Identify common pathological conditions of the nervous system.

Identification should include

  • listing the most common pathological conditions
  • describing each condition, using medical terminology
  • recognizing common signs, symptoms, or findings associated with each condition.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Which pathological conditions of the nervous system are considered genetic?
  • Which pathological conditions of the nervous system are communicable?
  • Which pathological conditions of the nervous system occur as a result of trauma?
  • Which pathological conditions of the nervous system are considered chronic illnesses?
  • What are effective means of preventing some common pathological conditions of the nervous system?