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Anatomy 1 - PNS
What are the basic unit of the ne...,
Name the components of a neurone,
What covers the axon
40  cards
Embryonic development
In embryology cns starts as,
What are the 3 primary swellings ...,
After how many weeks do the prima...
10  cards
Cells of CNS
What are the basic unit of the cns,
What makes up a neuron,
Axons or dendrites are myelinated
18  cards
Ascending an Descneding pathways
What type of neurons does the ven...,
What type of neurons does the dor...,
What are the ascending pathways
41  cards
Basal Ganglia and Cerebellum
What are the three lobes of the c...,
How does the cerebellum connect t...,
What other function do the pedunc...
15  cards
Head Injury
Equation for cerebral perfusion p...,
What is the goal cpp map and icp ...,
Signs of anterior cranial fossa s...
36  cards
Movement disorders
What are the 4 things to look for...,
Defining feature of resting tremor,
Condition with resting tremor
47  cards
CNS infections
Histological appearance of bacter...,
Common viruses which cause mening...,
How to diagnose viral meningitis
45  cards
Demyelinaiton
What is ms,
Pathological feature of cns,
Possible risk factors for ms
24  cards
Dementia
What is dementia,
Causes of primary dementia organi...,
Causes of secondary dementia
22  cards
Neuromuscular Junction
What is the motor end plate,
What neurotransmitter is released...,
What triggers release of acetyl c...
30  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
What is motor neurone disease,
What differentiates mnd from ms a...,
What differentiates mnd from myas...
23  cards
Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
Inhibitory neurotransmitter in brain,
What increases with gaba
57  cards
Headaches
Headache red flags,
Migraine with without aura is mor...,
Ihs criteria for migraine without...
27  cards
Peripheral Neuropathy
Symptoms of large motor fibre neu...,
Symptoms of large sensory fibre n...,
Symptoms of small fibre neuropathy
26  cards
spinal cord disease
Causes of acute spinal cord compr...,
Common metastatic tumours in spin...,
Chronic causes of cord compression
14  cards
aphasia
What is aphasia,
Failure to construct sentencesdis...,
Where is damage in brocas aphasia
14  cards
Cranial Nerves
What can cause loss of smell,
Upper quadrantinopia indicates a ...,
Lower quadrantinopia indicates a ...
37  cards
Neurotransmission
0  cards
Glasgow coma scale
Max points,
Min points,
What are the 3 components of gcs
21  cards
Stroke
Branches of circle of willis,
Where does ica originate,
What does ica travel to brain in
29  cards
GROSS ANATOMY
Layers of the scalp,
What layer of scalp contains arte...,
What are the bones of the cranium
46  cards
ANATOMY 2
What are the 3 layers of eninges,
What provides sensory supply to d...,
What is contained within dura mater
22  cards
SPINE ANATOMY
How many cervical vertebrae,
How any cervical nerves,
How many thoracic vertebrae
39  cards
Peripheral cutaneous innervation
Posterior neck,
Inferior and posterior ear skin u...,
T2 tll vertebral levels of trunk
21  cards
Myotomes and clinical testing
Muscle and nerve tested in should...,
Muscles and nerves tested in shou...,
Elbow flexion
20  cards

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