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1 - Introduction to Functional Organisation of the CNS
Can ct and mri distinguish betwee...,
Imaging type that can visualise o...,
Orientations of primate brain
45
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2 - Cells of the CNS
Immune cells of the cns,
Number of layers of neurons in th...,
Ependymal cell location
32
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3 - CNS Transmission
Requirements for chemical neurotr...,
Prejunctional noradrenergic recep...,
Example of a drug that acts centr...
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4 - Skull Anatomy
Name for upper part of cranium,
Name for lower part of the cranium,
Structure of skull bones
49
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5 - Regulating Neuronal Excitability
Basic layout of neurons in the mo...,
Basic underlying pathology in epi...,
Example of drugs that enhance gab...
37
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6 - Development of the Nervous System
Neuralation,
Neural tube formation123,
Neural tube formation
35
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7 - Peripheral Sensory Mechanisms
Four types of skin mechanoreceptors,
Glabrous skin,
What innervate skin mechanoreceptors
32
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8 - Central Somatosensory Pathways
Relationship between where affere...,
Ascending mechanosensory pathway,
Where does the ascending mechanos...
19
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9 - Functional Organisation of the Spinal Cord
Functional roles of the spinal co...,
Is the spinal cord surrounded by ...,
Safest place to take a csf sample
26
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10 - Skull and Cranial Cavity
Most anterior aspect of falx cerebri,
Where does the network of venous ...,
Venous sinuses of dura mater sagi...
13
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11 - Traumatic Head and Spinal Injury
Name for direct trauma to scalp,
Effects of direct trauma to meninges,
Effects of direct trauma to brain...
39
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12 - Introduction to Cognition and Emotion
Examples of cognition,
Broad functions of temporal lobe,
Broad functions of the parietal lobe
15
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13 - Pain
Example of a definition of pain,
Different types of pain123,
Chronic pain
37
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14 - Overview of Brainstem Organisation
Proportion of cns represented by ...,
How can anencephalic babies survi...,
Broad functions of brainstem
54
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15 - Neural Regeneration
Peripheral and central projection...,
Direction in which damaged periph...,
Three main things that prevent re...
35
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16 - Drug Dependence and Abuse
Drug dependence,
Drug abuse,
Brain areas involved in reqard an...
25
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17 - Cranial Nerves 1
Cranial nerves that supply viscer...,
Parts of head innervated by crani...,
Cni
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18 - Cranial Nerves 2
Role of cni olfactory nerve,
Where does cni exit the skull,
Role of cnii optic nerve
63
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19 - Transmitters and Receptors
Basic mechanism of epilepsy,
Phenytoin mechanism,
Benzodiazepine mechanism
23
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20 - Prefrontal Cortex and Executive Function
Difference between lochotomy and ...,
Executive function123,
Functional subdivisions of the pr...
15
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21 - Autonomic Nervous System
Tissues innervated by autonomic n...,
What does the ans need in order t...,
Anatomical distinction between sy...
34
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22 - Contents and the Orbit
Orbital margins anteriorally,
Bones of the roof of the orbit,
Bones of the floor of the orbit
53
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23 - Retina
Level of visions required for a d...,
Fundamental limits to visual acui...,
How is visual acuity expressed
40
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24 - Imaging of CNS
Are plain films eg x ray used ver...,
Catheter angiography,
Only situation in which ultrasoun...
16
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25 - Cellular Basis of Behavioural Illness
Catatonia 12345,
Proportion of adult basal metabol...,
Changes in neuronal morphology in...
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26 - Anatomy of the Scalp, Face and Parotid
Extent of the scalp,
Layers of the scalp,
Shape of occipitofrontalis
38
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27 - Visual System (Targets of Ganglion Cells)
Name for loss of half of visual f...,
M ganglion cells,
P ganglion cells
31
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28 - Self/Non-Self Discrimination
Central tolerance,
Mechanisms used to induce toleran...,
Central mechanisms of b cell tole...
25
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29 - Ear and Auditory Tube
Name for the external ear,
Border between outer and middle ear,
Boundaries of the middle ear
45
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30 - CNS Infections
Types of cns infections,
Proportion of meningitis cases in...,
Case fatality of meningitis in le...
40
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31 - Control of Eye Movements
Two components of controlling gaze,
Saccadic eye movements,
Smooth pursuit eye movements
32
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32 - Disorders of Language
Aphasia,
Common causes of acute onset aphasia,
Common insidious progressive caus...
