Disorders of the Nervous System

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Decks in this class (19)

Intellectual Disability
How is intellectual disability de...,
What are the three types of adapt...,
What is meant by conceptual adapt...
43  cards
Psychosis
Is schizophrenia rare,
What is the definition of psychosis,
Why is psychosis important
104  cards
Anxiety
What are anxiolytics,
What are anxiogenics,
What are allosteric modulators
48  cards
Mood Disorders
Was there a big increase in depre...,
What is the epidemiology of depre...,
What is the prevalence of depress...
58  cards
Depression + Bipolar Disorder Extra Reading
Outline depression morphology,
What causes the morphological cha...,
What do current depression treatm...
36  cards
Affective Disorders
What is the aetiology of mood dis...,
What are the 2 main bodies of evi...,
Which neurotransmitters are monoa...
81  cards
Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is asd,
What is asd diagnosis based on,
What is meant by social communica...
21  cards
Stroke
What is the incidence of stroke i...,
Outline what a stroke is symptoma...,
Why is stroke important to prevent
34  cards
Prion Diseases
What is a gene,
What can a prion protein act as,
What are tses
27  cards
Dementia
What is cfas,
What did the cfas show,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...
33  cards
Molecular Biology of Alzheimer's
What is the amyloid cascade hypot...,
What two things can amyloid beta ...,
What is the primary pathology of ad
33  cards
Aetiology of Mitochondrial Disorders
What are some mitochondrial funct...,
Outline the basic structure of mi...,
What is the main function of mito...
26  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What is myelin,
How does the brain look in ms
44  cards
Introduction to Movement Disorders
Which neurotransmitter is at the ...,
What are movement disorders sub d...,
What does multifocal degeneration...
56  cards
Cell and Genetic basis of Parkinson's
What type of rigidity presents in...,
What are the early non motor feat...,
What are the late non motor compl...
34  cards
Epliepsy
What is the epidemiology of epilepsy,
What is the definition of epileps...,
What is ictogenesis
50  cards
GABAergic signalling in health and disease
What is gaba,
What are the subtypes of gaba,
Outline gabaa receptor
48  cards
Retinal Dystrophy
Where does the retina lie,
How does light hit the retina,
What is the vertebrate retina
74  cards
Clinical aspects of retinal degeneration
What causes blindness,
What is the epidemiology of blind...,
What are causes of retinal blindness
50  cards

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