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Exam 1: Introductory Neuroanatomy
•Be able to diagram the directional terms as they relate to brain anatomy. •Be able to name the lobes, gyri, sulci, and fissures on a picture or diagram of a brain. •Be able to locate the important functional regions of the cerebral cortex and describe what those regions do.
111  cards
Exam 1: Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid
•Recall the material covered in Gross Anatomy concerning circulation, CSF and meninges. •Identify the components of the ventricular system and adjacent brain structures. •Identify the cisterns around the brain in brain slices or MRI/CT images. •Compare the composition of CSF to blood. •List the general functions of the structures that surround the ventricles.
82  cards
Exam 1: CNS Development (finished up to slide 64, will add 65-72 later. But it is ready to use)
•Describe the timing of basic events in nervous system development. •Be able to name and diagram the formation of the brainstem, vesicles, and spinal cord from the neural tube •Understand the fate of cells in the basal and alar plate of the brainstem.
49  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 1: Introduction and Medulla + CN nuclei origins for medulla and pons
Modality and neuromodulation,
In broad terms how are motion and...,
Motor basic circuitry
73  cards
Exam 1: Cranial Nerves; Classification, function, and brainstem nuclei from table 12.3 and 12.4 of brainstem1 lecture (I will add 12.5 later, but ready to use now)
Somatic motor,
Branchial motor,
Parasympathetic motor
19  cards
Exam 1: Reflexes
3 neuronal pathways,
3 elements of circuits,
Properties of reflexes
32  cards
Exam 1: Sensory
5 sensory receptors,
Mechanoreceptors,
Thermoreceptors
61  cards
Exam 1: Neurotransmitters
Neuronal synapses vary,
Receptor specificity,
Classes synaptic transmitters
27  cards
Exam 1: Lab 2: brainstem external & internal; structures, CN, and sensory pathways
Superior colliculus,
Inferior colliculus,
Gracile fasciculus
101  cards
Exam 1: Meningitis I (lecture checkpoint questions)
Pneumonia caused by s pneumoniae ...,
S pneumoniae looks very different...,
Which major virulence factor is r...
21  cards
Exam 1: Meningitis II (lecture checkpoint questions)
Where is h influenzae commonly found,
Which diseases does h influenzae ...,
What is the shape of h influenzae...
26  cards
Exam 1: Congenital Malformations, Hydrocephalus, Perinatal lesions (includes supplemental questions)
Congenital perinatalquestion 1,
Congenital perinatalquestion 2,
Agenesis of corpus callosum
32  cards
Exam 1: IS: Introduction to Clinical Neurology and Neuropathology (Neurology section)
Quiz 1,
Quiz 2,
Quiz 3
10  cards
Exam 1: IS: Introduction to Clinical Neurology and Neuropathology (Neuropathology section)
Red neuron change,
Chromatolysis axonal reaction,
Abnormal accumulations of protein...
14  cards
Exam 1: IS for infectious disease
Quiz 1,
Quiz 2,
Quiz 3
24  cards
Exam 1: Autonomics
Quiz 1,
Quiz 2,
Ans nuclei
24  cards
Exam 1: Somatosensory Pathways; DCML and Anterolateral
The 2 main somatosensory pathways,
Review the primary functions for ...,
Neuron organization
22  cards
Exam 1: Corticospinal and other descending pathways
Primary motor cortex,
Somatosensory cortex,
Premotor cortex
32  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 2: Pons and Trigeminal Sensory System + some of midbrain (CN nuclei origins diagrams for pons included in Brainstem 1 deck)
Pyramid,
Decussation of pyramids,
Dorsal root of spinal nerve
52  cards
Exam 1: Brainstem 3: Trigeminal complex and midbrain (slides repeated from previous lectures are included in those decks)
Know and understand this chart,
Note decussation in secondary neu...,
Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus
34  cards
Exam 1: Myelin and Metabolic Disorders
Review myelin disorders autoimmune,
Review myelin disorders metabolic,
Review myelin disorders leukodyst...
57  cards
Exam 1: Anti - Seizure meds (partial summary of key stuff! not enough time to do all the info)
Tonic clonic seizures,
Simple partial seizures,
Complex partial seizures
33  cards
Exam 2: Eye - Clinical and Pathology (summarys and pictures from DSA)
Orbit,
Eyelid,
Conjunctiva
43  cards
Exam 2: Dizziness – Vertigo and Presyncope
Presyncope vs vertigo,
Presyncope,
Vertigo
26  cards
Exam 2: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Cholinergic, antimuscaranic, ganglionic, adrenergic, antiadrenergic drugs)
Ce muscaranic agonists,
Na muscaranic agonists,
Rev cholinesterase inhibitors
19  cards
Exam 2: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drug that they belong to. (Cholinergic, antimuscaranic, ganglionic, adrenergic, antiadrenergic drugs)
Ce muscaranic agonists,
Na muscaranic agonists,
Rev cholinesterase inhibitors
19  cards
Exam 2: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Hypnotics, General anesthetics)
Short acting benzodiazepines,
Medium acting benzodiazepine,
Long acting benzodiazepinesdiazep...
18  cards
Exam 2: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drugs that they belong to. (Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, Hypnotics, General anesthetics)
Short acting benzodiazepines,
Medium acting benzodiazepine,
Long acting benzodiazepines
18  cards
Exam 2: Thalamic nuclei (given a function thats affected by a lesion know the nuclei affected, its inputs, and its outputs)
Vpl,
Vpm,
Lgn
13  cards
Exam 2: Blood Circulation of the CNS (be able to identify the arteries that supply given parts of the CNS)
Anterior choroidal artery,
Anterior cerebral artery,
Medial striate artery
18  cards
Exam 3: Given drug classes, name the drugs in that class we need to know. (Antidepressants, Bipolar drugs, antipsychotics, drugs of abuse)
Tertiary tricyclics,
Secondary tricyclics,
Tertiary heterocyclics
18  cards
Exam 3: Given a list of drugs, name the class of drug that they belong to. (Antidepressants, Bipolar drugs, antipsychotics, drugs of abuse)
Tertiary tricyclics,
Secondary tricyclics,
Tertiary heterocyclics
18  cards

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