Nerve Injuries and Functional Performance

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Which of the following is a common category of diagnosis treated by occupational therapists?

  • Impaired sensation
  • Neither impaired sensation nor impaired motor function
  • Impaired motor function
  • Both impaired sensation and impaired motor function (correct)

What is the structural and functional unit of the nervous system?

  • Dendrites
  • Axon
  • Neuron (correct)
  • Cell body

What conducts nerve impulses away from the cell body?

  • Cell body
  • Dendrites
  • Neuron
  • Axon (correct)

What happens to the axons of peripheral nerves when they are crushed or severed?

<p>They degenerate distal to the lesion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are peripheral nerves supported and protected?

<p>By connective tissue coverings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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