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Cells and Tissues of the Nervous System
What are the divisions of the ner...,
What forms the cns,
What forms pns
90
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Topography of the brain
Describe the formation of the mid...,
What happens as soon as the neura...,
During what week does the neural ...
93
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Cerebral Hemispheres
Label the general surface features,
Label the general features within...,
What is a gyrus
90
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Spinal cord and periphery
On the spinal cord where is the g...,
Where do axons of sensory fibres ...,
Where are the cell bodies of moto...
40
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Visual Pathway
What is the visual field,
What is the fovea of the eye,
What kind of tests looks at the v...
21
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Embryology Congenital malformations
What does the nervous system deve...,
When does the cns first appear,
Label the stages of gastrulation
113
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Applied Neuropharmacology
Describe the sequence of events i...,
Step one synaptic transmission,
Step two synaptic transmission
73
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Vestibular System
What is the vestibular system,
Where is the vestibular system lo...,
Label this image
91
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Sensory Systems - Ophthalmology - How We See
What is refraction,
What is accomodation,
What leads to refractory errors
125
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Common Conditions of the Eye
26 year old male complaining of d...,
Once asking case one to move his ...,
Why is case one not cranial nerve...
57
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Acute Red Eye
What questions would you ask in t...,
What would you ask in the history...,
What questions would you ask in r...
105
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Sensory Systems
What is each type of sensory info...,
What are examples of sensory rece...,
How does the nerve endings of dif...
66
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Motor systems - Motor control basics
What is voluntary brain control o...,
How would you describe reflex con...,
How do brainstem nuclei control s...
40
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Brain control of Movement - Motor control
Voluntary movement uses a functio...,
What is the function of the high ...,
What is the function of the middl...
89
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Brain control of Movement - Motor control 2
Where does directional tuning occur,
What can be said about the neuron...,
What kind of loop mechanisms cont...
58
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Physiology and pathophysiology of pain
What is pain,
What are iasp key notes on pain,
Use the example of an individual ...
120
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Autonomic Nervous system
The autonomic nervous system is a...,
Describe the different componenet...,
Sympathetic nerves have
35
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Regolatory Systems: EEG, sleep and circadian rhythms
What is sleep defined as,
What is coma defined as,
What do sleep deprived subjects d...
79
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Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience - Memory & Cognition
What does cognition describe,
What does cognition relate to,
What is neuronal plasticity
43
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Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience - Assessment of Cognitive Function
What is cognition,
What domains does cognition include,
Why do we assess cognition
18
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Disorders of Special Sensory Function: The Cranial Nerves
Cn 1,
Cn 2,
Cn 3
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Functional Neurological Disorders
Definition of functional neurolog...,
What should be covered in a histo...,
What should be looked for in exam...
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Infections of the nervous system
What is meningitis,
What is encephalitis,
What is myelitis
82
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
Describe the pathway of upper and...,
What is myelopathy,
What is myelitis
25
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Disorders of Neuromuscular Function - Muscle & Nerve Disease
Describe how an upper motor neuro...,
What contracts to shorten muscle,
What are symptoms of muscle disease
32
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Neurological Diseases - Spinal Disorders
What makes up the vertebral column,
What are the three regions of the...,
How would you describe the featur...
168
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Neurological Diseases - Degenerative disorders - Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
Does multiple sclerosis affect th...,
What do most patients with multip...
33
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Epilepsy
What are common causes of loss of...,
What questions do you ask a patie...,
What warning symptoms may a patie...
66
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Cerebrospinal Fluid, Lumbar Puncture and Hydrocephalus
What is csf,
What are the two main functional ...,
What is obstructive hydrocephalus
18
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Disorders of the Somatosensory Function - Headache
What causes a primary headache,
What causes a secondary headache,
What are three types of primary h...
115
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Brain Tumours
What are common types of primary ...,
What are common tumours that spre...,
What is a glioma
29
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Pathology of Head Injury
What are examples of primary insult,
What are examples of secondary in...,
How is conscious level assessed
25
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Intracranial Pressure and cerebral blood flow
What is intracranial pressure,
What does the intracranial cavity...,
When is transient increase or dec...
24
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Stroke
What is the definition of stroke,
What percentage of strokes are is...,
What is a tia
77
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Coma
Define coma,
What is the glasgow coma scale,
What 2 things is conciousness dep...
48
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Clinical assessment of neurosurgical patient
What three things do you need to ...,
What is gcs suggestive of,
What is pupillary response suuges...
25
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Neurological Diseases - Degenerative disorders - Dementia and Parkinson's
What are common features of neuro...,
What is dementia,
What is the incidence and prevale...
59
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Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disease: Ischaemia (Atheroma and thrombosis, thromoboembolism, Raptured aneurysm) and hypoxia generalised problems
What three arteries supply blood ...,
Do veins accompany arteries in th...,
Which sinuses are responsible for...
42
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The Pathology of intracranial tumours
What is meant by intracranial pre...,
What must be considered anatomica...,
Can brain go through the falx cer...
60
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Neurovascular Anatomy
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