26
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33 - Higher Visual Processing
Outputs of v1123,
Inputs to v1123,
Where do m cells from lgn project to
25
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34 - Reflexive and Voluntary Activation of Muscle
Location of motor neurons in the ...,
Number of motor neurons innervati...,
Number of fibres within a muscle ...
19
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35 - Regulating Dopamine Levels
Effect of dopamine in the extrapy...,
How long has l dopa been prescrib...,
Motor signs and symptoms of parki...
27
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36 - Posture and Locomotion
Postural signs of damage to the b...,
Postural signs of damage to the b...,
Which spinal tract controls postu...
19
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37 - Viruses Affecting the CNS
Neurotropic,
Neuroinvasive,
Neurovirulent
40
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38 - Hearing
Basic manner in which sound is pe...,
Function of ossicles,
Three chambers of the cochlea
25
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39 - Circulation of the CNS
Proportion of cardiac output requ...,
Broad layout of cns vasculature,
What form the circle of willis
37
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40 - Initiation of Movement
Rough cortical map of motor contr...,
Effect of stimulating premotor ar...,
Artery supplying motor cortex rep...
26
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41 - Stroke
Definition of stroke,
Pathologic processes involved in ...,
Number of australian deaths attri...
37
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42 - Nasal Cavity, Nasopharynx
Cartilage in the nose,
Bony parts of nose,
Bones that make up roof of nasal ...
40
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43 - Memory Disorders
Hm treatment,
Effect of removal of medial tempo...,
Priming
26
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44 - DNA Testing
Unstable repeat expansions,
Molecular basis of repeat expansi...,
Dynamic mutations
44
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45 - Cellular Basis of Epilepsy
Lifetime prevalence of epileptic ...,
Groups in which epilepsy is more ...,
Standardised mortality rate of ep...
39
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46 - Oral Cavity and Oropharynx
Bone forming the hard palate,
Parts of maxilla in hard palate,
Were is the soft palate
41
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47 - Learning and Memory
Part of the brain associated with...,
Area of the brain where memories ...,
Problem with patient hm
12
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48 - Introduction to Psychological Development
A definition of development,
Multifinality,
Equifinality
4
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50 - Ageing and Frailty
Rectangularisation of survival cu...,
A definition of ageing,
Cellular senescence
25
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49 - Drug Dependence and Antidepressants
Monoamine theory of depression,
1st generation of antidepressants12,
2nd generation of antidepressants 12
26
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51 - Larynx and Laryngopharynx
Boundaries of the larynx,
Where does the larynx open into t...,
Laryngeal skeleton
39
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52 - Presentation of Cognitive Disorders
Useful person to ask about someon...,
A definition of cognitive rehabil...,
Current model of cognitive rehabi...
12
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53 - Pathogenesis of Dementia
Abnormal gene product associated ...,
Age risk factor for alzheimers af...,
Genes associated with increased a...
29
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54 - Endocrine Control Review
Six general principles of hormones,
Neurohormones,
Three major groups of neurohormones
38
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55 - Pituitary Function and Failure
Link between the hypothalamus and...,
Advantages of hormones in the hyp...,
Posterior pituitary gland
34
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56 - Iodine Metabolism and Thyroid Hormones
Amount of iodine in a healthy adult,
Amount of iodine in the body that...,
Recommended daily intake of iodine
42
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57 - Bones and Joints of the Neck
Layers of fascia in the neck12345,
Location of pretracheal fascia,
Bundles of nerves and vessels in ...
49
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58 - Thyroid Function in Health and Disease
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59 - Thyroid Function in Health and Disease
Roles of thyroid gland12,
Structure of thyroid gland,
Alternative name of t4
34
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60 - Drug Effects on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis
Ghrelin,
How can gh levels be measured in ...,
Effect of growth hormone releasin...
24
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61 - Hormone Measurement and Interpretation
Reference range of free thyroxine,
Reference range of tsh,
Tsh and free t4 levels in the fai...
