All of the Following Are Characteristic of Meningitis Except _____________

question 185

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristic of meningitis except _____________.

• A)fever
• B)slowed voluntary movements
• C)nuchal rigidity
• D)sensitivity to light

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nerves

Nerves located outside the brain and spinal cord, which connect the central nervous system to limbs and organs.

CNS

Central Nervous System; it comprises the brain and spinal cord, acting as the primary processing center for the entire nervous system.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

fMRI

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a neuroimaging procedure that measures brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow.