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Decks in this class (97)

General Questions
Try out the fwatires
93  cards
NDP Daily Q's
What is the following posture and...,
By what process does decerebrate ...
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Journal Articles - 2019
What is fractional anisotropy fa 1,
How can fractional anisotrpy be u...,
Are adc maps or fractional anisot...
72  cards
Journal Articles - 2020
What combination of treatment has...,
Why are fluconazole and itraconaz...,
Why is voriconazole better for cn...
87  cards
Journal Articles - 2021
How does renal transplantation re...,
What are the indications for a pa...,
What is the efficacy of perineura...
95  cards
Journal Articles - 2022
What is the suspected pathophysio...,
What of patients with seizures th...,
What of dogs with postictal chang...
123  cards
Journal Articles - 2023
Which branch of the facial nerve ...,
What is the pathway of the greate...,
Dysfunction of the greater petros...
88  cards
Journal Articles - 2024
How does the median survival time...,
What percentage of cats treated s...,
What percentage of cats treated w...
39  cards
1A3 - Functional Anatomy
What nucleus is a 1,
What nucleus is b 2,
What nucleus is c 3
22  cards
1A4 - Neurotansmission
What is a synapse 1,
What are the two types of synapses 2,
How does a chemical synapse work 3
33  cards
1A5 - CSF Dynamics
Where is csf produced 1,
Through what process is csf produ...,
What is the course of the flow of...
12  cards
1A6 - Maintenance of Intracranial Pressure
What is the normal intracranial p...,
What is cerebral perfussion press...,
How is cerebral perfussion pressu...
11  cards
1A7 - Vacular Anatomy
What is structure a 1,
What is structure b 2,
What is structure d 3
45  cards
1A8 - Nociceptive Pathways
What type of axons make up the de...,
Which spinal tract is predominent...,
Which is the spinal tract that tr...
21  cards
1B1 - Effect of Toxins and Pharmaceuticals
What clinical signs are associate...,
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What clinical signs are associate...
63  cards
1B2 - Drug Delivery through the BBB
What are the two broad categories...,
What is passive trancytosis 2,
What are the two types of passive...
9  cards
1B3 - Drug Resistance
What is drug resistant epilepsy 1,
What is considered therapeutic su...,
What is considered partial therap...
31  cards
1B4 - AED MOA
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
9  cards
1B5 - Seizure drug absorption, metabolism, and clearance
What is the half life of levetire...,
What is the half life of oral ir ...,
What is the half life of oral xr ...
62  cards
1B6 - MOA of Analgesics and Anesthetics
What is the moa of morphine 1,
What is the moa of hydromorphone 2,
What is the moa of buprenorphone 3
25  cards
1B7 - Drug Absorbtion, Metabolism, and Clearance
What is the half life of mycophen...,
How is mycophenolate eliminated 2,
What are the side effects of myco...
84  cards
1B8 - MOA of Immunosuppressants, Chemo, and Other
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
23  cards
IIA1 - Neuro Exam
A change in the level of consciou...,
A change in the quality of consci...,
What does the term attitude mean ...
74  cards
IIA3 - CBC, Chem, UA
What is the benefit of evaluating...,
What is the benefit of evaluating...,
What is the neurologic benefit of...
50  cards
IIA4 - Organ Function Testing
By what process does bilirubin bu...,
By what process are bile acids in...,
Why do horses unlike dogs only ne...
42  cards
IIA5 - Thoracic and Abdominal Rads
What percentage of pets that have...,
What pathologies may be noted on ...,
What pathology is displayed in th...
8  cards
IIA6 - Cisterna Magna CSF Collection
How much csf can safely be remove...,
What three landmarks can be used ...,
What type of spinal needle should...
8  cards
IIA7 - Lumbar CSF Collection
What vertebral body space is typi...,
What space is opened when the pel...,
Where is the needle insert what i...
16  cards
IIA8 - Cervical and LS Epidural/ Perineural Inj
Where is the epidural space in re...,
Why is epidural anesthesia most c...,
What nerves are blocked when loca...
18  cards
IIA9 - Indications for EDX
What are the two main types of el...,
What are spontaneous electrical p...,
What are evoked electrical potent...
43  cards
IIA10 - Setup for EDX
What is the following recording p...,
What is the following recording p...,
What are the following recording ...
83  cards
IIA11 - Interpretation of EDX testing
What nerves and spinal cord segme...,
What nerves and spinal cord segme...,
What nerves and spinal cord segme...
197  cards
IIA12 - Myringotomy
What is a myringotomy 1,
What are three purposes of perfor...,
What are the clinical indications...
8  cards
IIA13 - Infectious Disease Testing Techniques
What are three reasons you may ge...,
What is the most common reason yo...,
What does the term serology norma...
