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  • Clinical Effects of Temporal Lobe Lesion

    What type of visual field defect would you most likely see in a lesion of the optic radiation of the left temporal lobe:

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    Ascending Tracts of the Spinal Cord

    Transection of the anterolateral tract of the spinal cord results in which of the following clinical features:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    You are giving a teaching session to a group of medical students about the visual pathway. What type of visual field defect are you most lik

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  • Ventricles of the Brain

    Regarding cerebrospinal fluid, which of the following statements is NOT correct:

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    Descending Tracts of the Spinal Cord

    Which of the following spinal tracts is involved with the control of trunk muscles:

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  • Location of the Substantia Nigra

    The substantia nigra is located in which of the following regions of the brain:

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    Damage to Broca's area will most likely result in which of the following clinical features:

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  • Clinical Effects of Cerebellar Lesion

    Which of the following is NOT a typical cerebellar sign:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    What type of visual field defect are you likely to see in a lesion of the visual cortex:

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  • Location of the Parietal Lobe

    Which of the following best describes the position of the parietal lobe:

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    Anatomical Relations of the Thalamus

    The thalamus surrounds which of the following structures:

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  • Location of the Frontal Lobe

    Which of the following best describes the position of the frontal lobe:

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  • Ascending Tracts of the Spinal Cord

    Which of the following spinal tracts conveys nociceptive input from the contralateral side of the body:

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  • Blood Supply of the Visual Pathway

    The visual cortex is mainly supplied by which of the following blood vessels:

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    Clinical Effects of Cerebellar Lesion

    A 25 year old woman presents to ED complaining of unsteadiness of her feet and slurred speech. On examination she demonstrates past-pointing

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  • Location of the Temporal Lobe

    Which of the following best describes the position of the temporal lobe:

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  • Blood Supply of the Visual Pathway

    The extracranial portion of the optic nerve is supplied by which of the following blood vessels:

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  • Blood Supply of the Occipital Lobe

    The blood supply to the occipital lobe is primarily supplied from which of the following arteries:

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    Clinical Effects of Parietal Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features is most suggestive of a lesion of the parietal lobe:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    A patient presents complaining of visual loss. On examination you note a contralateral homonymous hemianopia. Where is the most likely site

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  • Clinical Effects of Parietal Lobe Lesion

    A 65 year old lady presents to ED complaining of visual loss. Examination demonstrates visual loss in the lower left quadrant in both visual

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    A 69 year old patient is brought to ED with acute onset facial weakness on the right side, and difficulty with speech. He is able to respond

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    A 55 year old woman presents to ED complaining of headaches. On examination the patient is found to have weakness of the left side of her bo

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    Clinical Effects of Cerebellar Lesion

    A 59 year old male patient presents with vertigo, ipsilateral hemiataxia, dysarthria, ptosis and miosis. Which of the following blood vessel

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  • Structure of the Corpus Callosum

    The corpus callosum is composed of which type of fibres:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    What type of visual field defect are you likely to see in a lesion of the temporal optic radiation:

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    Nerve Roots of the Deep Tendon Reflexes

    A 23 year old man is involved in a road traffic collision and sustains a lumbar fracture. On examination you note he is unable to extend his

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  • Cortical Areas of the Frontal Lobe

    The primary motor cortex is located in which of the following regions:

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    Blood Supply of the Frontal Lobe

    The blood supply to the frontal lobe is primarily supplied by which of the following arteries:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    Which of the following is most likely to cause a bitemporal hemianopia:

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  • Origin of the Basilar Artery

    The basilar artery is formed from which of the following blood vessels:

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  • Structure of the Corpus Callosum

    The two cerebral hemispheres are connected by which of the following structures:

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    Incomplete Lesions of the Spinal Cord

    A 29 year old male racing driver has fractured a cervical vertebra. On examination, he has weakness of the right side of his body with upgoi

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  • Clinical Effects of Parietal Lobe Lesion

    What of the following type of visual field defect are you most likely to see in a lesion of the optic radiation in the right parietal lobe:

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  • Branches of the Basilar Artery

    Which of the following arteries is the terminal branch of the basilar artery:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    You are reviewing a patient complaining of loss of vision. Previous images shows a lesion at the optic chiasm. What type of visual field def

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  • Cortical Areas of the Parietal Lobe

    The primary somatosensory cortex is located in which of the following regions:

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  • Clinical Effects of Basal Ganglia Lesion

    A 65 year old man has resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and a shuffling gait. Parkinson's disease results from which of the following m

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  • Incomplete Lesions of the Spinal Cord

    A 71 year old man walks into ED following a fall. He is complaining of neck pain and weakness affecting his upper limbs more than his lower

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    What type of visual field defect are you most likely to see in a lesion of the parietal optic radiation:

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    Location of the Brainstem Nuclei

