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The health care provider tests for a Babinski's reflex on a 1-year-old male. What should the normal response be?

A) No response
B) Flexion
C) Extension
D) Hyperflexion

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Question 22

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Match the medical term neuroplasty with its closest definition.

A) Dissection of a nerve
B) Suturing of a severed nerve
C) Surgical repair of a nerve
D) Surgical removal of a nerve

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This system stimulates organs, glands, and senses.

An involuntary muscular contraction in response to a stimulus is known as a ________________________.

An overproduction of fluid in the brain is ____________________.

The __________ lobe of the brain controls memory, equilibrium, emotion, and hearing.

Nerve impulses are received or transmitted by tissue or organs that are called ____________________.

Match the combining form cerebr/o with its closest definition.

The health care provider identifies damage to the occipital lobe that could affect forms of expression and ____________________.

Pain in the head is __________.

Match the combining form neur/o with its closest definition.

The ____________________ lobe controls and interprets senses and taste.

These carry information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.

Match the combining form gangli/o with its closest definition.

The physician may inject anesthetics into this space to help address pain.

The arachnoid runs across the ____________________ space.

This carries information to muscles and glands.

____________________ neurons carry information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.

Thin branches that conduct nerve impulses toward the cell are ____________________.

Cephalgia is pain in the _____________.