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Vision
Light rays bend to form a sharp i...,
We can focus on near or distant o...,
Sometimes there is a mismatch bet...
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Common Conditions of the Eye
What are the functions of the tea...,
What stain is used to see the tea...,
What are the three layers of the ...
21
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Cells and Tissues of the Nervous System
What are the main components of t...,
What are neurons,
What type of loss in neurons is i...
15
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Topography of the Brain
When do the ectoderm mesoderm and...,
What germ layer gives rise to the...,
The process of formation of the e...
44
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Cerebral Hemispheres
Which part of the cerebral hemisp...,
Limbic system is involved in,
Where is the primary motor cortex
46
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Cranial Nerves
How many cranial nerves are there,
Causes of compression of the cran...,
Name the cranial nerves from cn i...
72
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Spinal Cord and Periphery
What is the grey matter of the sp...,
The axons of sensory fibres enter...,
Motor neurone cell bodies are in
28
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Functional Hierarchy of the Motor System
The brainstem nuclei are controll...,
What four systems control movement,
Function of lower motor neurones
14
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Motor Control
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Retinal Disorders
How does fundus fluorescein angio...,
How does optical coherence tomogr...,
How does electroretinogram erg work
38
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Red Eye and Adnexal Oncology
Give differential diagnoses for c...,
Presentation of preseptal cellulitis,
Presentation of uveitis
31
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Vestibular Function
The vestibular system is in contr...,
What is the vestibular system,
Components of the vestibular system
35
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EEG, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
How does eeg work,
Eeg readings show,
In general the frequency of wave ...
34
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Memory and Cognition
Cognition relates to,
Cognition describes the integrati...,
What is neuronal plasticity
38
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Sensory Systems
Physiological receptors are,
Pharmacological receptors are,
All sensory receptors transduce t...
38
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Autonomic Nervous System
Preganglionic sympathetic neurone...,
Preganglionic sympathetic neurone...,
Preganglionic sympathetic axons l...
26
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Disorders of the Cranial Nerves
Name and function of cn i,
Name and function of cn ii,
Name and function of cn iii
44
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Muscle and Nerve Disease
Common symptoms of muscle disorders,
Common signs of muscle disorders,
Classifications of muscle diseases
38
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Physiology and Pathophysiology of Pain
Where is nociception detected and...,
Where is nociception processed,
How is nociception transmitted to...
25
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Diseases of the Spinal Cords and Nerve Roots
What is myelopathy,
What is myelitis,
What is radiculopathy
29
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Multiple Sclerosis
Is ms more common in males or fem...,
Ms is a disease of,
Factors of pathogenesis of ms
34
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Headache
What is the most frequent disabli...,
When is migraine incidence higher,
What is a migraine
88
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Epilepsy
Differential diagnoses for blackouts,
Important features of the history...,
Details of history to obtain from...
52
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Embryology and Congenital Malformations
The nervous system develops from,
At what week of development does ...,
How are the neural plate and neur...
28
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Head Injury
Main causes of head injury,
Main types of head injury,
Possible features of direct head ...
12
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Clinical Aspects of Cerebral Perfusion and ICP
Pathophysiological process of rai...,
Secondary effects of raised icp,
Causes of raised icp
12
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Infections of the Nervous System
Clinical features of encephalitis,
Differential diagnoses for enceph...,
Antibodies present in autoimmune ...
76
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Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disease
Main blood vessels in the brain c...,
Major categories of stroke,
What is a stroke
28
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Pathology of Brain Tumours
Flow always occurs down,
Equation for cerebral perfusion p...,
Equation for cerebral blood flow
34
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Neuroradiology
Indications to perform a ct scan,
Contraindications for performing ...,
Indications to perform an mri
8
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Rehabilitation in Neurology
Functions of rehabilitation,
Types of long term neurological c...,
Physical problems from long term ...
11
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Coma, Persistent Vegetative State, Brain Death
What does consciousness depend on,
Causes of decreased gcs,
What is a coma
31
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Cerebral Infarction
What percentage of strokes are is...,
Causes of ischaemic stroke,
Causes of haemorrhagic stroke
31
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Degenerative Diseases of the CNS
Common features of neurodegenerat...,
What is dementia,
What is the incidence of dementia
30
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Clinical Neurophysiology
When is neurophysiology useful,
When is electroencephalography ee...,
How does eeg work
12
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Brain Tumours
Who classifications of cns tumours,
Common primary types of brain tum...,
Commons secondary types of brain ...
25
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Applied Neuro-Pharmacology
Synthesis and packaging of neurot...,
Na action potential invades the t...,
Activation of ca2 channels triggers
25
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Unexplained Symptoms in Neurology
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Diseases of Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots (Surgical)
Features of upper motor neurone l...,
Features of lower motor neurone l...,
Upper motor features of spinal co...
37
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Assessment of Cognitive Function
Things to consider when diagnosin...,
Things to consider in prognosis o...,
Things to consider in treatment o...
10
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Intracranial Haemorrhage
Causes of intracranial haemorrhage,
Clinical features of raised icp,
Clinical features of focal neurol...
15
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Neurovascular Anatomy, Cerebral Aneurysms and Basic Stroke Syndromes
Main blood vessels of the brain,
Function of internal carotid arte...,
Function of vertebral arteries
11
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CSF, Hydrocephalus, Lumbar Puncture
Where is csf found,
Role of csf,
Specific gravity of csf
50
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Ventricles, Hemispheres, Venous Sinuses, Skull Base
Components of ventricular system,
The foramina of munro connects,
The cerebral aqueduct of sylvius ...
15
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