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Action Potential (Principles revision)
What does depolarization mean,
What does hyperpolarization mean,
Describe what happens in an actio...
3
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Resting membrane potential (Principles revision)
In the cell membrane itself charg...,
What is em,
Is there more sodium in the ecf o...
10
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PNS Anatomy
Are cranial nerves in the cns or pns,
Are unipolar or multipolar neuron...,
What part of the spinal cord mark...
37
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Neuroanatomy - Cells of the nervous system
What major embryonic division goe...,
What major embryonic division goe...,
What major embryonic division goe...
40
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Spinal cord anatomy and Ascending & Descending pathways
How many spinal nerves are there,
In the spinal cord does the grey ...,
What is in the white matter
34
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Anatomy of the basal Ganglia and Cerebellum, and control of Movement
Name the three layers of the cere...,
If the cerebellum infratentorial ...,
How to afferent projections input...
29
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Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmission
What is the typical resting membr...,
Is it the depolarization of repol...,
Does opening of sodium channels c...
17
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Somatosensory system
What do low threshold mechanorece...,
What do low threshold thermorecep...,
Over what temperature is classed ...
29
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Cranial nerves
What are the three divisions of t...,
Which is the only branch of the t...,
What part of the brain does the t...
82
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Neuroanatomy of auditory and visual pathways
What two nerve nuclei are importa...,
At what part of the auditory cort...,
At what part of the auditory cort...
27
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Physiology: Neurones, nerve conduction and synaptic transmission
What is retrograde transport in t...,
Name three disease processes that...,
Give an example of a unipolar neu...
21
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Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmission in the CNS
When sodium channels open in a ne...,
When calcium channels open in a n...,
When chlorine channels open in a ...
11
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Neuropathology: Basic principles of cerebrovascular disease
What is an axonal reaction,
What happens in response to axona...,
What does gliosis indicate
19
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Clinical questions; motor control systems/lesions
What are the three motor control ...,
On examination a patient has a dr...,
Weakness spasticity and changes i...
16
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Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism
The symptoms of dystonia tick myo...,
Spasticity is due to a problem in...,
Ataxia is due to a problem is whi...
50
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Multiple Sclerosis
What kind of cells mediate the im...,
What causes the relapsing and rem...,
What causes the progressive sympt...
35
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Anatomy of Space Occupying lesions
What is the pterion,
What is the thinnest part of the ...,
What artery courses over the deep...
36
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Lower Motor Neurones, Motor Units and Neurophysiology of Skeletal Muscle
What kind of motor neurones inner...,
What kind of motor neurones inner...
2
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CNS infections
What is acute encephalitis an inf...,
What cells would you see in the c...,
What is the most common cause of ...
57
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Stroke
A patients presents to a e with n...,
What 5 things do you get a point ...,
What 2 things cause a reduction o...
47
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Muscle and neuromuscular junction
What kind of motor neurone disord...,
What neurotramsmitter is released...,
What enzyme breaks down acteylcho...
27
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Motor neurone disease
Would you expect brisk or slow re...,
What is motor neurone disease als...,
Is als a disease of upper motor n...
34
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Head Injury
Name two excitatory amino acids w...,
What happens if you get loss of t...,
What happens if you get loss of t...
12
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Intracranial haemorrhage
What is the most common underlyin...,
A patients presents to a e with a...,
21
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Epilespsy
What is the first line treatment ...,
What is the first line treatment ...,
What is the first line treatment ...
69
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Spinal Cord Conditions
A patient presents to a e after f...,
If you have a cord hemisection de...,
How do you get damage to the cent...
9
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Anatomy - Acland Images
What bony feauture in indicated b...,
What meningeal layer is the arrow...,
What part of the dura is indicate...
58
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Where is the lesion?
A man is in hospital 2 weeks afte...,
A person is quadraiplegic due to ...,
A women is in a wheelchair unable...
9
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Neuroanatomy of Cranial Nerves
Which is the only cranial nerve t...,
Which is the only sensory nerve t...,
Where are the cell bodies of the ...
23
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Ascending tracts
What sensory pathway carries sens...,
Where is the spinal cord does the...,
With regard to the dorsal column ...
26
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Descending tracts
Where in the brain do the pyramid...,
Are the pyramidal or extra pyrami...,
Where in the brain do the extrapy...
29
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Anatomy of the brain
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Headache
A 28 year old lady presents with ...,
A 28 year old lady presents with ...,
A 28 year old lady presents with ...
45
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Brain Imaging
In a t2 weighted mri scan does wa...,
In a t1 weighted mri scan does wa...,
In which mri scan t1 or t2 is ana...
26
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Genetics of CNS disease
What is the inheritence pattern o...,
What is the genetic problem in du...,
What gene is faulty is duchenne m...
17
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Sleep Disorders
What type of sleep is narcolepsy ...,
In what condition do you get a su...,
What is the main symptom of narco...
29
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Neuropathology
What is the axonal reaction,
What type of gliial cells are mos...,
What cellular process is the most...
25
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Peripheral nerve disease
What is meant by mononeuritis mul...,
What is meant by axonal degeneration,
What is meant by a radiculopathy
38
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Patterns of neurological dysfunction
Is muscle tone increased or decre...,
Is muscle tone increased or decre...,
Are superficial reflexes fast or ...
10
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Brain Tumours
What is a glioma,
What type of brain tumour is asso...,
Which is the only way by which gl...
28
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Spinal Nerve Anatomy
C1,
C2,
C3
95
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Cranial Nerves Quick
Cn i,
Cn ii,
Cn iii
12
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Cranial Nerves - What test?
Cn i,
Cn ii,
Cn iii iv iv
9
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Neurology Week 2 Basic Questions
Which are the most numerous cells...,
Opening of which channel causes t...,
Opening of which channel causes t...
14
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Driving laws
How long can you not drive for af...,
How long can you not drive for if...,
How long can you not drive for if...
9
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