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1 - Topography of the Nervous System
What are the different components...,
What is white and grey matter,
Define the following 3 terms rela...
30
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2 - Embryology of the Nervous System
How does the neural tube form,
What issues can arise during neur...,
What is ancephaly
18
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3 - Glia
What is the most abundant glial c...,
How do astrocytes provide nutriti...,
How do astrocytes remove neurotra...
36
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4 - Somatosensory System
What are the different types of s...,
How do primary sensory neurones 1...,
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32
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5 - The Eye
What are the two layers of the re...,
What is the blood supply to the r...,
How can we image the retina
43
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6 - Arterial Supply to the Brain
Label the following arteries that...,
What vessels make up the circle o...,
What is the anterior cerebral cir...
17
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7 - The Motor System
How many neurones is the motor sy...,
Where are upper motor,
Where in the spinal cord do motor...
40
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8 - Movement Disorders
What is the striatum,
Where is the substantia nigra and...,
Label the following parts of this...
46
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9 - Higher Cortical Function
What are the inputs and outputs t...,
What is the function of the front...,
What are some features that a per...
22
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10 - Reticular Formation and Consciousness
What is,
What does consciousness require,
What is the reticular formation and
24
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11 - Neuropathology
The cns is normally sterile so ho...,
What is the pathophysiology of ac...,
What is chronic meningitis
35
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12 - Confusion in the Elderly
What are some causes of confusion...,
What is the definition of dementia,
What are some of the symptoms of ...
36
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13 - Headaches
What are the two main categories ...,
What are some examples of primary...,
What are some drugs that have a h...
40
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14 - Stroke
What is the definition of a strok...,
What are the different categories...,
Why shouldnt you give aspirin whe...
27
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15 - Raised ICP
What is icp determined by and wha...,
How can we measure icp,
What is the monro kellie doctrine
27
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16 - Meningitis and Subarachnoid Haemorraghe
What is the main differences betw...,
What is the function of the subar...,
How does csf drain from the ventr...
34
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17 - Anxiety Disorders
What is the difference between ne...,
What is the difference between or...,
What is neurosis and psychosis
24
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18 - Mood Disorders
What is a mood disorder and what ...,
What are the core symptoms of dep...,
Apart from the core symptoms of d...
28
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19 - Psychosis
What is the definition of psychosis,
What is a hallucination,
What is a delusion
31
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