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2.2 - Cells of the Nervous System
What does the cns consist of,
Cerebral hemispheres,
What does the brainstem consist of
23
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2.3 - Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials
What is diffusion and ion flux,
Electrical properties of excitabl...,
How do you measure membrane poten...
28
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2.4 - Pharmacology of the Nervous System
What is pharmacology,
How do individual drugs produce t...,
What drug target classes are there
8
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2.5 - Neurotransmitters and Pharmacology
What is synaptic transmission,
What are the key features of syna...,
What is the structure of a neurone
18
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2.6 - Neuroanatomy
What do the terms rostral and cau...,
What do the terms rostral and cau...,
What do the terms dorsal and vent...
28
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2.7 - Epilepsy
What is the physiology of an inhi...,
What are the four classical drug ...,
How does diazepam work
7
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2.8 - Autonomic Nervous System
What is the ans in general,
What two main types of afferent s...,
What do the sympathetic and paras...
26
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2.9 - Central Nervous System
What are the components of the ne...,
What is the brain comprised of,
What are the lobes of the brain
33
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2.10 - Peripheral Nervous System
What can the pns be divided into,
How many pairs of cranial and spi...,
What do somatic afferent and effe...
25
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2.11 - Disorders of the CNS
Case 1,
What is the site and extent of th...,
Explain the pattern of symptoms i...
9
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2.12 - Disorders of the PNS
Spinal cord labels from image,
What would damage to the dorsal r...,
What would damage to the ventral ...
14
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2.13 - Brainstem and Cranial Nerves
What does the brainstem consist of,
What is the use of the brainstem ...,
How is the cerebellum connected t...
24
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2.14 - Neurological disorders
Case 1,
Which pathway has been affected c...,
Why are vertical but not horizont...
12
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3.1 - Introduction to Psychiatry
What are the differences between ...,
What are ruminations obsessional ...,
What are the psychic and physical...
12
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3.2 - Anxiety, Depression & Addiction
What is the brain for,
What is anxiety,
What is the difference between st...
16
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3.3 - Self harm, OCD & Eating Disorders
What is compulsion,
How can self harm be divided up,
When does self harm occur
11
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3.3 - Schizophrenia & Psychosis
How is psychosis madness seen dif...,
What are the different diseases w...,
What is psychosis
18
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4.1&4.2 - The Pituitary Gland
What is a hormone,
What are peptide hormones,
What are steroid hormones
30
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4.3 - The Thyroid Gland
What does the thyroid gland look ...,
Where are the parathyroid glands ...,
What does the laryngeal nerve do ...
22
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4.4 - The Adrenal Gland
Where are the adrenal glands,
How many arteries and veins does ...,
Where do the left and right adren...
26
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4.6 - Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate
What is calcium and how much is t...,
What is the calcium distribution ...,
What three hormones are responsib...
28
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4.7 - Glucose Homeostasis
What is the importance of glucose,
What does persistent hyperglycaem...,
What hormones are secreted to inc...
24
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4.8 - An Introduction to Diabetes Mellitus
What are the features of glut 4 t...,
What are the effects of insulin o...,
What is the effect of glucagon on...
33
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4.10 - The Reproductive System
What do the testes do,
Describe the anatomy of the testes,
What does the epididymis do
41
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4.10 - Endocrinology of Pregnancy
What path do the spermatozoa take...,
What makes up semen,
How many spermatozoa in ejaculate...
20
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4.12 - Sex Hormones During Life
What is the definition of puberty,
How do we assess puberty developm...,
What is the tanner staging for th...
49
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5.1 - Cartilage Biology and Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
What is the difference between no...,
What does normal articular hyalin...
28
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5.2 - Muscle Microstructure and Contraction
What are the three main types of ...,
What are the different arrangemen...,
What is the structure of skeletal...
26
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5.3 - Injury and Healing 1
What makes up the musculoskeletal...,
What is a joint,
How many bones are there in an ad...
52
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5.4 - Injury and Healing 2
What is soft tissue made up o,
What are ligaments,
What are tendons
25
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5.5 - Musculoskeletal Emergency Presentations
Case 1,
Case 1 what is the differential d...,
Case 1 what causes groin pain
35
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5.6 - Introduction to Rheumatology
What is rheumatology,
What is a joint,
What is a tendon
38
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5.7 - Introduction to Rheumatology Part 2
How are joints classified on the ...,
What is the functional classifica...,
Define and give examples of fibro...
55
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6.2 - Introduction to the Heart
What are the main components of t...,
What is the blood flow through th...,
What are the valves of the heart
8
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6.3 - Cardiac Mechanics
What is excitation contraction co...,
What is the length and width of m...,
What are t tubules
24
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6.4 - The Cardiac Cycle
What are the two main phases of a...,
What are steps of the cardiac cycle,
What is end diastolic volume
27
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6.5 - Structure and Function of the Airways
Describe the overall branching of...,
What kind of branching does the l...,
What does the cartilage do
29
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6.6 - Microcirculation
What is the order of vessels that...,
What is the overall aim of the ca...,
What is blood flow rate defined a...
