Pathology Neurology Ii Exam Iii

Front 1

During a 24hour period a 3 y/o child becomes increasingly irritable and complains of headaches and that the light hurts his eyes. You also notice that he is unwilling to turn his head to the side. The most likely diagnosis would be:

Back 1

Bacterial meningitis

Front 2

All of the following are true about Duchenne muscular dystrphy except: It is slightly more common in females, it is a recessive sex-linked disorder, it is the most common type of muscular dystrophy, it is the most severe form of muscular dystrophy

Back 2

It is slightly more common in females (it is more common in males)

Front 3

The fatigue and muscle weakness seen in patients with myastheria gravis is due to a defect in the :

Back 3

neuromuscular junction

Front 4

Venous malformations are the most common form of vascular malformation of the cns and typically produce which of the following clinical manifestations: Seizure activity, transient paralysis, Both, neither

Back 4

Neither

Front 5

Berry aneurysms most often occur along which vessels of the circle of willis:

Back 5

Middle cerebral aa

Front 6

Severe, generalized cerebral edema results in:

Back 6

increased intracranial pressure