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Physiology
Name five physical parts of a neuron,
What does the dendrite do,
What is the soma
45
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Somatosensation
What kind of stimuli can somatose...,
What three locations can somatose...,
How many neurons are located in t...
79
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Motor units and neurons
What is the somatic motor system,
How many mn are found in the chain,
From where do lmn receive their i...
66
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Spinal reflexes
Why are interneurons important,
What four sources provide input t...,
What two modalities may an intern...
44
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Vision
What can we see,
What is the pathway of light to t...,
What are the two types of lateral...
23
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Proprioception
Where are proprioception axons found,
What do proprioceptive axons do,
Are proprioceptive axons fast or ...
8
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Nociception and thermoception
What is pain,
What three types of pain are there,
What are some characteristics of ...
39
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Blood supply to the brain
How many arteries carry blood int...,
Which four arteries carry blood i...,
Where do the vertebral arteries a...
33
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Histology
What are the two broad cell types...,
What do neurons do,
What do glial cells do
8
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Anatomy
What are the two components of th...,
What makes up the cns,
What are the three main component...
40
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Peripheral and spinal nerves
What is included in peripheral ne...,
How many pairs of spinal nerves d...,
Name the 31 pairs of cranial nerves
21
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Pharmacology
Where can analgesics act,
What are the rungs of the analges...,
Give some examples of nsaids
55
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Back
What are the two broad groups of ...,
What do extrinsic back muscles do,
What muscles make up the extrinsi...
28
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Patho- Aphasia
What is aphasia,
Where are the speech centres,
What are the two speech areas
22
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Gait and movement disorders
What is spasticity,
How does spasticity affect walking,
How does parkinsons affect gait
49
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Pathology
What are the four main cells that...,
How do microglia respond to ischemia,
How do oligodendrocytes respond t...
19
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Sleep
What are the two forms of sleep,
What are the features of non rem ...,
What are the features of rem sleep
23
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Disturbed consciousness
What is consciousness,
What is clouding of consciousness,
What is confusion
15
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Brain lobes and lesions
What are the five lobes of the brain,
Where is the frontal lobe situated,
Where is the parietal lobe situated
29
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Patho- Headaches
What are the important things to ...,
What should you ask about the ons...,
What should you ask about the pea...
46
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Patho- CNS infections
What are the three main infection...,
What are the three forms of menin...,
What bacteria can cause acute pyo...
64
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Patho- Vascular disease
What are the four main sites a bl...,
What can cause an extradural hemo...,
What can cause a subdural hemorrhage
67
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Patho- SPace occupying lesions
What things can cause a space occ...,
What types of bleed can cause a s...,
What can cause an extradural hema...
53
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Patho- Genetic disorders
Describe the genetics of duchenne md,
What is the pathology of dmd,
What are some symptoms of dmd
42
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Patho- Neurodegeneration
Give some examples of neurodegene...,
What are the four main forms of d...,
What are some general symptoms of...
86
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Patho- NMJ disorders
Name two nmj disorders,
What is the pathology of myasthen...,
What are some symptoms of myasthe...
13
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Patho- Peripheral Nerve Disease
What cells can be damaged in peri...,
What is a neuropathy,
What is a polyneuropathy
49
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Patho- Spinal cord disease
What are the two main conditions ...,
What areas of the spinal cord can...,
What damage can occur to a dorsal...
38
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Patho- Bulbar disease
What is bulbar palsy,
What can cause bulbar palsy,
What nerves can be damaged in bul...
14
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Patho- Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What are the two main pathologies...,
What is primary epilepsy
71
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