Varsha's Neuro Terminology Crossword 4003

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Across
  1. 2. area An area located in the frontal lobe that is responsible for the production of language and controlling movements responsible for speech.
  2. 4. A person’s sense of their body position.
  3. 7. The part of the brain that coordinates skeletal and smooth muscle movement and maintains equilibrium and balance.
  4. 9. of consciousness A patient’s level of arousal and alertness, commonly assessed by asking them to report their name, current location, and time.
  5. 11. Involuntary, shaky eye movements.
  6. 13. The function of receiving information about the environment. The major senses are
  7. 14. A swishing sound heard upon auscultation.
  8. 15. The action of both eyes moving inward as they focus on a close object using near vision.
  9. 17. The autonomic control center of the brain that controls functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, digestive movement, and pain perception.
  10. 20. Double vision (i.e., seeing two images of a single object).
  11. 22. A person’s sense of movement.
  12. 23. response A reflex demonstrated as fanning of 4 toes with great toe bending towards top of foot when object slid along sole of foot. Normal in children under 2. Older than 2 through adulthood, all five toes should curl downward
Down
  1. 1. Difficulty swallowing.
  2. 3. Difficulty speaking.
  3. 4. The partial or complete loss of strength, movement, or control of a muscle or group of muscles within a body part that can be caused by brain or spinal injury.
  4. 5. nervous system The part of the nervous system that includes the brain (the interpretation center) and the spinal cord (the transmission pathway).
  5. 6. The ability of the eye to adjust from near vision to far vision. Pupils constrict at near vision and dilate at far vision.
  6. 8. An area of the skin that is supplied by a single spinal nerve.
  7. 10. cortex The cerebrum is covered by a wrinkled outer layer of gray matter.
  8. 12. nerves Nerves in the peripheral nervous system that transmit motor signals from the brain to the muscles to cause movement.
  9. 16. A decreased level of consciousness with a score of less than 8 on the Glasgow Coma Scale.
  10. 18. Partial or complete loss of smell. This symptom can be related to underlying cranial nerve dysfunction or other nonpathological causes such as a common cold.
  11. 19. nervous system The part of the nervous system that includes the cranial and spinal nerves.
  12. 21. Drooping of the eyelid.