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Decks in this class (18)

1: Structure and Function of Nervous System
What does ipsilateral mean,
What does contralateral mean,
What are the 5 lobes of the brain
40  cards
2: Development of NS
What is the embryonic origin of t...,
What is the origin of the notochord,
How are the neural folds and tube...
26  cards
3.1 Imaging the brain
How can we image the brain,
List 4 reasons why would you use ...,
Name scenarios where you would pe...
13  cards
3.2 Nervous History and Examination
What are five common presenting c...,
Name five symptoms patients might...,
What questions might you ask a pa...
26  cards
4.1 Principles of sensation
Name the sensory receptors respon...,
What comprises the majority of se...,
What are the 5 special senses whe...
56  cards
4.2: Defects in the sensory system
Define the following terms a hype...,
Describe the kind of pain that ma...,
Describe how pain may present in ...
41  cards
5.1: Neural Basis of Pain and Analgesia
Describe the relationship between...,
How can pain be good and bad,
List 4 other factors
47  cards
5.2 Headaches and Pain
What examinations might you do as...,
Name three investigations you mig...,
What differentiates a primary fro...
48  cards
6.1 Special Senses (Pt 1 The Eye)
Name four common causes of blindness,
What are the 2,
What are the 3 layers of the eye
34  cards
6.1 Special Senses (Pt 2 The Ear)
What are the two properties of so...,
At which db does hearing become p...,
What is auditory transduction and...
18  cards
7.1 Organisation of the Motor System and Spinal Reflexes
What components of ns are control...,
Voluntary and invol,
Where is the brain centre for mov...
48  cards
7.2 Descending Pathways
Define reflexes,
Why are reflex important,
What is the the reflex arc termed...
55  cards
8.1 Motor Cortex, Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia
List 4 important structures of th...,
What are the 3 things our brain m...,
What 2 systems are involved in
50  cards
8.2 Parkinson’s Disease
Define parkinsonism,
What are the 4 cardinal features ...,
Describe postural instability
38  cards
9.1 Higher Brain Functions
What is broca s area,
What is wernicke s area,
Define cognition
51  cards
9.2 The ageing brain and Dementia
Define dementia,
As the disease progresses what sy...,
Define delirum
69  cards
10.1 Strokes
Define thrombus,
Define embolus,
Define an infarct
38  cards
11: Levels of Consciousness & Epilepsy
What is the reticular activating ...,
Where is the reticular activating...,
What are the 2 groups of the reti...
32  cards

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