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◼Recent memory generally refers to a time frame of _ while remote memory typically refers to _.

Front

minutes or hours; days?OR hours, days, and weeks; years and decades?

Back

◼Visual or tactile extinction upon double simultaneous stimulation is a sign of which of the following?

Front

Hemi-neglect

Back

◼In hemi-multimodal neglect, patients ignore _______ stimuli on the contralateral body and hemispace.

Front

visual, auditory, and somatosensory (possibly correct?)

Back

◼Which of the following is NOT part of a standard neurological examination?

Front

Examination of rectal tone (EXCEPT)

Back

◼The Romberg test with eyes closed assesses ___ and _ associated with midline ___ lesions.

Front

proprioception, vestibular sense, midline cerebellar

Back

◼"Dysdiadochokinesia" is a term referring to which of the following?

Front

Abnormal alternating movements

Back

◼Which of the following signs is NOT typically seen in lower motor neuron disease?

Front

increased tone (EXCEPT)

Back

◼Anosognosia for hemiplegia means the patient is __________.

Front

unaware of contralateral motor weakness

Back

◼Reflexes and strength of individual muscle groups are often rated on a 0 to 5 scale with 0 representing absent reflex / no muscle contraction.

Front

TRUE

Back

◼Battle's sign refers to which of the following signs?

Front

Dark purple blood under the skin over the mastoid processes

Back

◼Asking a patient to turn her head in both directions and shrug her shoulders is used to assess the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles which are mediated by cranial nerve ____.

Front

XI (11)

Back

◼Double simultaneous stimulation to visual, tactile, or auditory stimuli is used in the neurologic exam to test for:

Front

unimodal or multimodal sensory neglect

Back

◼On a neurologic exam, the inability to properly follow a motor command that is not caused by a primary motor deficit or language impairment is called an __________.

Front

apraxia

Back

◼Fasciculations are _ associated with _ motor neuron lesionS.

Front

spontaneous quivering muscle movements, lower

Back

◼"Babinski's sign," which signifies upper motor neuron damage, is also called __________.

Front

extensor plantar response

Back

◼A repetitive vibratory contraction of a muscle that occurs in response to muscle & tendon stretch when the patient already has hyperreflexia is called__________.

Front

clonus

Back

◼Coma may be caused by damage to all of the following EXCEPT

Front

ascending dorsal column fibers in high cervical spinal cord (EXCEPT)

Back

◼Which three cranial nerves control the extraocular muscles?

Front

III, IV, and VI (3, 4, & 6)

Back

◼Decerebrate posturing is_ response associated with lesions the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.

Front

an extensor, below

Back

◼Gerstmann's syndrome consists of which of the following?

Front

Agraphia, acalculia, right-left confusion, and finger agnosia

Back

◼With an upper motor neuron lesion affecting cranial nerve XII, the tongue will deviate AWAY from the side of the brain lesion.

Front

FALSE

Back

◼Tandem gait is used to test for truncal ataxia by asking the patient to:

Front

walk a straight line while touching heel to toe

Back

◼The muscles of facial expression (assessed by asking patient to smile or puff out cheeks) are mediated by which cranial nerve?

Front

VII

Back

Which of the following pathological reflexes are referred to as "frontal release signs?"

Front

Grasp, snout, root, & suck reflexes (GSRS)

Back

◼Which of the following signs is NOT seen in upper motor neuron lesions?

Front

atrophy (EXCEPT)

Back

◼Facial sensation and the muscles of mastication are innervated by which cranial nerve?

Front

V (5)

Back

◼Decorticate posturing is response associated with lesions_ the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.

Front

a flexor, above

Back

◼Retrograde amnesia refers to impaired memory of events occurring __________.

Front

immediately preceding the lesion

Back

◼Pain sensation is typically evaluated in the neurologic exam by:

Front

alternating sharp or dull end of a safety pin

Back

◼Saccades are:

Front

eye movements used to rapidly refixate between objects

Back

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◼Recent memory generally refers to a time frame of _______ while remote memory typically refers to _______.

minutes or hours; days?OR hours, days, and weeks; years and decades?

