Nervous System: Unit III

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Decks in this class (22)

Intro to Brainstem
Hallmark of a brainstem lesion,
Cerebellum connections with the b...,
Components of the brainstem
16  cards
Auditory I-III
General physical nature of sound,
Characteristics of sound intensity,
Auditory threshold definition
33  cards
Vestibular System
Components of the vestibular system,
Components of the vestibular system,
Longest stereocilia
15  cards
Speech & Aphasia
Cognitive domains tests used asse...,
Amnesia vs aphasia,
Aphasia vs dysarthria vs dysphonia
11  cards
Otology
Common causes of conductive heari...,
Common causes of sensory hearing ...,
Characteristics of
14  cards
Motor Systems I-III
Motor unit definition,
Characteristics of muscle spindles,
Gamma motor neuron fxn
25  cards
Cerebellum
Types of cerebellar deficits,
Cerebellar connections to brainstem,
Gross anatomy of cerebellum
18  cards
Basal Ganglia
Role of basal ganglia in motor co...,
Major source of input to basal ga...,
Characteristics cause of parkinso...
11  cards
Function of the Cerebellum/Basal Ganglia
Characteristics of a feeback cont...,
Characteristics of a feedforward ...,
Feedback vs feedforward in motor ...
11  cards
Movement Disorders
Movement descriptive categories,
Types of rhythmicity of movements,
Types of movement duration
21  cards
Pharmacology of Parkinson's Disease
General neurochemistry of parkins...,
Fxn of d,
Impacts of decreased dopamine
14  cards
Movement Disorders CPC
Basal ganglia disorders,
Cerebellar disorders,
Neumonic for cereb
10  cards
Cortical Lesions
Role of frontal lobe in human cog...,
Role of parietal lobe in human co...,
Role of temporal lobe in human co...
17  cards
The Visual System I-III
Characteristics of visual field d...,
Characteristics of visual agnosia,
Characteristics of retina
39  cards
Opthalmology I
Indications for treatment of orbi...,
Mechanisms of treatment of orbita...,
Common pediatric orbital tumors
17  cards
Opthalmology II
Ddx of unilateral red eye,
Ddx of bilateral red eyes,
Anatomic layers of cornea
21  cards
Opthalmology III
Anatomy of the retina,
Anatomy physiology of the choroid,
Anatomy and physiology of the opt...
14  cards
Eye Movements I-II
Types of eye movements,
Characteristics of pursuit eye mo...,
Characteristics of saccades eye m...
13  cards
Neuro-opthalmology
Aniscoria definition,
Nervous system control of pupil size,
Clinical evaluation of anisocoria
12  cards
Ocular Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics of topical ocula...,
Factors impacting rate extent of ...,
Anatomical drug targets eye
18  cards
Chemosensation
Loss of taste loss of smell,
Chemosensory systems that make up...,
Smell receptor cell cn primary se...
17  cards
Hypothalamus & Temperature Regulation
Pathways connecting hypothalamus ...,
Pathways connecting hypothalamus ...,
Efferent tracts of the hypothalamus
20  cards

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