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Cells and Tissues of the CNS (anatomy based)
What makes up the cns,
What makes up the peripheral nerv...,
Information carried by the nervou...
80
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Topography of the Brain (neuroanatomy).
During embryological development ...,
What does the forebrain vesicle g...,
What does the hindbrain vesicle g...
71
cards
The Cerebral Hemispheres- surface features and functions (neuroanatomy)
What is found on the inside of th...,
What is meant by nuclei in the brain,
Basal ganglia
70
cards
Cerebral Hemispheres- white matter and basal ganglia (neuroanatomy)
Name the three types of myelinate...,
Recap what is the white matter co...,
What do commissural fibres do
21
cards
Spinal Cord and Periphery (neuroanatomy)
Which type of neurone is in the s...,
Which type of neurone is in the s...,
There are ascending and descendin...
86
cards
Nervous system Embryology and Congenital Malformations
Which layer of the trilaminar dis...,
In which week of development does...,
What is formed when there is thic...
85
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Applied Neuro- Pharmacology
Where does the synthesis and pack...,
Describe what happens when an act...,
What happens when the calcium cha...
77
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Vestibular Function
What is the vestibular system about,
Where is the vestibular system found,
What is the vestibular system mad...
58
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How We See 1
What is refraction,
When light rays pass through a bi...,
In the focal point in front or be...
60
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How We See 2
Phototransduction,
What are the photoreceptors of th...,
What do phototransduced rod and c...
68
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Common Conditions of the Eye
In which conditions can there be ...,
What happens when the orbital fat...,
Proptosis
74
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Acute Red Eyes
Describe what would be seen in th...,
Describe what would be seen in th...,
Describe what would be seen in th...
56
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Loss of Vision
What would you ask when taking a ...,
W,
Which tests are used to diagnose ...
64
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Sensory Receptors and Sensory Transduction
What do mechanoreceptors detect,
What do thermoreceptors detect,
What do chemoreceptors detect
60
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Motor Control Basics
Voluntary brain control of muscle...,
Descending inputs from which two ...,
The brainstem receives control in...
59
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Motor Control
Which area of the brain generally...,
List the different cortexes which...,
List the different cortexes which...
91
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Physiology and Pathophysiology of Pain
What is pain,
Are pain and nociception the same,
What is nociception
43
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The Autonomic Nervous System
Efferent,
Afferent,
Name to efferent divisions of pns
27
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EEG, sleep and circadian rhythms
Define sleep,
Define coma,
What symptoms arise if someone is...
95
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Memory & Cognition
What is cognition,
Which process helps with memories...,
What do the association areas in ...
52
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Assessment of Cognitive Function
What does cognition allow us to do,
Define cognition,
Is psychosis present in those wit...
17
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Disorders of Special Sensory Function: The Cranial Nerves
Hehe lets recap cn i,
Cn ii,
Cn iii
94
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Functional Neurological Disorders
Which type of investigation is us...,
Which other healthcare profession...,
How is functional neurological di...
5
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Infections of the Nervous System
Meningitis,
Encephalitis,
Myelitis
112
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
R,
Recap where is the motor cortex,
Myelopathy
54
cards
Muscle & Nerve Disease
Which type of energy does muscle ...,
In muscle disease which symptoms ...,
Myogloburia
65
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Spine Disorders
Name the five parts of the verteb...,
Recap which regions of the verteb...,
Recap which regions of the verteb...
115
cards
Multiple Sclerosis
At what age does ms usually present,
Does ms affect cns or pns,
Which part of the cns is affected...
38
cards
Epilepsy
What is the most important thing ...,
What would you ask in a history i...,
What could be some warning sympto...
50
cards
CSF, Lumbar Puncture and Hydrocephalus
Where would you find csf,
What is the function of csf
36
cards
Headache
What is meant by a primary headache,
What is meant by a secondary head...,
Name some types of primary headache
115
cards
Brain Tumours
What is meant by a primary brain ...,
What is meant by a secondary brai...,
If a tumour arises from neuroepit...
26
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Head Injuries
In the uk what are the most commo...,
What is the primary concern in he...,
What are some secondary concerns ...
54
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Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Blood Flow
What is normal icp,
Where is csf produced,
There are transient increases and...
28
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Stroke
When do risks of stroke increase,
Public awareness of stroke has be...,
Define stroke
95
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Coma, Persistent Vegatative State, Brain Death
Define coma,
Which classification is used to d...,
In which gsc rating would someone...
28
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General Neuro Cases and Revision
Describe reflexes in an upper mot...,
Describe reflexes in an lower mot...,
What else would be seen in someon...
33
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Clinical Assessment of the Neurosurgical Patient
Which two examination aspects cou...,
Which nerve is responsible for th...,
Which nerve is responsible for th...
28
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Clinical Neurophysiology
What do nerve conduction studies do,
What do eeg s investigate
2
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Dementia
What is dementia,
What is meant by late onset of de...,
What is meant by a young onset of...
45
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Parkinson's
Parkinsonism is a clinical syndro...,
In terms of pathology loss of wha...,
Which type of dementia is idiopat...
31
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Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disease: Ischaemia and Hypoxia
Which artery is the middle cerebr...,
Ischaemia,
Hypoxia
39
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Applied Anatomy of CNS
Which investigation is key for th...,
What colour is blood is ct,
What is the treatment of a cerebr...
5
cards
Pathology of Brain Tumours
What are some of the causes of ra...,
How do space occupying lesions ra...,
What does raised icp causes the b...
28
cards
Traumatic Head Injury and Intra-Cranial Pressure Management
Recap what is the minimum score o...,
Recap what is the maximum score o...,
Which type of fibre cause pupilla...
17
cards
Neurovascular Anatomy, Cerebral Aneurysms and Basic Stroke Syndromes
The vertebral arteries are branch...,
Which artery is formed when the t...,
What is the presenting complaint ...
18
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Ventricles, Hemispheres and Venous Sinuses
If broca s area was affected what...,
If wernicke s area was affected w...,
In majority of people are the lan...
25
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Neurological Radiology
What is meant by contracoup,
When would you not do an mri,
What colour is csf in t1 weighted...
14
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Rehabilitation in Neurology
Rehabilitation,
In terms with rehabilitation what...,
Long term neurological conditions...
34
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