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Exam 1: Introductory Neuroanatomy
•Be able to diagram the directional terms as they relate to brain anatomy. •Be able to name the lobes, gyri, sulci, and fissures on a picture or diagram of a brain. •Be able to locate the important functional regions of the cerebral cortex and describe what those regions do.
111  cards
Exam 1: Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid
•Recall the material covered in Gross Anatomy concerning circulation, CSF and meninges. •Identify the components of the ventricular system and adjacent brain structures. •Identify the cisterns around the brain in brain slices or MRI/CT images. •Compare the composition of CSF to blood. •List the general functions of the structures that surround the ventricles.
82  cards
Exam 1: CNS Development (finished up to slide 64, will add 65-72 later. But it is ready to use)
•Describe the timing of basic events in nervous system development. •Be able to name and diagram the formation of the brainstem, vesicles, and spinal cord from the neural tube •Understand the fate of cells in the basal and alar plate of the brainstem.
49  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 1: Introduction and Medulla + CN nuclei origins for medulla and pons
What is meant by the terms modali...,
In broad terms how are motion and...,
Motor basic circuitry there are _...
73  cards
Exam 1: Cranial Nerves; Classification, function, and brainstem nuclei from table 12.3 and 12.4 of brainstem1 lecture (I will add 12.5 later, but ready to use now)
For the neurons classified as som...,
For the neurons classified as bra...,
For the neurons classified as par...
19  cards
Exam 1: Reflexes
What are the 3 types of neuronal ...,
What are the 3 elements of circui...,
What are the 4 properties of refl...
32  cards
Exam 1: Sensory
List the 5 sensory receptors 1,
Function of mechanoreceptors 2,
Function of thermoreceptors 3
61  cards
Exam 1: Neurotransmitters
Neuronal synapses vary by 1,
What does this image illustrate i...,
Know the main classes of synaptic...
27  cards
Exam 1: Lab 2: brainstem external & internal; structures, CN, and sensory pathways
What landmark region or structure...,
What landmark region or structure...,
What landmark region or structure...
101  cards
Exam 1: Meningitis I (lecture checkpoint questions)
Pneumonia caused by s pneumoniae ...,
S pneumoniae looks very different...,
Which major virulence factor is r...
21  cards
Exam 1: Meningitis II (lecture checkpoint questions)
Where is h influenzae commonly fo...,
Which diseases does h influenzae ...,
What is the shape of h influenzae...
26  cards
Exam 1: Congenital Malformations, Hydrocephalus, Perinatal lesions (includes supplemental questions)
A newborn infant is born close to...,
A 7 day old is examined imaging i...,
Agenesis of corpus callosum 3
32  cards
Exam 1: IS: Introduction to Clinical Neurology and Neuropathology (Neurology section)
A 15 year old cheerleader was ref...,
Her sister 8 years old was later ...,
Which of the following would be t...
10  cards
Exam 1: IS: Introduction to Clinical Neurology and Neuropathology (Neuropathology section)
Red neuron change 1,
Chromatolysis axonal reaction 2,
Abnormal accumulations of protein...
14  cards
Exam 1: IS for infectious disease
A 17 year old woman presents to y...,
In a patient with herpes simplex ...,
How did the herpes simplex virus ...
24  cards
Exam 1: Autonomics
The pre ganglionic neurons of the...,
The preganglionic axons in the gl...,
The 2 nuclei more specific for au...
24  cards
Exam 1: Somatosensory Pathways; DCML and Anterolateral
The 2 main somatosensory pathways...,
Review the primary functions for ...,
Neuron organization overview 3
22  cards
Exam 1: Corticospinal and other descending pathways
Identify the cortex or functional...,
Identify the cortex or functional...,
Identify the cortex or functional...
32  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 2: Pons and Trigeminal Sensory System + some of midbrain (CN nuclei origins diagrams for pons included in Brainstem 1 deck)
Identify the landmark or structure 1,
Identify the landmark or structure 2,
Identify the landmark or structure 3
52  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 3: Trigeminal complex and midbrain (slides repeated from previous lectures are included in those decks)
Know and understand this chart 1,
On which neuron do the trigeminal...,
Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus 3
34  cards
Exam 1: Myelin and Metabolic Disorders
Review myelin disorders autoimmune 1,
Review myelin disorders metabolic 2,
Review myelin disorders leukodyst...
57  cards
Exam 1: Anti - Seizure meds (partial summary of key stuff! not enough time to do all the info)
First choice drugs for 1,
First choice drugs for 2,
First choice drugs for 3
33  cards
Exam 2: Eye - Clinical and Pathology (summarys and pictures from DSA)
Name some conditions related to t...,
Name some conditions related to t...,
Name some conditions related to t...
43  cards
Exam 2: Dizziness – Vertigo and Presyncope
Presyncope vs vertigo 1,
Presyncope 2,
Vertigo 3
26  cards
Exam 2: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Cholinergic, antimuscaranic, ganglionic, adrenergic, antiadrenergic drugs)
Name some muscarinic agonists 1,
Name some muscarinic agonists 2,
Name some cholinesterase inhibito...
19  cards
Exam 2: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drug that they belong to. (Cholinergic, antimuscaranic, ganglionic, adrenergic, antiadrenergic drugs)
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...
19  cards
Exam 2: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Hypnotics, General anesthetics)
Short acting benzodiazepines 1,
Medium acting benzodiazepine 2,
Long acting benzodiazepines 3
18  cards
Exam 2: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drugs that they belong to. (Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Hypnotics, General anesthetics)
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...
18  cards
Exam 2: Thalamic nuclei (given a function thats affected by a lesion know the nuclei affected, its inputs, and its outputs)
If a lesion in the thalamus was i...,
If a lesion in the thalamus was i...,
If a lesion in the thalamus was i...
13  cards
Exam 2: Blood Circulation of the CNS (be able to identify the arteries that supply given parts of the CNS)
An issue with which artery vein w...,
An issue with which artery vein w...,
An issue with which artery vein w...
18  cards
Exam 3: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Antidepressants, Bipolar drugs, antipsychotics, drugs of abuse)
Name some antidepressants 1,
Name some antidepressants 2,
Name some antidepressants 3
18  cards
Exam 3: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drug that they belong to. (Antidepressants, Bipolar drugs, antipsychotics, drugs of abuse)
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...,
Which class do these drugs belong...
18  cards

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