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Decks in this class (35)

Applied anatomy & physiology of the eyes
Staring at the green box identify...,
What are the 3 layers tunics of t...,
What is the cornea
31  cards
Cells and tissues of the nervous system
What are the 2 main types of cell...,
A typical neurone has _______ den...,
Identify the parts of a neuron
40  cards
Muscles of the eye
What is the basic difference betw...,
Identify these extra ocular muscles,
Where do the recti muscles of the...
22  cards
How we see 1
What is refraction,
In what parts of the eye is light...,
How is light focused on to the re...
22  cards
How we see 2 - transduction
What is phototransduction,
What is the role of photoreceptor...,
Identify the labels on this lovel...
13  cards
Visual pathway
What is described as your visual ...,
What is this,
What are the types of visual fiel...
17  cards
Topography of the brain
Label the following on this photo,
The circle of ______ is the vascu...,
Branches of the ica join with tho...
43  cards
Vestibular function
What is the vestibular system and...,
Describe the overall structure of...,
Describe the structure of the sem...
21  cards
Cranial nerves
What types of nerves may be,
Why is there no sympathetic motor...,
Where are the cell bodies located...
48  cards
Cerebral hemishperes - Grey matter (1st half)
Identify the general features of ...,
The elevations in the cerebrum ar...,
What are basal ganglia
39  cards
Cerebral hemispheres - White matter (2nd half)
What are the 3 types of white mat...,
Identify the different types of f...,
What is 3d cerebral tractography
14  cards
Spinal cord and periphery 1
W,
The white matter of the spinal co...,
What is the primary difference be...
15  cards
EEG sleep and circadian rhythms
What is sleep,
How does sleep occur,
What
24  cards
Spinal cord and periphery 2
0  cards
Motor control 1
Identify the different functional...,
Motor control is a functional hie...,
What areas of the nervous system ...
27  cards
Memory and Cognition
What is cognition,
At a most basic level what change...,
What areas of the brain are neces...
27  cards
Multiple sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What age group of people are most...,
What are the main pathological fe...
11  cards
Motor control 2
What is meant by directional tuning,
Shown below is the action po,
What is the importance of feedbac...
6  cards
Pathology of Cerebrovascular disease
What arteries supply the areas on...,
What arteries supply the circled ...,
What is the difference between is...
24  cards
Sensory systems
What are the different types of s...,
What are the different,
How do different types of sensory...
33  cards
Muscle and Nerve disease
What neurotransmitter is released...,
How would a disease that causes w...,
What typical signs are present wi...
46  cards
Acute red eye
What happens in red eye,
How will acute red eye typically ...,
How is acute red eye
29  cards
Loss of vision
When taking a history if a patien...,
Identify these parts of a normal ...,
What types of ancillary tests can...
5  cards
Primary Headache
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the types of primary hea...,
What are some causes of a seconda...
41  cards
Secondary headache
What presentations are a red flag...,
What are red flags for serious in...,
What signs are red flags when a p...
18  cards
Diseases of the spinal cord
What is the collective term for d...,
What are the motor signs for an u...,
How will the sensory
27  cards
Head injury
What are the commonest causes of ...,
What,
Describe the initial assessment p...
26  cards
Epilepsy
1  cards
Pathology of brain tumours
What are the main causes of rasie...,
Space occupying lesions can cause...,
Identify the types of brain herni...
35  cards
Embryology and congenital
From what d,
When does the central nervous sys...,
Describe how the primitive cns fo...
22  cards
Degenerative disease of the CNS
What causes neurodegenerative dis...,
Describe the general onset of neu...,
What is dementia
28  cards
Infections of the nervous system
What,
2  cards
Coma and PVS
Define what a coma is,
In relation to the glasgow coma s...,
In a broad sense what are the gen...
14  cards
NS Infection - Meningitis/Encephalitis
Causes of meningitis,
How do we approach meningitis,
How do we approach encephalitits
16  cards
NS Infection - Brain Abscess/Empyema & HIV
Difference between brain abscess ...,
How does a brain abscess empyema ...,
Whats the ddx for a brain abscess
10  cards

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