◼Visual or tactile extinction upon double simultaneous stimulation is a sign of which of the following?

Hemi-neglect

◼In hemi-multimodal neglect, patients ignore _______ stimuli on the contralateral body and hemispace.

visual, auditory, and somatosensory (possibly correct?)

◼Which of the following is NOT part of a standard neurological examination?

Examination of rectal tone (EXCEPT)

◼The Romberg test with eyes closed assesses _____ and _____ associated with midline _____ lesions.

proprioception, vestibular sense, midline cerebellar

◼"Dysdiadochokinesia" is a term referring to which of the following?

Abnormal alternating movements

◼Which of the following signs is NOT typically seen in lower motor neuron disease?

increased tone (EXCEPT)

◼Anosognosia for hemiplegia means the patient is __________.

unaware of contralateral motor weakness

◼Reflexes and strength of individual muscle groups are often rated on a 0 to 5 scale with 0 representing absent reflex / no muscle contraction.

TRUE

◼Battle's sign refers to which of the following signs?

Dark purple blood under the skin over the mastoid processes

◼Asking a patient to turn her head in both directions and shrug her shoulders is used to assess the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles which are mediated by cranial nerve ____.

XI (11)

◼Double simultaneous stimulation to visual, tactile, or auditory stimuli is used in the neurologic exam to test for:

unimodal or multimodal sensory neglect

◼On a neurologic exam, the inability to properly follow a motor command that is not caused by a primary motor deficit or language impairment is called an __________.

apraxia

◼Fasciculations are _____ associated with _____ motor neuron lesionS.

spontaneous quivering muscle movements, lower

◼"Babinski's sign," which signifies upper motor neuron damage, is also called __________.

extensor plantar response

◼A repetitive vibratory contraction of a muscle that occurs in response to muscle & tendon stretch when the patient already has hyperreflexia is called__________.

clonus

◼Coma may be caused by damage to all of the following EXCEPT

ascending dorsal column fibers in high cervical spinal cord (EXCEPT)

◼Which three cranial nerves control the extraocular muscles?

III, IV, and VI (3, 4, & 6)

◼Decerebrate posturing is___ response associated with lesions __ the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.

an extensor, below

◼Gerstmann's syndrome consists of which of the following?

Agraphia, acalculia, right-left confusion, and finger agnosia

◼With an upper motor neuron lesion affecting cranial nerve XII, the tongue will deviate AWAY from the side of the brain lesion.

FALSE

◼Tandem gait is used to test for truncal ataxia by asking the patient to:

walk a straight line while touching heel to toe

◼The muscles of facial expression (assessed by asking patient to smile or puff out cheeks) are mediated by which cranial nerve?

VII

Which of the following pathological reflexes are referred to as "frontal release signs?"

Grasp, snout, root, & suck reflexes (GSRS)

◼Which of the following signs is NOT seen in upper motor neuron lesions?

atrophy (EXCEPT)

◼Facial sensation and the muscles of mastication are innervated by which cranial nerve?

V (5)

◼Decorticate posturing is __ response associated with lesions___ the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.

a flexor, above

◼Retrograde amnesia refers to impaired memory of events occurring __________.

immediately preceding the lesion

◼Pain sensation is typically evaluated in the neurologic exam by:

alternating sharp or dull end of a safety pin

◼Saccades are:

eye movements used to rapidly refixate between objects

◼Recent memory generally refers to a time frame of _ while remote memory typically refers to _.

◼Recent memory generally refers to a time frame of _ while remote memory typically refers to _.

◼The Romberg test with eyes closed assesses ___ and _ associated with midline ___ lesions.

◼Fasciculations are _ associated with _ motor neuron lesionS.

◼Decerebrate posturing is_ response associated with lesions the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.

◼Decorticate posturing is response associated with lesions_ the level of the red nuclei in the midbrain.