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Neuroanatomy 1
How many pairs of cranial nerves ...,
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...,
At what stage of development do t...
51  cards
Neuroanatomy 2
Where are the 2 enlargements of t...,
Why are there enlargements in the...,
What do roots pass through to rea...
50  cards
PNS
What are the 2 types of neuron,
What type of neuron is found in t...,
What are multipolar neurons invol...
33  cards
Neuroanatomy 3
How do the basal ganglia communic...,
Where is the premotor area located,
Where is the supplementary motor ...
43  cards
Anatomy of back, spine and spinal cord
What do dimples in the lower back...,
What bone begins at the psis,
What are the extrinsic back muscles
44  cards
Anatomy of spinal nerves
Where is c2 dermatome located,
Where is c3 dermatome located,
Where is c4 dermatome located
82  cards
Neuroanatomy 4
In what direction do the cranial ...,
What cn exits posteriorly,
What cn exits laterally
56  cards
Anatomy of cranial nerves
What cranial nerves come from the...,
What cranial nerves come from mid...,
Which cranial nerve comes from pons
79  cards
Anatomy of SOL
What are the 5 layers of the scalp,
What artery crosses over the deep...,
What is the sensory nerve supply ...
28  cards
Neuroanatomy 5
What is the reticular formation,
What is found in the organ of corti,
What is the spiral ganglion
62  cards
Intro to neurones
What is the function of dendrites,
What is the function of the soma,
What is nissl substance
42  cards
Somatosensory 1
What are low threshold units,
What other name are high threshol...,
What is adaptation
43  cards
Somatosensory 2
What is the fibre class of the do...,
What modalities does the dorsal c...,
What modalities does the spinotha...
30  cards
Excitatory and Inhibitory neurones
What type of channel are glutamat...,
What type of channel are gabaa gl...,
How are ionotropic glutamate rece...
14  cards
Tremor
What is tremor,
What is tics,
What is chorea
40  cards
Parkinson's Disease
What are features of pyramidal up...,
What are features of parkinsonian...,
What is characteristic of a tremo...
26  cards
Physiology of Vision
What are the lateral cells in the...,
What is the function of horizonta...,
What is the function of amacrine ...
35  cards
Physiology of the auditory system
What is intensity in a sound wave...,
What is pitch in a sound wave det...,
What is timbre
47  cards
Genetics of CNS disease
What is the inheritance of duchen...,
What is the inheritance of huntin...,
At what age does weakness tend to...
26  cards
CNS infections
What happens grossly with pyogeni...,
What is seen micrsocopically in p...,
When is viral meningitis commonly...
48  cards
Motor units
What does the somatic motor syste...,
What is the function of umns,
What is the function of alpha mot...
36  cards
Muscle and NMJ
What are hte features of lower mo...,
What is the motor end plate,
How does botulinum toxin affect t...
24  cards
MS
What is ms,
What are the clinical features of ms,
What are teh features of pyramida...
38  cards
Head Injury
What is secondary brain injury,
What causes secondary brain injury,
How is cerebral perfusion pressur...
18  cards
Cerebrovascular disease
What are to modes of response tha...,
When does acute neuronal injury o...,
When is acute neuronal injury vis...
65  cards
Raised ICP Pathology
What is normal icp,
What is normal number of lymphocy...,
What is the normal protein in csf
52  cards
Demyelination and Dementia Pathology
What differenciates demyelinating...,
What can the diganosis of ms be s...,
What part of the brain does ms pr...
47  cards
Pattern Recognition
What are lmn signs,
What are umn signs,
What is a pyramidal cst pattern o...
30  cards
Peripheral Neuropathy
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the symtpoms of large mo...,
What are the symptoms of large fi...
13  cards
UMNs and spinal reflexes
What is the function of interneurons,
What processes do inhibitory inte...,
What is reciprocal inhibition
19  cards
Sleep
When does non rem sleep occur,
What happens biologically during ...,
What happens biologically during ...
16  cards
Chronic Pain
What is chronic pain,
What is neuropathic pain,
What are common causes of neuropa...
21  cards
Brain Tumours
What is the most common extra axi...,
What are the most common presenta...,
What are the features of a brain ...
34  cards
Headache
What are the red flags with ha,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...,
What is pathophysiology of migraine
34  cards
Intracranial Haemorrhage
What is the presentation of an sah,
What do the n v neck pain and pho...,
What is the differential dignosis...
40  cards
Spinal Cord Compression
What are the causes of acute spin...,
What are the causes of chronic sp...,
What is cord transection
17  cards
Epilepsy
What are the risk factors for epi...,
What investigation is mandatory i...,
When is a ct scan done acutley
26  cards
Analgesic Drugs
What is the difference between an...,
How do nsaids work,
What is segmental ant nociception
49  cards
Pain and Thermosensation
What are the 3 types of pain,
What are nociceptors,
Where are the cell bodies of noci...
52  cards
Neuropharmacology
What is a neurotransmitter,
Give examples of fast neurotransm...,
What type of channel do fast neur...
145  cards

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