Testing the patellar reflex in a patient is a good indicator of overall brain function. True or false

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Q: Background:  A doctor conducted a patellar tendon (aka knee jerk - covered in lecture, assigned…

A: Knee-jerk reflex:-  Is a stretch reflex test performed to check the integrity of the spinal segments…

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A: The abilities assessed through the mental status exam can be divided into four categories. They are…

Q: Using a reflex hammer, which of the following reflexes are assessed to determine the patient's…

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Q: unrelenting crying episode. The most likely form of brain damage was: an Disseminated Focal O…

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Q: True or False: The cerebellum is more likely to be activated during automatic movements like…

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Q: Another ventricle is found in the crevice between the cerebellum and the brain stem.

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Q: A patient had a stroke to their left internal capsule, an area of the brain where the corticospinal…

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Q: through the ventricles into the spinal column.

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Q: State two different signs or symptoms that the person would present with. State whether they are…

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Q: Complex reflexes require the involvement of receptors, sensory, motor, excitatory, and inhibitory…

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Q: After sympathetic visceral motor neurons leave the spinal cord, they:   Question 31 options:…

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Q: The third ventricle is located: Within the diencephalon O Directly above the cerebellum Between the…

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Q: Fill in the blank:  Effectors of a reflex arc are glands and _______________________.

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