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ANATOMY- neurons and nerves
What makes up the cns,
What makes up the pns,
How do spinal nerves from the pns...
46
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ANATOMY- cerebrum (frontal lobe)
What is the brain composed of 3 p...,
What part of the brain is orange ...,
What part of brain is beige purpl...
45
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ANATOMY- cerebrum (temporal lobe)
What is the second largest lobe i...,
What are the boundaries to the te...,
Where is the preoccipital notch l...
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ANATOMY- cerebrum (parietal lobe)
Anterior boundary of the parietal...,
Inferior boundary of,
Posterior boundary of parietal lobe
16
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ANATOMY- cerebrum (occipital lobe)
Function of occipital lobe,
What artery supplies the occipita...,
What are the boundaries of the oc...
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ANATOMY- cerebellum
Where is the skull is the cerebel...,
What attaches the cerebellum to t...,
How is the cerebellum seperated f...
36
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ANATOMY- cortex and subcortical fibres
What is cerebral cortex made up of,
What does the cerebral cortex mak...,
Function of cerebral cortex
25
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TRACTS
What can the sensory tracts be sp...,
What info does the dcml carry,
Which parts of the spinal cord ar...
16
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ANATOMY- the ascending tracts (teach me anatomy)
What are the ascending tracts,
What tracts can the ascending tra...,
What is the conscious tract of th...
12
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the somatosensory system -sensory neurones (lecture)
Role of dendrites,
Describe the role of the cell bod...,
Describe the roll of the axon hil...
35
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the somatosensory system- organisation of sensory information in the cortex
What type of matter does the spin...,
What does grey matter consist of,
What does white matter consist of
18
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Circle of Willis lesions
What artery is this,
What is this artery and how would...,
What is this artery
20
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physiology-menti
46
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introduction to the control of movement
How is the motor system organised,
How is the motor system segregated,
What do motor neurons leave via i...
42
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PATHOLOGY- cerebrovascular disease
Layers of the scalp,
What are the meninges,
What are the cellular components ...
65
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PATHOLOGY- raised ICP
Does the brain behave like a flui...,
What is the brain suspended in,
What supports the brain
50
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Pharmacology of antidepressants + mood stabilisers
What type of drugs best cross the...,
Which one of these neurotransmitt...,
Examples of monoamines
13
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Parkinson's disease- menti
First line treatment treatment fo...,
What are some slowly developing a...
6
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PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Symptoms of large fibre motor loss,
Symptoms of large fibre sensory d...,
Symptoms of small fibre nerve damage
20
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interpreting CSF results
Appearance of normal csf,
Wbc of normal csf,
Rbc of normal csf
22
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Stroke
Another name for stroke,
What is a stroke,
What are the 2 main types of stro...
27
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INTRACRANIAL BLEEDS- extra/subdural haematoma + SAH
Risk factors intracranial bleeds,
Presentation intracranial bleeds,
What is used to assess the level ...
45
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Infections of CNS
What is meningitis,
What is more serious bacterial or...,
Most common cause of bacterial me...
38
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Migraine
What is the most common cause of ...,
Different types of migraines,
Examples of atypical migraines
23
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migraine
What is the most common episodic ...,
Migraine more common in females o...,
Migraine triggers
27
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tension headache
What is a tension headache,
Associations tension headache,
Presentation tension headache
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Cluster headache
What is trigeminal autonomic ceph...,
Examples of trigeminal autonomic ...,
What headache is often reffered t...
14
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Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania, Hemicrania continua + SUNCT
What are tigeminal autonomic ceph...,
Main types of trigemnial autonomi...,
Who is chronic paroxysmal hemicra...
12
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Trigeminal neuralgia
What trigeminal neuralgia,
Who more commonly affected trigem...,
Cause trigeminal neuralgia
10
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Raised ICP
Role of csf,
What does csf contain,
Healthy volume of csf in adults
9
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy
What is spinal muscular atrophy,
What causes spinal muscle atrophy,
Symptoms of spinal muscle atrophy
6
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DISEASE- Epilepsy
What is an epileptic seizure,
Epileptic seizures abnormal synch...,
How long are epileptic seizures
37
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DISEASE- brain tumours
Most common neuroepithelial tumour,
Describe the shape of an astrocyte,
Role of astrocyte
43
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DISEASE- Motor neurones
What is motor neurones,
Female or males more affected by mnd,
Is mnd sporadic or genetic
21
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DISEASE- Parkinsons
Parkinsons what,
What causes parkinsons,
Classic triad of parkinsons symptoms
29
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DISEASE- horners
Lesion where causes horners,
Classic triad of horners,
Sweating in arms face and trunk w...
8
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DUMS powerpoint
Cns whats in it,
Pns whats in it,
Name the spinal nerves
21
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DISEASE- Parkinson plus syndromes
What neurodegenerative disease is...,
At what age do people tend to dev...,
Pathophysiology of lewy body deme...
15
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DISEASE- normal pressure hydrocephalus
What is normal pressure hydroceph...,
Cause,
Presentation normal pressure hydr...
5
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DISEASE- Guillian Barre
Guillain barre syndrome what,
Guillain barre syndrome cause,
Guillain barre syndrome pathophys...
6
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DISEASE- Alzheimers, vascular, part of frontotemporal
What is the commonest cause of de...,
Chance of getting alzheimers if f...,
What is classed as early onset an...
16
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GLASGOW COMA SCALE
What are the sections,
What is the glasgow coma scale ma...,
What is scored in eyes section
6
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DISEASE- charcot marie tooth
What charcot marie tooth,
What mutation causes charcot mari...,
Is hsm cmt 1 a myelin or axonal p...
5
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DISEASE- multiple sclerosis
What is ms,
What cells wrap themselves around...,
Who is ms more commonly seen in
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