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Anatomy - Bones + Vasculature
Through what does the internal ca...
1  cards
Anatomy - CNS - Brain
Through what foramen does the dur...,
What 3 parts make up the brain st...,
Most neurons contain many dendrit...
20  cards
Anatomy - PNS
0  cards
Anatomy - Neurons and Nerves
What are the only 2 parts contain...,
What is the difference in name fo...,
What part of the neuron is covere...
5  cards
Anatomy - Spinal Nerves and Segmental Innervation
What is the only location where a...,
There are 31 pairs of spinal nerv...,
Put in order from spinal cord to ...
10  cards
Anatomy - Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
What parts of the spinal cord hav...,
All spinal nerves have sympatheti...,
Where do the abdominopelvic organ...
5  cards
Anatomy - CNS - Spine
What is the name given to white a...,
At what point does the spinal cor...,
What covers the spinal cord
19  cards
Anatomy - Back and Spine
What nerve supplies the intrinsic...,
Name the extrinsic back muscles,
Name the intrinsic back muscles
8  cards
Clinical - Laminectomy + Anaesthesia
Where do you insert the needle mo...,
You can perform lumbar puncture i...,
Where is the icf found
4  cards
Basal Ganglia and Cerebellum
How many lobes are in the cerebellum,
What is the name of the stalks th...,
What is found directly superior t...
14  cards
Anatomy - Cranial Nerves
All nerves exit anteriorly apart ...,
Where is the primary olfactory ar...,
What is the only nerve is directl...
18  cards
Clinical - Spinal Nerve Testing
Match the following and describe ...,
Match the following reflexes to s...
2  cards
Clinical - Cranial Nerve Testing
When testing the vagus nerve we c...,
How is the spinal accessory nerve...,
What nerve is tested by protrudin...
3  cards
Anatomy - Skull
What are the 5 layers of the scalp,
In what layer of the scalp are th...,
What is the pterion what artery r...
14  cards
Physiology - Intro to Neurons
What is the name of the site of i...,
What is a pseudounipolar neurone,
Unipolar neurons have no dendrite...
9  cards
Physiology - Somatosensory System
Match the following names to thei...,
What is sensory acuity how is it ...,
From dorsal to ventral what order...
6  cards
Physiology - Motor System
What parts of the descending path...,
What is the purpose of the superi...,
Lesions of the lateral columns ar...
17  cards
Physiology - Vestibular System
What is larger the vestibular or ...,
If hearing loss is unilateral at ...,
Where do you find the primary aud...
17  cards
Physiology - Visual System
What cells perform lateral inhibi...,
Where is the lateral geniculate n...,
One the visual signals have passe...
4  cards
Analgesic Drugs - Opioids and Opiates
Describe the analgesic ladder,
How do nsaids work to reduce pain,
Difference between opiates and op...
12  cards
Physiology - Pain and Thermosensation
What are the three categories of ...,
Nociecptors can be split into two...,
What ascending pathway is respons...
3  cards
Parkinsons Disease
What is the pathology of pd,
Where is the substantia nigra found,
What causes pd
17  cards
Neuroradiology
Why would you choose to do mri ov...,
Mri is not compatible with what p...,
What is quicker ct or mri
6  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
What is the most common and poor ...,
Bulbar onset starts with muscle w...,
What is the average life expectan...
7  cards
Brain Tumours
Who are brain tumours most common in,
Describe the headache that you wo...,
How is it investigated
13  cards
Hydrocephalus
What is the average icp,
If a mass is present in the brain...,
How is cerebral perfusion pressur...
16  cards
Back Pathologies
What are the red flags for cauda ...,
What investigation increases pain...,
What is the pattern of sensory an...
7  cards
Brain Trauma
How can you differentiate between...,
Explain the pattern of presentati...,
The glasgow coma scale is based o...
7  cards
Alzheimer's
What is the most common cause of ...,
Describe the pathology of alzheim...,
What is the gene linked to old on...
10  cards
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
What is sma,
What kind of symptoms would you see,
There is 4 types type i type ivwh...
6  cards
Neuromuscular Diseases
What is the triad of symptoms of ...,
What is the one ab that cannot be...
2  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is ms,
Mix of environmental and genetic ...,
What is the most common type of ms
17  cards
Epilepsy
What is the difference between,
Name 5 triggers for a seizure,
When investigating it is so impor...
6  cards
Stroke
What is a stroke,
What differentiates a stroke from...,
What are the 2 sub groups of caus...
17  cards
Sleep
What kind of sleep is more import...,
What is cicardian rhythm,
What is the ideal amount of sleep...
7  cards
Headaches/Migraines
What is the most common kind of h...,
What kind of headache facial pain...,
A patient presents with new onset...
9  cards
Vascular Dementia
What is the other name for vascul...,
Neurons can survive in anaerobic ...,
What form of necrosis occurs afte...
7  cards
Dementia with Lewy bodies
At what age are you likely to pre...,
What other condition presents wit...,
The typical first presentation of...
7  cards
Frontotemporal Dementia
In what age does this dementia mo...,
How does it commonly present,
How is it managed
4  cards
Haemorraghe
What shape do the following form ...,
What is the pathology of a subdur...,
What can cause a subdural haemorr...
20  cards

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