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Eye Muscles
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Anatomy of the Eyeball
What are the 3 layers of the eyeball,
2 parts of the fibrous coat of th...,
3 components of the vascular coat...
19
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Anatomy of the Orbit
List the bones that form the orbit,
3 foramina at the back of the orbit,
Why are the medial wall and floor...
28
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Embryology of the Eye - Nov. 1st
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Applied anatomy and physiology of the orbit and eye
What type of epithelium lines the...,
What is the basement membrane of ...,
What is the corneal stroma
14
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Cells and Tissues of the Nervous System
What is the functional unit of th...,
What are glial cells,
Three types of neurons
26
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How We See 1 - refraction/accommodation
What is refraction,
Which parts of the eye bend light...,
Why does the lens need to change ...
25
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How We See 2 - Transduction
What is phototransduction,
What is a lamellae,
What are the visual pigments in t...
10
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Visual Pathway
How does the fovea appear on an o...,
What is the photoreceptor make up...,
How do you measure if ones visual...
12
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Topography of the Brain
What is a nervous tract,
What is white matter and what is ...,
What are collections of neuronal ...
42
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Vestibular Function
In which bone is the vestibular s...,
What are the components of the ve...,
How are the three semicircular ca...
29
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Cranial Nerves
Why are there not any sympathetic...,
What types of nerve fibres can be...,
Difference in neuron anatomy betw...
36
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The Cerebral Hemispheres
What are the main general surface...,
What is the basal ganglia of the ...,
What are the cavities in each cer...
49
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The Spinal Cord and Peripheries - UNFINISHED, DO REFLEXES
Describe the anatomy of the spina...,
How is the white matter of the sp...,
What are the four important nerve...
19
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EEG, Sleep and Circadian Rhythm
Where is it suspected that the ac...,
How is release of melatonin contr...,
Where is melatonin made and relea...
26
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Functional Hierarchy of the Motor System
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Motor Control 1
What is the function of the high ...,
What is the function of the middl...,
What is the function of the low l...
23
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Motor Control 2
How is precise movement achieved ...,
Is movement controlled by feed fo...,
When an umn injury is sustained w...
18
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Multiple Sclerosis
Mean age of onset of multiple scl...,
What is the pathophysiology of ms,
What sort of disease progression ...
26
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Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disease
What is a stroke,
Main causes of stroke,
Where will thrombosis in the inte...
15
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Memory and Cognition
What is cognition is basic terms,
What are the 3 key parts of the b...,
What are the four distinct areas ...
27
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Sensory Systems (Including physiology of pain)
Examples of sensory receptors wit...,
Describe the signal transduction ...,
How do sensory receptors encode t...
32
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Neurovascular Anatomy (Aneurysms and Stroke)
Bunch of pictures of vasculature ...,
How is a subarachnoid haemorrhage...,
What is a subarachnoid haemorrhage
11
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Muscle and Nerve Diseases
Presentation of muscle disease,
Investigations for suspected musc...,
Types of congenital genetic muscl...
21
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Acute Red Eye
Where do the acute red eye diseas...,
What are some important questions...,
What exam is commonly used to tes...
24
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Loss of Vision UNFINISHED
Important history taking question...,
What is the macula,
What is amsler chart testing
19
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
Where do injuries causing myelopa...,
Signs of upper motor neuron patho...,
Signs of lower motor neuron patho...
22
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Infections of the Nervous System
How does meningitis tend to prese...,
What does a petechial skin rash a...,
Differential diagnosis for mening...
35
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Primary Headache
Difference between primary and se...,
Is a tension type headache primar...,
Describe a tension type headache ...
32
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Secondary Headache
When are headaches strong indicat...,
Red flags that support headache a...,
What is a thunderclap headache
11
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Embryology and Congenital Malformations
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Pathology of Head Injury
Commonest cause of traumatic head...,
What are the primary and secondar...,
How do scores on the glasgow coma...
23
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Temporal Bone Anatomy
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Physiology and Pathophysiology of Pain
What is nociception,
Where are the cell bodies of prim...,
Which nerve fibres are responsibl...
24
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Epilepsy
Differential diagnosis for blacko...,
Important questions for the patie...,
Most common cause of syncope prod...
24
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Pathology of Brain Tumours
What are the two main tough fibro...,
Main causes of raised intracrania...,
What effect can raised intracrani...
26
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Ventricles, Hemispheres, Venous Sinuses and Skull Base
What are the ventricles of the brain,
What connects the lateral ventric...,
What connects the 3rd and 4th ven...
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CSF, Hydrocephalus and Lumbar Puncture
What is the main role of cerebros...,
What are the main constituents of...,
What is the approximate total vol...
26
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Cerebral Infarction (Clinical)
What is a stroke,
How long does a tia last,
Causes of ischaemic stroke
21
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Coma, Persistent Vegetative State and Brain Death
When is a person considered to be...,
Describe the maximum responsivene...,
What does consciousness depend on
15
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Disorders of Cranial Nerves
Run through the cranial nerves qu...,
Which of the cranial nerves carry...,
Which cranial nerves carry ordina...
35
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Degenerative Diseases of the CNS
What are some common features of ...,
What is dementia,
What are the main causes of dementia
26
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Clinical Neurophysiology
Common investigations used by neu...,
What does a nerve conduction stud...,
How is conduction velocity measured
13
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Clinical Assessment of the Neurosurgical Patient
What can dilated pupils be a sign of,
What does a low gcs usually indicate,
With regard to cerebral injuries ...
17
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Brain Tumours (Clinical)
What are the common types of prim...,
What are the most common cancers ...,
Are primary or secondary brain tu...
22
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Functional Neurological Symptoms
What is a functional neurological...,
What is a dissociative seizure,
What is hoovers sign
5
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Neuroradiology
Indications to perform a ct scan,
Indications to perform an mri scan,
Contraindications to performing m...
20
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Clinical Aspects of Cerebral Perfusion and ICP
How much blood flow do white and ...,
What is the most significant fact...,
What causes cerebral perfusion pr...
19
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Rehabilitation in Neurology
How does treatment of patients on...,
Where does rehabilitation take place,
What does the process of rehabili...
5
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Applied Neuro-Pharmacology
Sequence of events in synaptic tr...,
What sort of manipulations to syn...,
What sort of manipulations to syn...
30
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots (surgical)
How many vertebrae are there of e...,
Should probably take a look at li...,
Spinal level myotomes the corresp...
30
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Assessment of Cognitive Functioning
What does clinical neuropsycholog...,
How can assessment of cognitive f...,
What tests are commonly used for ...
11
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