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2.4.1. Nervous System

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By: Samantha Holmes
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Basic Topography
Where is the hippocampus found,
Which cranial n emerges ventrally...,
The superior colliculus is part o...
45  cards
Development of the Nervous System
The cns devel from where,
What process produces the notochord,
What does the notochord produce
17  cards
The Role of Neurones and Glia
An important source of dopamine f...,
Which cell type can assume a macr...,
Which cell type is primarily resp...
43  cards
Somatosensory System
Define sensation,
How are the senses classified,
What are the modalities of the se...
21  cards
The Retina and Central Visual Pathways
Describe the structure of the retina,
Rods are responsible for what typ...,
Cons are responsible for what typ...
28  cards
Arterial Supply to the Brain
What is the first input into the ...,
What do the vertebral a contribut...,
What do the carotid a contribute ...
17  cards
Motor System
What is a motor unit,
What happens to a motor unit with...,
How is motor unit force controlled
19  cards
Motor System Disorders
Where is the cerebellum located,
What is the role of the cerebellum,
How does the cerebellum communica...
25  cards
Higher Cortical Function
Where are most of the inputs to t...,
Where are most of the outputs fro...,
What is the function of the front...
20  cards
The Reticular Formation
Define consciousness,
Define arousal,
What do we need for consciousness
22  cards
Neuropathology
By what routes can mo gain entry ...,
What is meningitis,
What organisms can cause meningitis
24  cards
Dementia
What types of dementia exist,
What is the most common cause of ...,
How does dementia present
16  cards
Epilepsy
Define seizure,
Define convulsion,
Define aura
16  cards
Stroke
Define stroke,
Define tia,
Define stroke syndrome
22  cards
Raised ICP
What is normal icp,
How is icp regulated,
When a mass is present intracrani...
21  cards
Head Trauma and Acute Intracranial Events
How can head trauma be classified,
Define cerebral contusion,
Outline the pathophysiology of a ...
20  cards
Anxiety Disorders
What makes up the stress response,
What is the limbic system,
Describe the hippocampus
23  cards
Mood Disorders
What are the symptoms of depression,
What brain structures are involve...,
What physical disorders cause dep...
13  cards
Psychotic Disorders
Define psychosis,
What is a hallucination,
In the normal population what typ...
16  cards
Spinal Cord Injuries
What are the features of the dors...,
What are the features of the spin...,
What are the features of the cort...
17  cards

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