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What is the primary function of the Hypoglossal Nerve?
What is the primary function of the Hypoglossal Nerve?
- Movement of hands and fingers
- Sensation of touch and feeling
- Movement of tongue and swallowing (correct)
- Movement of eyes and eyelids
What does the neurological assessment help to identify?
What does the neurological assessment help to identify?
- Which component of the nervous system is affected (correct)
- The precise location of a fracture
- The age of the patient
- The type of medication needed
What is the Stereognosis Test used to assess?
What is the Stereognosis Test used to assess?
- The ability to identify an object by touching and feeling (correct)
- The ability to identify an object by smell
- The ability to identify an object by hearing
- The ability to identify an object by sight
What is the primary function of the Graphesthesia Test?
What is the primary function of the Graphesthesia Test?
What is the Two-point Discrimination Test used to assess?
What is the Two-point Discrimination Test used to assess?
What is the primary function of the Extinction Test?
What is the primary function of the Extinction Test?
What is the Point Location Test used to assess?
What is the Point Location Test used to assess?
Which of the following tests is NOT a type of somatosensory test?
Which of the following tests is NOT a type of somatosensory test?
What is the primary function of the Glasgow Coma Scale?
What is the primary function of the Glasgow Coma Scale?
Which of the following is a benefit of the neurological assessment?
Which of the following is a benefit of the neurological assessment?
What is the primary function of the brainstem?
What is the primary function of the brainstem?
Which part of the brain is known as the 'switchboard of the CNS'?
Which part of the brain is known as the 'switchboard of the CNS'?
What is the primary function of the hypothalamus?
What is the primary function of the hypothalamus?
What is the function of the pituitary gland?
What is the function of the pituitary gland?
What is the primary function of the basal ganglia?
What is the primary function of the basal ganglia?
Where is the thalamus located in the brain?
Where is the thalamus located in the brain?
Which part of the brain is responsible for integrating many sensory inputs from the environment?
Which part of the brain is responsible for integrating many sensory inputs from the environment?
Which lobe is responsible for recognizing people, understanding language, and interpreting other people's emotions?
Which lobe is responsible for recognizing people, understanding language, and interpreting other people's emotions?
Which part of the brain interprets sights, sounds, and touches?
Which part of the brain interprets sights, sounds, and touches?
Which lobe controls how you process shapes, colors, and movements?
Which lobe controls how you process shapes, colors, and movements?
Which part of the brain is involved in maintaining balance, posture, coordination, and fine motor skills?
Which part of the brain is involved in maintaining balance, posture, coordination, and fine motor skills?
Which lobe is the largest and controls voluntary movement, speech, and intellect?
Which lobe is the largest and controls voluntary movement, speech, and intellect?
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