Quiz: Hemeplagia

1- Which is not a symptom of raised intracranial tension?

A Altered consciousness B Headache C Non-projectile vomiting D Hypertonia

1- Which is not a symptom of raised intracranial tension?

A Altered consciousness B Headache C Non-projectile vomiting D Hypertonia

Which of the following is not a feature of 'stage of neural shock' in hemiplegia?

A Retention of urine B Coma C Absent deep jerks D Hypertonia

Which of the following is not a feature of UMN palsy?

A Spasticity B Babinski's sign C Clonus D Fasciculations

In monoplegia, usually the site of lesion lies in:

A Pons B Internal capsule C Cortex D Midbrain

All are features of pontine haemorrhage except:

A Pin-point pupil B Disconjugate gaze C Paralysis D Hypothermia

Which of the following is not included within 'motor functions'?

A Involuntary movements B Tone and power C Nutrition of muscles D Stereognosis

Weber's syndrome is crossed hemiplegia with involvement of:

A Facial nerve B Oculomotor nerve C Abducent nerve D Vagus nerve

Commonest cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage is:

A Systemic hypertension B Rupture of arteriovenous malformations C Emotional excitement D Berry aneurysm rupture

Commonest cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is:

A Cerebral haemorrhage B Cerebral thrombosis C Cerebral embolism D Subarachnoid haemorrhage

The upper motor neuron impairment produces the following change of muscles tone:

A Flaccidity B Spasticity C "Cog wheel" rigidity D Myoclonia

Babinsky response usually develops with damage in:

A Upper motor neuron B Lower motor neuron C Cerebellar D Thalamus

Hemiplegia, hemianesthesia & hemianopia develop together with disease in the:

A Spinal cord B Internal capsule C Thalamus D Brainstem

Which of the following statements about intracerebral hemorrhages is false ?

A Almost always occur in awake state B Abrupt onset of focal neurologic deficit C Seizures are common D Focal deficit worsens steadily over 30 to 90 minutes

Brown-Sequard syndrome develops with the following damage of the spinal cord:

A Complete transversal B Anterior horns C Half transversal D Posterior horns

Bilateral affection of spinal cord at the cervical level may produce the following syndrome:

A Hemiplegia B Paraplegia C Tetraplegia D Monoplegia

Brown sequard syndrome is characterized by

A contralateral deep sensory loss B ipsilateral superficial sensory loss C ipsilateral hemiplegia D contralateral hemiplegia

Transient hemiplegia occurs in

A disseminated sclerosis B mitral stenosis C cerebral thrombosis D SCD

which of the following is the most common cause of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH)?

A Aneurysm rupture B Anticoagulation therapy C Hypertension D AV malformation rupture

Out of the following, which is the most common site for hypertensive intraparenchymal hemorrhage ?

A Putamen B Thalamus C Globus pallidus D Caudate nucleus

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