Nerve conduction study - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A physical therapist assistant reviews the medical record of a patient diagnosed with lower motor neuron paralysis. What would the MOST likely presentation include? - Hypertonia or spasticity - Normal nerve conduction study - Fasciculations are absent - Pronounced muscle atrophy - correct answer Pronounced muscle atrophy A PTA designs an aerobic exercise program for a nine-year-old child. Which statement BEST describes the heart rate and stroke volume of the child compared to an adult? ...

AAPC - Chapter 2 Review Test Already Passed Which bone(s) have trochanters? Femur What is endometriosis? When the endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus The mediastinum contains all of the following except: Lungs Through which vessel is oxygenated blood returned to the heart from the lungs? Pulmonary vein If a woman has a Pap smear performed by her gynecologist, what part of the female anatomy is involved? Cervix What are chemicals which relay, amplify and modulate signals between a...

An increase in stimulation intensity causes a linear increase of which of the following SSEP components? 1. N20 2. N45 3. P31 4. P37 - 3. P31 Epidural electrodes are made of platinum because 1. It is the most durable metal 2. It is the lowest impedance metal 3. The chance of allergic reaction is eliminated 4. Other metals may become toxic when currents are applied - 4. Other metals may become toxic when currents are applied During a median nerve preoperative study, a patient has disc...

HUBS 191 progress test 2 study guide with complete solution, Updated 2024 central nervous system nervous system consisting of brain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system nervous system consisting of peripheral nerves glia 'glue' provide support for neurons, 5 type, 4 in CNS, 1 in PNS neurons nerve cells, transmission of information dendrites recieve input, send info into cell body cell body contains nucleus and organelles axon carries electrical impulses, may/may not be mye...

Test Bank Neuroscience Exploring the Brain 4th Edition by Bear (All chapters complete, Answer key listed at the end of every chapter) 1. Why are a broad perspective and an interdisciplinary approach required for understanding the brain? Choose the correct option. A) Understanding the brain is a focused area in natural science with the brain serving as the common point of focus. B) Understanding the brain requires knowledge about many things, from the structure of the water molecule to the electr...

In BAEP's, cochlear nucleus lesion causes? Correct Answer Increased III-V, increased I-V Which modality is most useful in monitoring the integrity of the corticospinal tracts during resection of an intramedullary spinal cord tumor? Correct Answer D-Waves The stimulus used in a brainstem auditory evoked potential study is a click with a peak acoustic power in the range of Correct Answer 2000 to 4000Hz Which of the following tibial nerve responses is not a near field response? Correct An...

HUBS 191 progress test 2 study guide with complete solution, Updated 2024 central nervous system nervous system consisting of brain and spinal cord peripheral nervous system nervous system consisting of peripheral nerves glia 'glue' provide support for neurons, 5 type, 4 in CNS, 1 in PNS neurons nerve cells, transmission of information dendrites recieve input, send info into cell body cell body contains nucleus and organelles axon carries electrical impulses, may/may not be mye...

OMSA 2024 STUDY SET EXAM beta one - CORRECT ANSWER-heart beta two - CORRECT ANSWER-lungs pathway of conduction system - CORRECT ANSWER-SA node, AV node, Bundle of His, Purkinje fibers Amides (local anesthetics) - CORRECT ANSWER-Lidocaine, mepIvacaIne, bupIvacaIne Esters (local anesthetics) - CORRECT ANSWER-Procaine Cocaine-topical Tetracaine Benzocaine Benzodiazepines Reversal agent-diazepam (Valium) Midazolam (versed) - CORRECT ANSWER-Flumazenil (Romazicon) Barbiturates - CORRECT...

Local Anesthesia Verified Study Questions And Answers Define Analgesia ANS loss or reduction on pain sensibility without loss of consciousness Define Anesthesia ANS is the loss of all sensation in a given area without the loss of consciousness Define Local Anesthesia ANS loss of pain sensation over a specific area of the anatomy Define Local Anesthetics ANS drugs that when applied to nerve tissues in appropriate concentrations prevent both the generation and conduction of the nerve...

Define neuroscience -answer the study of the brain and how it functions Localization of functioning -answer Equipotentiality theory -answer Lashley's integrated theory -answer what is neuropsychology -answer study between behavior and the brain 4 zones of the neuron -answer input zone, integration zone, conduction zone, output zone 3 parts of the cell -answer soma, axons, dendrites soma -answer cell body axon -answer transmits information dendrites -answer collects...