Neurology Module 7: CNS Tumors
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What percentage of brain tumors do metastatic tumors represent?

  • 40%
  • 10%
  • 30% (correct)
  • 20%
  • What is the primary source of metastatic tumors that reach the CNS?

  • Nervous tissue
  • Cerebrospinal fluid
  • Arteries or vertebral system of veins (correct)
  • Lymphatic system
  • What is the most common type of metastatic tumor?

  • Sarcoma
  • Carcinoma (correct)
  • Adenoma
  • Lymphoma
  • What is a common manifestation of increased intracranial tension?

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

    What is the likely diagnosis of Hassan, the 53-year-old man?

    <p>Metastatic tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary location of metastatic tumors in the brain?

    <p>Cerebrum at junction of grey and white matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common source of metastatic tumors?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a local effect of intracranial tumors?

    <p>Compression of the affected site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a manifestation of increased intracranial tension?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for increased intracranial tension in patients with intracranial tumors?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

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