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Topic 2& 4 Cranial nerves
List the cranial nerves that exit...,
List the cranial nerves that exit...,
List the cranial nerves that exit...
21  cards
Topic 14 & 15 Parietal lobe lesions
Define agnosia,
Define apraxia,
Define aphasia dysphasia
19  cards
Topic 3 Embryology, Down syndrome and spinabifida
List the 3 germ layers and the sy...,
Aetiology or cause of down syndrome,
Usual features of down syndrome
4  cards
Topic 5 & 5 Vestibular system and Vestibular anatomy
Pathways from vestibular nuclei,
Role of optokinetic reflex and vor,
Nystagmus defineexplain diff bn c...
12  cards
Topic 17-19 Neuroradiology and CVA
Define cerebrovascular accident c...,
Define transient ischaemic attack...,
List the mechanisms that may be r...
16  cards
Topic 14 Blood supply to the brain, brainstem, cerebellum ect
What does the ica internal caroti...,
What does the vertebro basilar sy...,
What does aca supply
11  cards
Topic 20 Plasticity and recovery of CNS following insult
Discuss the physiology of functio...,
2 mechanisms of recovery from stroke,
Describe the 10 elements of exper...
4  cards
Topic 21 -22 Traumatic brain Injury
Provide a classification for head...,
Epidural edh hematoma,
Subdural sdh hematoma
25  cards
Topic 23 cerebral palsy
Describe define cerebral palsy,
What are the 3 main causes of cer...,
Prenatal risk factors
11  cards
Topic 24 Spinal cord injury and lesion
List the different types of injur...,
Thoroughly understand and describ...,
Define paraplegia
16  cards
Topic 25 Multiple sclerosis
Define ms,
Aetiology cause of ms,
Epidemiology
13  cards
Topic 26 Motor neuron diease
Definition of mnd,
Pathology of mnd,
Describe the umn and lmn changes ...
7  cards
Topic 13 Functional localisation of cerebral hemispheres in Frontal lobe
List the frontal lobe functions,
What does executive function mean...,
Define working memory
5  cards
Topic 28 Infectious diseases
Encephalitis
1  cards
Topic 1 Motor cortex and motor pathways
Brodmans number for primary motor...,
List the major descending pathway...,
Corticospinal tract
3  cards
Topic 1 Somatosensory cortex and somatosensory pathways
List the different modalities of ...,
What is the role of the following...,
List the ascending tracts of sc s...
10  cards
Topics 7-8 Basal Ganglia anatomy and pathology
List the components of the basal ...,
Direct pathway in the basal ganglia,
Indirect pathway in the basal gan...
17  cards
Topic 9 & 10 Motor cortex, corticospinal tract, volintary movement , spacticity rigidity & tone
What is meant by upper motor neur...,
Lower motor neuron signs and symp...,
Define muscle tone
10  cards
Topic 11 Cerebellum anatomy physiology and impairments
What is the role of the cerebellu...,
Name the 3 functional zones of th...,
What are the 4 nuclei of the cere...
12  cards
Synergies
Ul flexor synergy,
Ul extensor synergy,
Ll flexor synergy
4  cards

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