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Decks in this class (20)

Local anaesthetics
How do local anesthetics work 1,
What is the most important factor...,
What determines how potent a loca...
8  cards
Human brain
What is the name of the connectio...,
How many layers of the allocortex...,
What are the layers of the neocor...
23  cards
Cranial nerves
What is the origin course and fun...,
What is the origin course and fun...,
What is the origin course and fun...
12  cards
Epilepsy
What causes a seizure 1,
How do you classify seizures 2,
What are the manifestations of fo...
9  cards
Drugs of abuse
What is the definition of drug ab...,
Where in the brain does drug depe...,
What are the symptoms of withdraw...
14  cards
Sleep
Why do we need sleep 1,
What tests do you undergo for sle...,
What are the three types of sleep...
6  cards
Hearing and balance
What other regions of the brain b...,
What are the common hearing probl...,
What are the most common hearing ...
43  cards
Neuroradiology
What colour are structures in the...,
How can you determine if there is...,
How do x ray films work 3
11  cards
Clinical
What is the main function of the ...,
Where are the cerebellar afferent...,
What is ataxia 3
21  cards
Inhalation anaesthetics and intravenous anaesthetics
How do volatile anaesthetics work 1,
What do inhalation anaesthetics d...,
What are the features of nitrous ...
13  cards
Analgesic agents
What are the three types of pain ...,
How do opioids work 2,
What are agonists antagonists ago...
31  cards
Motor neuron diseases
What is the name of a disease tha...,
Describe muscular dystrophy 2,
What are the pathology and featur...
13  cards
Neurotransmitters
What are the four different types...,
What are the features of a protop...,
Fibrous astrocytes 3
12  cards
Stroke
What is a stroke 1,
What are the different regions in...,
What are the causes for cell deat...
7  cards
CSF
What produces csf and where is it...,
What are the names of the walls i...,
What is the pathway for csf after...
16  cards
Schizophrenia and depression
What are the symptoms of schizopr...,
What are thought to be the causes 2,
What drugs are used to treat schi...
9  cards
Memory, alzheimer's
What is the defination of dementia 1,
What are the changes found in the...,
How are neurofibrillary plaques c...
5  cards
Pain
Define pain threshold 1,
Describe pain tolerance and what ...,
What is hyperalgesia and allodynia 3
17  cards
Spinal cord lesion
What happens after you get a comp...,
What happens after you get a comp...
2  cards
Neuromuscular agents
What are the features of succinyl...,
How do non depolarising agents wo...,
What are three aminosteroids 3
11  cards

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