Cranial nerves

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CN3 OCCULOMOTOR
What does origin of the oculomoto...,
In which part of the brainstem do...,
At what level of the midbrain is ...
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CN4 TROCHLEAR
What is the trochlear nerve cn iv...,
What type of motor fibres does cn...,
In which part of the brainstem do...
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Trigemnial nerve
What is the trigeminal nerve cn v...,
What types of fibres does the tri...,
How many nuclei are associated wi...
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FACIAL NERVE
What is the facial nerve cn vii i...,
Why does the facial nerve have mu...,
How many nuclei are associated wi...
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VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE
What is the vestibulocochlear ner...,
Why is cn viii called the vestibu...,
Where does cn viii appear to orig...
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GLASSOPHARYNGEAL
What does origin mean for the glo...,
From which part of the brainstem ...,
Where does cn ix emerge on the su...
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VAGAS
Front 1,
What does anatomical origin mean ...,
From which part of the brainstem ...
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ACCESSORY
What does origin mean for cranial...,
Why is cn xi unusual compared wit...,
What are the two components of th...
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Hypoglossal
What does origin mean for the hyp...,
From which part of the brainstem ...,
How many nuclei are associated wi...
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Midbrain
Front 1,
What does external anatomy of the...,
Where is the midbrain located ext...
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PONS
What does the ventral anterior su...,
Where is the pons located in the ...,
How does the ventral surface of t...
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Medulla
What is meant by the ventral surf...,
Name the key anatomical structure...,
What is the anterior median fissu...
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Cerebellum
What does the word cerebellum mean 1,
What is the main role of the cere...,
What happens when the cerebellum ...
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Dexcending pyrMIDl trCT
Where exactly do pyramidal volunt...,
After leaving the cortex where ex...,
After the internal capsule where ...
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Cerebellar tract
What is the cerebellum 1,
Why does the cerebellum need inco...,
What does the term afferent mean 3
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Cerebellar cells
What does a cerebellar cortex mean 1,
What is a cell 2,
What is a neuron 3
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Efferent Cerebellar tract
What does efferent mean 1,
What are efferent cerebellar trac...,
Where do efferent cerebellar trac...
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Cerebellar lesions
Question 1,
What are the cerebellar hemispher...,
Which cerebral cortex areas conne...
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Spinal chord anatomy
What do we mean by internal anato...,
What does the grey matter of the ...,
What is a grey horn 3
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Cerbrovascular circ
What are the two main arterial in...,
Which artery supplies the anterio...,
Which arteries form the posterior...
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CNS Cells
What is a neuron 1,
What do neurons do in simple words 2,
What does polarised cell mean 3
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Cerebral neocortex cells
What is a neuron 1,
What do neurons do in simple words 2,
What does polarised cell mean 3
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Bloodbrain barrier
What is the blood brain barrier b...,
What is the main function of the ...,
Why does the brain need a blood b...
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CSF system
What is csf 1,
Why does the brain need csf 2,
Where is csf found 3
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Action potential and synapse
Blank 1,
Question 2,
What is an action potential 3
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white matter tracts
What are projection fibres 1,
Why are projection fibres called ...,
What does corticofugal mean 3
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Cerbral cortex layers
What is the cerebral cortex 1,
What types of cortex make up the ...,
Which type of cortex makes up mos...
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Synapses
What is a synapse 1,
What are the roles of neurons at ...,
How many types of synapses are th...
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plasticity etc
What does the term plastic mean i...,
What is cerebral plasticity 2,
What are the two main types of ch...
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meurogenesis and migration
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Cortisol + CCK
Q1 what is a neuropeptide explain...,
Q2 how are neuropeptides differen...,
Q3 why are neuropeptides importan...
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Ghrehlin/Leptin
Where in the brain is appetite pr...,
What are the two key neuronal pop...,
What do npy agrp neurons do physi...
