Head, Neck and Neurology

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Decks in this class (24)

General Overview of Nervous System
What is the name of the supportin...,
Where is the primary motor cortex...,
The pyramidal tract is involved i...
21  cards
Brain
What structure separates the prec...,
What is the name for a groove in ...,
What is the name for a food of th...
27  cards
Spinal Cord Injury
What are the common causes of sci,
What is quadriplegia,
What is paraplegia
27  cards
Cranial Nerves
Where are the cell bodies of the ...,
The smaller intermediate facial n...,
While traversing the temporal bon...
46  cards
Dysfunction Of The Ear
What is tinnitus,
What are some of the causes of ti...,
Tinnitus may be due to abnormal f...
55  cards
Spinal Cord
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...,
Which spinal nerves pass through ...,
Which spinal nerves pass through ...
42  cards
Horner's Syndrome and Pancoast Tumours
What is horners syndrome,
What is ptosis,
What is anhidrosis
36  cards
Signalling in the Nervous System
What are the names of the gaps be...,
What are the names of the process...,
Describe the nernst equation for ...
26  cards
Ascending and Descending Pathways
How many neurons are involved in ...,
How many neurons are involved in ...,
What type of fibres carry informa...
34  cards
Pain
What are the names of receptors w...,
What substances can sensitise noc...,
What types of fibres transmit pai...
58  cards
The Face
What is the origin of the orbicul...,
Which part of the orbicularis is ...,
Which part of the orbicularis is ...
70  cards
Violence Reduction
What is medics against violence,
What is no knives better lives,
What is cashback for communities
4  cards
Development of the CNS
The cns first appears as a thicke...,
What structures does the ectoderm...,
The notochord develops in the opp...
75  cards
Spinal Cord Injury
What are the symptoms and signs o...,
The effects of an umn lesion are ...,
What is the babinskis sign
38  cards
Reflexes
All reflexes are monosynaptic t f,
The magnitude of a reflex can be ...,
Fibres within a muscle spindle ar...
33  cards
Adjustment to disability and chronic illness
What are the rights of a person w...,
What are the societal responsibil...,
Introspective individuals are les...
13  cards
Neuroanatomy
What is the name for the white ma...,
What is the crus cerebri and what...,
What is the function of the cereb...
97  cards
Head Injury
An increase in intracranial press...,
Intracranial pressure is normally...,
Describe the monro kellie hypothe...
83  cards
Tonsils
What is the common name from the ...,
What is the name of the collectio...,
Which tonsil exists in the poster...
31  cards
Attention and Memory
How is arousal defined in relatio...,
How is vigilance defined in relat...,
How is divided attention defined
31  cards
Pharmacology and the CNS
Give examples of fast acting drug...,
Give examples of slow acting drug...,
What is the function of the blood...
36  cards
Movement and Parkinson's Disease
Area 6 of the brain contains whic...,
Movement originates in cortical l...,
The major subcortical input to th...
79  cards
Oropharyngeal cancer
What type of cancer is most commo...,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
Unless discovered incidentally at...
64  cards
The Eye
Describe the position of the ante...,
What is the name of the central o...,
What structure allows the posteri...
88  cards

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