Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders Quiz

Test your knowledge on Parkinson's, ALS, MS, fibromyalgia & more. Explore symptoms, causes & treatments of neurological conditions.

#1

Which of the following is a symptom of Parkinson's disease?

Tremors
Blurred vision
Elevated heart rate
Increased appetite
#2

What is the main cause of osteoporosis?

Excessive intake of calcium
Overactive thyroid gland
Decreased bone density
Inflammation of joints
#3

Which nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?

Optic nerve
Facial nerve
Olfactory nerve
Vestibulocochlear nerve
#4

Which condition involves inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues?

Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gout
Fibromyalgia
#5

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating vital functions such as heartbeat and breathing?

Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
Medulla oblongata
Thalamus
#6

Which condition is characterized by the abnormal curvature of the spine, typically in an 'S' or 'C' shape?

Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Lordosis
Osteoporosis
#7

Which disorder is characterized by chronic widespread pain and tenderness in muscles, tendons, and joints?

Fibromyalgia
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinson's disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
#8

Which muscle is primarily responsible for inhalation?

Diaphragm
Biceps
Quadriceps
Latissimus dorsi
#9

What is a common symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?

Numbness and tingling in the thumb and fingers
Sharp pain in the calf muscles
Blurred vision
Swelling in the ankles
#10

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of fibromyalgia?

Localized pain in one joint
Pain and tenderness all over the body
Muscle weakness only in the legs
Sharp pain in the chest
#11

What is the primary function of the cerebellum?

Regulating body temperature
Controlling voluntary movements
Regulating emotions
Storing long-term memories
#12

What is a common symptom of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

Muscle stiffness
Tremors
Loss of coordination
Difficulty swallowing
#13

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with muscle movement and coordination?

Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Norepinephrine
#14

What is the medical term for the condition commonly known as a 'pinched nerve'?

Sciatica
Scoliosis
Herniated disc
Radicular pain
#15

Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS)?

Muscle weakness
Memory loss
Fatigue
Blurred vision

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