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Decks in this class (20)

The Nervous System
What is the anatomical border bet...,
What is the difference between tu...,
What causes neurones to have emer...
36  cards
Neurones And Glia
What do glia do,
Name the types of glia,
Which is the most abundant those ...
41  cards
Ascending Tracts
What are the different types of s...,
What are stimulus modalities,
What are qualities of modality
57  cards
Descending Tracts
What do the pyramidal motor pathw...,
What do pyramidal motor pathways ...,
When do pyramidal pathways finish...
34  cards
Basal Ganglia
What is this basic feedback circu...,
What do the basal ganglia consist of,
What are the primary afferents of...
30  cards
Sensory and Cerebellar Defects
Why does clasp knife reflex happe...,
Why does clonus happen in upper m...,
How is a babinski sign elicited
27  cards
The Eye
Which type of cells are better fo...,
Which cells are concentrated to t...,
What are cones good for
40  cards
Pain
What are the different responses ...,
What is meant by pain being subje...,
What can pain in general be modif...
45  cards
Mechanisms and Pathologies of Hearing
What can cause a conductive heari...,
What is a sensorineural hearing loss,
What can cause sensorineural hear...
44  cards
Raised ICP
What is required for full evaluat...,
Causes of lack of blood to the brain,
What can raise icp
38  cards
Stroke
What are the main cerebrovascular...,
Most common causes of stroke,
Modifiable risk factors for stroke
50  cards
Development Of The Nervous System
What is gastrulation,
How is the neural tube formed,
What does the notochord serve as ...
34  cards
Meninges, Ventricles, CSF, Blood Supply
Which two arteries is the brain s...,
In which space do the cerebral an...,
What is the course of the ica
41  cards
Muscle Receptors And Spinal Reflexes
Where are the cell bodies of lowe...,
What is the effect of most upper ...,
What controls the lower motor neu...
28  cards
Lesions Of The Motor System
What are the upper motor neurone ...,
What is a normal and abnormal res...,
What specifically can be damaged ...
9  cards
Pain Mechanisms
What is hyoeralgesia,
What is allodynia,
Give an example of allodynia
22  cards
The Brainstem, Arousal & Sleep
Where is the reticular formation,
Functions of the reticular formation,
What is the reticular formation m...
31  cards
Development of the Eyes and Ears
What is a placode,
What is the pharyngeal apparatus,
What are the parts of the ear and...
34  cards
Dementia
Function of the occipital lobe,
Function of the temporal lobe,
Functions of the frontal lobe
38  cards
Plasticity and Pathology
What is neuroplasticity,
Why is neuroplasticity in the cns...,
How is neuroplasticity done
38  cards

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