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Published	04/01/2024	The basal vein of Rosenthal drains to what venous structure? {{c1::Great vein of galen}}
Published	04/01/2024	An Indiana farmer presents to cognitive clinic due to progressive memory concerns.  He notes that over the last year he has suffered from chronic…
Published	04/01/2024	Bilateral calcification of basal ganglia/caudate and in cerebellum? {{c1::Fahr Disease}}
Published	04/01/2024	What leads to neuron repolarization? {{c1::K+ influx }}
Published	04/01/2024	On examination, a rapid spasm of the palatal muscles is seen. What is this called and how does it occur? {{c1::Palatal myoclonus}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is agnosia? {{c1::inability to interpret sensations and hence to recognize things, typically as a result of brain damage.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What medication is a S1PR modulator? What are the side effects?{{c1::Fingolimod}}: Reduces egress of autoreactive lymphocytes from lymph nodes into th…
Published	04/01/2024	Patient with rhombencephalitis (subacute process involving the brain stem and subarachnoid space). What is the most common cause? {{c1::Listeria&…
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Dandy walker malformation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do these images show? {{c1::pus as seen with a pyogenic meningitis, ventriculitis, or an empyema.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these images consistent with? {{c1::Systemic siderosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does the arrow in this image point to? {{c1::trochlear (fourth) nerve which completely decussates before it exits from the dorsal aspect of …
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::14- and 6-per-second positive spikes}} are a benign phenomenon in the EEG and are seen over posterior and temporal head regions during drowsines…
Published	04/01/2024	What do these images show? {{c1::Likely ruptured aneurysm}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::germinoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::middle cerebral artery thrombosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Spongiform degeneration is characteristic of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do these images show? {{c1::Cavernous hemangioma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these images consisent with? {{c1::Cysticercosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::The correct answer is intracranial hypotension secondary to a persistent CSF leak resulting in prominent abnormal men…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::pantothenate kinase deficiency (PKAN)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::Hemimegalencephaly}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::low intracranial pressure.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::MR images demonstrate dilatation of the cord around a central cystic cavity, consistent with syrin…
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::The photomicrographs depict disordered collections of dysmorphic neurons as well as balloon cells with abundant …
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Wilson disease}}
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Breach rhythm}} is seen on EEG with a skull defect. It appears as accentuation or increased amplitude of rhythms, especially theta, alpha, and b…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these images consistent with? {{c1::Frontotemporal dementia (Pick's disease)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is abnormal about this image? {{c1::The contrast-enhanced, sagittal, midline MRI shows multiple nodular lesions and drop metastases that are most…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this pathology image consistent with? {{c1::giant cell arteritis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What anatomic structure is the arrow pointing to? {{c1::lateral geniculate body}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::arachnoid cyst}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this pathology image consistent with? {{c1::Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRIs consistent with? {{c1::Adrenoleukodystrophy}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this pathology slice consistent with? {{c1::Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN, formerly known as Hallervorden-S…
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen on this cerebral angiogram? {{c1::Vein of galen malformation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do these images show? {{c1::At the L4-L5 interspace there is spondylolysis without spondylolisthesis. The images show bilateral lysis of the pars…
Published	04/01/2024	What type of lesion is seen on this imaging? {{c1::Cerebellar hemangioblastoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What type of lesion is seen in this imaging? {{c1::Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen on this pathology slice? {{c1::Fat embolism}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen in this image? {{c1::Mucocele}}
Published	04/01/2024	shows a coronal section of the corpus callosum and cingulate gyri. The arrows identify the indusiumgriseum. The indusium (also called the supracallosa…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this pathology slide consistent with? {{c1::Meningioma with a typical whorled architecture}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do the CT images demonstrate? {{c1::Extensive bilateral edema with intracranial hemorrhage. Coronal suture is widely spread, and a skull fracture…
