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Neurology Terms
What does ______ mean and what ar...,
What does ______ mean and what ar...
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Upper Limb Motor Examination
6 parts of examination what mneum...,
Inspection what do you look for m...,
Inspection pronator drift what do...
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Lower Limb Motor Examination
6 parts of examination what mneum...,
Inspection what do you look for m...,
How to assess tone in lower limbs 3
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UMN and LMN signs
What would you find on inspection...,
What would you find with pronator...,
Tone umn lmn
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Motor Problems
Upper motor neurons the cell bodi...,
Upper motor neurons corticospinal...,
Lower motor neurons where are the...
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Sensory Examination
All the parts of this examination,
Light touch sensationwhat needs t...,
Pin prick sensation superficial p...
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Sensory problems
What 2 tracts carries sensory inf...,
Dorsal column where does it decus...,
Spinothalamic anterolateral tract...
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Cranial Nerves
Cn 1 name function how is enters ...,
Cn 2 name function,
Cn 3 name function
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Cranial Nerve Examination
Name all the cranial nerves,
Olfactory nerve what questions do...,
Trigeminal nerve where do you ass...
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Cranial Nerve Problems
The 4 groups of cranial nerve nuclei,
Umn cranial nerve lesions this is...,
Umn cranial nerve lesions why do ...
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Eyes Examination
What cranial nerves are involved ...,
What you look for when inspecting...,
Visual acuity when should the pre...
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Higher Mental Function Examination
What is asked in a history of a p...,
Speech define dysphasia dysarthri...,
Dysphasia what does brocas area c...
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Localising a lesion
What makes up the central nervous...,
Cns what would be the presentatio...,
Cns what would be the presentatio...
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Cerebral blood supply
What does the internal carotid ar...,
Anterior cerebral artery what doe...,
Middle cerebral artery what does ...
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Headaches
History s ocrates what pathology ...,
History s o crates what does the ...,
History so c rates what does a th...
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Migraine
Pathophysiology,
Triggers mneumonic chocolates,
S s mneumonic pounding headache
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Falls. fits, faints and funny turns
What is syncope why are the 3 cha...,
Loss of consciousness without glo...,
Falls without loss of consciousne...
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Syncope Types
Reflex syncope pathophysiology 23...,
Reflex syncope vasovagal syncope ...,
Reflex syncope situational syncop...
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Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (SAH)****
Pathophysiology,
Presentation what type of headach...,
Signs
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Intracranial Venous Thrombosis (IVT)****
Where does to usually happen 2 it...,
Presentation epilepsy get with ra...,
Investigations why do a contrast ...
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Head Injury ****
Different type of skull fractures...,
Traumatic brain injury what is it...,
Gcs what is classed as mild moder...
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Delirium
Define,
Causes of deliriums mneumonic,
Mimics hypoactive delirium 2anoth...
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Dementia
Define,
Pathophysiology alzheimers diseas...,
What sex is it commoner in
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Epilepsy****
What happens in the brain leading...,
Risk factors developmental causes...,
Focal seizures classification wha...
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Parkinsonism
What builds up in the brain leadi...,
S s onset assym symmetrical,
What is the parkinsonism triad
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Parkinson-Plus Syndromes
What do we mean by this the follo...,
Progressive supranuclear palsy th...,
Multiple system atrophy the 2 dis...
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Parkinson's Examination
Intro what should you ask the pat...,
1 general inspection what 5 signs...,
3 resting tremor describe the tre...
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is it what does rrms mean wh...,
Pathophysiology what is happening...,
What sex is it more common in mea...
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Space-occupying lesion
Signs raised icp main symptom wha...,
Signs subtle personality changes ...,
Causes
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
What are 2 causes,
S s generalised throbbing headach...,
Risk factors which sex is it more...
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Bell's Palsy
What nerve is affected onset bi u...,
What muscle in the ear may be imp...,
What will you notice on examinati...
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Cerebellar Disease
Causes acquired list a few,
S s are sym ipsi contra danish mn...,
If ataxia is worse with eyes clos...
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MND
What is it what type of motor neu...,
Common symptoms upper limb and sp...,
Mixed upper and lower motor neuro...
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Spinal cord and nerve root disease
Ddx of spinal cord lesions intrin...,
Ddx of spinal cord lesions extrin...,
Spine and nerve root anatomy grey...
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Speech Problems
Dysphasia what is it what does ap...,
Receptive dysphasia another name ...,
Expressive dysphasia another name...
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Cortical Lesions
Presentation of frontal lobe lesi...,
Presentation of temporal lobe les...,
Presentation of parietal lobe les...
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Myopathy
What is it sym assymonsetwhat doe...,
What signs favour myopathy neurop...,
What does a rapid onset suggest 3...
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Myasthenia Gravis
What is it pathophysiologywhat is...,
Symptoms fatigabilty muscle weakn...,
Exacerbating factors what type of...
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Brain tumours (Primary)
Where may the tumour affect,
What does grade 1 grade 2 grade 3...,
Why might a benign brain tumour s...
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Meningitis ****
What is it,
Commonest causes of bacterial men...,
Viral meningitis how does this co...
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Encephalitis ****
What is it,
Causes viral give examples,
Causes autoimmune what part of th...
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Guillain Barre Syndrome
What is it,
Causes some pathogens that cause ...,
Time course acute chronic how lon...
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Huntington's Disease
Where is affected,
What does genetic anticipation mean,
Age of onset
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Sleep Disorders
Ddx of daytime sleepiness,
Normal sleep physiology repeated ...,
Central sleep apnoea what is it a...
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Gait problems
Spastic gait define what type of ...,
Extrapyramidal gait define what t...,
Apraxic gait define what distinct...
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Investigations
Ecg long qt syndrome can cause sy...,
Ct when looking at the ct compare...,
Mri
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Lumbar Puncture
How would you explain the procedu...,
Risks common risks what may happe...,
Indications when is it used to ai...
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