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L1 – Overview of the Central Nervous System
Difference between glutamate and ...,
List some postsynaptic receptors ...,
Difference in ap between gabaergi...
37  cards
L2 – Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
List the functional divisions of ...,
What does the pns consist of,
What type of nerves and ganglia m...
42  cards
L03 - Meninges and Blood Supply
3 functions of the memninges,
List the layers of tissue from sk...,
Difference in the coverage of 2 d...
43  cards
L04 - Brainstem
What are the boundaries of the br...,
3 major functions of the brainstem,
What are the main regions of the ...
44  cards
L05 - Thalamus and Cortex
Shape and location of the thalamu...,
Topographic location of the thala...,
Topographic location of the thala...
51  cards
L06, 07 - Neurotransmitters
Describe the structure of electri...,
3 physiological functions of elec...,
Electrical synapse only allows tr...
40  cards
L08 - Cranial nerves
List the 12 cranial nerves,
List the 6 types of functional co...,
Distinguish general somatic senso...
90  cards
L09 - Infection of the CNS I - Bacterial and Fungal
4 classes of cns infections and a...,
List some groups of general clini...,
List symptoms of meningeal irrita...
70  cards
L10 – Pathology of CNS Infection
Cause and typical organisms that ...,
Cause and typical organisms that ...,
Cause and typical organisms that ...
46  cards
L11 – Infections of the Nervous System: Viral Infections
3 pathogenesis pathways for viral...,
Explain how viral cns infection c...,
Typical temporal features of vira...
57  cards
L12 - Prion CNS infections and Antivirals
Define prion and its pathogenesis,
Difference between prpc and prpsc,
Consequence of prion accumulation...
40  cards
L13 - Anatomy of  Somaesthetic Pathway
Classification of sensations,
Define exteroception and interoce...,
Difference in proprioception betw...
38  cards
L14 - Somatic sensation
Define the 4 modalities of somati...,
3 types of sensations,
Location of soma and 5 types of m...
41  cards
L15 - Pain pathway and mechanisms of pain
Difference between nociception an...,
Classify types of pain based on s...,
Give examples of somatic pain and...
35  cards
L16 - Narcotic Analgesics
Local anesthetic can be used for ...,
Brief overview of the nociceptive...,
Function of endogenous opioid lis...
49  cards
L17 - Sedatives and Hypnotics
Compare the action of sedative an...,
Anxiety is only a psychiatric ill...,
Mental features of anxiety
58  cards
L18 - Motor system 1
Origin tract and end point of upp...,
Origin tract and end point of low...,
Compare the overall role of umn a...
51  cards
L19 - Motor system 2
Structure and composition of spin...,
Spinal nerve organization in the ...,
Cervical nerve exits at the spina...
51  cards
L20 - General anaesthetics
Diff between anaesthesia and anal...,
Diff between general anesthesia a...,
What constitutes balanced anesthesia
33  cards
L22 - Cerebellum
Function of cerebellum,
Divide the anatomical lobes of th...,
Connection between cerebellum and...
31  cards
L23 - Control of Movement
Define motor unit,
How does fatigue resistance relat...,
Compare the 2 ways the nervous sy...
63  cards
L24 – Vasculature, Lymphatics of Head, Neck
Branches off the aorta that suppl...,
List 2 anatomical variants of the...,
Landmark for bifurcation of commo...
67  cards
L25 - Face and scalp
Explain the importance of knowing...,
4 anatomical variations that dete...,
Name of the arch that form the up...
57  cards
L27, 28 - Nerves of head and neck
List all the parasympathetic gang...,
List all the special sensory gang...,
List all the general sensory gang...
34  cards
L29 – The Oral Cavity, Submandibular, Sublingual Glands
3 bones that form the oral cavit,
Define the roof floor and side wa...,
Precise origin and attachment of ...
74  cards
L30 - Smell and Taste
Flavour is a mixture of what sens...,
Name and location of receptors fo...,
Describe the organization of olfa...
30  cards
L31: Salivary & Nasal Secretion
List the 3 major pairs of salivar...,
List some minor salivary glands,
Region of highest and lowest sali...
47  cards
L32 - Infratemporal Fossa & Parotid Gland
Location of temporal fossa,
Location of infratemporal fossa m...,
Describe the roof of the infratem...
58  cards
L33 - Swallowing and speech
3 stages of swallowing,
What are the processes that occur...,
Assign the processes in oral phas...
