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Chemical Neurotransmission+Synaptic plascity
What is the sequence of events as...,
What is the mechanism of terminat...,
What are hemicholiniums
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Week 1: Overview of nervous system: development, adult structures and ventricles
Describe the basic events involve...,
List the major components of the ...,
Explain the production the csf
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psychiatry
What are the potential confusions...,
What are the potential confusions...
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Central Nervous system
Differentiate between grey matter...,
Describe the characteristics of s...,
What are the characteristics of a...
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Internal Anatomy of the Brain
List the association fibers and w...,
List the commissures that connect...,
What are projection fibers
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Clinical correlations from Gross Anatomy
What are the layers of the scalp,
Why do scalp wounds bleed profuse...,
What causes epidural hematomas
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Week 2 Sensory Receptors, Sensory Pathways, Lesions
Define stimulus transduction,
What is a graded potential aka ge...,
Define adaptation or desensitization
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Week 5: Stem Cell Therapy
What are the main differences bet...,
Describe neural stem cells and li...,
What are the sources of neural st...
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Week 2 Anatomy of the Face and orbit, eyelids, CN III, IV, VI
List the muscles of facial expres...,
Describe the peripheral distribut...,
Describe the clinical features of...
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Week 2 Development: head and neck
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Week 2 parasympathomimetics and cholinesterase inhibitors, cholinergic synaptic communication
How is acetylcholine synthesized ...,
Describe the two types of acetylc...,
What are opportunities to pharmac...
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Week 3 Motor Pathways
Where are the lower motor neurons...,
Where are the upper motor neurons...,
Where do the planning and program...
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Week 3 CNS regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System
What is the primary function of t...,
Describe the connections between ...,
Describe the sympathetic medullar...
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Week 3: blood supply of the CNS
What does the ophthalmic artery s...,
What does the anterior choroidal ...,
What does the posterior communica...
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Week 3: muscarinic blockers, Ach release inhibitors, sympathomimetics, sympatholytics, adrenergic blockers
Describe the mechanism of action ...,
List the signs and symptoms of mu...,
Describe a drug and mechanism of ...
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Week 2/3: pathology-response to CNS injury, vascular disease, congenital malformations
Define four ways that neurons res...,
List 5 neuron inclusions and thei...,
List three mechanisms by which my...
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Week 3: Stroke
What is the epidemiology of stroke,
What are the warning signs of stroke,
What are the types of stroke
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Week 4: Path-Neoplasms of central nervous system
Indicate the relative incidence o...,
Indicate the different in localiz...,
Define malignancy for brain tumors
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Week 5: Anxiety
Give at least 2 reasons why an ax...,
Define what a dsm specifier is,
Differentiate panic attack specif...
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Week 5: Anxiolytics
What are the areas of the brain a...,
What is involved in the panic res...,
What brain circuits are implicate...
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Week 5: Hypothalamus and Pituitary
Compare neuroendocrine neurons vs...,
What is the function of the hypot...,
What are the nuclei and the funct...
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Week 5: The Eye, Visual Physiology
List the 3 layers of the eye and ...,
List the chambers of the eye and ...,
What are the layers of the cornea
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Week 5: Pharmacology of the eye
What are the effects of muscarini...,
What are the effects of alpha 1 a...,
Compare and contrast the use of t...
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Week 5: Visual Pathways, Vision Loss
Trace the visual pathway from the...,
Where is the primary visual corte...,
Axons that terminate in the upper...
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Week 5: infectious diseases of the CNS (Commins and Landolph)
List three symptoms or signs of a...,
List 3 complications of acute bac...,
What is the likely clinical outco...
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Week 5: Lymphatics and Fascia of head and neck
What are the branches of the exte...,
What are the viscera located in t...,
What are the nerves located in th...
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Week 3: Infratemporal fossa and TMJ
What are the borders of the infra...,
What are the muscles of mastication,
Describe the temporomandibular jo...
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Week 6: Pathology of trauma and increased intracranial pressure, and TBI
Define the four basic classificat...,
Describe the color of the skin ch...,
List and define the 7 types of sk...
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Week 6 Cerebellum: structure and function
Compare the general functions of ...,
What are the three types of fiber...,
What are the functional subdivisi...
