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What does the word root -paresis mean?
a) weakness
b) paralysis
c) nerve
d) pain

Which disorder is characterized by episodes of seizures?
a) Bell Palsy
b) Huntington's
c) Epilepsy
d) ALS

Which disease is a fatal, progressive disease of the motor neurons that results in muscle weakness and atrophy?
a) Huntington's
b) Parkinson's
c) ALS
d) epilepsy

Which part of the brain is responsible for the senses of hearing and smell?
a) frontal
b) temporal
c) parietal
d) occipital

Which is a procedure that records the electrical activity of the brain?
a) PSG
b) LP
c) PET
d) EEG

Which disease is an inflammation of gray matter of the spinal cord that may result in paralysis?
a) encephalitis
b) meningitis
c) neuritis
d) poliomyelitis

What is the common name for a CVA?
a) migraine
b) headache
c) stroke
d) paralysis

What is the term for the inability to form or understand speech?
a) dysphagia
b) aphasia
c) ageusia
d) acalculia

What part of the neuron is coated in myelin?
a) dendrite
b) cell body
c) axon
d) terminal fibers

What procedure is peformed by cutting an incision into the skull to relieve pressure?
a) craniectomy
b) craniotomy
c) VP shunt
d) cranialcentesis

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