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Neurological Assessment NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydrocephalus results from blocked or impaired CSF flow, causing accumulation. Excessive production or decreased absorption can contribute but aren’t primary. [Level: Comprehension]
Question 2 of 5
Nerve signal transmission over myelinated axons is called:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Saltatory conduction jumps between nodes of Ranvier in myelinated axons. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 3 of 5
The cerebral hemispheres are separated by the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The longitudinal fissure divides the cerebral hemispheres. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 4 of 5
The limbic system is involved in:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The limbic system governs emotions, memory, and learning. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 5 of 5
Which cranial nerve controls muscles for chewing and carries sensory input from the face?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trigeminal (V) controls chewing (motor) and facial sensation (sensory). [Level: Knowledge]