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1b.) Development of Nervous System
Why is the nervous system most su...,
During what week does the neural ...,
When is the notochord formed 3
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1a.) Basic Topography
What components of nervous system...,
Describe what grey matter is comp...,
Describe what white matter is com...
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2a.) Neurones & Glia
Which is more abundant in cns neu...,
Describe in general terms briefly...,
Neurones sense ____ and __ with o...
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3a & 3b.) Somatosensory System
State the three main ascending as...,
Which side of this diagram repres...,
State the two general types of se...
45
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4a.) The Retina & Central Vision Pathways
Describe the 3 layers of the eye ...,
State what cell types are found i...,
What do we mean when we say our r...
29
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4b.) Arterial Supply to the Brain
State the two main arterial sourc...,
Which part of brain does anterior...,
Which parts of brain does posteri...
29
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5a & 5b.) Motor System
Summarise where cell bodies of up...,
What do lower motor neurones syna...,
How are lmns controlled 3
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6a.) Movement Disorders & Basal Ganglia
What are the basal ganglia 1,
State the basal ganglia 2,
Where is the caudate nucleus found 3
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8c.) Neuropathology
The cns is not normally sterile t...,
Micoorganisms can gain entry into...,
What is meningitis 3
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8a.) Higher Cortical Function
How many layers does the cerebral...,
Most output from the cortex are v...,
Outputs from motor cortex can be ...
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8b.) Consciousness
What is consciousness 1,
What is arousal 2,
Consciousness requiers two neural...
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9a.) Confusion in the Elderly
State some possible causes of con...,
What is delirium 2,
What is depression 3
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8b.) Headaches
Headaches can be primary or secon...,
Are the majority of headaches ben...,
Are primary headache disorders li...
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10a.) Stroke
Define a stroke 1,
Define tia transient ischaemic at...,
State the 3 broad categories of s...
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10b.) Intracranial Pressure
What 3 things determine normal in...,
State some possible causes of rai...,
Roughly what volume of each shoul...
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10c.) Subarachnoid Haemorrhage & Meningitis
What of strokes do subarachnoid h...,
Are subarachnoid haemorhages more...,
Do subarachnoid haemorrhages carr...
45
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11a & 11b.) Anxiety
Define anxiety 1,
The stress response which is reps...,
What system primarily mediates th...
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12a.) Mood Disorders
What mood disorders do you need t...,
State the 3 core symptoms of depr...,
How long must patients have sympt...
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12b.) Psychosis
What is psychosis 1,
What are hallucinations 2,
Visual hallucinations are usually...
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Stroke Week: Clinical Management
What is meant by neuroplasicity 1,
What is the commonest cause of lo...,
Give an approximation of what of ...
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Stroke Week: MDT
What is occupational therapy 1,
State some specific roles of occu...,
State 3 components that affect oc...
25
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