Published	04/01/2024	Electropositive potentials from occipital leads (O1, 2) may be produced by the R-wave of the ECG in patients. Rhythmic delta activity confined to a si…
Published	04/01/2024	What vessel pathology is shown in these images? {{c1::Carotid dissection}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is the most likely diagnosis based on these MRI images? {{c1::Glioma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What of the arrows pointing to in this image? {{c1::foramen of Luschka}}
Published	04/01/2024	what is seen in this MRI image? {{c1::Likely metastatic tumor}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI image consistent with? {{c1::metachromatic leukodystrophy}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRI images consistent with? {{c1::high-grade glioma.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these pathology slides consistent with? {{c1::Nemaline myopathy}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::subarachnoid hemorrhage involving the interpenduncular fossa, usually venous. }}
Published	04/01/2024	What is the arrow pointing to in this image? {{c1::a hypothalamic hamartoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRIs consistent with? {{c1::X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRIs and path slides consistent with? {{c1::Pineocytoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this MRI of the thoracic spine show? {{c1::An intrathecal ovoid lesion posterior to the cord at the T4-5 interspace level down to the upper …
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this sagittal MRI consistent with? {{c1::PSP}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this show? {{c1::a predominance of tiny rounded atrophic fibers with few hypertrophic fibers, typical of SMA and ALS}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these path slides consistent with? {{c1::Giant cell (temporal) arteritis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are the lesions noted in this imaging consistent with? {{c1::Toxoplasmosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What pathology is seen in these MRIs? {{c1::pituitary adenoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen in this EEG and what condition is it consistent with? {{c1::Panayiotopoulos syndrome is associated with occipital spikes. }}
Published	04/01/2024	What pathology is seen in these images?{{c1::Lobar atrophy of the frontal and temporal lobes is typical of Pick disease (FTLD). }}
Published	04/01/2024	What abnormality is seen in this image?{{c1::Complete corpus callosal agenesis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::a segment of markedly thickened cortical ribbon involving the left frontal lobe characteristic of a cortical mig…
Published	04/01/2024	What is this imaging consistent with? {{c1::cystic astrocytoma. }}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::Cystic air defect in the L anterior frontal region}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::Elongated lesion demonstrating hyperintensity on T2-weighted images is most consistent with multiple scle…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these pathology slices consistent with? {{c1::Axonal spheroids which are indicative of diffuse axonal injury}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRIs consistent with? {{c1::Ependymoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is shown on this MRI? {{c1::PKAN2 - "eye of the tiger"}}
Published	04/01/2024	This pathology slice shows a mass, but condition is this mass consistent with? {{c1::hypothalamic hamartoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What isthe anatomical structure labeled with the red arrow on this pathology slide? {{c1::Lateral geniculate nucleus}}
Published	04/01/2024	What are these MRI images consistent with? {{c1::Dural and deep cerebral venous thromboses.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is this pathology slide consistent with? {{c1::Lateral medullary syndrome}}
Published	04/01/2024	What are the arrows pointing to in his pathology slides? {{c1::locus ceruleus}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition her of these MRI images consistent with? {{c1::superficial siderosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What are these pathology slides consistent with? {{c1::Neoplasm containing numerous neoplastic neurons showing immunoreactivity for synaptophysin}}&nb…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRI images consistent with? {{c1::Metastasis to the orbit }}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition her these MRIs consistent with? {{c1::Aicardi syndrome}}
