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Applied anatomy & physiology of the eyes
Staring at the green box identify...,
What are the 3 coats tunics of th...,
What is the cornea 3
31  cards
Cells and tissues of the nervous system
What are the 2 main types of cell...,
A typical neurone has ______ dend...,
Identify the parts of a neuron 3
40  cards
Muscles of the eye
What is the basic difference betw...,
Identify these extra ocular muscl...,
Where do the recti muscles of the...
22  cards
How we see 1
What is refraction 1,
In what parts of the eye is light...,
What is the refractive power of t...
22  cards
How we see 2 - transduction
What is phototransduction 1,
What is the role of photoreceptor...,
Identify the labels on this lovel...
13  cards
Visual pathway
What is described as your visual ...,
What is this what is it s structu...,
What are the types of visual fiel...
17  cards
Topography of the brain
Identify the labels which foramen...,
The circle of ______ is the vascu...,
Complete the statement about the ...
43  cards
Vestibular function
What is the vestibular system 1,
Describe the overall structure of...,
Describe the structure of the sem...
21  cards
Cranial nerves
What types of nerves can be in cr...,
Why is there no sympathetic motor...,
Where are the cell bodies located...
48  cards
Cerebral hemishperes - Grey matter (1st half)
Identify the general features of ...,
The elevations in the cerebrum ar...,
What are basal ganglia 3
39  cards
Cerebral hemispheres - White matter (2nd half)
What are the 3 types of white mat...,
Identify the different types of f...,
What is 3d cerebral tractography 3
14  cards
Spinal cord and periphery 1
In the spinal cord where do motor...,
The white matter of the spinal co...,
What is the primary difference be...
15  cards
EEG sleep and circadian rhythms
What is sleep 1,
What causes sleep 2,
What neurotransmitter is thought ...
24  cards
Spinal cord and periphery 2
0  cards
Motor control 1
Identify the different functional...,
Motor control is a functional hie...,
What areas of the nervous system ...
27  cards
Memory and Cognition
What is cognition 1,
At a most basic level what change...,
Why are association areas in the ...
27  cards
Multiple sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis 1,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What are the main pathophysiologi...
11  cards
Motor control 2
What is meant by directional tuni...,
Shown below are the action potent...,
What is the importance of feedbac...
6  cards
Pathology of Cerebrovascular disease
What arteries supply the areas on...,
What arteries supply the brainste...,
What is the difference between is...
24  cards
Sensory systems
What are the different types of s...,
What are the different types of s...,
How do different types of sensory...
33  cards
Muscle and Nerve disease
What neurotransmitter is released...,
What are the typical symptoms for...,
What typical signs are present wi...
46  cards
Acute red eye
What happens in red eye 1,
With what symptoms signs can acut...,
How is acute red eye investigated 3
29  cards
Loss of vision
When taking a history if a patien...,
Identify these parts of a normal ...,
What types of ancillary tests can...
5  cards
Primary Headache
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the types of primary hea...,
What are some causes of a seconda...
41  cards
Secondary headache
What presentations are indicators...,
What symptoms are red flags for s...,
What signs are red flags when a p...
18  cards
Diseases of the spinal cord
What are the collective terms for...,
What are the motor signs for an u...,
What sensory signs will be seen i...
27  cards
Head injury
What are the commonest causes of ...,
Following the primary insult to t...,
Describe the initial assessment p...
26  cards
Epilepsy
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1  cards
Pathology of brain tumours
What are the main causes of raise...,
Space occupying lesions can cause...,
Identify the types of brain herni...
35  cards
Embryology and congenital
From which germ layer does the ne...,
When does the central nervous sys...,
Describe how the primitive cns fo...
22  cards
Degenerative disease of the CNS
What causes neurodegenerative dis...,
Describe the general onset of neu...,
What is dementia 3
28  cards
Infections of the nervous system
Give a brief definition of the fo...,
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2  cards
Coma and PVS
Define what a coma is 1,
In relation to the glasgow coma s...,
What needs to work for you to be ...
14  cards
NS Infection - Meningitis/Encephalitis
Causes of meningitis 1,
How do we approach meningitis 2,
How do we approach encephalitits 3
16  cards
NS Infection - Brain Abscess/Empyema & HIV
Difference between brain abscess ...,
How does a brain abscess empyema ...,
Whats the ddx for a brain abscess 3
10  cards

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