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What is the result of damage to the central nervous system on sensory functions?
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?
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?
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?
What is the term for involuntary rhythmic movement, especially of the hands?
What is the term for unusual manner of walking resulting from motor loss?
What is the term for unusual manner of walking resulting from motor loss?
What is a key factor in distinguishing syncope from a seizure?
What is a key factor in distinguishing syncope from a seizure?
What is a characteristic symptom that often precedes a syncopal episode?
What is a characteristic symptom that often precedes a syncopal episode?
What is a term used to describe symptoms that occur immediately before an attack?
What is a term used to describe symptoms that occur immediately before an attack?
What is a term used to describe loss of control of the bladder?
What is a term used to describe loss of control of the bladder?
What is a term used to describe a sudden loss of consciousness?
What is a term used to describe a sudden loss of consciousness?