Neuro Flashcards

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Glioblastoma pathology

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GFAP stained astrocytes

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Neurofibromatosis gene

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NF1 chromosome 17(neurofibromin tumor suppressor protein in myelin)

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von-hippel lindau gene

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VHL chromosome 3(autoD, tumor suppressor)

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MS pathology

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oligoclonal bands& periventricular plaques

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Guillan-Barre causes

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campylobacter jejuni, CMV& vaccines

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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis causes

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measles, VZV& vaccines

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Krabbe’s deficiency

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galactocerebrisidase

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metachromic leukodystrophy deficiency

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arylsulfatase A

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Alzheimers genes

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presenilin, APP& ApoE4.

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Alzheimers pathology

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B-amyloid, tau protein& neurofibrillary tangles

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Horner’s syndrome causes

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pancoast tumor& brown sequard(above T1)

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Friederich’s ataxia deficiency

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frataxin

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lateral hypothalamus

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hunger center

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ventromedial hypothalamus

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satiety center

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anterior hypothalamus

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cooling&PS center

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posterior hypothalamus

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heating&sympathetic center

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VPL

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body sensation

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VPM

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face sensation

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LGN

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vision

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MGN

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hearing

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VL

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motor

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parkinsons deposits

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lewy bodies(a-synuclein)

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parkinsons brain loss

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substantia nigra pars compacta(dopaminergic)

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Huntingtons genes

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CAG repeats

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huntingtons brain loss
caudate(GABAergic neurons)
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kluver bucy lesion
amygdala
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wernicke-korsakoff lesion
mammilary bodies(thiamine deficiency)
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locked-in lesion
central pontine myelinosis
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Berry anyeurism location
cicle of willis bifurcations
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epidural hematoma
middle meningeal A(not X sutures)
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subdural hematoma
bridging veins(crescent+X sutures)
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subarachoid hemorrhage
berry anyeurism rupture
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poliomyelitis lesion
anterior horn
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werdnig-hoffman lesion
anterior horn
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ALS common defect
superoxide dismutase 1
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ALS lesion
UMN+LMN(no sensory, cognitive or oculomotor)
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syringomyelia associated defect
chiari 1 malformation
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B12/vitamin E deficiency lesion
dorsal columns+lateral CST+spinocerebellar
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acoustic schwannoma association
neurofibromatosis type 2
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schwannoma associated cell marker
s100
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most common brain tumor
glioblastoma
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hemangioblastoma association
von-hippel lindau disease
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most common childhood brain tumor
craniopharyngioma
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short procedure anesthetics
barbiturates(thiopental)& propofol
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malignant hyperthermia treatment
dantrolene
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Sign of neural tube defects
elevated AFP
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sign of anencephaly
polyhydraminos
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typical syringomyelia levels
C8-T1
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friedrich's ataxia association
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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neonatal meningitis bugs
group B strep, listeria &Ecoli
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infant meningitis
H influenza
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adolescent/adult meningitis
neisseria M
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most common viral meningitis
cocksackie
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moderate brain ischemia lesions
cortical laminar necrosis, pyramidal neurons& cerebellar purkinje neurons
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thrombotic stroke color
pale
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embolic stroke characteristic
hemorrhagic
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lacunar stroke vessels
lenticulostriate
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ischemic stroke lesion
red neurons(liquefactive)
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berry anyeurism associations
Marfan&ADPKD
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multifocal leukoencephalopathy cause
JC virus
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decreased risk of alzheimers gene
ApoE2
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populations at risk for alzheimers
elderly&downs syndrome
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Picks disease areas affected
frontal& temporal lobes
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spongiform protein dysfunction
beta sheet prions
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Guillian-Barre Tx
IVIG, plasmaphoresis, respiratory support
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MS Tx
IFN-beta
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Wilson's Disease pathology
kaiser-fleischer rings
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Gq phospholiase C receptors
M3, CCK-B
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Gi adenyl cyclase receptors
somatostatin, PG
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Gs adenyl cylase receptors
H2
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stage I sleep waves
theta
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stage 2 sleep waves
sleep spindles, k complex
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stage 3 sleep waves
delta
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REM sleep waves
beta
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NF gene type
tumor suppresor
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brain tumor with rounded cells+fine branching capillaries, frontal lobe
oligodendroglioma
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right hemiparesis&proprioceptive loss, tongue deviates left
left medial medullary(ASA paramedian branches)
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dysphagia, hoarseness, right horners, ataxia, decreased pain&temp
lateral medullary-wallenberg(PICA)
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facial paralysis, nystagmus, right pain&temp/hearing loss&right horners
lateral pontine(AICA)