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cells and tissues of nervous system
Neurones,
Glial cells,
Impulse transmission is by action...
26
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cerebral hemispheres
Frontal lobe function,
Parietal lobe function,
Temporal lobe function
26
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topography of brain
Brainstem elements,
White matter,
Grey matter
17
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cranial nerves
Cni,
Cnii,
Cniii
14
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functional hierarchy of motor system
What type of neurones is voluntar...,
Which 4 systems control movement,
Spinal cord spatial map of body m...
11
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spinal cord and periphery
Ventral root,
Dorsal root,
White matter
23
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motor control
Structures involved in motor cont...,
Structures involved in motor cont...,
Structures involved in motor cont...
20
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sensory systems
What does meissner s corpuscle sense,
What does merkle s corpuscle sense,
What does paciniain corpuscle sense
25
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pain
Stages of pain sensation,
What is nociceptin,
Nociceptors
23
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cerebral infarction
Causes of ischaemic stroke,
Causes of haemorrhagic stroke,
Modifiable risk factors
19
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hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus,
What produces csf,
What does csf production require
19
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Lumbar puncture
Indications,
Contraindications,
Site
6
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intracranial bleeds
Risk factors,
Presentation,
Subdural haemorrhage cause
10
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subarachnoid haemorrhage
What,
Usually result of,
Features
9
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MS
What,
When does it typically present,
More common in what sex
25
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motor neurone disease
What,
Common types,
Pathophysiology
10
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parkinson's
What,
Classic triad,
Basal ganglia
28
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benign essential tremor
What,
Features,
Differentials
4
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epilepsy
What,
Seizures,
Ix
30
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neuropathic pain
What,
Causes,
Typical features
9
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facial nerve palsy
What,
Branches of facial nerve,
Facial nerve function motor
19
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brain tumours
Presentation,
Causes of raised icp,
Features of raised icp
17
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huntington's chorea
Inheritance,
What,
When do symptoms usually begin
10
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myasthenia gravis
What,
Usual age of onset,
Strong link with
14
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lambort eaten mysathenic syndrome
Typically occurs in patients with,
Pathphysiology,
Presentation
6
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charcot-marie-tooth disease
What,
Most common inheritance patter,
When do symptoms usually starts
6
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Guillian-Barre Syndrome
What,
Tigger,
Pathophysiology
9
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neurofibromatosis
What,
Nf1 gene,
Nf1 inheritance
13
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tuberous sclerosis
What,
What are hamartomas,
Gene mutations
15
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headahces
Red flags,
Tension headaches,
Tension headaches assocs
13
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migraine
Several types of migraine,
Typical features,
Aura
11
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cluster headaches
Why cluster,
Length of attacks,
Typical patient
7
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stroke
Features,
Features of cerebral hemisphere i...,
Features of brainstem infarction
24
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stroke by anatomy
Anterior cerebral artery,
Middle cerebral artery,
Posterior cerebral artery
8
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hydrocephalus
What,
Features,
Infants w suture which are not fused
15
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raised ICP
Normal icp,
Causes,
Features
8
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spinal cord lesions
Brown sequard syndrome,
Brown sequard syndrome tracts aff...,
Brown sequard syndrome clinical
11
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autonomic dysreflexia
Who,
What happens,
Features
4
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degenerative cervical myelopathy
0
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3rd Nerve palsy
Features,
Causes
2
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parkinson's management
Levodopa usually combined with,
Levodopa unwanted effect s,
Levodopa when not to use
13
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idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Classically seen in,
Risk factors,
Features
4
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pass med
What to start in cases of suspect...,
When to offer thrombectomy iv thr...,
What is required when starting ph...
15
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CJD
What,
What do proin protiens do,
Features
6
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Parkinson plus syndromes
Progressive supranuclear palsy,
Multiple system atrophy,
Cortico basal degeneration
3
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epilepsy
Focal seizures impaired conscious...,
Focal seizure w o impairment cons...,
Focal seizure features temporal lobe
10
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ischaemic stroke
Taci,
Wallenberg s syndrome,
Weber s syndrome proximal posteri...
7
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intracranial venous thrombosis
General features,
Ix,
Mx
6
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status epilepticus
Defined as,
First line mx prehosp,
First line mx hosp
5
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myotonic dystrophy
What,
Genetics,
Dm1
5
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pseudobulbar palsy
Caused by,
Features,
Causes
3
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foot drop
Possible causes,
Causes of common peroneal nerve l...,
Oe isolated peroneal neuropathy
5
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misc 2
What inr value is contraindicatio...,
Which anti emetic can worsen park...,
Mx guillian barre
5
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