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Chemistry and physiology of the synapse
Axodendritic synapse,
Axosomatic synapse,
Axoaxonic synapse
30
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Topography of the brain
Neuroectoderm cells,
Notochord,
Neural tube
50
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Skull and cranial cavity
- Describe the arrangement of the layers of the meninges
- Explain the locations and flow of blood in the dural sinus
- Describe the blood supply to the brain
- Explain the clinical consequence of interruption or damage to the venous or arterial blood supply to the head and brain
55
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Neural tissue
- Provide rough definitions for the key terms used when describing basic neural tissues and activities in the human.
- Recognise and describe (in terms of morphology and function) a range of different neural and glial cell types.
- Give examples of how pathological conditions can affect neural tissues and their function.
20
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Cell physiology of neurones
- Recite the equilibrium potentials for a the main ions involved in neural activity.
- Explain the actions of ionic and molecular contributors to the action potential, the equilibrium potential, graded potentials, electrotonic conduction, conduction velocity and synaptic transmission.
- Derive the effects and explain the rationale for changes to excitability caused by changes in electrolyte concentrations and drugs that affect ionic conduction.
- Explain the mechanisms of synaptic transmissio
21
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Chemicals in the brain
Synaptic transmission sequence,
Glutamate where what function syn...,
Re uptake of glutamate
40
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Orbit and nasal cavity
Superior oblique muscle,
Superior rectus,
Inferior oblique
35
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Cranial nerves
Cn1 name exit type function,
Cn2 name exit type innervation st...,
Cn3 name exit type
22
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Synaptic plasticity
Implicit memory,
Explicit memory,
Learning
20
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Principles of memory
Sensory memory,
Evidence of sensory memory,
Working memory
16
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Neuropsychology of memory
Features of amnesic syndrome,
Declarative memory,
Declarative memory theory
22
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Ventricular system and CSF
Ventricle development time structure,
Lateral ventricles origin in deve...,
Borders of lateral ventricles
22
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Global brain activity
Eeg function where it is used,
Mechanism of eeg,
Alpha rhythm
20
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Neuropathology
Role of csf,
Circulation of csf,
Hydrocephalus ex vacuo
49
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Plasticity and regeneration
Inducing factors that determines ...,
Competence in gene expression,
Time period for neurogenesis
30
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Drugs on the brain
Dopaminergic systems,
Nigrostriatal system function pro...,
Mesolimbic system
43
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Consciousness
Objective definition of conscious...,
Subjective definition of consciou...,
Sleep definition
17
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Epilepsy + seizures [SYMPOSIUM]
Provoked seizure,
Epilepsy definition,
Causes of epilepsy 5
25
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Physiology of spinal cord
Functions of spinal cord,
Mechanoreceptors modality afferen...,
Bare nerve ending for pain
24
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Memory defintions
Declarative memory,
Confabulation,
Ap5
12
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Epilepsy drugs
How do anti epileptic drugs work,
Na channel blockers function exam...,
Carbamazepine
17
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Improving quality of care for people with dementia
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Dementia- clinicial
Dementia definition,
Domains of cognition,
Epidemiology of dementia
12
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Anatomy of memory and emotion
Episodic memory,
Key anatomical reas in episodic m...,
Circuit of papez
15
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Anaesthetic agents
Anaesthetics defintion,
Mechanism of anaesthetics,
Oxygen function in anaesthetics s...
14
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Analgesics, Sedation, Local anaesthetic
Gate theory,
Nice ladder for analgesics,
Receptor location for opioids
20
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Stroke symposium
Risk factors for endothelial injury,
Stroke pathology atherosclerosis ...,
Vascular risk factors for stroke
14
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