    Which of the following brainstem nuclei is NOT located in the pons:

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  • Origin of the Vertebral Artery

    The vertebral artery is a branch of which of the following blood vessels:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    A patient complains of headache and visual loss. CT scan demonstrates a lesion of the temporal lobe. What type of visual field defect would

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    Which of the following is NOT a typical cause of a bitemporal hemianopia:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    Which of the following is most likely to cause a homonymous hemianopia:

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  • Cerebral Vascular Territories

    A 65 year old lady presents to ED complaining of sudden onset visual loss. On examination you demonstrate visual loss on the right side of t

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  • Distribution of Myotomes

    A 74 year old man presents with a three month history of worsening left shoulder and arm pain. On examination there is weakness of shoulder

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    Distribution of Myotomes

    A 68 year old lady was involved in a road traffic accident and describes a whiplash type injury. She has pain and tenderness in the cervical

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  • Location of the Occipital Lobe

    Which of the following best describes the position of the occipital lobe:

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  • Incomplete Lesions of the Spinal Cord

    A 24 year old builder is brought into ED following an accident at work in which a tool has fallen on his head causing a flexion injury. He h

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  • Location of Broca's Area

    A patient presents to ED with an expressive dysphasia. You suspect damage to Broca's speech area. The Broca's speech area is located in whic

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    Ascending Tracts of the Spinal Cord

    The sensation produced by touching the arm with a vibrating tuning fork during a neurological examination is mediated by which of the follow

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  • Clinical Effects of Occipital Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features is most suggestive of a lesion of the occipital lobe:

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  • Function of the Foramen of Monro

    Which of the following best describes the function of the foramen of Monro:

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  • Structure of the Brainstem

    The brainstem comprises which of the following:

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  • Clinical Effects of Cerebellar Lesion

    Which of the following is NOT a typical cerebellar sign:

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  • Clinical Effects of Temporal Lobe Lesion

    Damage to Wernicke's area will most likely result in which of the following clinical features:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    What type of visual field defect are you most likely to see in a lesion of the optic nerve:

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  • Cortical Areas of the Occipital Lobe

    The primary visual cortex is located in which of the following regions:

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    Clinical Effects of Temporal Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features is most suggestive of a lesion of the temporal lobe:

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    Blood Supply of the Temporal Lobe

    Which of the following best describes the blood supply to the temporal lobe:

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    Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulation

    CSF is reabsorbed from subarachnoid space via which of the following structures:

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  • Lesions of the Visual Pathway

    A patient presents with headache and loss of vision. CT head shows a tumour in the left temporal lobe. Which of the following visual field d

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  • Cerebral Vascular Territories

    Occlusion of which of the following blood vessels is most likely to result in a receptive dysphasia:

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  • Function of the Cerebral Aqueduct

    Which of the following best describes the function of the cerebral aqueduct:

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    A 49 year old presents to ED complaining of muscle weakness and clumsiness in the right hand, with slow and effortful speech. In which of th

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  • Cerebral Vascular Territories

    A 40 year old female presents to ED complaining of complete visual loss in her right eye. On fundoscopy you note a pale retina and a cherry

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  • Fibres of the Internal Capsule

    The internal capsule primarily contains which types of white matter fibres:

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  • Arteries of the Circle of Willis

    Which of the following blood vessels is NOT part of the circle of Willis:

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    Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features would you LEAST expect to see in a lesion of the frontal lobe:

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  • Traumatic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    A 31 year old male presents to ED with a head injury. Rhinorrhoea will most likely result from fracture of which of the following bones:

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  • Location of Cerebral Aneurysm

    A patient presents with a sudden onset severe headache. She has known polycystic kidney disease. You suspect subarachnoid haemorrhage second

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features would you LEAST expect to see in a lesion of the frontal lobe:

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  • Cortical Areas of the Temporal Lobe

    The primary auditory cortex is located in which of the following regions:

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  • Clinical Effects of Frontal Lobe Lesion

    Which of the following clinical features is most suggestive of a lesion of the frontal lobe:

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    Production of Cerebrospinal Fluid

    Cerebrospinal fluid is primarily produced by which of the following structures:

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  • Location of Wernicke's Area

    The Wernicke's speech area is located in which of the following regions:

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    Incomplete Lesions of the Spinal Cord

    A 28 year old male patient is brought to ED following a motorbike accident. On performing a full neurological examination you note that the

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    Longitudinal Cerebral Fissure

    The right and left cerebral hemispheres are partially separated by which of the following structures:

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  • Cerebral Vascular Territories

    A 65 year old lady , with a history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus, presents to ED with a 1 hour history of sudden onset of weakness

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  • Blood Supply of the Parietal Lobe

    The blood supply to the parietal lobe is primarily supplied by which of the following arteries:

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