24
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62 - Infant and Childhood Development
Piagets sensorimotor stage,
Piagets preoperational stage,
Piagets concerete operational stage
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63 - Adolescent Development
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64 - Thyroid Pathology
Features of inactive thyroid,
Features of active thyroid,
Thyrotoxicosis
29
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65 - Regions of the Neck
Compartments of the neck1234,
Unique aspect of superficial fasc...,
Superficial veins of neck
36
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66 - Diagnosis of Adrenal Disorders
Structure of all steroids includi...,
Alternative name for cortisol,
Cortisone
31
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67 - Steroid Hormones
Ring structure of steroid hormones,
Pathway from cholesterol to proge...,
Cortisol synthesis
33
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68 - Imaging of the Head and Neck
Role of plain films in head and n...,
Role of catheter angiography in h...,
Mainstay imaging modality of head...
19
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69 - Joints of the Hip Complex
Location of fat pad within hip joint,
Name for socket of hip joint,
Where do the ileum ischium and pu...
60
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70 - Adrenocortical Function and Dysfunction
Relationship between adrenal cort...,
Basic aspects of adrenal medulla,
Basic aspects of adrenal cortex
42
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71 - Imaging of the Spine
Most useful spinal imaging modality,
Features of lumbar vertebrae morp...,
Good to look at the slides of thi...
17
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72 - Iatrogenic Complications of Steroid Treatments
Diurnal pattern of cortisol,
What causes the pigmentation of t...,
How does cortisol deficiency present
23
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73 - Glucose Tolerance Curves
How does glucose enter cells,
Where is glut3 expressed,
Where is glut4 expressed
30
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64 - Mitochondrial Energy Pathways
Reducing powers generated by oxid...,
Where are nadh and fadh2 oxidised...,
Role of pentose phosphate pathway
25
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75 - Energy in Food and the Basal Metabolic Rate
Atwater factor of fat,
Atwater factor of carbohydrates,
Atwater factor of protein
8
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76 - Knee Joint
Joints within knee joint capsule,
Type of joint that knee joint is,
When is knee most stable
65
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77 - Pathology of Diabetes
Macrovascular effects of dm,
Diabetes associated with diabetic...,
Diabetes associated with hyperosm...
25
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78 - Nutritional Value of Carbohydrates
Product of glucose that is conver...,
Anomer of glucose that is in star...,
Antique name for glucose
20
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79 - Autoimmune Diabetes
Prevalence of type 1 dm,
Main antigen in t1dm autoimmunity,
Role of autoantibodies in t1dm
19
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80 - Nutritional Value of Fats and Proteins
Why cant fat be converted to glucose,
Energy reserves of a normal 70kg ...,
Primary fat made by humans
27
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81 - Vitamins, Water- and Fat-soluble
Alternative name for nad and nadp,
Alternative name for thiamin,
Alternative name for fad fmn
52
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82 - The Nutritional Value of Minerals
Effect of calcium deficiency,
Effect of hypercalcaemia,
Vitamin essential for ca2 absorption
30
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83 - Obesity and Lifestyle Choices
Amount of time taken for an adipo...,
Part of brain stimulated by leptin,
Effect of leptin stimulation of h...
8
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84 - BMI and Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Bmi definition,
Normal bmi,
Bmi in children
19
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85 - Early, Middle Adulthood
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86 - Age
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87 - Drugs Used in Obesity
Examples of peptides that increas...,
Examples of peptides that promote...,
Examples of peptides that increas...
38
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88 - Tibiofibular and Ankle Joints
Weight bearing bone of the leg,
Role of fibula,
Only muscle that articulates with...
35
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89 - Traditional Diets and Indigenous Australians
Typical area where aborigines dep...,
Fats in which traditional diet is...,
Effect of 8 weeks of hunter gathe...
3
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90 - Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents
Blood glucose regulating organ th...,
Role of pancreatic acinar cells,
Role of pancreatic delta cells
32
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91 - Diabetes and Diet
Proportion of pregnant women who ...,
Gestational diabetes cause,
Risk factor for developing t2dm o...
5
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92 - Hip and Thigh Bones
Location of iliac fossa,
Spines of iliac,
Three lines projecting from poste...
58
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93 - Bones, Muscles and Fascia of the Leg and Foot
Landmarks of the tibia 1 5,
Shape of tibia,
Is the tibia or fibula more lateral
55
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94 - Histology of Bones and Joints
Most common type of cartilage,
Components of hyaline cartilage e...,
Cellular component of hyaline car...
48
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95 - Bone Pathology
Cells involved in bone mechanotra...,
Appearance of osteoblasts,
Location of rankl
25
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96 - Drugs Affecting Bone
Proportions of trabecular and cor...,
Effect of tetracycline on teeth,
Amount of bone remodelled each ye...
50
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