Spinal Cord Injuries

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Which of the following is a common cause of traumatic spinal cord injury?

  • MVA (correct)
  • Fall
  • Violence
  • Pott's disease

Which category of spinal cord injury is caused by disease or pathological influences?

  • Non-Traumatic (correct)
  • Traumatic
  • Paraplegia
  • Tetraplegia

Which type of paralysis involves partial or complete paralysis of both upper and lower extremities, including the trunk?

  • Complete tetraplegia
  • Tetraplegia (correct)
  • Incomplete tetraplegia
  • Paraplegia

Which type of paralysis involves partial or complete paralysis of both lower extremities resulting from injury in the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral region?

<p>Paraplegia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of spinal cord injury results in no motor or sensory function below the level of the lesion?

<p>Complete lesion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of a spinal cord injury?

<p>Loss of muscle function (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe a spinal cord injury with a total loss of sensation and muscle function at lower sacral segments?

<p>Complete injury (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following complications can occur as a result of a spinal cord injury?

<p>Muscle atrophy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe paralysis involving partial or complete paralysis of both upper and lower extremities, including the trunk?

<p>Quadriplegia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause a spinal cord injury?

<p>Trauma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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