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Nervous System Quiz #3

Phase 1 - MA1255
Across
Using a needle to remove a small amount of CSF from the subarachnoid space; used to look for infection, etc (2 wds)
Provides a better picture than regular x-rays; used to detect tumors and other abnormal structures (abbr)
With Nervous System that connects the CNS with the skin & skeletal muscles
Test using strong magnets to generate images of the brain and spinal cord; used to detect tumors, bleeding, etc (abbr)
Device used to detect electrical activity in the brain; measures LOC
With Nervous System; connects organs & other structures that are controlled "automatically" by the CNS
measuring scale used to identify a patients LOC (level of consciousness); often used by EMS personnel (3 wds)
Nerve that supplies information to the diaphragm or breathing muscle (2 wds)
Down
Part of the Nervous System that prepares the body for "rest & digest"; neurons release NT ACh
Part of the Nervous System that prepares the body for "fight & flight"; neurons release NT Epi & NE
The largest nerve in the body; controls muscle of the buttocks and legs (2 wds)
X-ray exam injecting dye into blood vessels of the brain; often used to Dx aneurysms (2 wds)
A collection of neuron cell bodies outside the CNS
Newer test using radioactive tracers that collect in areas of the brain; detects blood flow, tumors; diagnoses Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s (abbr)
Portion of spinal nerves fused or braided together