15  cards
IIA14 - Infectious testing results
What four diagnostic tests are us...,
What is the most common finding o...,
What four diagnostic tests are us...
27  cards
IIA15 - Common Genetic Mutations
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IIB1a - Vascular Diseases
What is the definition of a cardi...,
How long must neurologic signs la...,
What are the two types of cerebro...
49  cards
IIB1b - Inflammatory Diseases of the CNS
What are two routes by which bact...,
What two features allow for the i...,
What are three factors that are i...
112  cards
IIB1c - Inflammatory Diseases of the PNS and Neuromuscular system
What is brachial plexus neuritis ...,
What are the clinical signs of br...,
What diagnostic tests may be help...
75  cards
IIB1d - Traumatic Disease of the CNS
What makes up primary brain injur...,
What steps make up the pathophysi...,
What is part of the initial diagn...
27  cards
IIB1e - Traumatic Disease of the PNS
In what scenario is the sciatic n...,
What is osteofacial compartment s...,
What is reflex sympathetic dystro...
11  cards
IIB1f - Neoplasia of the CNS
What primary brain tumor is the m...,
What is gliomatosis cerebri 2,
What is a type 1 gliomatosis cere...
47  cards
IIB1g - Neoplasia of PNS and Neuromuscular
What are three proposed mechanism...,
Which chemotherapeutic has been k...,
Name four neoplasias that are kno...
24  cards
IIB1h - Toxic Disease
What is considered the gold stand...,
What are the three core strategie...,
How soon after exposure to a toxi...
12  cards
IIB1i - Congenital malformations
Hydrocephalus is seen as a herita...,
What is one virus in dogs and one...,
What nutritional deficiency has b...
101  cards
IIB1j - Metabolic Diseases
Which neurons are the most suscep...,
By what process is increased glut...,
What is the relationship between ...
50  cards
IIBk - Nutritional Diseases
What is the pathogenesis behind n...,
What is the typical clinical cour...,
What is the prognosis for cats or...
8  cards
IIB1L - Degenerative Diseases
What is the typical clinical prog...,
Dysfunction of what region of the...,
Dysfunction of what region of the...
139  cards
IIB1m - Movement disorders
What are the three main types of ...,
What two conditions have classica...,
What is a tremor 3
17  cards
IIB1n - Epilepsy
What percentage of all epileptics...,
What is the definition of therape...,
What is the definition of a respo...
31  cards
IIB1o - Micturition dysfunction
What three nerves are involved in...,
What regions of the brain are inv...,
What is the roll of the l region ...
23  cards
IIB1q - Sleep disorders
What are the two forms of narcole...,
What is the familial form of narc...,
Which breeds are predisposed to t...
23  cards
IIB1r - Myringotomy
What makes up the middle ear stru...,
What makes up the inner ear struc...,
What is primary otitis media 3
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IIB2 - Idiopathic Nervous System Dz
Lesions in what regions of the br...,
What are some of the proposed und...,
What age range is idiopathic vest...
33  cards
IIB3 - Radiation Therapy
What are the three broad categori...,
How does radiation therapy work 2,
What is the main limiting factor ...
27  cards
IIC1 - Complimentary Therapies
What are three goals of complimen...,
Acupuncture if fundamentally base...,
By what proposed physiologic mech...
18  cards
IIIA1 - Tissue Handling
What do the halstead principles s...,
What do the halstead principles s...,
What do the halstead principles s...
27  cards
IIIA2 - Fixation Principles
What is stress 1,
An equal force applied to a small...,
What is strain 3
27  cards
IIIB1a - Ventral Slot
What are the indications for perf...,
How should positioning be adjuste...,
What are the cranial and caudal l...
20  cards
IIIB1b - Cervical Hemilaminectomy
What are the indications for perf...,
What is the difference between a ...,
What is important to avoid when p...
19  cards
IIIB1c - Thoracolumbar Hemilaminectomy
What are the indications for a th...,
What are the landmarks for the in...,
After dissecting through skin sq ...
19  cards
IIIB1d - Durotomy
What are the indications for a du...,
What shaped cuts should be made i...,
What kind of suture is appropriat...
7  cards
IIIB1e - Corpectomy
What are the indications for perf...,
What approach allows for the best...,
Where is the landmarks for the sk...
12  cards
IIIB1f - Dorsal laminectomy; Lateral cervical approach
What are the four types of dorsal...,
What type of dorsal laminectomy i...,
What type of dorsal laminectomy i...
27  cards
IIIB1g - Lumbosacral Decompression
What are the indications for perf...,
What is the most common surgical ...,
Why is decompression of l7 from a...
