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Common Conditions of the Eye
What is a cataract,
Why do cataracts develop,
What does cataracts initially loo...
35
cards
Neuroanatomy
What are the 2 types of nervous c...,
What is a neuron,
How do neurons transmit action po...
30
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Topography of the Brain
What are the 3 parts of the brain...,
Where are tracts found,
What cranial nerves exit from the...
43
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Vision - Focus Transduction
How does an image form on the retina,
What happens to the lens when an ...,
What is accommodation
26
cards
Vision - Muscles and Neural Pathways
What are the different types of o...,
What is the role of the intrinsic...,
What is the role of the extrinsic...
35
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Spinal Cord and Periphery
Where do the axons of the sensory...,
Where are the cell bodies of moto...,
What is white matter comprised of
21
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Cranial Nerves
How many pairs of cranial nerves ...,
What is the name of the first cra...,
What is the pathway of the olfact...
54
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Cerebral Hemispheres
What are the dips and elevations ...,
Where does the central sulcus run...,
What is the corpus callosum
38
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Functional Hierarchy of the Motor System
How are muscles directly controll...,
What do brainstem nuclei control,
What are the higher brain centres...
37
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Brain Control of Movement
What do lateral pathways control,
What do ventromedial pathways con...,
What is the main tract involved i...
23
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Blood Supply to the Brain and Spinal Cord
At what spinal level does the com...,
What is the pathway of the ica in...,
What branches does the ica give r...
43
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Neuroanatomy: Structures
What separates the cerebral hemis...,
What is the cerebrum embryologica...,
Where is the cerebrum located in ...
14
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Retinal Disorders
What type of equipment is used to...,
Where are rods located,
What is a specific feature of the...
25
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Red Eye and Adnexal Oncology
What are some diseases that will ...,
How do you differentiate between ...,
What are some diseases that will ...
25
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Anatomy and Embryology of the Eye
Where is the eye derived from emb...,
How are the optic vesicles formed,
How many layers does the optic cu...
25
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Epilepsy
What could be the cause of a blac...,
How do you tel what type of black...,
What symptoms can occur prior to ...
30
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Multiple Sclerosis
What part of the nervous system d...,
What is multiple sclerosis,
What is the process of demyelinat...
23
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Vestibular System
What does the vestibular system c...,
Where is the vestibular system found,
What does the vestibular apparatu...
28
cards
Sleep
What is sleep,
What is coma,
What part of the brain does sleep...
19
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Memory and Cognition
Where are memories formed,
Where are memories stored,
What comprises the limbic system
16
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Headaches
What are some of the possible cau...,
What are the different types of p...,
What are the clinical features of...
38
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Muscle and Nerve Disease
What are the general symptoms of ...,
What are the general signs of mus...,
What are the investigations for m...
21
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Disease of the Spinal Cord
What are the causes of myelopathy...,
What are the expected motor signs...,
What are the expected motor signs...
11
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Trauma and Head Injury
What are the main types of brain ...,
What are the features of a direct...,
What are the features of an indir...
10
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Physiology and Pathophysiology or Pain
What is pain,
What is nociception,
What are the basic steps in the p...
24
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Cerebral Perfusion and ICP
What is the pathophysiological pr...,
What are the secondary effects of...,
What is the mono kellie doctrine
13
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Infections of the Nervous System
What is meningitis,
What are the common symptoms of m...,
What are the bacterial causes of ...
38
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Neurological Rehabilitation and Assessment of Cognitive Functioning
What is post traumatic amnesia,
What is anterograde amnesia,
Define disorientation
25
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
Where does the spinal cord start ...,
What parts of the spinal cord are...,
What parts of the spinal cord are...
15
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Unexplained symptoms in Neurology
What some examples of unexplained...,
What are the rights of the sick role,
What are the obligations of the s...
11
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Applied Neuropharmacology
Name examples of neurotransmitters,
What are the physiological functi...,
Where is dopamine distributed wit...
26
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Degenerative Diseases of the CNS
What are the common features of n...,
What is dementia,
What are the causes of dementia
21
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Clinical Neurophysiology
What studies are undertaken in cl...,
What are nerve conduction studies...,
Where is ulnar neuropathy usually...
12
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Coma
Define coma,
What does consciousness depend on,
What are some causes of decreased...
22
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Stroke
What is a stroke,
What is a transient ischaemic attack,
What is a cva
21
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CSF, Hydrocephalus and Lumbar Puncture
Where is csf found,
Where is the choroid plexus located,
What is the aetiology of hydrocep...
16
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Intracranial Haemorrhage
What are the causes of traumatic ...,
What are the non traumatic intrac...,
What are the causes of subarachno...
15
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Brain Tumours
What is the aetiology of brain tu...,
How are brain tumours graded,
What are the general signs and sy...
24
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Pathology of Brain Tumours
What is cerebral perfusion pressure,
What are the causes of raised icp,
What are the effects of intracran...
7
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