Nervous System

Our Nervous System subject covers all essential neurological topics, such as brain anatomy and spinal cord structure, cranial nerves, neurotransmission, common neurological diseases, and key clinical examinations. These high-yield notes provide a focused guide to understanding presentations, mechanisms, and management in neurology. For more subjects, head to our Subject Index.

Anatomy

Nervous System Development
Nervous System Overview
Brain Surface Anatomy
Cerebral Blood Supply
Cranial Nerve Overview
Cranial Nerves
Spinal Cord
Autonomic Nervous System Anatomy
Cervical & Brachial Plexuses
Lumbar & Sacral Plexuses
Motor Pathways
Somatosensory Pathways
Upper Limb Innervation
Lower Limb Innervation

Physiology

Excitable Tissues
Neuronal Physiology
Neurotransmitters
Neurobiology of Memories
Neurobiology of Emotions
Somatosensory Processing
Motor Processing
Autonomic Nervous System Physiology
Pain and Nociception
Pain Gate Mechanism
Types of Pain
Vision
Tongue & Gustation
Olfaction (Smell)
Hearing and Equilibrium
Intracranial Pressure

Pathology

Cerebrovascular Accidents
Intracranial Haemorrhages
Ischaemic Encephalopathy
Raised Intracranial Pressure
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Epilepsy
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Huntington’s Disease
Motor Neurone Disease
Poliomyelitis
Multiple Sclerosis
Leukodystrophies
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson’s Disease
Brain Tumours
Neurofibromatosis
Dementias
Peripheral Neuropathies
Meningitis
Encephalitis
Herpetic Neuralgia
Parasitic Brain Infections
Prion Infections
Ear Infections
Vertigo
Deafness
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Retinoblastoma
Trachoma
Neurovascular Compromise
Addiction Psychology

Pharmacology

Nervous System Drug Targets
Anti-Epileptic Drugs
Illicit Drugs
Tobacco/Nicotine

Clinical Skills

The Neurological Examination
Common Neurological Presentations
Neurological Patterns
Spinal Cord Syndromes
Eye Examination
Red Eye Differentials
Ophthalmoscopy Technique
Vision Testing
Ear Examination Guide

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