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Week 6: Basal Ganglia Structure and Function
Does damage to the basal ganglia ...,
What are the principle structures...,
Describe the divisions of the sub...
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Week 6 Movement Disorders
Define hypokinesias akinesia brad...,
Define tremor,
Define chorea
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Week 6 Overview of Neuromuscular Disorders
Define the components of the moto...,
Know which components of the moto...,
What do you look at to differenti...
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week 6: sleep disorders
Describe classic features of slee...,
Describe classic features of narc...,
List at least 6 principles of goo...
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Week 6: Limbic System and Olfaction
What are the components of the li...,
Describe peripheral olfactory det...,
Describe the olfactory receptors
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Week 6: Trauma and Increased intracranial pressure, and Headache
Define concussion,
Define contusion,
What are characteristics of a lin...
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Week 6: Seizures, Epilepsy and Status Epilepticus
Define epilepsy and seizures,
What are the causes of epilepsy,
List the classifications of epilepsy
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Week 6: Anatomy-Pharynx and Larynx
What are ectodermal derivatives i...,
What is the bucopharygeal membrane,
What are the endodermal derivativ...
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Week 7 Serotonin, Histamine, GABA, and Glycine
Describe the biosynthesis of sero...,
How is melatonin produced,
What is the distribution of serot...
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week 7 stupor and coma
Define consciousness,
Define delirium,
Define obtunded
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Week 7 Local and general anesthesia
What are the two major types of l...,
Where do local anesthetics work,
How do local anesthetics work
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Week 7 Ear, Temporal Bone, and Facial Nerve
What are features of the temporal...,
What are the parts of the externa...,
What are the components of the mi...
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Week 7: Path-degenerative and demyelinating diseases
List the questions that should be...,
Name 3 histological hallmarks of ...,
Describe how pick disease exempli...
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Week 7 Multiple Sclerosis and CNS Demyelinating Disease
Name and describe the common acqu...,
Define multiple sclerosis,
Describe the prevalence gender an...
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Week 7 Psychotic Disorders
Define schizophrenia,
What are the positive symptoms of...,
What are the negative symptoms of...
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Week 7 Antipsychotics
List the brain circuit that is ma...,
What is the nigrostriatal da path...,
What is the mesolimbic da pathway...
13
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Week 7 Personality Disorders
Define personality disorders acco...,
Describe paranoid personality dis...,
Describe schizoid personality dis...
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Week 7 Mood Disorders
Define mood affect and mood disorder,
What is the dsm criteria for a ma...,
What is the prevalence of major d...
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Week 7 Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers
What are the general categories o...,
What is the mechanism of amitript...,
What is the mechanism of fluoxeti...
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Week 7 Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses, and pterygopalatine Fossa
List the paranasal sinus openings...,
What are the 6 openings in and ou...,
Describe the blood supply to the ...
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Week 8 Psychiatric disorders in children/adolescents
Components of assessment of child...,
Describe autism spectrum disorder,
Describe attention deficit hypera...
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Week 8: Pain-emotion, sensation, or vital sign?
Define pain,
What are the main factors that in...,
What is the pathophysiology of pain
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Week 8 Glutamates, opiates, neuropeptides, anandamines, and neuromodulators
Describe the biosynthesis and rec...,
Give a general description of glu...,
Describe ampa receptors
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Week 8 Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists
What are the 3 families of endoge...,
List the precursor molecules for ...,
What is the distribution of opioi...
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Week 8 Auditory and Vestibular Systems
Give an overview of the central a...,
What is neuron 1 of the auditory ...,
Where are the nuclei of neuron 2 ...
18
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Week 8 Higher Cortical Functions and Syndromes
Define higher cortical function,
List the higher cortical function...,
What are some skills and examples...
18
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Week 8 CNS stimulants and drugs of abuse
What drugs are under the category...,
How does caffeine act on the brain,
What is the mechanism of lsd lyse...
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Week 8 Dr. Drew's Dealing with addicted patient
What is the dsm diagnostic criter...,
What questions would you want to ...,
What is the mechanism of dissocia...
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Week 8 Delirium and Dementia
What is the dsm iv criteria for d...,
What is the dsm iv criteria for d...,
List some differences between del...
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Week 3: Catecholamines-Tokes
What is the mptp model for parkin...,
Describe the short and long term ...,
What enzyme converts l dopa to do...
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