Published	04/01/2024	condition is this imaging consistent with? {{c1::Air emboli}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition of these images consistent with? {{c1::congenital cytomegalovirus}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these path slides and MRI consistent with? {{c1::Cerebral amyloid angiopathy}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do these MRIs show? {{c1::cerebellar cystic hemangioblastoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What do these images show? {{c1::Type 2 odontoid fracture}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen in this image? {{c1::A unilateral subdural hematoma with ipsilateral cingulate herniation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these MRIs consistent with? {{c1::Intracranial hypotension}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this imaging show? {{c1::Cervical meningioma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is this imaging consistent with? {{c1::Subdural hematoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this imaging show? {{c1::Intraparenchymal hemorrhage due to hypertension}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this imaging consistent with? {{c1::Fahr disease}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI imaging and path slide consistent with? {{c1::Neurosarcoid}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this pathology slide consistent with? {{c1::Pompe disease. severe vacuolar myopathy due to extensive glycogen storage}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these images consistent with? {{c1::Multiple sclerosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are these images consistent with? {{c1::Primary CNS lymphoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is shown in this image? {{c1::Saccular aneurysm of L ICA}}
Published	04/01/2024	What findings are noted in this image and what condition is it consistent with? {{c1::generalized polyspike wave discharge as seen in Juvenile myoclon…
Published	04/01/2024	What is the EEG finding demonstrated in this image? {{c1::Hypsarrhythmia}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is seen in this image? {{c1::hypointense (dark) findings in the vertebral bodies are related to edema related to the metastases.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::septooptic dysplasia (de Morsier syndrome)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What type of mass is noted in this image? {{c1::Colloid cyst}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::pituitary microadenoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this EMG consistent with and what findings support that diagnosis? {{c1::AIDP. The figure demonstrates a normal distal ulnar-ADM CMA…
Published	04/01/2024	What condition are the findings in this cerebral angiogram consistent with? {{c1::Vasculitis, the small and medium sized vessels are ragged and demons…
Published	04/01/2024	What neurodegenerative condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::Alzheimer's. }}
Published	04/01/2024	What is shown in this image? {{c1::mammillary bodies that are congested and discolored, which is a characteristic finding in thiamine deficiency manif…
Published	04/01/2024	What structure is labeled in this image? {{c1::substantia nigra}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Fusiform cord enlargement, best appreciated on T2-weighted images, extending over several spinal levels. }}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this path slide consistent with? {{c1::Cerebral toxoplasmosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::A mass lesion extending into the anterior spinal canal at the L4-L5 interspace level}}.
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this image consistent with? {{c1::hemangioblastoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::extradural mass effect on C5-C6 foramen by disk herniation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::Chiari I malformation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::The MRI shows a focal right paracentral posterior herniation of the L5-S1 intervertebral disc.}}
Published	04/01/2024	What type of mass is seen in this image? {{c1::Colloid cyst of the third ventricle}}
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this path slide consistent with? {{c1::Subependymoma}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is this pathology slide consistent with? {{c1::cavernous malformation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::epidermoid cyst}}
Published	04/01/2024	What different findings are seen in this image?{{c1::R subdural hematomaR uncal herniationL epidural hematomaL scalp hematomaBilateral contusions::5 t…
Published	04/01/2024	What pathology is seen in this image? {{c1::granulovacuolar degeneration, a neurofibrillary tangle, and a Hirano body::3 things}}
Published	04/01/2024	What type of herniatioin is demonstrated in this image, by the arrow? {{c1::Subfalcine (cingulate) herniation}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Tethered cord}}
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Myelomeningocele}} is a type of neural tube defect characterized by the protrusion of neural tissue through a defect in the vertebral column, ty…
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::odontoid fracture}}
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Wilson's::Associated condition}}: Panda sign
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::enhancement cauda equina + nerve roots as seen commonly in GBS}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::Fahrs }}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::porencephaly}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::RIGHT mesial temporal sclerosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What does this image show? {{c1::periventricular nodular heterotopia (grey matter touching ventricles)}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of {{c2::PRES::condition}}:HeadacheAlteration of consciousness{{c3::Cortical vision disturbance::What visual disturbance?}}SeizuresE…
