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1) Topography of the Nervous System
What are the functions of the cer...,
What are the functions of the cer...,
What are the functions of the mid...
22
cards
16) Stroke
What is a stroke,
What is a tia,
What is stroke syndrome
24
cards
17) Head Trauma and Acute Intracranial Events
How can primary head injuries be ...,
What are examples of focal head i...,
What are examples of diffuse head...
37
cards
18) Raised ICP
What is a normal icp,
What is in the intracranial space,
What are the 3 steps in the patho...
30
cards
15) Dementia and Epilepsy
What is dementia,
What are some types of dementia,
What are some reversible causes o...
32
cards
14) Arterial Supply to the Brain
What is the basilar artery and wh...,
Where do the posterior cerebral a...,
What are the branches of the basi...
25
cards
19) Spinal Cord Injuries
What are some causes of spinal in...,
Where do most spinal injuries occ...,
What are the mechanisms of injury...
26
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2) Development of the Nervous System
When is the nervous system most s...,
Where does the fusion of the neur...,
What are the last parts of the ne...
31
cards
3) Neurones and Glia
Give examples of types of glia,
What are the functions of astrocytes,
How do neurones obtain metabolite...
30
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4+5) Somatic Sensation and Ascending Tracts
What is the function of the somat...,
Give examples of some modalities ...,
Why can we experience different m...
26
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Midbrain
What are the functions of the cer...,
What is the function of the red n...,
What can damage to the red nuclei...
9
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6) Retina and Central Visual Pathways
What are the layers of the retina...,
What is the function of the pigme...,
In which condition is there a lac...
31
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7) Hearing
What does the oval window of the ...,
What does the round window of the...,
What happens to hair cells when t...
23
cards
8+9) Motor System
What is the corticospinal tract,
Where are lower motor neurones lo...,
Describe the pathway for a genera...
30
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10) Motor Disorders
What are the major motor pathways,
What is the function of the cereb...,
How is the cerebellum separated f...
25
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11) Higher Cortical Function
What are the functions of the fro...,
What are the functions of the par...,
What are the functions of the tem...
17
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12) Reticular Formation and Consciousness
What is arousal,
What is consciousness,
What is the reticular formation
24
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13) Neuropathology
How can micro organisms can entry...,
What is meningitis,
What are some symptoms of meningitis
43
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