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White matter consists of what type of fiber tracts? - ANSWER-Axon of nerve fibers In the visual pathway, fibers anterior to the optic chiasm are called - ANSWER-Optic Nerves If a neurologist suspects nerve damage in a PTs neurological exam, he may order - ANSWER-Nerve conduction/EMG excitatory neurotransmitter - ANSWER-Glutamate The trigeminal nerve can be monitored from which muscle? - ANSWER-Masseter Damage to which structure would most likely result in motor deficits - ANSWER-Lateral ...

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What type of actions potentials contribute to the popliteal fossa - Answer- both orthodromic and antidromic What is the neurological deficit related to the compression of the spinal cord - Answer- Myelopathy When evaluating for special considerations/contraindication for MEP monitoring, what is the most appropriate step to be taken when identifying a pt with a previous medical history of SZs that have been well controlled with medication - Answer- discuss the risk with surgeon and anesthes...

White matter consists of what type of fiber tracts? - ANSWER-Axon of nerve fibers In the visual pathway, fibers anterior to the optic chiasm are called - ANSWER-Optic Nerves If a neurologist suspects nerve damage in a PTs neurological exam, he may order - ANSWER-Nerve conduction/EMG excitatory neurotransmitter - ANSWER-Glutamate The trigeminal nerve can be monitored from which muscle? - ANSWER-Masseter Damage to which structure would most likely result in motor deficits - ANSWER-L...

Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? - 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: - non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? - Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women - Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with - Infantile spasms Expressive speech - Broca's area Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in patients with - partial seizures Pheno...