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Endocannabinoids
What is the endocannabinoid syste...,
What are the three core component...,
What are endocannabinoids 3
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Endokephalin/Endorphins
What are enkephalins and endorphi...,
What are the three major endogeno...,
Which opioid receptors do enkepha...
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Orexin
What is orexin 1,
What peptides make up the orexin ...,
What is another name for orexin 3
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3.3.6 Links between neurotransmitter systems and findings from genetic association studies in psychiatry.
What do mrcpsych examiners want y...,
What are the two main types of ge...,
What does gwas examine in psychia...
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high yeild
What does genetic association mea...,
Why do genetic studies often impl...,
What does polygenic mean in psych...
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neural circuit - appetite
What is appetite exam definition 1,
How is appetite different from hu...,
Which three systems control appet...
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neural circuit - thirst
Where is the main thirst regulati...,
Where is the lamina terminalis lo...,
Where is the ovlt organum vasculo...
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neural circuit - aggression
Blank 1,
What is aggression exam definition 2,
What is the core neural balance u...
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neural circuit - pain
What is nociception 2 core points 1,
What are nociceptors at a cellula...,
Which ion channels convert injury...
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learning
What is learning in neuroscience 1,
What is the biological basis of l...,
What is associative learning 3
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Habit and compulsions
What is a habit exam safe definit...,
What is the most critical propert...,
How do habits differ from goal di...
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Motivation, reward and pelasure
What is motivation exam safe defi...,
What is reward exam safe definiti...,
What is pleasure exam safe defini...
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emotional regulation
Blank 1,
What is emotion exam safe definit...,
What are the three components of ...
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perception
What is perception exam safe defi...,
What is the difference between se...,
Why is perception considered an a...
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executive function + empathy/tom
Blank 1,
What are executive functions exam...,
In simple terms how can executive...
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DMN and Salience
What is a brain network exam safe...,
Why are brain networks important ...,
Which three large scale brain net...
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Basic concepts: chromosomes, cell division, gene structure, transcription and translation,
Understood you want real bullet p...,
Here it is correctly formatted ea...,
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structure of the human genome, patterns of inheritance.
What is the human genome start fr...,
What is dna 2,
What is a chromosome 3
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Neurodevelopmental models
Define a neurodevelopmental model...,
What does abnormal developmental ...,
What are the 6 stages of normal b...
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neurodev model
Q define a neurodevelopmental mod...,
Q what does abnormal developmenta...,
Q what are the 6 stages of normal...
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neurobiology of attatchment
Q what is attachment in the brain...,
Q what does the baby s brain lear...,
Q what is the main purpose of att...
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neurodev model
Q define a neurodevelopmental mod...,
Q what does abnormal developmenta...,
Q what are the 6 stages of normal...
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stress
Q what is stress in neurobiology ...,
Q why does the brain even have a ...,
Q so why is stress a neuroplastic...
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CBT
Q what is learning neurobiologica...,
Q what is neuroplasticity 2,
Q why is therapy a neuroplastic p...
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attatchment
Q what is attachment exam definit...,
Q what is the primary purpose of ...,
Q why is attachment biologically ...
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Learning and therapy
Q in mrcpsych part a terms what d...,
Q define neuroplasticity and dist...,
Q what is glutamate 3
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neurobio learning
Q define neuroplasticity and dist...,
Q what is glutamate and why is it...,
Q what does ampa do at a synapse ...
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LEARNING THERAPY
Q define neuroplasticity and dist...,
Q what is glutamate 2,
Q what does ampa do at a synapse ...
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LEARNING
Q what does it mean in mrcpsych p...,
Q what is neuroplasticity and how...,
Q why is glutamate considered the...
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Brain injury
Q what is the single core rule of...,
Q what does failure to develop me...,
Q why can recovery look good in c...
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Alzheimer's
Q what is dementia core definition 1,
Q what is alzheimer s disease ad ...,
Q what is the single most typical...
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Vascular
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