Semester 4 - Neuroanatomy & Neuropsychiatry

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Decks in this class (19)

Introduction the Nervous System and Topography
Which structures form the cns,
Which structures form the periphe...,
What is a ganglia in the nervous ...
41  cards
Embryology of the Nervous System
Why is the nervous system the mos...,
Outline the process of neurulatio...,
What condition can result if the ...
15  cards
Environment of the Brain (Neurones & Glia)
What is the general function of n...,
What is the general function of g...,
What are the 3 primary types of g...
37  cards
Somatic Sensation and Ascending Pathways
Which modalities of sensation are...,
Which modalities of sensation are...,
What is the difference between ra...
17  cards
The Retina and Central Visual Pathways
Why does the position of the opti...,
What is the purpose of the pigmen...,
Which type of photoreceptor in th...
29  cards
Arterial Blood Supply of the Brain
Which two major vessels provide t...,
Which arteries converge to form t...,
What are the two major branches o...
16  cards
Motor Pathways (UMN and LMN)
Where are the cell bodies of the ...,
What are the target tissues of th...,
What are 5 common symptoms of low...
21  cards
Motor Disorders
Where is the po,
What separates the occipital and ...,
How is the cerebellum attached to...
28  cards
Higher Cortical Function
What provides most of the inputs ...,
Which cell type strucutre provide...,
What are 3 broad functions of the...
28  cards
The Brainstem and Consciousness (Reticular Formation)
Define arousal,
Define consciousness,
What two areas of the brain are r...
33  cards
Pathology of the Brain
What commensal bacteria is normal...,
How can microorganisms gain entry...,
What are the leptomeningies and h...
40  cards
Disturbances of Cortical Function: Epilepsy and Dementias
What is dementia,
What are 3 potentially reversible...,
Name 2 types of dementia
37  cards
Anatomy and Physiology of Stroke
What is a transiet ischaemic attack,
What are the two main types of st...,
What are two common causes of emb...
28  cards
Pathophysiology and Management of Raised Intracranial Pressure
What is the normal icp,
What is autoregulation in the bri...,
What is chemoregulation in the br...
29  cards
Head Trauma and Acute Intracranial Events
What is a cerebral contusion and ...,
What is a contre coup inury,
What is a concussion and what is ...
24  cards
Anxiety Disorders
What are 3 potential symptoms of ...,
What are 2 potential types of anx...,
Are gaba levels increased or decr...
20  cards
Mood Disorder
What are the 3 core symptoms of d...,
What is the difference between an...,
Name 2 potential organic causes f...
12  cards
Psychotic Disorder
Does psychosis describe symptoms ...,
What symptoms occur in psychosis,
What is a hallucination in the co...
26  cards
Spinal Cord Injuries
Which tracts of the spinal cord a...,
What type of neck fracture may be...,
What type of cervical spine fract...
15  cards

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