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Decks in this class (22)

Anatomy
What are the 3 components of the ...,
What are neurons made up of,
What is the role of dendrites
164  cards
Physiology
What are dendrites,
What is the metabolic centre of a...,
What occurs at the axon hillock
88  cards
Analgesia
What is the 1st step of the analg...,
What are examples of nsaids,
What is the 2nd step of the analg...
14  cards
Parkinson's Disease
What causes pd,
Name 2 genes associated with pd,
Which part of the brain are the s...
38  cards
Motor Neuron Disease
Is mnd treatable,
How does mnd initially present,
Are most cases of mnd sporadic or...
21  cards
Movement disorders
What are the 2 categories of move...,
What are examples of hyperkinetic...,
Does parkinson s disease fall int...
33  cards
Dementia
What is cognition,
What is required to diagnose deme...,
Is dementia a progressive disorde...
54  cards
Cognitive Disorders
What is commonly the cause of an ...,
What are examples of acute cognit...,
What symptoms present in an indiv...
14  cards
Infections of the Nervous System
What is meningitis,
What is encephalitis,
What are the most common bacteria...
30  cards
Cancer of the Nervous System
Are primary or secondary tumours ...,
Are tumours classified as benign ...,
What features are linked to a bra...
17  cards
Raised ICP and Hydrocephalus
What are the 3 components of the ...,
Where is csf produced,
What does obstruction to the flow...
23  cards
Trauma
What is the most common cause of ...,
Who are at most high risk of head...,
What are the most common causes o...
25  cards
Lower Back Pain
What is seen in cauda equina synd...,
What is seen in abdominal aortic ...,
What are red flags for a spinal m...
26  cards
Neuromuscular Disorders
How do lower motor neuron disorde...,
How do upper motor neuron disorde...,
What is the motor endplate
31  cards
Genetics of CNS Disease
Which type of inheritance is disp...,
What are features of duchenne s m...,
What is gower s sign
10  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is the main pathological cha...,
Is demyelination more common in t...,
What are the areas of information...
15  cards
Epilepsy
How can syncope and epilepsy be d...,
Is examination useful in seizure,
What test should be performed in ...
45  cards
Headache
What are red flag symptoms of a h...,
What of patients experience aura ...,
What are common migraine triggers
18  cards
Sleep
What is sleep,
At which stage of the night is re...,
In rem sleep is there more brain ...
20  cards
Cerebrovascular Disease
What is a stroke,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Asides from infarction what are o...
38  cards
Neuropathology
What are the 3 layers of mater ca...,
What is a red neuon,
What neuronal change occurs in re...
61  cards
Year 4
What is thoracic outlet syndrome,
Does thoracic outlet syndrome typ...,
How are the gcs points broken dow...
59  cards

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