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Structure and function of the CNS 1
2 sub divisions of the nervous sy...,
2 sub divisions of the cns,
2 sub divisions of the peripheral...
64
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Sensory Pathway
Is sensory pathway afferent or ef...,
What does the somatosensory pathw...,
What does the lateral spinothalam...
15
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Structure and function of the CNS 2
What does the trigeminal nerve do,
What do nuclei cutaneous and grac...,
What is the decussation of pyramids
90
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Electricity and neural function: resting membrane potential, action potential, synaptic transmission
What is membrane potential,
What are the three main ionic con...,
What is a
34
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Neuronal structure, function and organisation
What are excitable cells,
What are the two types of excitab...,
What is a neuron
45
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Blood supply of the brain
Where do the carotid arteries com...,
How do brachiocephalic veins form,
How is vena cava formed
42
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Inter cranial pressure and cerebral blood flow
What is icp,
What is cbf,
Normal icp
48
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Cutaneous perception
What are the sensory modalities,
What does a mechanoreceptor detect,
What do thermoreceptors detect
42
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Pharmacokinetics
What is pharmacokinetics,
What is pharmacodynamics,
What are the four main steps of p...
63
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Cell-cell communication
What are the 4 main classes of re...,
What is contact dependent signalling,
Where are gap junctions found
42
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Men, masculinities and health
What are the leading causes of de...,
Why do men normally have more unm...,
Biological reasons for men having...
14
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Psychological impact of a stroke and rehabilitation
Challenges of illness,
Psychosocial challenges in a stroke,
Emotional and cognitive responses...
23
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Cranial nerves
Which three structures make up th...,
Which part of the brain are the f...,
Where do nerves 3 7 originate from
76
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Imaging of the brain
Function of coronal suture,
Function of sagittal suture,
Function of lambdoid suture
27
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Psychology of pain
Why is pain a social communicator,
Examples of pain but little tissu...,
Examples of lots of tissue damage...
15
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Pain and its management
What is pain,
Effects of pain,
Pain pathway
42
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Pharmacodynamics
What is pharmacodynamics,
What is pharmacokinetics,
What is the generic name of a drug
36
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Normal hearing
How do sound waves travel through...,
Structures found in the middle ear,
What is found in the inner ear
31
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Skull and cranial nerves
Skull bones,
Which cranial nerves are associat...,
5 parts on temporal bone
30
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Brain dissection
Rostral,
Causal,
Dorsal
57
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Regional function of the brain
Function of central sulcus,
Function of sylvia lateral fissure,
What is a fissure
32
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Autonomic nervous system
Function of autonomic nervous system,
Function of parasympathetic nervo...,
Function of sympathetic nervous s...
18
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Motor pathways
What do motor nerves do,
What does the motor pathway do,
Motor cortex blood supply
47
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Neurotransmitters
What are neurotransmitters,
Which neurotransmitter normally a...,
Which enzyme regulates presynapti...
21
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