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Decks in this class (31)

Anatomy Brain
Embryologically what are the 3 pr...,
In the vast majority of people th...,
The frontal lobe includes the pre...
119  cards
Anatomy Spine
The spinal cord is continuous wit...,
Where does c1 officially begin,
At what vertebral level does the ...
89  cards
Ascending and descending pathways
Ascending pathways are sensory motor,
Sensory information travels to wh...,
Where in the brain is sensory inf...
82  cards
Spinal Nerves
All spinal nerves are mixed true ...,
Where is a spinal nerve located,
Spinal nerves contain sympathetic...
119  cards
Cranial Nerves
Trigeminal nerve which component ...,
Trigeminal nerve which component ...,
Ophthalmic division of trigeminal...
113  cards
Cells of the CNS
What is a neurone,
A neuron is the main communicatin...,
Neuron what is the function of de...
43  cards
Auditory and Visual pathways
Where is the primary auditory cor...,
Which 2 nuclei are important in s...,
Fibres carrying information regar...
21  cards
Autonomic Nervous System
Sympathetic outflow involves whic...,
Why does sympathetic outflow only...,
Why is the lateral horn important...
10  cards
Somatosensory System
What is proprioception,
What is nociception,
What is pruriception
41  cards
Somatomotor System
Where are umn located,
Function of umn,
Where are a large proportion of l...
29  cards
Headaches
Investigations are required to di...,
Acute onset think,
Sub avute onset think
80  cards
Head Injury
Primary head injury is reversible...,
Primary head injury there is imme...,
Name 3 types of primary head injury
25  cards
Intracranial haemorrhages
What are the 2 categories,
Name the 3 spontaneous intracrani...,
Name 5 traumatic intracranial hae...
51  cards
Raised intracranial pressure
If the brain enlarges what physio...,
If there is an increase in brain ...,
Causes of raised icp
17  cards
Cerebrovascular disease
This is any abnormality of the br...,
Which 2 processes are involved,
Cerebral ischaemia can be classif...
28  cards
Stroke
Definition sudden gradual disturb...,
What 4 things do you need to find...,
Driving rules following stroke
90  cards
CNS infections
What is the difference between me...,
Bacterial meningitis what is it a...,
Bacterial meningitis where is the...
55  cards
Parkinsons Disease
Which type of movement disorder i...,
Definition,
There is increased decreased prod...
40  cards
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Definition,
There is damage to,
More common in males females
55  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
Definition,
Which part of the body does it us...,
There is usually sensory disturba...
20  cards
Epilepsy
Epilepsy seizure true or false,
What is a seizure,
What is epilepsy
54  cards
Disorders of CSF circulation
Where is csf formed,
Csf is continuously produced true...,
Csf production rates increase in ...
32  cards
Neuromuscular junction disorders
What are skeletal muscle fibres i...,
What is the neuromuscular junction,
What is the function of the nm ju...
29  cards
Brain Tumours
Children are more likely to get s...,
Benign tumours can kill why is this,
Secondary brain tumour definition
102  cards
Miscellaneous
A patient presents with sudden on...,
Name the 2 pyramidal pathways,
Pyramidal signs
4  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
Umn location,
Lmn location,
What is the positive babinski sign
29  cards
Pain
Where does visceral pain originat...,
The brain interprets nociceptive ...,
Acute pain vs chronic pain which ...
76  cards
Peripheral Neuropathies
There is involvement with the cns...,
Where does the pns start,
Large motor fibre neuropathy symp...
35  cards
Sleep
Non rem sleep is usually towards ...,
What is the most important part o...,
Deep sleep is rem or non rem
41  cards
Spinal cord and root dysfunction
Possible presentations,
Management of spinal problems sur...,
Central problem something pressin...
58  cards
Hyperkinetic movement disorders
Name 5 features of hyperkinetic m...,
Resting tremor which disease has ...,
Resting tremor is symetrical true...
24  cards

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