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Clinical Cases
The Cerebrum
Cerebellum and Brainstem
The Neuro Exam
Neuroimaging
100
HPI stands for this.
What is history of present illness?
100
The 4 main lobes of the cerebral hemisphere.
What are the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital?
100
The most caudal cranial nerve.
What is the spinal accessory nerve?
100
Asking a pt to pretend to comb his hair tests this.
What is apraxia?
100
CSF appears white on this type of MRI.
What is T2 weighted?
200
A succinct statement about the patient's presenting problem is called this.
What is the chief complaint?
200
This structure divides the occipital cortex.
What is the calcarine fissure?
200
A patient with ataxia would have a lesion here.
What is the cerebellum?
200
Asking a patient to smile tests this cranial nerve.
What is CN VII (Facial)?
200
This technique uses a magnetic field to stimulate neurons.
What is TMS?
300
Differential diagnoses are located in this section of the clinical case.
What is the assessment?
300
The 4 parts of the corpus callosum (anterior to posterior).
What is the rostrum, genu, body, and splenium?
300
The junction of the 4th ventricle with the spinal canal.
What is the obex?
300
Hypertonia is a symptom of this type of lesion.
What is an UMN lesion?
300
This would be the best technique to get an image of an aneurysm.
What is angiography?
400
A whooshing sound heard in the throat.
What is a bruit?
400
The location of the primary sensory cortex.
What is the post central gyrus?
400
The structures that make up the metencephalon.
What are the pons and cerebellum?
400
Testing spontaneous speech assesses these two areas of the cortex.
What are Broca's and Wernicke's areas?
400
This type of test can diagnosis an entrapment syndrome.
What is nerve conduction testing?
500
The most acute category of disorders causing neurologic symptoms.
What is trauma?
500
The structures that make up the telencephalon.
What are the cerebral hemispheres/cortex, basal ganglia, and basal forebrain nuclei?
500
The three main arteries supplying the cerebellum.
What are the superior, anterior inferior, and posterior inferior?
500
When testing rapid alternating movements, the clinician is assessing this.
What is coordination?
500
Between fMRI and PET, the one with the shortest temporal resolution.
What is fMRI?