34  cards
L34 - Pathology of raised intracranial pressure and cerebrovascular disease
Definition of icp and normal range,
Definition of raised icp,
List the 2 primary categories of ...
56  cards
L35 - NPC, Other Head and Neck Tumours
What is the most common neoplasm ...,
Pathologenesis of juvenile angiof...,
Pathologenesis of inflammatory na...
59  cards
L36 - Infectious causes of upper airway obstruction
List 5 common oropharynx infections,
Name one common larynx urti,
Epidemiology clinical features pa...
29  cards
L37 - Cancer of ENT, Head & Neck Region Anatomic & Physiologic appraisal
List localized and systemic treat...,
Why does form matter in treatment...,
Why does function matter in treat...
46  cards
L38 - Common ENT Inflammatory Diseases
Classification of rhinitis,
List the pathogens that cause inf...,
How to distinguish allergic or in...
29  cards
L39 - Audition
Function of external ear,
2 functions of the middle ear,
Describe the physiology of impeda...
31  cards
L40 - Vestibular system
3 major functions of the vestibul...,
Describe how hair cells in the ve...,
Compare the function of the semic...
26  cards
L41 - Pathology of Intracranial Tumours
List causes of presenting symptom...,
Identify the most common sites of...,
Classification of intracranial tu...
41  cards
L42 - Orbit
Define the bones that form the me...,
Bones that form the inferior wall...,
Bones that form the lateral wall ...
42  cards
L43 - Vision
Compare the innervation of retina...,
Compare the cones and rod cells i...,
Describe the function of photopig...
22  cards
L45 - Eye movement
Importance of eye movement,
Pathways for pupillary constricti...,
List the 5 types of eye movements...
41  cards
L46,47 - Higher Cortical Functions I&II
Define the cerebral hemispheres l...,
Gross structural organization of ...,
Gross functional organization of ...
88  cards
L48 - Limbic system and central autonomic function
List some primary and secondary e...,
What modulates emotions and drive...,
List brain regions involved in th...
36  cards
L49 - Learning and memory
Define learning and memory,
2 ways to investigate which brain...,
Classify memory types
31  cards
L50 – Anti-depressants
List 7 signs and symptoms of depr...,
Classify different severity of de...,
2 hypothesis in changes in brain ...
44  cards
L51 - Anti-psychotics
Define psychosis,
List the positive symptoms of psy...,
Define hallucination
47  cards
L52 – Drugs Used for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Classify neurodegenerative diseas...,
Prevalence of parkinsons which ag...,
Four main characteristics of park...
58  cards
L53 - Molecular basis of neurological disease I - Huntington's
Describe the etiology of huntingtons,
List some motor disorder of hunti...,
List some cognitive disorder of h...
11  cards
L53 - Molecular basis of neurological disease II - Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
Epidemiology of parkinsons preval...,
Inheritance pattern of parkinsons,
List 6 cardinal features of parki...
34  cards
L54 - Molecular basis of neurodegenerative disease - ALS
Prevalence age of onset of als,
Etiology of als,
Which cns region is affected by als
17  cards
L55 - Behavioral neuroscience
Define motivation and what drives...,
Define instincts and what elicits it,
Describe the drive theory
30  cards
L57 - Impact of degnerative diseases on public health and ageing population
Factors for global ageing,
Difference between life expectanc...,
Define fertility rate
19  cards
L58 - CT or not in traumatic brain injury
2 main groups most at risk of tbi,
Gender distribution of tbi,
Main causes of tbi in children
28  cards
HNNS Anatomy- Structure and Functions of Head and Neck
2 main parts of the skull,
Number of facial bones,
List the sutures that join the sk...
49  cards
HNNS Anatomy - Nasal cavity and Paranasal air sinuses
5 functions of the nasal cavities,
Define the upper and lower respir...,
Bones that form the nose
29  cards
HNNS Anatomy - Pharynx
Define the borders of the 3 parts...,
Compare the epithelium lining at ...,
Define the location of the tonsil...
26  cards
HNNS Anatomy - Larynx
2 functions of the larynx,
Overall structure of the larynx,
Composition of larynx cartilages
28  cards
HNNS Anatomy - Ear
Blood supply nerve and lymphatic ...,
Structure of external ear,
Anterior and posterior connection...
25  cards

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