Nursing quiz
Psychiatric nursing Quiz - 2
Psychiatric nursing Quiz - 2
| 1. In Latin the pons means:
A.
bridge
B. marrow C. little brain D. core |
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2. The white matter bundle of nerve fibers in the brain that connects the Wernicke's area to Broca's area. A.
Posterior commissure |
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3. Which of the statements are CORRECT? A. About 40 percent of the human cerebral cortex is in the frontal lobes. B. Broca's area is located in the prefrontal cortex. C. The prefrontal cortex is responsible for executive functions. D. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD)was formerly known as Pick disease. |
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4. Part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement and senses includes: A.
Cranial nerves |
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5. The process of converting physical energy into nervous system activity is called: A.
Conduction
B. Transfusion C. Transduction D. Transfusion |
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| ANSWER KEY | ||||
| 1. A |
2. B | 3. A,B,C,D | 4. A,B,C,D | 5. C |
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