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CNS Injury I-III
Types of forces resulting in cere...,
Contact phenomenon 2,
Layers of scalp 3
37  cards
Delerium & Dementia
Delirium dsm definition 1,
Possible underlying causes of del...,
Delirium mechanism 3
6  cards
Delerium & Dementia I
Delirium syndrome definition 1,
Typical characteristics of deliri...,
Percentage of patients impacted b...
16  cards
Neurodegenerative Diseases
General overview underlying cause...,
Typical categories of classificat...,
Common dementia related problems ...
31  cards
Ischemic & Hemorrhagic Stroke
Presentiation of large vessel isc...,
General presentation of small ves...,
Common non atherosclerotic causes...
19  cards
CNS Neoplasm I & II
Who grade i lesions characteristi...,
Who grade i lesion example 2,
Who grade ii lesion characteristi...
11  cards
Inflammatory/Demyelinating Diseases
Basic subtypes of ms 1,
Characteristics of relapsing remi...,
Characteristics of primary progre...
21  cards
Stroke & Interventional Radiology
Density vs hypodensity on ct mri 1,
Appearance of infarcts on ct 2,
Appearance of infarcts on mri 3
8  cards
Toxic/Metabolic/Nutritional Disease
Acute effects of alcohol of cns 1,
Chronic effects of alcohol on cns 2,
Clinical features of wernicke s e...
23  cards
Infectious Disease
Clinical presentation of bacteria...,
Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis 2,
Common organisms for bacterial me...
21  cards
Overview of Sensory Systems & Receptors
Sensory receptor cells definiton 1,
Transduction definition 2,
Receptor potential definition 3
19  cards
Exteroception
Somatosensory system definition 1,
Somatotopy definition 2,
Types of mechanoreceptors 3
19  cards
Nocioception I & II
Types of temperature receptors fi...,
Anterolateral system tracts 2,
Anatomical pathway of pain temp i...
24  cards
Local Anesthetics
Local anesthesia general definiti...,
Chemical structure of local anest...,
Effect of ph on local anesthetic ...
19  cards
Headache
Characteristics of primary headac...,
Characteristics of secondary head...,
Signs symptoms of migraine headac...
21  cards
Pharmacologic Management of Headaches
Abortive tx for migraine headaches 1,
Prophylactic tx for migraine head...,
Cluster headache tx 3
26  cards
Clinical Evaluation of Spinal Cord
Myelopathy definition 1,
Nerve root definition 2,
Spinal tracts definition 3
44  cards
Opioid Analgesics
General characteristics of opioids 1,
Classes of endogenous opioids exa...,
Opioid mechanisms cns and pns 3
19  cards
Pain Management
Classification of pain 1,
General characteristics of nocice...,
General characteristics of neurop...
25  cards

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