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Alcohol withdrawal, drug addiction
How many grams of pure alcohol in...,
Recommended nits of alcohol per week,
Can you drink in pregnancy
77  cards
ALS, motor neurone disease
Als stands for what,
What is the common mnd,
What is essentially happening in als
29  cards
BZD overdose benzodiazepines
Bzd has what effect on cns,
Uses for bzd,
Which bzd is good in the acutely ...
20  cards
cauda equina
Cauda equina etymology in latin,
When does spinal cord,
Last portion of spinal cord is ca...
23  cards
cluster headache
Which nerve is responsible for cl...,
What is the 5th cranial nerve wha...,
Define cephalgia
53  cards
migraines
What is an aura,
Outline the pathophysiology of mi...,
Which blood vessels are implicate...
50  cards
facial nerve Bell's palsy
Facial nerve innervates what stru...,
Which cn number is facial nerve,
Which muscles does facial nerve i...
12  cards
meningitis
Define meningitis,
What are the leptomeninges,
Define meningoencephalitis
37  cards
vitamins
Vitamin a is also called what,
Low vitamin a leads to what disease,
Vitamin b1 is also called what
10  cards
Brain Abscess
What is a brain abscess,
What is the underlying cause,
Why do symptoms of a brain absces...
10  cards
Guillain Bare Syndrome
What type of disease is gbs 2,
What structure is damaged in gbs,
What happens to muscle
38  cards
LP and CSF
How much csf is there normally,
How much csf is produced daily,
How many times is csf replenished...
35  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What type of disease is ms,
Ms is mediated by what leukocyte,
What leukocyte directly destroys ...
57  cards
Myasthenia Gravis
What type of disease is myastheni...,
Cause,
What is the main overall symptom
34  cards
myotonia congenita
What type of disease is this,
Which bodily system does it effect,
How do skeletal muscles behave in...
13  cards
Parkinson's disease
Which neurotransmitter is implicated,
Which pathway is effected,
Dopaminergic neurones die in whic...
43  cards
raised ICP, Brain Herniations, haemorrhage
Effect of icp on ccp,
Mortality rate of raised icp,
What the three brain volumes how ...
52  cards
dermatome map
Knee,
Big toe,
Pockets
12  cards
myotomes
Elbow flexors,
Elbow extensors,
Finger flexors
10  cards
cranial nerves
Name cranial nerve i function,
Name cranial nerve ii function 3,
Name cranial nerve iii function
66  cards
seizure epilepsy
Differences between seizures epil...,
What is a seizure,
Cause of a seizure why does this ...
64  cards
stroke
Define tia time scale,
Most tia are less than how long,
Define stroke
97  cards
Neurology top tips
Ataxia aetymology,
What does ataxia look like,
If pt has ataxia what part of bra...
6  cards
TIA
What does tia stand for,
Define tia,
Usual cause
19  cards
brain blood vessels/ vasculature
Which arteries supply the brainst...,
Which arteries collectively suppl...,
Which arteries collectively suppl...
5  cards
Status epilepticus
Define status epilepticus,
Is it a medical emergency,
Deficiency in which vitamin can c...
25  cards
Ulnar nerve entrapment
Symptoms of ulnar neuropathy 4,
Define allodynia,
Sign of ulnar nerve entrapment 1
10  cards
spinal tract pathways VIP
Spinal tract pathway for proprioc...,
Spinal tract pathway for pain tem...,
Spinal tract pathway for motor mo...
8  cards
Syringomyelia
Define syrinx,
Define syringomyelia,
Main ix
8  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Risk factors for trigeminal neura...,
Which autoimmune disease increase...,
Which trigeminal pathway does tears
26  cards
case 6
Pick s disease is also known as,
Which lobes of brain are effected...,
Key feature of pick s disease
57  cards
Infective Encephalitis
Define encephalitis,
Encephalitis can lead to what,
Anyone with suspected encephaliti...
11  cards
headache differentials; what is the headache?
Headache so bad they want to go i...,
Feels like tight band around head,
Intense pain around one eye recur...
29  cards
Brain Tumours
Define glial cells,
Aka for glial cells,
Oligodendrocytefunction of this cell
46  cards
brain tumours; glioblastoma and meningioma
Most common 1 brain tumour,
Most malignant glial tumour,
Cause of glioblastoma
35  cards
autonomic dysreflexia
Injury to cord must be above what...,
Main sign,
Symptoms complications caused by ...
14  cards
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Define subarachnoid haemorrhage,
Usual cause,
Rf for sah
37  cards
anterior Posterior Cord Syndromes
Does dorsal mean anterior or post...,
Taking a cross section of the spi...,
Taking a cross section of the spi...
10  cards
Areas of Brain with function table
Important in working memorywhich ...,
Sensory hubwhich lobe,
Important in visuospatial sketchp...
27  cards
GCS
Gcs out of what,
Gcs 13 15 is what level of brain ...,
Gcs 3 8 is what level of brain in...
26  cards

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