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Decks in this class (22)

Physiology
Describe the role of dendrites in...,
Describe the role of the cell bod...,
Describe the role of the axon hil...
196  cards
Clinical Skills
What are the six cognitive domains,
Define the memory cognitive domain,
Define the executive functions co...
53  cards
Tumours of the Nervous System
In the general population the inc...,
What is the common presentation o...,
List some categories of brain tum...
48  cards
Genetic Neuro Disorders
Define chorea,
Define tremor,
What is huntingtons disease
25  cards
CNS Infections
What is meningitis,
Describe the route of infection f...,
2 most common causes of meningitis
35  cards
Neuropathology
Neuroectodermal tissue is _________,
Mesodermal tissue is _______,
What are the two main types of ne...
115  cards
Cerebrovascular Disease
What is stroke defined as,
The underlying pathology of a str...,
What type of stroke is more common
50  cards
Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What causes epileptic seizures,
Describe duration of epileptic se...
63  cards
Spinal Cord Disease
What is acute spinal cord compres...,
List some causes of acute spinal ...,
List some causes of chronic spina...
14  cards
Pharmacology
Supraspinal anti nociception is m...,
Important brainstem regions in th...,
Describe the antinociception pathway
21  cards
Radiology
Describe t1 mri imaging,
Describe t2 mri imaging,
If a haemotoma on scan is biconve...
3  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
Describe what multiple sclerosis is,
Ms is more common in women or men,
What age do people typically pres...
31  cards
UMN, LMN lesions and MND
What is the difference between a ...,
What is motor neuron disease,
Mnd is more common in men or women
34  cards
Neuromuscular Disorders
Explain the key steps in muscular...,
What is the action of ach termina...,
What are 2 presynaptic disorders ...
28  cards
Movement Disorders and Parkinson's Disease
What are the two main categories ...,
Describe hypokinetic movement dis...,
Describe hyperkinetic movement di...
38  cards
Peripheral Neuropathy
Define neuropathy,
Define mononeuropathy,
Define mononeuritis multiplex
25  cards
Trauma
List some mechanisms of tbi,
Describe mild tbi,
Describe serious tbi
12  cards
Ophthalmology relating to Neurology
Anterior ischaemic optic neuropat...,
Two main causes of anterior ischa...,
Horners syndrome cause a triad of...
21  cards
Dementia
Define cognition,
Rapidly progressive cognitive dec...,
Dementia is early onset if under age
51  cards
Sleep and Sleep Disorders
What are the stages of sleep and ...,
Non rem sleep is ______ sleep,
Describe vitals when in non rem s...
28  cards
Headache
What are the trigeminal autonomic...,
Those with new onset unilateral a...,
List some headache red flags
35  cards
Hydrocephalus
Define hydrocephalus,
Cerebral perfusion pressure,
Define communicating hydrocephalus
15  cards

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