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Vision - Refraction and Accommodation
When happens to light rays when t...,
How do biconvex lenses affect lig...,
How do biconcave lenses affect li...
21
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The Visual Pathway
What type of waves of the electro...,
How are rods and cones specialise...,
What occurs when light rays reach...
18
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The Eye Muscles
What are the two types of muscles...,
What is the action of the intrins...,
What is the action of the extrins...
35
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Common Conditions of the Eye
What is the conjunctiva,
What is conjunctivitis,
What are the symptoms of conjunct...
41
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Cells and Tissue of the Nervous System
What are the two different cell t...,
What are the features of neurone,
What are the features of glial cells
47
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Vestibular System
Define the vestibular system,
What does the vestibular apparatu...,
Describe the structure of the sem...
59
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Cranial Nerves
How many cranial nerves are there,
Why are they prone to compression,
What is the difference between vi...
40
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What is the pattern of ms,
How does demyelination occur
37
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Anatomy - Special Senses
Name the three foramina at the ap...,
What 2 structures transverse thro...,
What 5 structures transverse thro...
98
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Anatomy - Brain and Spinal Cord
Which cranial fossa does the brai...,
Embryologically which two vesicle...,
What are the cavities of ventricu...
75
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Cerebral Aneurysms and Basic Stroke
Where are cerebral aneurysm most ...,
What is used to diagnose a subara...,
What is the treatment of ruptures...
10
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The Spinal Cord and the Periphery
What are the three columns that t...,
What are three important tracts i...,
Describe the corticospinal pyrami...
18
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Acute Red Eye (Anterior Segment)
What do you look for in the hpc i...,
Name two examinations to examine ...,
Name investigations of an cute re...
22
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Loss of Vision (Posterior Segment)
What do you need to know about th...,
Name two tests to examine degree ...,
What examination is used to exami...
33
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Head Injury
What are the two stages of insult,
Describe the primary insult,
Describe the secondary insult
35
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Epilepsy
What two people will you ask to a...,
What do you ask the patient to as...,
What do you ask the witness to as...
52
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Pathology of Cerebral-Vascular Disease
Define ischaemia,
Define hypoxia,
What is the who definition of stroke
31
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Brain Tumours
Name the two classification of br...,
Name three different types of pri...,
Name the commonest tumours that s...
29
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CSF + Hydrocephalus
What is hydrocephalus,
How is csf produced,
How much csf does the average adu...
27
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Lumbar Puncture
Name seven indications to obtain ...,
Name four contraindications for lp,
Name the equipment required
22
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Clinical Assessment of the Neurosurgical Patient
Name six function of the frontal ...,
What do you look for in the front...,
What do you look for in the inspe...
33
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Disorders of Cranial Nerves
What nerves are responsible for s...,
Which nerve provides innervation ...,
Which nerve innervated muscles of...
59
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Clinical Neurophysiology
What does neurophysiology involve,
What is electromyography used for,
What is electroencephalopathy use...
29
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The Pathology of Intracranial Tumours
Name four causes of raised intrac...,
What is a sol,
What are the effects of intracran...
27
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Functional Neurological Disorders
Define a functional neurological ...,
What do you ask in the history of...,
What do you look for in the exami...
10
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Topography of the Brain
What arteries supply the brain,
What is the benefit of the circle...,
What is dangerous about the branc...
22
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Neuroradiology
List five reasons to indicate to ...,
What are reasons not to perform a...,
List seven indications to perform...
19
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Cerebral Perfusion and Intracranial Pressure
What is the normal perfusion of c...,
What is the perfusion of cerebral...,
At what perfusion does permanent ...
35
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The Cerebral Hemispheres
What are the basal nuclei,
Where is are the gyri,
Describe the basic fucntion of ea...
40
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EEG, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Define sleep,
How does sleep occur,
What is the reticular formation
36
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Applied Neuropharmacology
What are the steps in synaptic tr...,
What is the difference between io...,
List eight ways drugs can reduce ...
49
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Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
What are the five vertebral ligam...,
What are the two parts to the ver...,
What are the boundaries of the sp...
53
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Functional Hierarchy of the Motor System
What part of the spinal cord allo...,
What exerts control over spinal r...,
What does the brainstem nuclei re...
24
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Physiology and Pathology of Pain
Define pain,
Describe the basic transmission o...,
What are the four stages in pain ...
50
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Sensory Systems (and Physiology of Pain)
Describe the range of sensory rec...,
How do sensory receptors initiated,
What is signal transduction
31
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Headache
What the two classifications of h...,
Describe primary headaches,
What are secondary headaches
71
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Memory and Cognition
What are the three key components...,
What does cognition describe,
What does the ability to make sen...
42
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Embryology and Congenital Malformations
When does the cns begin to appear,
What happens in the 3rd week,
Describe the initial folding of t...
64
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Cerebral Infarction
Define stroke,
Define tia,
Name six causes of an ischaemic s...
34
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Coma
Define coma,
What does consciousness depend on,
What is consciousness
38
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Degenerative Diseases of the CNS
Name two of the main diseases of ...,
Define dementia,
Describe the impact of dementia
34
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Assessment of Cognitive Function
Why does cognitive function need ...,
What needs to be considered in th...,
What is post traumatic amnesia
31
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Muscle and Nerve Disease
What is the change in energy that...,
What are the four factors respons...,
What are the general symptoms for...
36
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Motor Control I
What are the three levels of moto...,
What are the functions for the di...,
What are the fibres that run the ...
33
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Motor Control II
Describe a feedback and feedforwa...,
Describe the outcome of damage to...,
What in the dorsal thalamus provi...
23
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Eyeball Anatomy
What are the three layers of the ...,
What are the parts of the middle ...,
What are the parts of the inner s...
56
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Embryology of the Eye
What is the origin of the eye growth,
What are the three steps in devel...,
What is the cranial end of the ne...
17
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