ATI LPN
Neurological Assessment Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The spinal cord is part of the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The spinal cord, with the brain, forms the CNS. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 2 of 5
The brachial plexus primarily innervates the muscles and skin of the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The brachial plexus (C5-T1) innervates the upper limb. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 3 of 5
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the muscles of facial expression and conveying taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The facial nerve (CN VII) controls facial muscles and anterior tongue taste. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 4 of 5
The cell bodies of parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are located in the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are in the brainstem (cranial nerves) and sacral cord (S2-S4). [Level: Knowledge]
Question 5 of 5
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The PNS includes cranial nerves (except II) and spinal nerves. [Level: Knowledge]