NEURO TRY MULTIPLE CHOICE

What cranial nerve is affected in Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) CN III B) CN V C) CN VII D) CN X

What is another name for Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) Paralysis Agitans B) Disseminated Sclerosis C) Tic Douloureux D) Acute Polyneuritis

What type of pain is characteristic of Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) Dull ache B) Burning pain C) Sudden severe shooting pain D) Cramping pain

What is the drug of choice for Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) Riluzole B) Carbamazepine C) Pyridostigmine D) Levodopa

What serious adverse effect is associated with Carbamazepine? A) Bradycardia B) Agranulocytosis C) Hypertension D) Hyperglycemia

Which symptoms may indicate agranulocytosis? A) Nausea and vomiting B) Headache and dizziness C) Sore throat and fever D) Blurred vision and tinnitus

What laboratory test should be monitored during Carbamazepine therapy? A) ABG B) CBC C) ECG D) Urinalysis

What surgery is the surgery of choice for Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) Thymectomy B) Craniotomy C) Deep Brain Stimulation D) Retrogasserian Rhizotomy

Which function is controlled by CN V? A) Hearing B) Facial sensation C) Smell D) Vision

Which population is most commonly affected by Trigeminal Neuralgia? A) Elderly women B) Children C) Young men D) Newborns

What cranial nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy? A) CN III B) CN V C) CN VII D) CN XII

Bell's Palsy causes what condition? A) Permanent paralysis B) Temporary facial paralysis C) Lower limb paralysis D) Spastic paralysis

What is the average recovery time for Bell's Palsy? A) 1–2 days B) 1 year C) 3–5 weeks D) 6 months

What assessment finding is characteristic of Bell's Palsy? A) Facial asymmetry B) Muscle rigidity C) Resting tremor D) Ataxia

What is the leading risk factor for Bell's Palsy? A) Trauma B) Autoimmune disorder C) Diabetes D) Smoking

What eye complication commonly occurs in Bell's Palsy? A) Cataract B) Corneal dryness C) Glaucoma D) Retinal detachment

What reflex is often lost in Bell's Palsy? A) Gag reflex B) Corneal reflex C) Blink reflex D) Babinski reflex

Loss of taste occurs in what part of the tongue in Bell's Palsy? A) Posterior 1/3 B) Entire tongue C) Anterior 2/3 D) Tongue tip only

What medication class is commonly prescribed for Bell's Palsy? A) Anticoagulants B) Corticosteroids C) Beta blockers D) Antipsychotics

Why are artificial tears used in Bell's Palsy? A) Improve vision B) Prevent corneal drying C) Reduce eye pressure D) Dilate pupils

What neurotransmitter receptor is damaged in Myasthenia Gravis? A) Dopamine receptor B) Serotonin receptor C) Acetylcholine receptor D) GABA receptor

What is the leading cause of Myasthenia Gravis? A) Trauma B) Autoimmune destruction of ACh receptors C) Infection D) Genetics

What pattern of weakness occurs in Myasthenia Gravis? A) Ascending B) Descending C) Alternating D) Unilateral

What is the best diagnostic test for Myasthenia Gravis? A) MRI B) EMG C) Tensilon Test D) CBC

What drug is used during the Tensilon Test? A) Atropine B) Endrophonium C) Levodopa D) Riluzole

What is usually the earliest manifestation of Myasthenia Gravis? A) Ptosis B) Tremor C) Paralysis D) Rigidity

What visual symptom is common in Myasthenia Gravis? A) Blindness B) Diplopia C) Scotoma D) Nystagmus

What is the priority complication of Myasthenia Gravis? A) Constipation B) Respiratory failure C) Urinary retention D) Seizure

What procedure removes excess antibodies in Myasthenia Gravis? A) Dialysis B) Bronchoscopy C) Plasmapheresis D) Endoscopy

What is the surgery of choice for Myasthenia Gravis? A) Lobectomy B) Rhizotomy C) Thymectomy D) Craniectomy

What is the leading cause of Myasthenic Crisis? A) Overdose of stigmine B) Underdose of stigmine C) Viral infection D) Trauma

What is the leading cause of Cholinergic Crisis? A) Autoimmune disease B) Underdose of stigmine C) Overdose of stigmine D) Genetics

What medication is used to treat Cholinergic Crisis? A) Atropine Sulfate B) Carbamazepine C) Levodopa D) Riluzole

