Deck 9: Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

Question 1

A patient is going to have a repair of a heart valve.What type of anesthesia would be used?​

A) ​Local
B) ​General
C) ​Regional

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Which plexus supplies motor movement to the shoulder,wrist,and hand?​

A) ​Cervical
B) ​Brachial
C) ​Lumbar
D) ​Sacral

Answer 2

B

Question 3

When a health care provider taps the knee to determine the presence of a knee-jerk reflex,what is happening?​

A) ​A message is sent to the brain to respond.
B) ​A message is sent to the spinal cord to respond.
C) ​The nerve being tapped responds locally and no message is transmitted.

Answer 3

B

Question 4

The spinal nerves are named in relation to their location on the spinal cord.​

Question 5

Both the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nerves are strongly influenced by emotion.​

Question 6

Sciatica is a form of neuritis that affects the sciatic nerve.​

Question 7

A nerve composed of fibers that carry impulses from the sense organs to the brain is called a(n)_____ nerve.​

A) ​afferent
B) ​efferent
C) ​mixed
D) ​busy

Question 8

Tingling,burning,and crawling of the skin would be called _____.​

A) ​sciatica
B) ​neuralgia
C) ​paresthesia

Question 9

Which plexus supplies motor movement to the posterior of the legs and thighs?​

A) ​Cervical
B) ​Brachial
C) ​Lumbar
D) ​Sacral

Question 10

Peripheral neuropathy is frequently caused by diabetes.​

Question 11

The peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord with sensory receptors,muscles,and glands.​

Question 12

The peripheral nervous system connects the central nervous system to structures of the body.​

Question 13

During childbirth,a woman is given an epidural anesthetic to relieve the pain.This is an example of what type of anesthesia?​

A) ​General
B) ​Local
C) ​Regional

Question 14

A nerve composed of fibers carrying impulses to the brain or spinal cord from muscles or glands is called an efferent nerve.​

Question 15

Under normal circumstances,the parasympathetic system would be stronger than the sympathetic system.​

Question 16

The cranial nerve that regulates hearing and balance (equilibrium)is _____.​

A) ​VIII
B) ​VI
C) ​V
D) ​III

Question 17

The spinal nerves are all mixed nerves.​

Question 18

The parasympathetic nervous system is referred to as the fight-or-flight system.​

Question 19

If a person is extremely stressed by the behavior of a colleague,this would mean what?​

A) ​The parasympathetic system is dominant.
B) ​The sympathetic system is dominant.
C) ​The central nervous system is dominant.

Question 20

The cranial nerve that is responsible for vision is _____.​

A) ​I
B) ​IV
C) ​II
D) ​V

Question 21

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​optic

Question 22

Reaction to a stimulus is called a(n)____________________.​

Question 23

A(n)____________________ is composed of bundles of nerve fibers enclosed by connective tissue.​

Question 24

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​abducens

Question 25

There are ____________________ pairs of spinal nerves and ____________________ pairs of cranial nerves.​

Question 26

________________________________________ is a condition that affects the median nerve and the flexor tendons that attach to the bones of the wrist.​

Question 27

The two divisions of the autonomic nervous system are the ____________________ and ____________________.​

Question 28

Which of the following is a therapy that delivers tiny electrical impulses to specific nerve pathways through small electrodes placed on the skin?​

A) ​TENS
B) ​EMG
C) ​EEG

Question 29

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​vestibulocochlear

Question 30

____________________ and ____________________ nerves are part of the peripheral nervous system.​

Question 31

The instrument used to determine the electrical activity of the muscle is a(n)_________________________.​

Question 32

_________________________ is a condition that involves the seventh cranial nerve.​

Question 33

The autonomic nervous system includes ____________________,____________________,and ____________________,which carry impulses to all smooth muscle,secretory glands,and heart muscle.​

Question 34

The simplest type of nervous response is the _________________________.​

Question 35

____________________ is a measurement of physiological responses that yields information about the relationships between the mind and the body and helps people learn how to manipulate those responses through mental activity.​

Question 36

Inflammation of a nerve or nerve trunk is called ____________________.​

Question 37

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​olfactory

Question 38

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​glossopharyngeal

Question 39

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​trochlear

Question 40

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​oculomotor

Question 41

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​spinal accessory

Question 42

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​trigeminal

Question 43

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​hypoglossal

Question 44

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​facial

Question 45

Match the cranial nerve number with its name.​
a.​I
b.​II
c.​III
d.​IV
e.​V
f.​VI
g.​VII
h.​VIII
i.​IX
j.X
k.​XI
l.​XII
​vagus