Nervous System Disorders: Sensory Loss
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Nervous System Disorders: Sensory Loss

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What is the result of damage to the central nervous system on sensory functions?

  • Gain of sensory functions
  • Loss of all sensory functions
  • Loss of some sensory functions (correct)
  • No effect on sensory functions

    • What is the term for sudden loss of consciousness due to temporary failure of the cerebral circulation?

  • Syncope (correct)
  • Convulsion
  • Epilepsy
  • Seizure

    • What is the term for a rough, deep voice resulting from vocal cord paralysis?

  • Stuttering
  • Mumbling
  • Hoarseness (correct)
  • Slurred speech

    • What is the term for involuntary rhythmic movement, especially of the hands?

    <p>Tremor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for unusual manner of walking resulting from motor loss?

    <p>Abnormal gait</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor in distinguishing syncope from a seizure?

    <p>The circumstances in which the event occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic symptom that often precedes a syncopal episode?

    <p>Dizziness and light-headedness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a term used to describe symptoms that occur immediately before an attack?

    <p>Prodromal symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a term used to describe loss of control of the bladder?

    <p>Incontinence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a term used to describe a sudden loss of consciousness?

    <p>Syncopal episode</p> Signup and view all the answers

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