What happens when Tensilon is given during Cholinergic Crisis? A) Symptoms improve B) Symptoms disappear C) Symptoms worsen D) No effect

What medication is used as emergency treatment for Myasthenic Crisis? A) Endrophonium (Tensilon) B) Levodopa C) Riluzole D) Baclofen

What is another name for ALS? A) Disseminated Sclerosis B) Lou Gehrig's Disease C) Paralysis Agitans D) Tic Douloureux

ALS is classified as what type of disorder? A) PNS B) Musculoskeletal C) CNS D) Endocrine

What pattern of weakness occurs in ALS? A) Descending B) Ascending C) Unilateral D) Flaccid

Is ALS curable? A) Yes B) Usually C) No D) Sometimes

What neurotransmitter becomes neurotoxic when elevated in ALS? A) Dopamine B) Serotonin C) GABA D) Glutamate

What involuntary muscle movement is common in ALS? A) Tremor B) Fasciculation C) Spasticity D) Rigidity

What is the priority complication of ALS? A) Pneumonia B) Respiratory failure C) Stroke D) Renal failure

What is the drug of choice for ALS? A) Pyridostigmine B) Carbamazepine C) Riluzole D) Levodopa

What is the hallmark pathology of Multiple Sclerosis? A) Demyelination B) Muscle atrophy C) Bone degeneration D) Hemorrhage

Multiple Sclerosis affects which system? A) PNS B) CNS C) Cardiovascular D) Endocrine

What is the leading cause of Multiple Sclerosis? A) Autoimmune disease B) Trauma C) Diabetes D) Smoking

Which finding is part of Charcot's Triad? A) Ptosis B) Nystagmus C) Pill-rolling tremor D) Drooling

Which finding is part of Charcot's Triad? A) Intentional tremor B) Rigidity C) Fasciculation D) Bradykinesia

What is the confirmatory test for Multiple Sclerosis? A) CT Scan B) PET Scan C) MRI D) X-ray

What is the drug of choice during acute exacerbations of Multiple Sclerosis? A) Corticosteroids B) Levodopa C) Pyridostigmine D) Atropine

Which medication delays progression of Multiple Sclerosis? A) Avonex B) Carbamazepine C) Baclofen D) Riluzole

What is another name for Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Paralysis Agitans B) Acute Polyneuritis C) Tic Douloureux D) Lou Gehrig's Disease

Guillain-Barré Syndrome affects which system? A) CNS B) PNS C) Endocrine D) Musculoskeletal

What pattern of paralysis occurs in Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Descending B) Ascending C) Intermittent D) Unilateral

What is usually the first symptom of Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Paresthesia of lower extremities B) Tremor C) Ptosis D) Seizure

What happens to deep tendon reflexes in Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Increase B) Become hyperactive C) Decrease or disappear D) Remain normal

What is the priority complication of Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Respiratory failure B) Seizure C) Stroke D) Renal failure

What is the best diagnostic test for Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) MRI B) ECG C) EEG D) ABG

What treatment removes antibodies in Guillain-Barré Syndrome? A) Hemodialysis B) Plasmapheresis C) Thoracentesis D) Paracentesis

What is the old name of Parkinson's Disease? A) Lou Gehrig's Disease B) Paralysis Agitans C) Acute Polyneuritis D) Tic Douloureux

What neurotransmitter deficiency occurs in Parkinson's Disease? A) Acetylcholine B) Serotonin C) Dopamine D) GABA

What is the earliest manifestation of Parkinson's Disease? A) Rigidity B) Resting pill-rolling tremor C) Dementia D) Drooling

What term means slow movement? A) Akinesia B) Bradykinesia C) Ataxia D) Dysphagia

What gait is characteristic of Parkinson's Disease? A) Scissoring gait B) Ataxic gait C) Shuffling gait D) Steppage gait

What posture is characteristic of Parkinson's Disease? A) Lordotic B) Kyphotic C) Stooped posture D) Upright posture

What laboratory finding supports Parkinson's Disease? A) High dopamine level B) Low dopamine level C) High ESR D) Low WBC

What is the drug of choice for Parkinson's Disease? A) Carbamazepine B) Levodopa-Carbidopa C) Pyridostigmine D) Riluzole

What is the surgery of choice for advanced Parkinson's Disease? A) Thymectomy B) Rhizotomy C) Deep Brain Stimulation D) Lobectomy