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NeuroAnatomy (P Felts)
What is the cns composed of,
What is the pns composed of,
What are the first 3 swellings of...
115  cards
Anatomy
What is a group of nerve cell bod...,
How can you tell the difference b...,
What type of signals are usually ...
153  cards
Physiology
What is the main role of dendrite...,
What is the main role of the cell...,
What is the main role of the axon...
205  cards
NeuroRadiology
What would indicate the need for ...,
What are the advantages of ct scans,
What are the disadvantages of ct ...
44  cards
Tumours of the Nervous System
Supra infra tentorial describes t...,
How do brain tumours usually present,
Most brain tumours are secondary ...
44  cards
NeuroGenetics
What inheritance pattern does duc...,
What symptoms are usually present...,
Children with dmd usually take lo...
44  cards
Infections of the CNS
What is the difference between en...,
Would confusion due to sepsis be ...,
What can be seen macroscopically ...
40  cards
Pharmacology
What are the various mechanisms t...,
How do nsaids reduce nociception ...,
How do local anaesthetics suppres...
41  cards
Cerebrovascular Disease NeuroPathology
Rapid necrosis of nerve cells and...,
Slow atrophy of nerve cells and o...,
How does acute neuronal injury ap...
40  cards
Headache Syndromes
What are the red flags in a heada...,
A patient who has a headache whic...,
Autonomic symptoms photo phonopho...
49  cards
Stroke
What 4 things are required in the...,
How are strokes classified,
Where are lacunar infarcts most l...
30  cards
Epilepsy
What should you always ask the pa...,
What should you ask the patient a...,
What should you ask the patient e...
47  cards
Raised ICP, S.O.L and Trauma NeuroPathology
What can cause a raised intracran...,
What is responsible for the re ab...,
What should normal csf contain an...
31  cards
Sleep
What is sleep,
What does rem sleep stand for,
What is the difference between re...
27  cards
Parkinsonism and Movement Disorders
Describe the different movements ...,
How do the direct and indirect pa...,
What is the most common neurodege...
23  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis ms def...,
What name is given to the specifi...,
Plaques are disseminated in time ...
33  cards
Peripheral Neuropathy
Name all areas that are considere...,
Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy...,
Damage to what type of fibres cau...
31  cards
Muscles and the Neuromuscular Junction
What symptoms and signs are usual...,
What symptoms and signs usually p...,
Neuromuscular junctions nmj join ...
43  cards
Neurospecialist AHPs
What are the aims of neurospecial...,
Who are the main ahps involved wi...,
What are the main tasks of physio...
19  cards
Traumatic Brain and Head Injury
What groups are at a higher risk ...,
What are the main mechanisms of b...,
What laws have the government put...
38  cards
Chronic Pain
Pain can be modulated at every sy...,
There are no biomarkers for pain ...,
How does peripheral tissue injury...
18  cards
Demyelination and Dementia NeuroPathology
What 2 structures are damaged dur...,
What is the main primary demylein...,
What primary demyelinating diseas...
41  cards
Dementia & Cognitive Neurology
What are the different brain func...,
What criteria do patients usually...,
Most patients with dementia are 6...
45  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
Mnd is untreatable true false,
Do patients with mnd have upper m...,
What si the most common subtype o...
39  cards
Intracranial Haemorrhage
What fluid does a subarachnoid ha...,
What are the most common reasons ...,
Where in the circle of willis are...
39  cards
Spinal Cord Compression
What can cause acute spinal cord ...,
What usually causes chronic spina...,
What is meant by incomplete cord ...
29  cards
Intracranial Pressure and Hydrocephalus
What 3 intracranial components ma...,
What does the monroe kellie doctr...,
What physiological functions can ...
37  cards
Neurological Rehabilitation
When in a patients journey is neu...,
What is the aim of neuro rehab,
What healthcare professionals are...
12  cards
Low Back Pain & Sciatica
What should you ask a patient abo...,
How may a patient describe the ch...,
Location and radiation of back pa...
37  cards

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