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5 & 6 SPINAL CORD AND BRAINSTEM
Which part of the spinal cord car...,
What separates the gracile and cu...,
Describe in general the motor and...
23  cards
2 & 3 FOREBRAIN/ CEREBRAL CORTEX/ THALAMUS/ INTERNAL CAPSULE
Describe the homotypical layers o...,
Describe the layers of the motor ...,
Describe the layers of the somato...
24  cards
1 HUMAN BRAIN
Name the three main embryonic div...,
Name the two divisions of the pro...,
What binds the frontal lobe
24  cards
4 & 5 SPINAL CORD
How many spinal levels are there,
Describe the external anatomy of ...,
What is the section of the spinal...
22  cards
8 CRANIAL NERVES
Cranial nerve i,
Cranial nerve ii,
Cranial nerve iii
22  cards
10 NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS
What are the uses of a neuromuscu...,
Describe the concept of balanced ...,
Describe the events in the presyn...
20  cards
11 INHALATION ANAESTHETICS/ IV ANASTHETICS
What is one understood mechanism ...,
Describe the current thinking on ...,
Define mac
21  cards
13 BASAL GANGLIA
What are the specific functions o...,
Name the major nuclei in the basa...,
What do disorders of the basal ga...
11  cards
14 CEREBELLUM CORTICOSPINAL TRACT AND MOTOR SYSTEM
0  cards
18, 19, 20 HEARING
Give essential reasons for hearing,
What percentage of people have he...,
Describe some etiological factors...
32  cards
21 EAR DISEASE AND HEARING LOSS
Describe the role of the eustachi...,
What percentage of people have so...,
What hx is needed is assessment o...
23  cards
9 CLINICAL ONE: SENSATION
What should a sensory exam follow,
List types of sensory loss,
What will an upper motor neuron p...
12  cards
16 EPILESPSY
Define epilepsy,
What is a convulsive syncope,
How does seizure activity spread ...
20  cards
23 CLINICAL REFLEXES AND MUSCLE TONE
What is the role of gamma motoneu...,
Describe the myotactic reflex phy...,
What are some characteristics of ...
13  cards
27 DISEASES OF MOTOR UNITS
Define monoplegia,
Define hemiplegia,
Define paraplegia
27  cards
28 STROKE
Main types of stroke,
Describe the differences in focal...,
Risk factors for stroke
10  cards
29 Parkinson's disease
Define parkinsons,
Epidemiology of parkinsons,
Describe the pathology of pd
12  cards
31 ALS
Define amyotophic lateral sclerosis,
Epidemiology of als,
Symptoms of als
4  cards
30 NEUROTRANSMISSION
Four basic cell types in the brain,
Describe some functions of astroc...,
Two main types of astrocytes
11  cards
33 NSAIDS
Mechanism of action for nsaids,
Describe normal prostaglandin syn...,
Result of cox 1 inhibition
8  cards
34 CSF & INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
Two types of meninges,
Describe the pachymeninges,
Where do the venous sinuss form
19  cards
32 VESTIBULAR PHYSIOLOGY
Maintenance of balance involves t...,
What part of the brain atrophies ...,
What are the two kinds of motions...
17  cards
35 CLINICAL EVALUATION OF BALANCE
How dies the vestibular ocular re...,
Define nystagmus,
What would a left beating nystagm...
9  cards
41 PAIN
Two distinct pain categories,
Define analgesia,
Define anaesthesia
14  cards
43 INJURIES OF THE SPINAL CORD
Define brown sequard syndrome,
Describe the consequences of a le...,
What is the role of the reticulos...
7  cards
12 LOCAL ANAESTHETICS
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What pharmacokinetic property inc...,
What pharmacokinetic property eff...
15  cards
15 DRUGS OF ABUSE
Define withdrawal syndrome,
Define physical dependance,
Define tolerance
5  cards
17 SLEEP
Describe phases of sleep,
Modes to diagnose sleep disorders,
Function of sleep
3  cards
25 ANALGESIC DRUGS 1
Three common methods for assessin...,
Three non pharmacological methods,
Mechanism of action of opioids
7  cards

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