15  cards
IIIB1h - Disk fenestration
What are the indications for perf...,
In what scenarios may a disk fene...,
What are the two types of fenestr...
19  cards
IIIB1i - Vertebral column stabilization
What is another name often given ...,
What is a name often given to lar...,
What two types of tips are common...
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IIIB1j - Nerve and Muscle Biopsy
What are the indications for perf...,
Why is it important to perform a ...,
In acute diseases what would be t...
13  cards
IIIB1k - VP Shunt Surgery
In what animals is a vp shunt pla...,
What are the three components tha...,
What can the csf reservoir on a v...
27  cards
IIIB1L - Craniotomy
What are the indications for a tr...,
How is the patient positioned for...,
What shape of bone window is made...
37  cards
IIIB1m - AA stabilization
What are the attachments for the ...,
What are the attachments of the a...,
What are the attachments of the t...
22  cards
IIIB1n - Tumor excision (Brain, Spinal Cord)
Why is it so important to match a...,
What may be needed when performin...,
What are the 3 main options follo...
17  cards
IIIB2a - Hypophysectomy
Transphenoidal hypophysectomy is ...,
What are three indications for pe...,
What are alternative treatments a...
14  cards
IIIB2b - Foramenotomy
What is a foramenotomy and what i...,
How do foramenotomies preserve th...
2  cards
IIIB2d - Brain Biopsy
What are the most common type of ...,
What occurs before diagnostic ima...,
What approach is used to perform ...
8  cards
IIIB1e - Cervical Vertebral Distraction Fusion
Cervical vertebral distraction fu...,
What are the goals of cervical ve...,
What benefit does a disk spacer p...
9  cards
IVA1 - Radiographs of Axial and Appendicular
What are the radiographic feature...,
What are the radiographic feature...,
What view can be used to evaluate...
47  cards
IVB1 - Myelogram Setup
What is myelography 1,
What are the indications for perf...,
What are the main disadvantages t...
10  cards
IVB2 - Myelogram Interp
What is the appearance of a norma...,
On a normal myelogram where is th...,
Small filling defects just dorsal...
19  cards
IVC1 - Indications for CT
What are the main indications for...,
What benefits does ct have over r...,
What are the benefits of ct compa...
3  cards
IVC2 - CT Fundamentals
What is windowing as it applied t...,
What is the housefield unit of pu...,
What is the hounsfield unit of air 3
19  cards
IVC3 - CT Study Protocols
Why is positioning a patient in s...,
What is a topogram on a ct and wh...,
What is the typical ct slide thic...
9  cards
IVC4 - CT of the Head
What does contrast enhancement of...,
What age of hemorrhage is ct best...,
What are the five types of intrac...
26  cards
IVC5 - CT of the Vetebra and Spinal Cord
What is your diagnosis based on t...,
How does the appearance of an acu...,
What is the hypoattenuating struc...
26  cards
IVC6 - CT Artefacts
Name the ct artefact 1,
Name the ct artefact 2,
Name the ct artefact right image 3
16  cards
IVD1 - Indications for MRI
What are the indication for perfo...,
What are the advantages of mri 2,
What are the main disadvantages o...
3  cards
IVD2 - MRI Fundamentals
What is the concept of electromag...,
What is nuclear magnetic resonanc...,
What does the larmor equation tel...
43  cards
IVD3 - MRI Sequences
How should voxel dimension be ali...,
How is signal to noise ratio snr ...,
What does noise look like on an m...
44  cards
IVD4 - MRI of the Head
What is the imaging modality and ...,
What are the two main imaging fin...,
What findings on mri may help you...
124  cards
IVD5 - MRI of the Spine
What is the mri definition of dis...,
What is the mri definition of dis...,
What is the mri definition of dis...
101  cards
IVD6 - MRI of the PNS and Muscles
What is the typical appearance of...,
What is the mri sequence 2,
What are the mri sequences 3
11  cards
IVD7 - MRI Artefacts
What is k space how does it fill 1,
What about k space results in red...,
What happens to the image if a si...
34  cards
V5 & 6 - Neuropath of the Nervous System
What cell structure is marked by ...,
What cell structure is marked by ...,
What cell structure is marked by ...
172  cards
Sx Instrument ID
Name the instrument 1,
Name the instrument 2,
Name the instrument top 3
25  cards
V1 - CSF Storage and Collection
Why are cells in csf so short liv...,
Csf samples with protein content ...,
What options exist to help improv...
10  cards
V2 - CSF Cytology
A neutrophilic pleocytosis second...,
What cells typically make up a mo...,
What is the most common cause of ...
17  cards
General Questions 2
Pyruvate dehydragenase deficiency...,
Pyruvare dehydrogenase deficiency...,
Which lyosonal storage disease af...
103  cards

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