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Awesome brain
How many people in uk affected by...,
What are neurons senstitive to,
What does grey matter do
21
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Neurophysiology revision
What happens to info in a neuron,
Where to action potentials start,
How are action potentials graded
40
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Neurological History Taking
What are the two types of dysphasia,
What is dysarthria,
What is the term used to describe...
11
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How to make a brain
What is neurulation,
What s the neural plate made from,
What s the neural plate made from
51
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Neuroanatomy synopsis
What is the brainstem made up of,
What is the encephalon made up of,
What is the cerebrum made up of
4
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Cerebral cortex- cells to function
Do humans have unipolar cells,
Where does action potential get t...,
Classify neurons into number of p...
64
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Ascending Pathways
Why are receptors good at sensing...,
Why are nerve receptors for pain ...,
Hair follicle receptors
27
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Ascending pathways 2
What pattern do most conscious se...,
What does the thalamus do in rega...,
What do the cells of reticular nu...
29
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Descending pathways
Where are lower motor neuron cell...,
Where are upper motor neuron cell...,
Why are there interneurons
38
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Depression
What are some of the affective di...,
What are subthreshold depressive ...,
What is dysthymia
38
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Antidepressants
What are the causes of depression...,
What do mono amine oxadase inhibi...,
What are some maoi
32
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ACE III
What does the ace iii examine,
What does cognition mean,
What are cognitive functions
32
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Neuroanatomy synopsis
What separates lobes,
How many lobes do we have,
What kind of movement is found in...
47
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Neuroimaging
What uses of brain imaging are there,
What factors should you consider ...,
What does ct stand for
41
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Skull
What is the skull,
What kind of movement does the sk...,
How many layers does the scalp have
73
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Opening up to mental health
How common are mental health prob...,
What is the most common mental he...,
How many scots take an antidepres...
26
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Loss
Who definition of health,
Can t stop death but can manage,
15 24 age biggest cause of death
20
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Cerebellum, balance, coordination
What does the cerebellum do gener...,
What is the function of the muscl...,
What is the function of golgi tendon
34
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Brainstem
What are the three types of funct...,
What does the brainstem exert neu...,
What is the location of the brain...
43
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Blood supply and stroke
How many segments does the intern...,
Where does the internal carotid o...,
Where does the ica enter the skull
75
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Documentation and oral summary
What are reasons for documenting,
What are the basics of documentation,
What are admission histories
8
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Cranial nerves 1
What are the 7 modalities of the ...,
What are the 7 modalities of the ...,
Where do cranial nerves pass through
23
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Cranial nerves 2
What muscles does the mandibular ...,
What are the muscles of mastication,
What is the jaw jerk test used for
30
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Long term effects of chronic neurological disability
What is spina bifida,
What is spina bifida linked with,
When is the neural tube closed
34
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Cranial nerves 3
How can you determine the positio...,
What is the difference between ce...,
What does the cornea reflex test
24
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Cranial nerves 4- parasympathetics
Where are the cell bodies of the ...,
Where are the cell bodies of the ...,
Describe the sympathetic system
23
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Headaches
What are the common types of head...,
What are some serious types of he...,
What questions should you ask in ...
30
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Basal ganglia and parkinsons
What areas make up the basal ganglia,
What is the basal ganglia,
What is the neostriatum
32
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Traumatic Brain Injury
What are the most common age grou...,
What are the major causes of tbi,
What is the commonest cause of de...
43
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Infections of the CNS
What might meningococcal disease ...,
What is the most dangerous type o...,
What does meningitis mean
52
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Development of the pharyngeal arches
How many pharyngeal arches are there,
What does the 1st arch divide into,
What does the 1st arch divide into
36
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Sleep
How is sleep described in relatio...,
What can unconsciousness be,
What are the three states of cons...
58
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Language and cognition
What does cognition mean,
What concepts does cognition involve,
Discuss cognition with a sensory ...
29
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Psychological Effect of Facial and Neck Surgery
When does the number of cases of ...,
When does the number of cases of ...,
When does the number of cases of ...
28
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Eye
What is the difference between th...,
What is the refractive index,
Describe the corneawhat it doesla...
41
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Infections of the Sensory System
What is innate immunity,
What is adaptive immunity,
What are ocular defence mechanisms
53
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Meninges
Describe the layers of the brain,
What is found embedded within the...,
What helps position the brain in ...
23
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Learning and Memory
What is the definition of memory,
What are engrams,
What did an experiment with rats ...
30
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Age and Ageing
What is realistic medicine,
What is included in multifactoria...,
What is the theory of molecular a...
18
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Dementia
What are 4 types of dementia,
What is the second most common ty...,
What occurs in alzheimers disease
19
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Neuropathology
What is a neoplasm,
General principles of neoplasiabe...,
What are common primary tumours i...
19
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Pathology of the eye
What is the inverse care law,
What is leading cause of blindnes...,
What are cataract risk factors
24
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Huntingtons
What is huntingtons disease,
What are symptoms of huntingtons,
Treatment
11
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Neurodegenerative disorders
What are neurodegenerative diseases,
What are neurons prone to,
When is dementia conventionally d...
34
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Limbic
What does the limbic system do,
What are the core processing comp...,
What are the effectors output of ...
47
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Molecular basis of neurological disorders
Describe layout of a gene,
What is a trinucleotideand why do...,
What is huntintons disease sympto...
26
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visual pathway 2
What is the optic nerve,
What is the neuroretinal rim,
What should you comment on when l...
24
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Diagnosing death
What three descending tracts run ...,
Where does the midbrain pass through,
What is the difference between su...
13
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NEWS
What are the six simple physiolog...,
What age group can it be used for,
What are the benefits of news
11
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Art of observation
What should be considered during ...,
What to do in a psych exam,
Particular things to ask in psych...
4
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Motor pathway deficits
What are some signs of cerebella ...,
Umn signs
2
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Auroscopy
What are some external ear condit...
1
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neuro exam
Sensory vs cerebellar ataxia,
Which area dermatome can be teste...,
Where does t2 extend
6
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Palliative care
What is palliative carehow is it ...,
What is approaching end of life,
Who else get end of life care
27
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