I understand that the following supplies are required for this course: Textbook(s): Required: Delost, Maria Danessa Introduction to Diagnostic Microbiology for the Laboratory Sciences. 2015 Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC: 5 Wall Street Burlington MA 01803 ISBN 978-1-284-03231-4 Clinical Microbiology Student Lab Manual, Cory Sullivan NTC Instructor Learner Supplies Lab Coat Will be provided by NTC Description: Disposable, knee length, long sleeve. This will be used exclusively for microbiology and is not to be removed from the microbiology lab. Face shield/eye goggles Face shield will be provided by NTC. You may bring your own eye goggles if you prefer. 3 ring binder (2 ½ inches) with dividers, for class notes and Student Lab Manual 8 x 10 clear page protectors. These will be required to submit Lab assignments for grading Internet access (personal or college) for Canvas and assignments that require visiting web sites. Communication regarding announcements, handouts, and postings will be done using Canvas or email.  It is the student’s responsibility to check Canvas and email at a minimum of four times per week for the duration of the course. You may use computer labs and access the internet on any NTC campus. Textbook recommended, not required: Jarreau, Patsy et al. Clinical Laboratory Science Review a bottom line approach. New Orleans LA: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Foundation, 2015, 5th ISBN 978-0-9670434-3-2

Degeneration of which basal ganglia structure is MOST closely associated with the early stages of Huntington’s disease?

What typically happens to the tremor seen in Parkinson’s disease when a patient initiates voluntary movement?

Which midbrain structure serves as the primary conduit for transmitting motor commands from the cerebral cortex?

Which function is MOST directly associated with the primary sensory cortex?

Which descending motor tract is believed to be responsible for the abnormal synergistic movement patterns exhibited after a cortical stroke?

A positive Babinski Sign is indicative of involvement of which pathway?

Where in the nervous system would the damage be if a patient accurately detects light touch throughout the RIGHT upper extremity, but is unable to identify an object placed in their hand without visual input? 

A patient has difficulty initiating movement despite normal strength, intact sensation, and an intact corticospinal tract. Dysfunction of which area would BEST explain this clinical presentation?

A patient with the following spinal cord lesion (see image below) would present with which of the following symptoms? (select all that apply)