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NUR 305 - NEUROLOGICAL I EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Terms in this set (56)
support and protect neurons
glial cells astrocytes, microglia, oligodendroglia,
ependymal cells, Schwann cells, and
satellite cells
dopamine promotes smooth, coordinates muscle
movement
norepinephrine and stimulates adrenergic receptors in
epinephrine sympathetic nervous system (alpha 1 and
2, beta 1, 2, and 3)
serotonin mood regulation, inhibits pain
acetylcholine stimulates cholinergic receptors in
parasympathetic nervous system
GABA/Glutamate involved in addiction
substance P pain transmission
melatonin sleep regulation
neurons require oxygen and glucose
constant supple of
what
neuron plasticity undamaged neurons in the brain assume
1/
5
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AM
functions of damaged neurons
neurons are hypoxia and hypoglycemia
vulnerable to
what can be fixed in severed peripheral nerves
the nervous system
what cannot be fixed severed brain and spinal cord axons
in the nervous system
ipsilateral on the same side of the body
contralateral on the opposite side of the body
cerebrum frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes
diencephalon thalamus and hypothalamus
cerebellum balance and coordination
brain stem midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
the 3 meninges dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
between the skull epidural space
bone and dura
mater is the
beneath the dura subdural space
mater is the
beneath the arachnoid subarachnoid space
membrane is the
cerebrospinal fluid cushions and nourishes brain
(CSF)
where is CSF made choroid plexuses (roof of ventricles)
hydrocephalus excessive accumulation of CSF
what are the ventricles lateral, third, and fourth ventricles
2/
5
AM
NUR 305 - NEUROLOGICAL I EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Terms in this set (56)
support and protect neurons
glial cells astrocytes, microglia, oligodendroglia,
ependymal cells, Schwann cells, and
satellite cells
dopamine promotes smooth, coordinates muscle
movement
norepinephrine and stimulates adrenergic receptors in
epinephrine sympathetic nervous system (alpha 1 and
2, beta 1, 2, and 3)
serotonin mood regulation, inhibits pain
acetylcholine stimulates cholinergic receptors in
parasympathetic nervous system
GABA/Glutamate involved in addiction
substance P pain transmission
melatonin sleep regulation
neurons require oxygen and glucose
constant supple of
what
neuron plasticity undamaged neurons in the brain assume
1/
5
, 8/17/25, 10:07
AM
functions of damaged neurons
neurons are hypoxia and hypoglycemia
vulnerable to
what can be fixed in severed peripheral nerves
the nervous system
what cannot be fixed severed brain and spinal cord axons
in the nervous system
ipsilateral on the same side of the body
contralateral on the opposite side of the body
cerebrum frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes
diencephalon thalamus and hypothalamus
cerebellum balance and coordination
brain stem midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
the 3 meninges dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
between the skull epidural space
bone and dura
mater is the
beneath the dura subdural space
mater is the
beneath the arachnoid subarachnoid space
membrane is the
cerebrospinal fluid cushions and nourishes brain
(CSF)
where is CSF made choroid plexuses (roof of ventricles)
hydrocephalus excessive accumulation of CSF
what are the ventricles lateral, third, and fourth ventricles
2/
5
