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Decks in this class (38)

1 - front of neck
Level of the hyoid bone 1,
Level of the thyroid cartilage 2,
Superior attachment of the hyoid ...
86  cards
L1 - intro to the human brain
Role of afferent sensory neurones 1,
Role of efferent motor neurones 2,
Interneurons 3
47  cards
2 - face and skull
Sensory function of the trigemina...,
Divisions of the trigeminal nerve 2,
Which nerve innervates facial sen...
121  cards
intro to cns terms
Soma 1,
Synapse 2,
Tracts of white matter 3
22  cards
L2 - the skull
How many bones are there in the s...,
Which is the only synovial joint ...,
Role of the sinuses 3
47  cards
L3- Brain, Meninges
Rostral 1,
Caudal 2,
Cortex 3
72  cards
L4 - blood supply to the brain
What of o2 consumption does the b...,
What happens with an increase in ...,
Tia 3
64  cards
L6 - brainstem and cerebellum
Conduit 1,
General functions of the brainstem 2,
Reticular formation 3
106  cards
L7: cranial nerves
Which cranial nerves emerge from ...,
Which cranial nerves emerge from ...,
Which cranial nerves emerge from ...
133  cards
L8 - forebrain
Origin or forebrain 1,
Contents of forebrain 2,
Contents of inner brain 3
65  cards
L9 - localisation
How thick is the cerebral cortex 1,
Role of gyri and sulci 2,
Lamina 3
82  cards
L10 - vertebral column
How many vertebrae does the adult...,
How many cervical vertebrae are t...,
How many thoracic vertebrae are t...
97  cards
L11 - spinal cord and spinal nerves
Ganglia 1,
Nerve 2,
Fascicule tracts pathways 3
69  cards
L12 - back pain
Function of the spine 1,
Curves in normal health spine des...,
Components of intervertebral discs 3
39  cards
L13 - ascending pathways
Dermatome 1,
General sensory pathways 2,
Modalities 3
64  cards
L15/16 - stoke and TIA
Stroke 1,
Cerebral ischaemic stroke 2,
Intacerebral haemorrhage 3
62  cards
L14 - descending pathways
Which tracts are descending 1,
Types of neurones involved in des...,
Origin of umn 3
62  cards
L17 - autonomic nervous system
Somatic motor fibres 1,
Somatic sensory fibres 2,
How many segmental spinal nerves ...
49  cards
L18 - the skin
Functions of the skin 1,
Metabolic function of the skin 2,
Protection function of the skin 3
70  cards
L19 - headaches
Acute pain in headaches seconds t...,
Evolving pain in headaches hours ...,
Chronic pain in headaches weeks t...
49  cards
L20 - epilepsy
What is a seizure 1,
Ionic cause of excitation 2,
Neurotransmitters for excitation 3
71  cards
L21 - somatosensory disorders
Fast conducting pathway 1,
Slow conducting pathway 2,
Myelinated fibres 3
23  cards
L22 - intracranial tumours
Clinical features of raised intra...,
Presentation of intracranial tumo...,
What causes symptoms of raised icp 3
21  cards
L24 - tumours of CNS
Concept of blood brain barrier 1,
Where are new neurones generated 2,
Astrocytes 3
8  cards
L23 - oncology for CNS tumours
What of cancers are cns tumours 1,
When to scan for a tumour 2,
What of people have right hemisph...
20  cards
L25 - spinal reflexes
Reflex arc 1,
5 functional components of a refl...,
What receptor is involved in the ...
26  cards
L26 - muscle weakness
Umn origin 1,
Lmn origin 2,
How to examine weakness 3
43  cards
L27 - pain
1st pain fibres 1,
Examples of 1st pain receptors 2,
Localisation of 1st pain receptors 3
34  cards
L27 - pain prelecture
Four main classes of somatosensor...,
Tactile innocuous sensations 2,
Proprioception 3
12  cards
L28 - cerebellum
Function of cerebellum 1,
Which way does the cerebellum act 2,
Location of cerebellum 3
44  cards
L29 - knowing pain
Location of insular cortex 1,
Pain primary somatosensory cortex 2,
Pain amygdala 3
35  cards
L30 - local anaesthetics
Types of local anaesthetic 1,
Regional anaesthesia 2,
Local infiltration anaesthesia 3
50  cards
L31 - general anaesthetics
Triad of balanced general anaesth...,
Amnesia 2,
Analgesia 3
58  cards
L32 - visual pathways
Optic radiations 1,
Location of primary visual cortex 2,
Origin of optic nerve 3
82  cards
L33 - visual defects
Vitreous humour 1,
Conversion of light into neural a...,
Pigment epithelium 3
59  cards
L34 - visual defects 2
Questions to ask about visual fie...,
Blurred vision 2,
Glare 3
35  cards
L35 - auditory pathway
Role of external ear 1,
Role of auricle 2,
Middle ear 3
55  cards
L36 - MS
Optic neuritis 1,
Symptoms of optic neuritis 2,
Prognosis of optic neuritis 3
28  cards

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