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Pharmacology: Pharmacokinetics
What are the factors affecting ra...,
What is first pass metabolism,
What is the bioavailability of a ...
18
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Pharmacology: Opoid Analgesics
What is intractable pain,
What are the general actions of o...,
What is the gate theory of pain
14
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Nervous System: The Reticular Formation And Consciousnes
What is the reticular formation,
What part of the reticular format...,
What tool is commonly used to ass...
10
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Nervous System: Neuropathology
What are the routes than microorg...,
What is the site of infection in ...,
What is the histological appearan...
25
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Nervous System: Dementia And Epilepsy
What are some reversible causes o...,
How does dementia present,
What investigations would you do ...
19
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Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics
What is the affinity of a drug,
What is the efficacy of a drug,
What is the potency of a drug
13
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Pharmacology: Oral hypoglycaemic agents
What are the 2 broad ways in whic...,
How does metformin work,
All type 2 diabetics should be of...
18
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Pharmacology: Sex steroid hormones
How are sex hormones transported ...,
Outline the enterohepatic recircu...,
How does steroid receptor express...
30
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Pharmacology: Cholesterol
Why is it important to manage cho...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the indications for statins
19
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Pharmacology: Antibiotics
What is the mechanism of beta lac...,
What is the mechanism of tetracyc...,
What is the mechanism of quinolon...
10
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Pharmacology: Antivirals
How to antivirals differ from ant...,
What is the role of virus load te...,
What is the genetic barrier to re...
7
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Nervous system: The ventricular system and dura
What structure synthesis csf wher...,
Describe the location of the late...,
Describe the flow of csf through ...
20
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Nervous system: The cerebellum and spinal cord
Where is the vermis and what is i...,
What is the clinical relevance of...,
What are the cerebellar peduncles
21
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Nervous system: Grey and White matter
What is grey matter made up of,
What regions of the cns can grey ...,
What is white matter made up of
6
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Nervous system: The somatosensory system
Broadly speaking what is the soma...,
What are the first second and thi...,
What is the function of the dorsa...
9
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Nervous system: The motor system
What is the effect of upper motor...,
What are the signs of lower motor...,
What are the signs of upper motor...
19
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Nervous system: The senses
What are the layers surrounding t...,
What structure makes up the blind...,
What structure makes up the most ...
14
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Nervous system: The role of glia
What are the 3 types of glia and ...,
What is the role of astrocytes,
Outline the glucose lactate shuffle
12
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Pharmacology: Immunosuppression and disease modifying therapy in rehaumatology
Give some examples of diseases ma...,
What is the pathology of rheumato...,
What is the target for dugs treat...
38
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Pharmacology: Pharmacology of airway control
What is the pathophysiology of as...,
What are the main classes of drug...,
Asthma is treated in a stepwise a...
29
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Pharmacology: Chemotherapy
What is the benefit of biological...,
What is imatinib used for is it e...,
What is the general target for al...
6
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Nervous system: Higher cortical function
Where do the main inputs and outp...,
What are the functions of the fro...,
What are the functions of the par...
17
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Nervous system: Blood supply to the brain
Blockage of which vessels results...,
Why are lacunar strokes so common,
Why are lacunar strokes so variab...
3
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Pharmacology: Ant-epileptic drugs
What are the broad principles cau...,
What are grand mal and petit mal ...,
What are the dangers of severe ep...
40
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Pharmacology: Treatment of Parkinsons
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the non motor signs and ...,
What is the clinical course of ipd
24
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Pharmacology: Myasthenia Gravis
What is the pathophysiology of my...,
What signs and symptoms do patien...,
Name some drugs that can exacerba...
7
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Nervous system: Stroke
In ischaemic strokes what are the...,
Outline the main arteries of the ...,
What area of the brain does the a...
14
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Nervous system: Head trauma
What is cerebral contusion,
What is coup contrecoup injury,
What is the definition of concussion
26
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Nervous system: Raised intracranial pressure
What is normal icp,
How can icp be measured,
How is icp usually regulated
13
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Nervous system: Spinal injuries
What are the most common sites of...,
What c spine injuries can be caus...,
What c spine injuries can be caus...
17
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Pharmacology: Drugs Affecting Gut Motility
What is the myogenic control of g...,
What is the neural control of gut...,
Outline the mechanical mechanism ...
31
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Pharmacology: Cardiac Arrhythmia Drugs
What is the generalised action of...,
What is the action of class 2 drugs,
What is the action of class 3 drugs
56
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Pharmacology: Drugs Affecting Acid Secretion
What are the defences that protec...,
What factors can aggravate and da...,
How do nsaids cause increased ris...
20
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Pharmacology: Diuretics
What are the roles of the kidney,
List the classes of drugs acting ...,
What are some generic adrs of diu...
12
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Pharmacology: Hypertension and Heart failure
What are the physiological contro...,
Outline mechanism of the raa system,
How does hypertension result in m...
17
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