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Lecture 1- Topography of the nervous system
Basic compnonents of the cns,
Components of the pns,
What are the different components...
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Lecture 2- Development of the nervous system 1/2
Day 18 primitive disc,
What occurs along the primitive s...,
Gastrulation
38
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Lecture 2- Development of nervous system 2/2
How do neural tube defects occur ...,
Formation of vertebra which surro...,
Neural tube disorders spina bifid...
29
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Lecture 3- Cellular physiology of the brain
Components of the cns,
Types of glial cells neuroglia,
Astrocyte functions
48
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Lecture 4- Somatic sensation
2 broad categories of sensation,
Special sensation,
General sensation is sensation de...
28
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Lecture 5- Ascending pathways
The dorsal column medial lemniscu...,
Outline how the,
Nuceli of the dorsal column where...
20
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Lecture 6– The retina and the visual pathway
Purpose of the pigmented layer of...,
Function of rods and cones,
Fucntion of bipolar cells
37
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Lecture 7- Cerebral blood supply to the brain
Summary of posterior circulation,
Summary of anterior circulation i...,
Physiological relevance of circul...
31
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Lecture 8- The motor system- lower motor neurones and the muscle stretch reflex
What are the primary components o...,
Somatic motor system responsible for,
Upper motor neurone upm project onto
25
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Lecture 9- The motor system- upper motor neurones and descending tracts
Major motor tract which descends ...,
The corticospinal tract is respon...,
Where do upper motor neurones sup...
61
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Lecture 10- Basal ganglia, cerebellum and movement disorders
Basic function of the basal gangl...,
Key components of the basal ganglia,
Which parts of basal ganglia are ...
45
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Lecture 11 - ‘Higher’ cortical function
Describe the cerebral cortex,
Complex functions of the cerebral...,
Majority of inputs to the cortex
42
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Lecture 12- The brainstem, arousal, sleep and consciousness
Definine consciouness arousal and...,
Two basic ingredients are require...,
Reticular formation
37
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Lecture 13– Introduction to neuropathology
Types of neuropathology,
The cns is usually sterile name 3...,
Cerebral abscess cause by middle ...
61
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Lecture 14- Dementia and delirium
Dementia summary,
Pathophysiology of alzheimers dem...,
2 theories for ad
36
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Lecture 15- Headaches
Headaches,
Causes of headache,
38
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Lecture 16- Stroke 1/2
Stroke,
Tia,
Types of stroke
40
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Lecture 16- Stroke 2/2
Cerevrellar artery occlusions,
Signs of cerebellar artery occlusion,
Danish symptoms ipsilateral
18
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Lecture 17- Pathophysiology and management of raised intracranial pressure
Normal icp,
Ways of measuring pressure,
What is contained within the cran...
43
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Lecture 18- The meninges and subarachnoid haemorrhage
3 layers of the meninges,
Dura mater,
Arachnoid mater
49
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Lecture 19– Introduction to psychiatry
Psychiatry is based on,
Philosophical issues dualism,
Philosophical issues
24
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Lecture 20- Anxiety
Define anxiety,
Symptoms palpitations sweating tr...,
Why do we get anxious fight or fl...
34
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Lecture 21– Mood disorders
Mood disorders,
Core symptoms of depression,
Somatic symptoms biological sympt...
46
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Lecture 22- Psychosis
Definition of psychosis,
Hallucinations,
Delusions
38
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Group work questions
Which structures detect muscle st...,
In monosynaptic reflexes like the...,
Draw a labelled diagram showing t...
32
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Neurological terminology
A,
Kinesis,
Akinesis
25
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Formative
Telencephalic dysgenesis is an ex...,
While examining a patient who is ...,
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is a...
30
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Examplify question bank 1/2
One complication of subarachnoid ...,
Which region on the image of midb...,
A region of white matter is ident...
54
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Examplify question bank 2/2
A 6 year old boy presents with dy...,
Refer to the attached diagram ign...,
58
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Review lecture
13
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