Jason's Neuro Block

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Decks in this class (54)

General Structure Nervous System
Pns made of two things,
Why is white matter white,
Why is grey matter grey
46  cards
Face Scalp Parotid
Scalp stands for,
Scalp extends down to where,
Which layers can move in the scalp
38  cards
Brainstem Overview
Brainstem starts and ends where,
2 big functions of brainstem,
What are the 2 pairs of bumps on ...
45  cards
Aging & Frailty
Robert butler coined term,
Rectangularisation of survival cu...,
Cellular senescence is
24  cards
CNS Viruses
Neuroinvasive virus,
What is neurotropic virus,
Neurovirulent virus
38  cards
Cells of the CNS
Immune cells in the cns are called,
Where are ependymal cells found,
Purpose of ependymal cells
33  cards
Chemical Transmission CNS
3 cns efferent,
2 types of sensory afferent,
Name the nt and receptor type for...
24  cards
Skull and Cranial Cavity
What is in between 2 layers of co...,
3 major sutures,
Pterion is h shaped fusion of
44  cards
Drugs affecting nerve excitability
4 things required for chemical ne...,
2 features of local anaesthetic w...,
2 features of general anaesthetic
33  cards
Development of Nervous System
Ectoderm becomes what during neur...,
How many pairs of nerves in cns,
Gradient of formation of nervous ...
37  cards
Peripheral sensory mechanisms
What is glabrous skin where is it...,
Which corpuscles are close to sur...,
Which corpuscles are deeper
23  cards
Central Somatosensory Pathways
What are in dorsal columns of spi...,
Where is upper limb located in do...,
3 nerves to get from touch to bra...
18  cards
Spinal Cord Organization
What are segmental pattern genera...,
Spinal nerve at l5 longer or shor...,
Where do to a lumbar puncture
30  cards
Traumatic Head/Spinal Injury
2 kinds of skull fractures,
Concussion is defined as,
Pathogenesis of concussion
33  cards
Intro Cognition and Emotion
3 levels of sensation and processing,
2 fields of study from cognition are,
What is localization of function
27  cards
Neural Regeneration
Central axon damaged what happens...,
How does the pns neuron look afte...,
What is chromolysis chromatolysis
40  cards
Cranial Nerves
Olfactory number type of fibre st...,
Which cranial nerves are pure sen...,
Which cranial nerves are pure motor
65  cards
Transmitters and Receptors
5 places that cns drugs can act on,
Problems with drug in the cns re ...,
Ssri cocaine and anti ache affect...
32  cards
Executive Function
Frontal lobe is ___ brain volume,
3 types of subdivision for fronta...,
Why was phineas gage famous
20  cards
Pain
Pain is objective or subjective,
What aspects to pain are where,
Does tissue damage size pain amount
33  cards
Cranial Nerve Names and Numbers
Xii,
Facial,
Cn vi
24  cards
Orbits & Eyes
What is a blow out fracture of or...,
What bones make the medial wall o...,
What bones make the lateral wall ...
36  cards
Retina
How many neurons in the retinal s...,
What is the functional pathway,
Which two pathways do photorecept...
34  cards
Neuroradiology
What is a pneumoencephalogram,
What is mri not good at,
When is ultrasound imaging used f...
18  cards
NeuroPsych 1
Anxiety is,
Fear vs anxiety,
4 signs and symptoms of anxiety
10  cards
Autonomic Nervous System
What does ans not innervate,
Purpose of ans,
Organs are innervated by sns or pns
35  cards
Visual Pathways
Main visual pathway,
Intrinsically photosensitive gang...,
2 targets of melanopsin
32  cards
Tolerance & Autoimmunity
Tolerance does what,
Central tolerance happens where f...,
Peripheral tolerance happens where
34  cards
Ear & Auditory Tube
Lateral 1 3 is medial 2 3 is,
External accoustic meatus contain...,
What 2 nerves innervate the ear
31  cards
CNS Infections
3 most common cns infections,
Which age group get meningitis most,
3 main causes of meningitis
17  cards
Eye Movements
What are the two components to st...,
Saccades does what to image,
What does smooth pursuit do
22  cards
Neuropsych 2
Define cognition,
Cognition is contrasted with what...,
When is cognition important to cl...
15  cards
Disorders of Language
What is aphasia,
Language versus speech,
3 causes of aphasia
30  cards
Higher Visual Processing
M and p pathways encode for where...,
Outputs of v1 layers,
M ganglions project to which laye...
36  cards
Posture/Motor Control
Sign symptom syndrome,
What two brain areas help to refi...,
What is a motor unit
35  cards
Dopamine Regulation
Cns what does ach and dopamine do...,
Parkinson s is an imbalance betwe...,
Motor signs and symptoms of parki...
36  cards
CNS Blood Flow
Cns uses how much of co,
If arterial blood flow changes ho...,
How is perfusion maintained in brain
26  cards
Hearing
What 3 things are being detected ...,
Function of ossicles,
Tympanic membrane amplifies how m...
34  cards
Stroke
Stroke is development of what two...,
2 kinds of atypical strokes,
Strokes are 75 20 5
37  cards
Basal Ganglia
In a complex movement what else l...,
Supplemental motor area lights up...,
What is really represented in pri...
28  cards
Nasal Cavity & Nasopharynx
3 areas of cartilage of the nose are,
Bridge of the nose is made of,
What allows air to move between n...
28  cards
Memory Disorders
Subject memory complaints predict...,
Case of hm was,
Immediate memory is
24  cards
DNA & Neuro Disorders
2 kinds of neurodegen conditions,
Subset of inherited neurodegen co...,
What is the most common type of r...
45  cards
Epilepsy
Describe the symptoms of an epile...,
Disease modifying epilepsy requires,
What is a partial focal seizure
48  cards
Behavioural Illness
Catatonia is,
Islands of reil aka,
Mental developmental disorders te...
20  cards
Learning & Memory
Nancy kanwisher important with,
Memories are stored where,
2 kinds of declarative memory
12  cards
Psychological Development
Development takes place in contex...,
Development time frame,
2 kinds of milestones
29  cards
Oral Cavity
The u shaped mandible bones for t...,
Hard palate is made of two things,
What muscle is the floor of the m...
36  cards
Drug Dependence/Antidepressants
What is drug dependence,
What is drug abuse,
What is habituation adaptation in...
25  cards
Larynx/Laryngopharynx
Borders of the larynx,
What part of the laryngeal skelet...,
What are the 3 structures of the ...
27  cards
Cog Disorders & Rehab
Two approaches to cognitive rehab,
Difference between anxiety and mci,
Neuropsych and decision making
9  cards
Pathogenesis of Dementia
Neuro degen diseases associated with,
Alzheimer s genetic risk found on...,
Alzheimer s risk ____ with each d...
19  cards
Terminology
Mydriasis,
Miosis,
Anisocoria
5  cards
NeuroPsych 4 Dementia
Is severe depression anxiety you ...,
Alzheimer s shows early what changes,
Bvftd shows early what changes
8  cards

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