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Neuroanatomy 1
How many pairs of cranial nerves,
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...,
Name the 3 primary vesicles initi...
53
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PNS Revision
What is a collection of nerve cel...,
Dendrites vs axon,
What does an axon connect to
48
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Neuroanatomy 2
Blood supply to the brain comes f...,
Territories of the major cerebral...,
Venous drainage of the brain
35
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Neuroanatomy 3
What is the internal capsule,
A lesion at the level of the midb...,
Brown sequards syndrome
34
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Anatomy 2
Function of the back,
Bony landmarks of the back,
Muscle landmarks of the back
46
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Anatomy 3 - Spinal Nerves
Embryology of dermatomes in upper...,
Examples of somatic sensory symptoms,
Somatic motor symptoms
36
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Neuroanatomy 4
How is the optic nerve different ...,
Each component of a cranial nerve...,
Where is the only site where nerv...
30
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Anatomy 4
Which cranial nerves have parasym...,
Cranial nerve passes through whic...,
What 2 nerves come off the midbrain
57
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Neuroanatomy 5
How many turns in the cochlea,
Where is the organ of corti,
Organization of the cochlea
26
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Anatomy 5
Increased intracranial pressure c...,
What are the 5 layers of the scalp,
Where are the named arteries of t...
28
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Physiology 1
What are the 5 regions of a neurone,
Function of cell body soma,
What are the 4 types of neurone
19
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Somatosensory System 2
What is contained within grey and...,
What are the divisions of grey ma...,
What is the dorsal column medial ...
24
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Motor Units and Muscle Spindles
The somatic motor system consists...,
Function of upper motor neurones,
Function of lower motor neurones
33
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Physiology of Vision
17
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Physiology of Auditory and Vestibular Systems
Describe hair cells,
How is ap frequency modulated,
Common feature in all 3 sensory o...
33
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Upper Motor Neurones and Control of Movement
Describe the system which allows ...,
There are 3 levels of hierarchy o...,
Middle level of motor control
24
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Pain and Thermosensation
What is pain,
3 forms of pain,
Pathological pain is defined as what
35
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Neuroradiology
Ct is good at viewing what,
Is ct sensitive to a bleed,
What shows as bright white on ct
29
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Tumours of the Nervous System
Presentation of brain tumour,
Features of raised icp,
Causes of raised icp
39
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CNS Infections
Important microbes to know about,
Untreated cns infection has what ...,
Classification of meningitis
47
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Neurogenetics
What is duchenne muscular dystrophy,
Life span of duchenne muscular dy...,
Characteristic appearance of duch...
26
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Neuropharmacology
2 ascending pathways and function...,
What needs to be stimulated for p...,
Analgesics may reduced nociceptio...
49
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Neurapthology 1
Main cellular components of cns,
Damage to nerve cells and or thei...,
What is red neurone
50
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Primary and Secondary Headache
Important questions in headache h...,
Headache when lying down which is...,
Name 5 red flags
50
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Stroke
How can type of stroke be determined,
How can size of stroke be determined,
Total anterior circulation syndro...
35
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Epilepsy: Seizures and Syndromes
Important features of fall history,
How do you take a history of a se...,
General features of vasovagal syn...
68
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Neuropathology 2 - Demyelination and Dementia
The brain is viscoeleastic what d...,
What happens to csf in raised icp,
Normal csf volume
51
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Sleep
What is sleep,
Are you conscious or unconscious ...,
What happens in non rem sleep
25
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MS and inflammatory CNS disorders
What is ms,
Who is ms most common in,
What virus can be associated with ms
38
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Peripheral Neuropathy
Features of large motor fibre damage,
Features of large sensory fibre d...,
Features of small fibre damage
30
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Disorders of Neuromuscular Junction
3 general features of lower motor...,
3 general features of upn disorders,
Cell bodies of motor neurones ari...
45
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AHPs
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Best time to manage traumatic bra...,
General advanced trauma life supp...,
What are the 3 categories of gcs
28
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Pain Management
Is chronic pain recognised as a c...,
Pain sensation pathway,
Emotional affective pathway of pain
19
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Neuropathology 2
Examples of primary demyelination,
Examples of secondary demyelination,
Demyelination in cns vs pns
48
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Dementia
What is cognition,
Cognition encompasses what,
Criteria for dementia
43
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Motor Neurone Disease
What is mnd,
Median mnd survival,
How is mnd incidence changing
35
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Patterns of Neurological Presentation
Describe focal weakness,
Describe non focal weakness,
Upper motor neurone
28
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Intracranial Haemorrhage
3 types of spontaneous intracrani...,
What usually causes subarachnoid ...,
How does subarachnoid haemorrhage...
33
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Spinal Cord Compression
Describe the corticospinal tract,
Features of umn lesion,
Features of lmn lesion
29
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Neurology Formative
What are the 2 divisions of the c...,
Function of corticobulbar tract,
How can a central peripheral lesi...
50
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ICP
Kellie monroe doctrine,
Normal icp,
Immediate compensation for raised...
30
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Neurorehab
Adaptive plasticity,
Mechanisms in adaptive plasticity,
Describe active rehabilitation
3
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Delta: Neuro-oncology
The cerebrum is derived from what,
What are the 6 lobes of the cereb...,
Where is the frontal lobe and wha...
75
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Psychiatric History
Mood vs affect,
History vs mental state examination,
Perception without insight descri...
23
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Neuro-Ophthalmology
Where is the oculomotor nucleus l...,
Where does the oculomotor nerve e...,
What other fibres accompany the o...
11
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Abnormal Mood: Depression
50 of all mental heath disorders ...,
50 of mood disorders start before...,
Mood disorders are most common in...
32
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Abnormal Mood: Elated Mood
How does dsm classify bipolar,
How does icd classify bipolar,
What is bipolar 1
22
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Delta: Trauma and CSF
What causes decorticate posturing,
What is decorticate posturing,
What causes decerebrate posturing
52
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Passmedicine Mix
Upper and lower spinal levels of ...,
What anchors the spinal cord to t...,
What divides the spinal cord into...
45
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Epilepsy Neuro Revision
What is a seizure,
What is epilepsy,
2 types of seizure
64
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Nerve and Muscle Disease Neuro Revision
What is mcardles disease,
How does mcardles disease present,
How is ck affected in mcardles di...
41
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Passmed Stroke Notes
Types of ischaemic stroke,
Subtypes of ischaemic stroke,
General features of a cerebral he...
12
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