sound, but it has no meaning; wernicke's area
expressive aphasia - Correct answer ✔✔ person cannot talk but can understand; broca's area
basal ganglia - Correct answer ✔✔ initiate and coordinate movement--control automatic
associated movements
thalamus - Correct answer ✔✔ emotion, creativity, information processing
hypothalamus - Correct answer ✔✔ basic vital functions and stress response
cerebellum - Correct answer ✔✔ motor coordination of voluntary movement; equilibrium;
muscle tone
midbrain - Correct answer ✔✔ contains motor neurons
pons - Correct answer ✔✔ contains ascending sensory and descending motor tracts
medulla - Correct answer ✔✔ vital autonomic centers
(I) Olfactory - Correct answer ✔✔ smell
QUESTIONS, STUDY GUIDE & COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
infant - Correct answer ✔✔ trust vs. mistrust
toddler - Correct answer ✔✔ autonomy vs. shame and doubt
preschooler - Correct answer ✔✔ initiative vs guilt
school-aged child - Correct answer ✔✔ industry vs inferiority
adolescent - Correct answer ✔✔ identity vs. role confusion
young adult - Correct answer ✔✔ intimacy vs. isolation
middle-aged - Correct answer ✔✔ generativity vs stagnation
older adult - Correct answer ✔✔ ego integrity vs despair
frontal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ personality, behavior, emotions, and intellectual function
parietal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ sensation
occipital lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ visual receptor
temporal lobe - Correct answer ✔✔ hearing, taste, smell
, wernicke's area - Correct answer ✔✔ temporal lobe; language comprehension
broca's area - Correct answer ✔✔ frontal lobe; motor speech
receptive aphasia - Correct answer ✔✔ hears sound, but it has no meaning; wernicke's area
expressive aphasia - Correct answer ✔✔ person cannot talk but can understand; broca's area
basal ganglia - Correct answer ✔✔ initiate and coordinate movement--control automatic
associated movements
thalamus - Correct answer ✔✔ emotion, creativity, information processing
hypothalamus - Correct answer ✔✔ basic vital functions and stress response
cerebellum - Correct answer ✔✔ motor coordination of voluntary movement; equilibrium;
muscle tone
midbrain - Correct answer ✔✔ contains motor neurons
pons - Correct answer ✔✔ contains ascending sensory and descending motor tracts
medulla - Correct answer ✔✔ vital autonomic centers
(I) Olfactory - Correct answer ✔✔ smell
