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Anatomy
Location of the lateral sulcus 1,
Location of the central sulcus 2,
Location of the parietal occipita...
10
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CSF and Ventricular System
Location of the lateral ventricle 1,
Location of the 3rd ventricle 2,
Location of the aqueduct 3
8
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Neuroglia
Types of neuroglia 1,
Functions of astrocytes 2,
Functions of oligodendrocytes 3
6
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Neurotransmitters
Excitatory neurotransmitters 1,
Inhibitory neurotransmitters 2,
Main glutamate receptor 3
6
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Blood Supply
Beginning of the anterior circula...,
Beginning of the posterior circul...,
Area supplied by the anterior cer...
22
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Sensation
Describe tonic receptors 1,
Describe phasic receptors 2,
Describe how the nature of a stim...
7
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Tracts
Four ascending tracts 1,
Modalities carried by the dcml 2,
Terminal point of dcml 3
36
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Lower Motor Neurones
Location within the spine of the ...,
Action of alpha motor neurones 2,
Action of gamma motor neurones 3
3
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Cerebellum
Sections of the cerebellum 1,
Location of the vestibulocerebell...,
Location of spinocerebellum 3
8
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Basal Ganglia
Nuclei of the basal ganglia 1,
Components of the striatum 2,
Portions of the globus pallidus 3
8
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Pain
Receptors that detect pain 1,
Stimuli that activates nociceptors 2,
Types of nociepter fibres 3
15
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Vision
3 layers of the retina 1,
Cells in the superficial layer of...,
Cells in the middle layer of the ...
28
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Hearing
Location of the cochlea 1,
Contents of scala tympani 2,
Contents of scala vestibule 3
11
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Stroke
Commonest cause of haemorrhagic s...,
Cause of charcot bouchard aneurys...,
Most common origin of clots causi...
7
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Raised ICP
Common causes of raised icp 1,
S s of raised icp 2,
Describe cushing s reflex 3
10
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Brain haemorrhages
Types brain haemorrhage 1,
Location of an extradural haemorr...,
Location of a subdural haemorrhage 3
10
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Consciousness
Structure controlling consciousne...,
Nuclei within the reticular forma...,
System promoting consciousness 3
10
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Cortical association areas
Role of cortical association areas 1,
Cortical association areas of the...,
Cortical association areas of the...
13
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Memory
Types of memory 1,
Areas involved in procedural memo...,
Areas involved in declarative mem...
6
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Dementia
Most common cause of dementia 1,
Causes of dementia 2,
Signs of alzheimer s disease 3
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Neuro Infections
Describe meningitis 1,
Most common pathogen causing meni...,
Most common pathogen causing meni...
8
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