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L119 Functional Organization of CNS
List in detail the components of ...,
Which neuronal components make up...,
What is the purpose of a diffusio...
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L119 Histology of the Nervous System
What are glial cells,
Which cells provide immune functi...,
What is the structure function of...
20
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Chemical Transmission in CNS
Which neurotransmitters receptors...,
How is noradrenaline degraded in ...,
What are the important enzymes me...
12
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Peripheral Sensory Mechanisms
What does the somatosensory syste...,
What are the 4 types of mechanore...,
Which skin layer is each mechanor...
14
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Central somatosensory pathways
What is the purpose of somatosens...,
Describe the main tactile mechano...,
For example describe the pathway ...
7
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functional organization of spinal cord
Across which vertebrae does the s...,
Where is the safest place to do a...,
What is the terminal point of the...
18
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Skull and Cranial Cavity
Upper part of cranium,
Lower part of cranium,
What are the immobilie joints whe...
48
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TRAUMATIC HEAD SPINAL CORD INJURY AND RAISED ICP
What is a concussion,
What is the purpose of the glasgo...,
What is the leading cause of deat...
29
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Neural Regeneration
True false neither cns or pns neu...,
What process tends to inhibit reg...,
What can be expected up to 2 week...
16
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Orbit and Eyes
What are the orbital margins,
What are the bones of the roof of...,
What are the bones of the floor o...
36
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The targets of ganglion cells (visual pathways)
Bitemporal hemianopia,
What do m ganglion cells do,
What do p ganglion cells do
29
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Disorders of Language
Aphasia,
Causes of acute onset aphasia,
Causes of insidious onset progres...
23
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Overview of brainstem organization
Which fossa is brainstem located ...,
Characteristic gross dorsal and v...,
Characteristic gross dorsal and v...
25
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cranial nerves and nuclei
Which are the somatic motor nerves,
Which are the branchial arch moto...,
Nucleus ambiguus
22
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Eye and Head Movements
Which ocular system controls gaze...,
Which ocular system controls gaze...,
What are saccadic eye movements
28
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Ear and Auditory Tube
Function of auricle in the outer ear,
Which cranial nerve innervates th...,
In cases of normal middle ear pre...
23
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Higher visual processing (perception of colour and motion)
M cells project from the ___ a __...,
Cells in layer ivb show ____ a __...,
There are two large cortical stre...
7
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Viruses affecting the CNS
Neurotropic virus,
Neuroinvasive virus,
Neurovirulent virus
38
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Stroke Pathology
Define stroke,
What is the most common pathologi...,
Prevalence of stroke related mort...
26
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CNS infections - Cellular Pathogens
What is the typical cause of non ...,
What is cause of aseptic meningitis,
3 most pathogenic causes behind m...
18
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cellular basis of epilepsy
Define epilepsy,
Define seizures,
Lifetime prevalence of seizures
26
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Intro to Cognition & Emotion
Define cognition,
Which hemisphere tends to special...,
Lurias brain behaviour theory sti...
8
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Learning and Memory
How many items on a list on avera...,
Which parts of the brain are asso...,
Which parts of the brain are asso...
7
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Memory disorders
Describe procedural memory,
Describe semantic memory,
Which aspects of memory is left h...
16
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Imaging of CNS
Use of ultrasound in neurology,
Blood oxygenation level dependant...,
Compare contract spect vs pet
8
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Anatomy of Face, scalp and parotid
What are the layers of the scalp,
Borders of the scalp,
Middle layer of scalp is formed b...
23
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Pain
Chronic pain is considered to be ...,
In the pathway of nociception mos...,
Nociceptors are specialized somat...
18
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Autonomic nervous system
The ans innervates almost all org...,
The branch of the ans has thoraco...,
Sympathetic pre ganglionic neuron...
13
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Nasal Cavity Nasopharynx
The lateral nasal wall is made up...,
Medial nasal wall is made up of w...,
Is the space between the medial a...
24
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Oral cavity and oropharynx
Roof of the mouth is formed by the,
The floor of the mouth is formed by,
Which muscle in the floor of the ...
24
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ageing and frailty
With time a trend described as th...,
Cellular senescence is the phenom...,
Frailty phenotype involves the fo...
10
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Circulation of CNS
There is a dense network of vesse...,
The circle of willis is formed by...,
The internal carotid artery is a ...
25
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Drugs of Dependance and Antidepressants
Describes a state where drug taki...,
Describes a state where use of il...,
Where are the reward and salience...
20
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Drugs of Dependance and Anti-Depressants 2
Lsd is an agonist to receptors ca...,
Lsd also inhibits firing of 5 ht ...,
Affective disorders include 1 or ...
17
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Transmitters and Receptors
In order to effect the cns drugs ...,
A depolarization event and calciu...,
Cocaine blocks neuronal causing n...
20
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Pathogenesis of Dementia
Risk factors for alzheimers disease
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The Frontal Cortex and Executive Function
Executive function describes the ...,
The prefrontal cortex contains 3 ...,
The dorsolateral prefrontal corte...
9
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Retina
The is an area of the retina that...,
In photopic light conditions the ...,
Light passes through all the reti...
21
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cellular basis of behavioural illness
Is the final phase of synaptogene...
1
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regulating dopamine levels
The cause of ad is thought to be ...,
The substantia nigra is thought t...,
The focus of ad treatment is rath...
14
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regulating neuronal excitability
Motor neurons receive excitatory ...,
One tx option for epilepsy would ...,
Epilepsy may be tx by specificall...
27
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Larynx and Laryngopharynx
The larynx extends from the to,
Laryngeal skeleton is made up of ...,
The laryngeal inlet connect the a...
13
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DNA testing in diagnosis of neurological disorders with loss of movement control
As opposed to acquired neurodegen...,
Below a certain threshold there i...,
Unstable repeat expansions are co...
17
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Activation of Muscles
What is the anatomical and functi...,
One motor neuron may innervates o...,
A describes all the motor neurons...
24
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Posture Locomotion
2 signs of postural damage to the...,
Medial brain stem pathways have t...,
Lateral brain stem pathways have ...
3
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Hearing
In the interpretion translation p...,
How are ossicles able to transfer...,
Degeneration of the synovial join...
10
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Intro to Psychological disorders
What is eriksons theory limitatio...,
What was havighhurts theory regar...,
Whats a turning point
9
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Self, Non-self Discrimination Immune System
Where is central tolerance acquir...,
Where is peripheral tolerance acq...,
What are the four mechanisms used...
13
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