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Decks in this class (23)

CNS Infections
In what ways can the cns become i...,
What does neurotropic mean,
Give an example of a cns infectio...
54  cards
Ophthalmology
What is the optic chiasm,
Where is the optic chiasm,
Which nerves cross over at the op...
44  cards
Anatomy
What is a transverse plane,
What is an axial plane,
What is a coronal plane
53  cards
Spinal tracts
What type of nerves are in the de...,
Name the descending tracts draw a...,
What type of motor function does ...
16  cards
Brain Haemorrhages
How can you classify brain haemor...,
What is an extra axial haemorrhage,
What is an intra cerebral haemorr...
47  cards
Head trauma
Whats the difference between miss...,
How can you classify head traumas...,
What is the difference between pr...
38  cards
Stroke
What is a stroke,
What is a transient ischaemic attack,
What is a completed stroke
38  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
Ms affects schwann cellstrue or f...,
Which cells myelinate the cns and...
38  cards
Neuro-physiology
What are nerve conduction studies...,
What nerve supplies the thumb,
What nerve supplies the little fi...
14  cards
Seizure disorders & Epilepsy
What is a seizure,
What does ictus mean,
What does aura mean
37  cards
Brainstem
What is the brainstem made up of,
What is the function of the brain...,
What is found superior inferior a...
14  cards
Movement disorders
What two systems control movement...,
What is the difference between th...,
Describe how the extrapyramidal s...
33  cards
Neuropsychiatric assessment
What tools are there to assess so...,
What does the mini mental state e...,
What are the problems with the mi...
7  cards
Brain tumours
What are the 3 cardinal signs of ...,
What are some symptoms of raised icp,
Why does a brain tumour cause rai...
46  cards
Dementia
What is dementia,
What does the frontal lobe do,
What does the temporal lobe do
24  cards
Headache
What are the three categories of ...,
Give some examples of primary hea...,
Give some examples of secondary h...
43  cards
Chronic Pain
What is acute pain,
What is the difference between re...,
What is meant by chronic neuropat...
36  cards
Motor Neurone disease
What is a neuron,
What is a motor neuron,
Are motor neurons afferent or eff...
52  cards
Spinal cord & root compression
How many vertebrae are there in t...,
How many spinal nerves are there ...,
Where are the enlargements of the...
48  cards
Muscle disorders
Describe and draw the structure o...,
What are the names of the membran...,
What is the sarcolemma
44  cards
Parkinson's & Huntington's
What is parkinsons disease,
What is the mean age onset of par...,
What causes parkinsons
40  cards
Peripheral Neuropathies
Name 5 mechanisms that can cause ...,
What is an axon,
What is mononeuropathy
61  cards
QUIZ: where is the cranial nerve lesion?
Patient presents with loss of tas...,
Patient presents with right sided...,
Patient presents with a deviation...
13  cards

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