Anatomy 6

Front 1

What is the PNS and what does it consist of?

Back 1

peripheral nervous system
nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.

Front 2

Two branches of the PNS

Back 2

Skeletal and autonomic

Front 3

What kind of system is the skeletal branch of the PNS?

Back 3

Motor and voluntary

Front 4

What kind of system is the autonomic brancy of the PNS?

Back 4

motor AND sensory and NOT voluntary

Front 5

Two branches of the autonomic system

Back 5

Sympathetic and the parasympathetic

Front 6

What does the sympathetic branch of the autonomic system do?

Back 6

Prepares the body for "fight or flight."

Front 7

What does the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic system do?

Back 7

Takes care of the vegetative functions of the body.This branch is in effect ALL the time.

Front 8

Two kinds of peripheral nerves:

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Spinal and cranial

Front 9

Spinal nerves: How many pairs and where do they exit?

Back 9

31 pairs
Exit @ the thoracic and lumbar levels

Front 10

Cranial nerves: How many pairs and where do they exit?

Back 10

12 pairs
Exit under the brain

Front 11

Name the cranial nerves and what they pertain to

Back 11

Refer to notes. I don't feel like typing them on this damn study guide.

Front 12

Name four plexuses

Back 12

brachial, solar, lumbar, sacral

Front 13

Where is the brachial plexus located?

Back 13

Mass of nerves around the shoulder area

Front 14

Four important nerves of the brachial plexus:

Back 14

Axillary, median, ulnar, radial

Front 15

Injury to the radial nerve

Back 15

"Wrist drop"

Front 16

What nerve is injured in carpal tunnel?

Back 16

median nerve

Front 17

What nerve wraps around the humorus?

Back 17

axillary nerve

Front 18

What nerve is hurt when you hit your "funny bone"?

Back 18

ulnar nerve

Front 19

another name for the solar plexus

Back 19

celiac plexus

Front 20

Where is the lumbar plexus?

Back 20

in the L1-L3 area. Nerves go down the leg.

Front 21

Where is the sacral plexus?

Back 21

Sacrum

Front 22

What is the largest nerve in the body?

Back 22

Sciatic nerve

Front 23

What kind of saw is used in a craniatomy?

Back 23

gigli saw

Front 24

What is the process of cutting into the skull called?

Back 24

trephining

Front 25

Structure around the medulla oblangata and its function

Back 25

pons; relay station for nerves coming down from the brain.

Front 26

Two divisions of mental dysfunction

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psychoses and neuroses

Front 27

Definition of psychosis and some kinds of psychoses

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The person experiences a severe break with reality. Schizophrenics, cleptomaniacs, pyromaniacs.

Front 28

Definition of nerosis and some kinds of neuroses

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No break with reality, but something impairs their ability to live a good life. Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Front 29

Psychesthenia

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the inability of a person to control their thoughts

Front 30

Two types of manias:

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Obsessive and compulsive

Front 31

Monomania

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Obsession with a single idea

Front 32

Megalomania

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delusions of grandeur; think they are important

Front 33

Acrophobia, agoraphobia, hydrophobia, brontophobia, ailurophobia, nyctophobia, claustrophobia, scotoophobia--- define

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fear of: heights, open places, water, thunder, cats, night, closed spaces, darkness

Front 34

sleepwalking

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somnambulism

Front 35

Kind of conversion. Person cannot deal with the situation anymore.

Back 35

shell shock

Front 36

hostile thoughts and emotions towards an innocent target.

Back 36

displacement

Front 37

Person who has numerous surgeries without a real reason for them

Back 37

munchausen

Front 38

forbidden thoughts or desires are converted into their opposite

Back 38

reaction formation/sublimation

Front 39

process by which one offers a reason which is not the true reason.

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Rationalization

Front 40

Freud invented:

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psychoanalysis

Front 41

Three types of psychoanalysis

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id, ego, super ego

Front 42

Define the three elements of the psychanalyzation technique

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Id - primitive urges and drives
Ego - Wants to satisfy what the id wants
Super ego - The conscience

Front 43

If id was too strong and ego was too weak, the person would experience anxiety. This is called:

Back 43

Ego weakness

Front 44

Keeps threatening thoughts from entering consciousness.

Back 44

Repression

Front 45

Medical term for sleep walking. Disregard earlier spelling.

Back 45

somnambulism

Front 46

Aspects of schizophrenia and an "AKA" for one of them.

Back 46

Visual/auditory hallucinations - instruct the person to hurt themselves or others.
Speech disorders - "lalias"

Front 47

Three kinds of "lalias"

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glossolalia, xenolalia, and echolalia

Front 48

What is glossolalia?

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Speaking in tongues

Front 49

What is xenolalia?

Back 49

Speaking in a language one has never spoken before.

Front 50

What is echolalia?

Back 50

Repeating whatever is said to the person.

Front 51

Schizophrenics may become this

Back 51

catatonic (noun is catatonia). They experience mutism while in this state.

Front 52

Old term for schizophrenia

Back 52

dementia praecox

Front 53

The ability to bend a person's body and have them stay in that position.

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Cereaflexibilitas aka "cerea" aka "wavy flexibility"

Front 54

A schizophrenic who engages in speech but there is no sense to what they’re saying.

Back 54

Word salads

Front 55

An abnormal sensation of the skin in the absence of any stimulus. Most common described as a sensation of insects walking on one’s skin.

Back 55

Parasthenia

Front 56

Originates in the brain

Back 56

Psychogenic

Front 57

Psychoses which result from brain trauma:

Back 57

hypoxia, alcohol psychosis, dementia, delirium

Front 58

What is hypoxia?

Back 58

A reduction of oxygen to the brain

Front 59

What is dementia?

Back 59

A permenant loss of brain function. Happens in old age.

Front 60

What is delirium?

Back 60

A loss of intellectual functioning that is temporary

Front 61

a person who exhibits tremors among other things. A manifestation of extreme drunkenness

Back 61

delirium tremens, aka "The DT's"

Front 62

Feelings of persecution

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paranoia (noun is paranoiac)

Front 63

Another name for bipolar disorder

Back 63

manic-depressive psychosis

Front 64

A disorder involving amnesia

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Fugue disorder. The person assumes a new identity and starts a new life.

Front 65

A person has trouble remembering events BEFORE the trauma.

Back 65

Retrograde

Front 66

A person has trouble remembering events AFTER the trauma.

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Anterograde

Front 67

Person can remember things you wouldn't normally remember and yet remembers minute details of other things

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Selective memory