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Neuroanatomy
What are the major anatomical par...,
What is in the cns,
What is in the pns
164
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Anatomy of the PNS
What is the basic unit of the ner...,
What are the two main types of ne...,
Describe multipolar neurones
44
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The Back, Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord
What are the functions of the back,
What are the three parts of the t...
43
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Clinical Relevant Anatomy of Spinal Nerves
What are somatic general sensory ...,
What are somatic motor neural sym...,
What is general somatic sensation
61
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Anatomy of Cranial Nerves
Cni is what kind of nerve,
Cnii is what kind of nerve,
Cn iii is what kind of nerve
101
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Clinically relevant anatomy of intracranial space occupying lesions & head trauma
What are the layers of the scalp,
What is contained within the conn...,
Describe the blood supply to the ...
39
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Auditory and Vestibular Pathways
What is a spiral ganglion,
Describe the fibres abouve the co...,
Which nuclei are important for so...
26
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Introduction to Neurones, Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmission in the CNS
What is the role of the dendrite,
What is the role of the cell body...,
What is the role of the axon hill...
44
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Introduction to Sensory Receptors and Sensory Neurones The Somatosensory System
What are the sensory modalities,
What are the broad categories of ...,
How is sensory stimulus converted...
35
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Central Processing of somatosensory input
What is carried in the dorsal col...,
What is carried in the spinothala...,
Where is the decussation of the d...
24
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Motor units and muscle spindles
Umns supply input to lmns to ____...,
Lmns command muscle ___________ a...,
Lmns comprise _____ _____ _____ t...
59
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Muscle spindles, Golgi tendon organs and spinal reflexes
What categories can intrafusal fi...,
What are dynamic nuclear bag fibres,
What are static nuclear bag fibres
31
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Auditory and Vestibular
What are the cilia on hair cells ...,
What is sound
71
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Physiology of Vision
What is the direct vertical pathw...,
What cells are involved in influe...,
Horizontal cells receive input fr...
32
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Upper motor neurones and control of movement
Motor control hierarchy involved ...,
Which structures are responsible ...,
Which structures are responsible ...
46
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An introduction to pain and thermosensation
What are the three forms of pain,
What activates nociceptors,
Nociceptors are _____ ____ ______...
55
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Neuroradiology
What are the 6 main indications f...,
What are the pros of ct,
What are the cons of ct
11
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Tumours of the Nervous System
What is the most common extra axi...,
What can brain tumours be categor...,
Brain tumours are the __ most com...
87
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Neurogenetics
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What is the presentation of duche...,
What are some characteristic feat...
36
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Cerebrovascular disease
What are the three types of glial...,
What are the supporting structure...,
What does damage to nerve cells a...
108
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Infections of the Nervous System
Untreated infection may cause,
What are the different types of m...,
What is acute encephalitis
83
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Pharmacology of analgesia
Which analgesics act at the site ...,
Which analgesic suppress nerve co...,
Which analgesics suppress synapti...
78
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Primary and Secondary headache syndromes
What is included in a headache hi...,
What are the headache red flags,
What proportions of migraines hav...
55
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Epilepsy: seizures and differentials
What questions must be asked abou...,
What must be asked about the even...,
What must be asked about the even...
57
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Demyelination and dementia
What does the insulation of axons...,
What is the function of nodes of ...,
What is demyelination
71
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Functional Localisation
What would be seen on inspection ...,
What would be seen on examining t...,
What would be seen on examining t...
24
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Sleep physiology, hyper somnolence, parasomnias
Describe non rem sleep,
Describe rem sleep,
Which part of sleep is essential
27
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Movement disorders
The basal ganglia are involved in...,
The basal ganglia are a deep set ...,
Basal ganglia disease can lead to...
80
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Multiple Sclerosis and inflammatory CNS disease
The f m ratio for ms is,
What are the clinical features of ms,
What are the features of pyramida...
29
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Peripheral Neuropathy
What are the symptoms of large mo...,
What are the symptoms of large se...,
What are the symptoms of small fi...
57
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Disorders of the neuromuscular junction and muscle
What are the disorders of muscle,
What may be seen in lmn disorders,
Skeletal muscle fibres are innerv...
87
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Traumatic Brain and Head Injury
Define tbi,
What are the high risk groups for...,
What are the principles of atls
22
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Managment of Chronic Pain
Define iasp,
What is peripheral sensitisation,
What is central sensitisation
25
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Raised intracranial pressure, SOL and trauma
The brain behaves mechanically li...,
What happens when the process of ...,
What are the causes of raised icp
86
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Dementia
Cognition,
What does cognition ecompass,
Define dementia
71
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Motor Neurone Disease
What is the commonest mnd in adults,
How does mnd present,
Describe the progression of mnd
41
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Pattern recognition in Neurology
What is focal weakness,
What is non focal weakness,
Umn weakness will be in what dist...
85
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Intracranial Haemorrhage
What are the three kinds of spont...,
How does sah present,
What is the ddx of sudden onset h...
32
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Spinal Cord Compression
Corticospinal tract is a ___ neur...,
Umn lesion causes ______ tone mus...,
Lmn lesions cause _____ tone musc...
29
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Raised ICP and hydrocephalus
Brain contents are ____ _____ml t...,
Inside the cranium the brain make...,
What is intracranial pressure whe...
32
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Low Back Pain and Sciatica
What questions would you ask abou...,
What questions would you ask abou...,
What questions would you ask abou...
45
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