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Deck 35: Neurosurgery
1
There are ___ lumbar vertebrae.
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
B
2
The _______ nerves occur in pairs and originate from the spinal cord near their corresponding vertebra.
A) spinal
B) cranial
C) peripheral
D) thoracic
A) spinal
B) cranial
C) peripheral
D) thoracic
A
3
The neuron is the _____ type of the nervous system located throughout the body.
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
D
4
There are ____ sacral vertebrae.
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
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The ____________ acts as the sending and receiving area for nerve impulses and is the energy center of the cell.
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
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6
The major structures of the midbrain include all of the following EXCEPT __________.
A) thyroid gland
B) hypothalamus
C) thalamus
D) pituitary gland
A) thyroid gland
B) hypothalamus
C) thalamus
D) pituitary gland
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7
Two _________ bones on either side of the skull provide structure for the sides and roof of the cranium.
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
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8
____________ nerves are composed of small bundles of nerve fibers, called fascicles, which are surrounded by a sheath called the endoneurium.
A) Spinal
B) Cranial
C) Peripheral
D) Thoracic
A) Spinal
B) Cranial
C) Peripheral
D) Thoracic
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9
The _______ is also known as the forebrain.
A) cerebrum
B) cerebellum
C) brainstem
D) pericranium
A) cerebrum
B) cerebellum
C) brainstem
D) pericranium
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10
The _________ nerves that originate in the brain are responsible for the sensory and motor functions of the body.
A) spinal
B) cranial
C) peripheral
D) thoracic
A) spinal
B) cranial
C) peripheral
D) thoracic
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11
Two __________ bones are on either side of the skull, which contribute to the structure for the sides of the cranium.
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
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12
One _____ bone provides structure to the back of the skull and a portion of the floor of the cranium.
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
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13
The ___________ carry/carries nerve impulses away from the cell.
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
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14
The __________ is also known as the hindbrain.
A) cerebrum
B) cerebellum
C) brainstem
D) pericranium
A) cerebrum
B) cerebellum
C) brainstem
D) pericranium
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15
There are __________ cervical vertebrae.
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
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16
One _______ bone provides structure for the forehead and orbits.
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) parietal
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17
There are _______ thoracic vertebrae.
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
A) 12
B) 5
C) 1
D) 7
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18
The brain is divided into three main sections, including all of the following EXCEPT __________.
A) cerebrum
B) pericranium
C) cerebellum
D) brainstem
A) cerebrum
B) pericranium
C) cerebellum
D) brainstem
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19
The ______ carry/carries nerve impulses toward the cell.
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
A) soma
B) axon
C) dendrites
D) cell
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20
The pericranium is the periosteal layer of the skull bones. It is covered with all of the following EXCEPT __________.
A) muscle
B) galea
C) dura
D) skin
A) muscle
B) galea
C) dura
D) skin
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21
Gardner-Wells tongs may be used to secure __________.
A) patient's arms
B) patient's head
C) patient's spine
D) patient's legs
A) patient's arms
B) patient's head
C) patient's spine
D) patient's legs
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22
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
A motor nerve that controls the muscle in the face and scalp
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
A motor nerve that controls the muscle in the face and scalp
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23
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Has two parts, a cranial portion and a spinal portion
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Has two parts, a cranial portion and a spinal portion
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24
Small, square, felt sponges made of cotton or rayon to control bleeding on neural and vascular tissue are referred to as __________.
A) 4 4s
B) laps
C) Kittners
D) cottonoids
A) 4 4s
B) laps
C) Kittners
D) cottonoids
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25
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls muscle that moves the eye and iris
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls muscle that moves the eye and iris
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26
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Conveys impulses for sight
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Conveys impulses for sight
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27
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Responsible for the sense of smell
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Responsible for the sense of smell
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28
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
A sensory nerve that controls the sensation of the face, forehead, mouth, nose, and top of head
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
A sensory nerve that controls the sensation of the face, forehead, mouth, nose, and top of head
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29
What type of dressing would be placed on a spinal incision?
A) Radiopaque sponge
B) Tegaderm
C) ABD pads
D) Telfa
A) Radiopaque sponge
B) Tegaderm
C) ABD pads
D) Telfa
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30
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Innervates the pharyngeal and laryngeal muscles, heart, pancreas, lungs, and digestive systems
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Innervates the pharyngeal and laryngeal muscles, heart, pancreas, lungs, and digestive systems
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31
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls lateral movement of the eye
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls lateral movement of the eye
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32
What type of ESU is used during a craniotomy?
A) Monopolar
B) Harmonic
C) Needle
D) Bipolar
A) Monopolar
B) Harmonic
C) Needle
D) Bipolar
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33
During a microdiscectomy, what type of retractor is used?
A) Weitlaner
B) Ragnell
C) Senns
D) Tubular
A) Weitlaner
B) Ragnell
C) Senns
D) Tubular
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34
During a microdiscectomy, the wound edges are approximated with __________.
A) Steri-Strips.
B) Dermabond.
C) suture.
D) A and B
A) Steri-Strips.
B) Dermabond.
C) suture.
D) A and B
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35
During a microdiscectomy, Gelfoam pledgets are soaked in __________.
A) lidocaine.
B) topical thrombin.
C) saline.
D) none of the above.
A) lidocaine.
B) topical thrombin.
C) saline.
D) none of the above.
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36
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls the sense of taste
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls the sense of taste
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37
All of the following are patient position devices EXCEPT __________.
A) headrest
B) Telfa
C) Operating room (OR) table
D) Wilson frame
A) headrest
B) Telfa
C) Operating room (OR) table
D) Wilson frame
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38
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls the oblique muscle of the eye
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls the oblique muscle of the eye
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39
During a craniotomy, the patient is positioned using a __________ headrest or pin fixation.
A) round
B) oval
C) horseshoe
D) oblong
A) round
B) oval
C) horseshoe
D) oblong
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40
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Innervates the muscle of the tongue
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Innervates the muscle of the tongue
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41
Match the cranial nerves with the definition.
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls hearing and equilibrium
a.I (olfactory)
b.II (optic)
c.III (oculomotor)
d.IV (trochlear)
e.V (trigeminal)
f.VI (abducens)
g.VII (facial)
h.VIII (vestibulocochlear)
i.IX (glossopharyngeal)
j.X (vagus)
k.XI (accessory)
l.XII (hypoglossal)
Controls hearing and equilibrium
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