year 2 neuro (jk)

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Decks in this class (50)

Anatomy of the eye and orbit (eyeball)
Name the 2 parts which make up th...,
Describe the sclera,
Describe the cornea
22  cards
Anatomy of the eye and orbit (orbit)
Name the 6 7 bones which make up ...,
3 foramen in the orbit,
What fissure separates the greate...
47  cards
Anatomy of the eye and orbit (neurovascular)
Sensory innervation of the eye an...,
What fissure does the v1 enter,
3 divisions of cn v1
22  cards
Embryology of the eye
What organ is the eye an extensio...,
What structure does the brain dev...,
What do we say the eye is in origin
14  cards
Introduction to the nervous system - eye
Name the 5 layers of the cornea h...,
Describe the stroma,
How does the cornea get nutrition
20  cards
How we see 1: refraction and accommodation
What is refraction,
What is accommodation,
What is a refractive error
35  cards
How we see 2: transduction
What is phototransduciton,
What are the photoreceptor cells,
What do the phototransduced rods ...
18  cards
Vision 2 - visual pathway
What is the visual field,
2 ways in which you can test the ...,
What is automated perimetry used for
15  cards
The eye muscles
What do dextro and levo mean,
Intorsion and extorsion,
Are the eoms attached along the o...
36  cards
Common conditions of the eye
What is nuclear sclerosis,
How would you confirm a blow out ...,
Bony orbit fractures can often le...
29  cards
Cells and tissues of the nervous system
What are the only 2 type of nervo...,
Are neurons or glial cells excite...,
How are impulses carried in a neuron
65  cards
Cranial nerves
What is the difference between so...,
What is the difference between ge...,
Path of olfactory nerve
29  cards
Topography of the brain
Name the 3 parts of the brainstem,
What is connected to the brain vi...,
What cranial nerves emerge from t...
47  cards
Cerebral hemispheres
What are the dips elevations and ...,
Is the grey or white matter on th...,
What are basal ganglia
49  cards
Spinal cord and periphery
Are tracts made from grey or whit...,
What is the arrangement of grey a...,
Where are motor neuron cell bodie...
40  cards
Functional hierarchy of the motor system
What is the direct control of mus...,
What 2 tracts give descending inp...,
What are the 3 higher brain centr...
35  cards
Vestibular function
What is the vestibular system,
Vestibular apparatus comprises of,
What are the swellings at the bot...
38  cards
Motor control 1
High level of motor control funct...,
Middle level of motor control fun...,
Low level of motor control functi...
35  cards
Motor control 2
How is i that each neuron has a p...,
What is the function of feedback ...,
Where are the feedback messages t...
28  cards
ECG, sleep and circadian rhythms
Where do active inhibitory proces...,
Where does the reticular formatio...,
What is the precursor of melatoni...
28  cards
Memory and cognition
What is cognition,
What does learning and memory req...,
Association areas function
35  cards
Sensory systems (physiology of pain)
List some of the different recept...,
Pacinian and meissners corpuscles,
What is the receptive field
23  cards
Multiple sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis a dise...,
What course do most patients with...,
What is the process of demyelination
20  cards
Retinal disorders
What is the macula,
What s the fundus of the eye,
What does biometry measure
26  cards
The red eye and adnexal oncology
Why is eyesight unaffected in con...,
3 types of conjunctivitis,
Uvea
35  cards
Muscle and nerve disease
Presentation in a newborn of musc...,
Life threatening complications of...,
Presentation of muscle disease
27  cards
Diseases of spinal cord and nerve roots
Where is every umn nuclei found,
What can hemicord lesions lead to,
Autonomic signs of cord pathology
25  cards
Clinical neurophysiology
What do nerve conduction studies ...,
What does eeg investigate and wha...,
What are evoked potentials and wh...
18  cards
Epilepsy
Give some examples of non epilept...,
What would cause a concussive sei...,
What are some important things in...
34  cards
Headache
Is most headache primary or secon...,
What does primary headache mean a...,
What does secondary headache mean
60  cards
Nervous system embryology and malformations
Does the nervous system develop f...,
What week does the cns appear,
What is the neural plate
56  cards
Physiology and pathophysiology of pain
What is pain,
What does the periphery do in the...,
What does the spinal cord do in t...
41  cards
Pathology of head injury
Why can something extra added int...,
5 basic injury types,
What is a contusion
29  cards
Infections of the nervous system
What is meningitis,
What is encephalitis,
What is myelitis
87  cards
Pathology of cerebrovascular disease
What vessels give the blood suppl...,
What arteries give the blood supp...,
What structure is the circle of w...
25  cards
CSF, hydrocephalus and lumbar puncture
What is hydrocephalus,
What ventricles is the majority o...,
Briefly describe csf production
46  cards
Clinical assessment of neurosurgical patient
Give examples of different people...,
3 main things to do on an obtunde...,
Cpp
30  cards
coma, persistent vegetative state and brain death
Define coma,
What 2 things does consciousness ...,
What is the ascending reticular a...
37  cards
Cerebral infarction (clinical)
Define stroke,
Are most strokes ischaemic or hae...,
Define transient ischaemic attack
44  cards
Disorders of cranial nerves
What cranial nerves are responsib...,
What cranial nerves allow general...,
Afferent and efferent cranial ner...
41  cards
Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system
Define dementia,
What is the age cut off between e...,
4 causes of late onset dementia
29  cards
The pathology of intracranial tumours
3 space occupying lesions causing...,
Generalised pathology causing rai...,
What happens following a sol
38  cards
Brain tumours (clinical)
List the 3 main common types of p...,
What is the most aggressive type ...,
Most likely cancers causing secon...
25  cards
Functional neurological disorders
List some examples of body system...,
Define functional neurological di...,
History of functional neurologica...
10  cards
Cerebral perfusion and ICP
How much of the cardiac output do...,
Normal cerebral blood flow,
Grey matter blood flow
32  cards
Neuroradiology
List some indications for a head ...,
Reasons to not perform a head scan,
List some indications for mri scan
24  cards
Surgical diseases of the spinal cord and nerve roots
List the number of each type of v...,
What are the 2 components of the ...,
What is ligamentum flavum between
39  cards
Applied neuropharmacology
Which neurotransmitter is unusual...,
3 places of anatomical distributi...,
3 physiological functions affecte...
28  cards
Rehabilitation in neurology
Generally describe what impairmen...,
Generally describe what disabilit...,
Generally describe what a handica...
28  cards
Assessment of cognitive function
What is pta post traumatic amnesia,
Define disorientation,
Define anterograde amnesia
12  cards

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