37
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6.8 - Ventilation and Gas Exchange
What is minute ventilation l min,
What is respiratory rate rf,
What is alveolar ventilation valv...
67
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6.9 - Cardiorespiratory Mechanics
What happens during the rapid eje...,
What are the volume and pressure ...,
Describe how alveolar pressure ch...
41
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6.12 - Pulmonary Function Tests
What are restrictive disorders,
What are obstructive disorders,
What are peak flow meters used for
25
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6.14 - Control of Heart Function
What can the main anatomical comp...,
What is the sinoatrial node and w...,
What is the atrioventricular node...
37
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6.15 - Control of Lung Function
What nuclei in the medulla oblong...,
What does the dorsal respiratory ...,
What does the ventral respiratory...
32
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6.16 - Electrocardiography Analysis
What is the basic passage of elec...,
How many electrodes are placed an...,
What are chest precordial leads
12
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6.18 - Cardiovascular Disorders
What is the definition of heart f...,
What is systolic heart failure,
What is diastolic heart failure
41
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6.19 - COPD: Clinical Trial of a Novel Drug
What is the affected site in asth...,
What are the inflammatory cells i...,
What are the mediators involved i...
17
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7.6 - Principles of Anatomy and Imaging
Cranial,
Caudal,
Anterior
16
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7.7 - Introduction to Tissues
What are the levels of organisati...,
Light microscopy,
Transmission electron microscopy
11
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7.8 - Introduction to Neuroanatomy
What are the three ways the brain...,
When looking at the brain what do...,
What is the cns made up of
14
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7.12&13&14&15 - Head, Neck & Spine 1
What are the features of the top ...,
What is the squamous suture,
What are the features of the adul...
38
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7.16&17&18&19 - Head, Neck & Spine 2
What are the functions of the neck,
What is fascia,
What are the fascia of the neck
14
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9.1 - Introduction to Dermatology Part 1
What are the main juxtaposing emb...,
Describe the stages of developmen...,
What does periderm generate
36
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9.2 - Introduction to Dermatology Part 2
What are the functions of the hair,
What are the two types of hair we...,
Describe the steps to the hair cycle
34
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10.2 - Early Foetal Development
What is fertilisation age aka con...,
What is gestational age of a foetus,
What is carnegie staging system
42
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10.3 - Disorders of Early Development
What are three causes of pregnanc...,
What is miscarriage,
What is recurrent miscarriage rm ...
13
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10.4 - Pregnancy, Parturition and Late Foetal Development
How much does the embryo grow in ...,
As we go from the first to second...,
What happens in the early implant...
68
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10.6 - Disorders of Pregnancy & Parturition: Pre-Eclampsia
How common is pre eclampsia in us...,
How common is pre eclampsia in af...,
What is the precise underlying ca...
23
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11.1 - Upper GI tract
What is the main function of the ...,
What are the components of the gi...,
What are the three sections of th...
41
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11.2 - Pancreas and Small Bowel
Describe the embryological develo...,
What is the anatomy of the pancreas,
How can the pancreas be imaged
63
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11.3 - Hepatobiliary System
What are the upper and lower limi...,
What are the right and left lobes...,
What is the ligamentum teres
59
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11.4 - Obstructive Jaundice
What blood tests would you do for...,
What are the most appropriate rad...,
If it is caused by common bile du...
3
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11.5 - Large Bowel
What internal body parts make up ...,
What is the caecum,
What is the appendix
37
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11.6 - Ions, Vitamins and Minerals
What is the basic terminology used,
What is diffusion,
Define osmosis
41
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11.7 - Regulation of Gut Function
What are the two components to th...,
Where do sympathetic preganglioni...,
Which sympathetic postganglionic ...
61
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11.10 - Liver Failure
What is normal plasma bilirubin,
What happens if bilirubin increas...,
What happens if bilirubin increas...
53
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11.11 - Gastrointestinal Cancers
Define cancer,
What is primary cancer,
What is secondary cancer
41
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11.12 - Pancreatitis
What are pancreatic acinar cells ...,
What are the two components of pa...,
What are the acinar enzymes
41
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12.1 - The Genitourinary System
What path does urine take through...,
What are the functions of the kidney,
Describe the renal blood supply t...
61
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12.2 - Genitourinary Organisation and Urinalysis
What disease is indicated if we f...,
What disease is indicated if we f...,
What diseases are indicated if we...
13
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12.4 - Urological & Renal Disorders
What are the main normal function...,
What happens when each of the nor...,
What inflammatory diseases are there
48
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Cranial nerves and foramina
What cranial nerve s come from cr...,
What cranial nerve s come from op...,
What cranial nerve s come from su...
12
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Back muscles
What is the origin of the trapezi...,
What is the insertion of the trap...,
What is the innervation of the tr...
42
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Pectoral muscles
What is the origin of the pectora...,
What is the insertion of the pect...,
What is the action of the pectora...
16
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