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Decks in this class (32)

CM- Intro to CNS
Why sulcus divides the frontal an...,
In what hemisphere of the brain c...,
What is the location and function...
96  cards
CM- Clinical Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Disorders
What cognitive changes are associ...,
What is mci mild cognitive impair...,
What are the major cognitive domains
45  cards
P- Neurodegenerative Disorders
__________ is the most debilitati...,
What is selective vulnerability w...,
What cns components are at highes...
50  cards
CM- Neuroradiology
In a ct through the posterior fos...,
What cisterns surround the pons a...,
In a ct at the level of the midbr...
56  cards
P- Tumors of the Nervous System
What factor has an association wi...,
What are the 4 major familial tum...,
Where is a tumor likely to be if ...
68  cards
P- CNS Vascular Disease and Trauma
Define brain edema what are the 2...,
What are the 3 major things that ...,
What is vasogenic edema
74  cards
CM- Clinical Aspects of Vascular Disease
What is the age and gender at hig...,
What are the 2 major categories o...,
What are the 4 major arteries tha...
40  cards
CM- Neurosurgery
What are the 3 main categories fo...,
What correlates with 1 2 3 4 for ...,
What correlates to 1 2 3 4 5 for ...
43  cards
CM- Movement Disorders
What is a tremor what are the 4 t...,
A patient presents with a paucity...,
A patient presents with laterocol...
44  cards
Ph- Drugs for Movement Disorders
What drugs are used to increase d...,
What drugs are used as dopamine r...,
What are the monoamine oxidase b ...
51  cards
CM- Atypical Presentation of Disease in the Elderly
0  cards
CM- MS & White Matter Disease
During the natural progression of...,
During the natural progression of...,
What parts of the nervous system ...
42  cards
P- Neuromuscular Pathology
What are skeletal muscle cells co...,
What are the major contractile pr...,
Actin thin filament is attached t...
47  cards
CM- Neuromuscular Disease
What are bulbar symptoms,
What is a fasciculation,
What are the 4 main lmn signs
62  cards
M- Tetanus & Botulism
Describe the microbiological char...,
Who do most of the cases of c ten...,
Describe the steps in the pathoge...
34  cards
CM- Headache, Back Pain, Pain Management
0  cards
P- Infections of the CNS
What are the routes by which infe...,
What 2 factors influence the deve...,
In some instances infections beco...
57  cards
Ph- Opioids & Etiology of Pain
0  cards
Ph- Chronic Pain Management
0  cards
M- CNS Infections
What are the 3 possible categorie...,
In addition to encephalitis and m...,
What are the most common non infe...
35  cards
M- Bacterial Meningitis; Pathogens
You arrive to babysitting and the...,
What 3 bacterial agents of mening...,
What 3 bacterial agents are most ...
34  cards
M- Viral Infections of CNS
What are the clinical symptoms of...,
When the brain parenchyma is infe...,
What is diffuse infection of the ...
54  cards
CM- Epilepsy
What is an epileptic seizure what...,
What determines the probability t...,
What underlies the constant fluct...
69  cards
Ph- Epilepsy
What 4 antiepileptics are na chan...,
What 5 antiepileptic drugs are us...,
What antiepileptic drug is used a...
59  cards
CM- Physical Exam of the Eye
What are the 8 parts of a general...,
What 4 symptoms raise index of su...,
What 6 signs raise the index of s...
46  cards
CM- Chronic Vision Loss and Trauma
What vision conditions are vision...,
What is the very first thing you ...,
What is the ddx for a patient pre...
62  cards
CM- Causes of Acute Vision Loss
Where is the likely lesion if a p...,
If vision loss is improved by vie...,
A patient experiences transient l...
40  cards
CM- Extraocular Muscle Dysfunction & Systemic Disease
What is amblyopia when does it de...,
What are the 3 main types of ambl...,
What is the cause of refractive a...
28  cards
Ph- Local Anesthesia
What are the 3 chemical categorie...,
What is the goal of local anesthe...,
Local anesthesia is defined as th...
56  cards
Ph- General Anesthesia
What are the 5 currently used inh...,
What are the inhalation agents us...,
What is the definition of general...
98  cards
CM- Ear Disease
What evaluation technique is used...,
What are the 2 large categories o...,
Describe the features of myofacia...
41  cards
Ph- Eye
What challenges the delivery of d...,
_____________ is considered a cle...,
Describe the flow of aqueous humor
30  cards

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