Head, neck and introduction to neuroanatomy

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L1: general organisation of the head and neck region
List the muscles of facial expres...,
List the muscles of mastication,
Describe the action and nerve inn...
20  cards
L2: cervical lymph nodes, lymphadenopathy and neck lumps
Outline common pathology affectin...,
What is lymphoedema and lymphaden...,
What is the difference in a benig...
12  cards
L3: major blood vessels of the head and neck
What is the arterial supply of th...,
Describe the course of the verteb...,
Where do the right and left commo...
16  cards
L4: osteology and radiographic appearance of the skull
Describe the key osteological fea...,
Describe the bones of the calvaria,
What is the pterion
16  cards
L5: meningeal layers, dural folds and dural venous sinuses
Describe the three meningeal layers,
List functions of the meninges,
What are the different spaces fou...
13  cards
L6: introduction to neuroanatomy - general organisation and functional anatomy
Describe the structure of the cns,
What is the function of the sulci...,
Describe the major functions of t...
13  cards
L7: cranial nerves part 1 - origin, route and function
Describe cranial nerve i,
Describe the course of cranial ne...,
Describe cranial nerve ii
21  cards
L8: integrated clinical cases
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1  cards
L9: cranial nerves part 2 - origin, route and function
Describe the key branches of the ...,
Describe the course of the ophtha...,
Describe the course of the maxill...
20  cards
Cranial nerve functions
Describe the function of the olfa...,
Describe the function of the opti...,
Describe the function of the ocul...
14  cards
L10: embryological development of head and neck structures
Describe the pharyngeal arches,
How many pharyngeal arches are th...,
Which cranial nerves are associat...
17  cards
L11: autonomic innervation of head and neck structures
Differentiate between a nucleus a...,
List sympathetic actions of the h...,
List parasympathetic actions of t...
14  cards
L12: integrated cases and queries
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1  cards
L13: anatomy of the ear
Explain why referred pain from ot...,
Describe the anatomy of the exter...,
Describe the self cleaning functi...
33  cards
L14: applied anatomy of the orbit and eye
Describe the orbit,
Describe anatomical relations of ...,
Describe orbital cellulitis
34  cards
L15: ocular muscles, movements and testing
What happens if there is misalign...,
Describe the extra ocular muscles,
Describe the primary resting gaze
16  cards
L16: anatomy of oral cavity, tongue & pharynx
Describe the oral cavity,
Describe the functions of the ora...,
List the ducts of the salivary gl...
23  cards
L17: applied anatomy of the nose, nasal cavity & sinuses
List functions of the nose and na...,
Describe the nasal cavity,
Describe the external nose
16  cards
L18: applied anatomy of the larynx
Describe the management for epist...,
List the functions of larynx,
Describe the anatomy of the larynx
24  cards
L19: conditions of the larynx & applications to airway management
List conditions affecting the larynx,
Describe laryngitis,
Describe laryngeal nodules
10  cards
L20: anatomy of thyroid gland & head and neck cancers
Describe the anatomical location ...,
What is a thyroglossal cyst,
Describe the anatomical relations...
17  cards
L21: imaging of the head & neck
Describe ct scans,
Describe the uses of different im...,
List the advantages and disadvant...
6  cards

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