OST 552 - FINAL EXAM TERMS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
analgesias-
sans✔✔moderationsofspainfulsstimulusssosthatsitsissstillsperceivedsbutsnotspainful
anesthesias-sans✔✔losssofssensation;snumbness
astereognosiss-sans✔✔inabilitystosrecognizesobjectssbystouch;stactilesagnosia
ataxias-sans✔✔lacksofsmusclescoordination
cephalgias-sans✔✔headache
clonuss-
sans✔✔rapid,srhythmic,srepetitivescontractionssandsrelaxationssofsmuscle;srhythmicsoscill
ationssofsasjoint
dizzinesss-
sans✔✔imprecisestermsforsvariousssymptoms:sfeelingsfaint,sgiddiness,simbalance,slighthe
adedness,sunsteadiness,svertigo
dysarthrias-sans✔✔poorsarticulationsleadingstosslurredsspeech
dysdiadochokinesiss-
sans✔✔inabilitystosperformsrapidsalternatingsmovementssassresultsofscerebellarsdysfunctio
n
dysphasias-sans✔✔difficultysspeaking
dystonias-sans✔✔abnormalsmusclestone
fasciculations-
sans✔✔involuntaryscontractions,stwitchingssofsgroupssofsmusclesfiberss(fascicles)
graphesthesias-sans✔✔tactilesabilitystosrecognizeswritingsonsskin
, hemiplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsonessidesofsbody
hemiparesiss-sans✔✔losssofssensationsonsonessidesofsbody
hypalgesias-sans✔✔decreasedspainssensation
hyperalgesias-sans✔✔increasedspainssensation
hyperesthesias-sans✔✔increasedstactilessensation
hyperreflexias-sans✔✔abovesnormalsreflexsresponse
hypoesthesias-sans✔✔loss/dullnesssofstactilessensation
hyporeflexias-sans✔✔belowsnormalsreflexsresponse
lethargys-
sans✔✔mildsimpairmentsofsconsciousnesssproducingsdecreasedsalertnesssandsawarenes
s
malaises-sans✔✔generalsfeelingsofsbeingsill/havingsbodysdiscomfort
myalgias-sans✔✔musclespain
myotonias-sans✔✔temporarysmusclesspasm
neuralgias-sans✔✔nervespain
neuritiss-sans✔✔nervesinflammation
obtundations-sans✔✔lesssthansfullsalertness;sbetweenslethargysandsstupor
papilledemas-sans✔✔edemasofsopticsdisc,softensduestosincreasedsICP
paraplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsbothsLEsandsusuallyslowerstrunk
paresiss-sans✔✔partialsparalysis
paresthesias-
sans✔✔spontaneous,sabnormalssensation:sburning,sprickling,stingling,sthatsoccurssinsabs
encesofsdirectsstimulus
quadriplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsallsfourslimbssandstrunk
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
analgesias-
sans✔✔moderationsofspainfulsstimulusssosthatsitsissstillsperceivedsbutsnotspainful
anesthesias-sans✔✔losssofssensation;snumbness
astereognosiss-sans✔✔inabilitystosrecognizesobjectssbystouch;stactilesagnosia
ataxias-sans✔✔lacksofsmusclescoordination
cephalgias-sans✔✔headache
clonuss-
sans✔✔rapid,srhythmic,srepetitivescontractionssandsrelaxationssofsmuscle;srhythmicsoscill
ationssofsasjoint
dizzinesss-
sans✔✔imprecisestermsforsvariousssymptoms:sfeelingsfaint,sgiddiness,simbalance,slighthe
adedness,sunsteadiness,svertigo
dysarthrias-sans✔✔poorsarticulationsleadingstosslurredsspeech
dysdiadochokinesiss-
sans✔✔inabilitystosperformsrapidsalternatingsmovementssassresultsofscerebellarsdysfunctio
n
dysphasias-sans✔✔difficultysspeaking
dystonias-sans✔✔abnormalsmusclestone
fasciculations-
sans✔✔involuntaryscontractions,stwitchingssofsgroupssofsmusclesfiberss(fascicles)
graphesthesias-sans✔✔tactilesabilitystosrecognizeswritingsonsskin
, hemiplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsonessidesofsbody
hemiparesiss-sans✔✔losssofssensationsonsonessidesofsbody
hypalgesias-sans✔✔decreasedspainssensation
hyperalgesias-sans✔✔increasedspainssensation
hyperesthesias-sans✔✔increasedstactilessensation
hyperreflexias-sans✔✔abovesnormalsreflexsresponse
hypoesthesias-sans✔✔loss/dullnesssofstactilessensation
hyporeflexias-sans✔✔belowsnormalsreflexsresponse
lethargys-
sans✔✔mildsimpairmentsofsconsciousnesssproducingsdecreasedsalertnesssandsawarenes
s
malaises-sans✔✔generalsfeelingsofsbeingsill/havingsbodysdiscomfort
myalgias-sans✔✔musclespain
myotonias-sans✔✔temporarysmusclesspasm
neuralgias-sans✔✔nervespain
neuritiss-sans✔✔nervesinflammation
obtundations-sans✔✔lesssthansfullsalertness;sbetweenslethargysandsstupor
papilledemas-sans✔✔edemasofsopticsdisc,softensduestosincreasedsICP
paraplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsbothsLEsandsusuallyslowerstrunk
paresiss-sans✔✔partialsparalysis
paresthesias-
sans✔✔spontaneous,sabnormalssensation:sburning,sprickling,stingling,sthatsoccurssinsabs
encesofsdirectsstimulus
quadriplegias-sans✔✔paralysissofsallsfourslimbssandstrunk