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Health Assessment Neurological System NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which myotome is responsible for shoulder abduction
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
What are the two major physical changes in the brain that are characteristic of Alzheimer's disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which layer of the uterus is shed during menstruation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The endometrium is the correct answer because it is the inner lining of the uterus that thickens in preparation for pregnancy and is shed during menstruation if fertilization does not occur. This cyclical process is regulated by hormones such as estrogen and progesterone and is essential for reproductive health.
Question 4 of 5
Pons, cerebellum and medulla are part of which brain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The presence of dysphagia suggests damage to cranial nerves:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cranial nerves IX (glossopharyngeal) and X (vagus) are the correct answers because they are involved in the motor and sensory functions of the pharynx and larynx, which are essential for swallowing. Damage to these nerves disrupts the coordinated movements required for swallowing, leading to dysphagia.