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NCLEX Questions for Neurological System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The vital centers for the control of visceral activities such as heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, swallowing, and vomiting are located in the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Nursing students are doing a class presentation on stroke. What is the term they would use for deficits in articulation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements about axon-guidance is TRUE?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cadherins are cell adhesion molecules that mediate short-range contact attraction, guiding axons to their targets. Netrins, semaphorins, and ephrins also play roles in axon guidance, but they function through different mechanisms, such as long-range chemotaxis or repulsion. This diversity of guidance cues ensures precise navigation of growing axons.
Question 4 of 5
When utilizing the Glasgow Coma Scale, the nurse knows coma will be represented by a score of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which nervous system structure is associated with control of hunger?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.