Published	04/01/2024	Canavan disease: {{c1::Aspartoacylase}} deficiency leading to oligodendrocyte dysfunction, spongiform changes, and absence of myelin
Published	04/01/2024	Pathologic findings in {{c1::Canavan disease::condition}}: Abnormal myelin with swollen, vacuolated astrocytes on pathology
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of Canavan disease:By 3months: Lethargy, poor suck, poor head control, hypotonia3-6 months: Macrocephaly6 months: UMN signs, tonic e…
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of Canavan disease: Diffuse{{c1::Symmetric::symmetric or asymmetric}}White matter T2 hyperintensies Diffusion restri…
Published	04/01/2024	Mutation of GFAP on chromosome 17 Genetic cause of {{c1::Alexander disease}}
Published	04/01/2024	Pathophysiology of Alexander disease: Disrupted dimerization of {{c1::GFAP}} causing cytoskeletal collapse and protein aggregationGFAP gene provi…
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of Alexander disease: {{c1::Extensive frontal-predominant white matter lesions}}
Published	04/01/2024	Galactocerebrosidease mutation on chromosome 14 is the genetic cause of {{c1::Krabbe disease::condition}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of Krabbe disease (4){{c1::"RISE"RegressionIrritability SeizuresExtensor posturing}}
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of Krabbe disease: {{c1::Periventricular white matter T2 FLAIR hyperintensity, alternating-halo posterior fossa lesion}}
Published	04/01/2024	Proteolipid protein 1 mutation causing deficiency in structural myelin proteins causes this condition: {{c1::Pelizaeus-Merzbacher}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease: Nystagmus, hypotonia, weakness, ataxia, head {{c1::titubation}}, cognitive impairment
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease: {{c1::Diffuse leukodystrophy without significant pattern}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of Leigh syndrome: Psychomotor delay, brainstem and basal ganglia dysfunction, peripheral nerve dysfunction Pathogenesis:&nb…
Published	04/01/2024	Pathological features of Leigh syndrome:Bilateral symmetric {{c1::necrotizing lesions}}spongy changes{{c2::microcysts}} in hindbrain
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of Leigh syndrome: T2 FLAIR hyperintensities in {{c1::putamen, brainstem, periaqueductal grey, hindbrain}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of MELAS? {{c1::Stroke-like episodes, encephalopathy, dementia, deafness}}
Published	04/01/2024	Clinical features of Von Hippel Lindau disease?{{c1::Multiple tumors including hemangioblastomas, RCC, pheochromocytomas, endolymphatic sac tumors, se…
Published	04/01/2024	Radiographic appearance of gangliogliomas? {{c1::Hyperintensity on T2 FLAIR, often with cysts and calcifications, rim enhancing}}
Published	04/01/2024	Describe the radiographic appearance of glioblastoma? {{c1::Lacy tumor, often crosses corpus callosum}}
Published	04/01/2024	What drugs exacerbate myasthenia gravis?Antibiotics - Macrolides, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides, tetracycline, and chloroquineAntidysrhythmic…
Published	04/01/2024	Recrudescence is never as bad as the {{c1::intial}} presentation
Published	04/01/2024	The 5 Ds of brainstem:{{c1::Diplopia Dizziness Dysphagia Dysarthria Dystaxia}}
Published	04/01/2024	Pt w/ schizophrenia presents with fever, fluctuant BP, increased rigidity and altered mental status: {{c1::Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome::Diagno…
Published	04/01/2024	Meningitis: site of TB meningitis {{c1::The Base of The Brain}}
Published	04/01/2024	Stage II Sleep: {{c1::sleep spindles and K complexes::associated with 2 different findings}}
Published	04/01/2024	Hyperintensity of bilateral medial thalami on DWI. What is the most likely diagnosis? {{c1::Wernicke's encephalopathy}}
Published	04/01/2024	Methanol toxicity: causes b/l necrosis of the lateral putamen and claustrum. What is the treatment for this condition? {{c1::IV ethanol::treatmen…
Published	04/01/2024	Presence of what enzyme in Asians can lead to carbamazepine/lamotrigine toxicity -- SJS? {{c1::HLA-B 1502 }}
Published	04/01/2024	Pt w/ epilepsy on VPA presents with AMS, cognitive slowing, asterixis and mild ataxia. What is the likely etiology of these findings? {{c1::VPA i…
Published	04/01/2024	What is the MOA of Vigabatrin? {{c1::Irreversibly inhibits GABA-transaminase (GABA-T)}}
Published	04/01/2024	What is the MOA of gabapentin and pregabalin? {{c1::Act on Ca2+ L-type channels}}
Published	04/01/2024	Which pain medication when used w/ SSRIs can lead to serotonin syndrome? {{c1::Tramadol}}
Published	04/01/2024	What pathway does the cerebellum use to exert its effect on synergy of movement? {{c1::Dentarubrothalamic pathway}}
Published	04/01/2024	Neonate w/ congenital measles presents with seizures. What syndrome is this? {{c1::Subacute sclerosing paraencephalitis}}
Published	04/01/2024	What nerve injury causes winging of the scapula after patient jerked his  arms overhead w/ sudden deceleration (stretch injury); cannot abduct ar…
Published	04/01/2024	What EMG/NCV findings would you see in a patient w/ LEMS? {{c1::marked increase in CMAP amplitude (increment) followoed by exercise or repeititve nerv…
Published	04/01/2024	How does cool temperatures affect EMG/NCV? {{c1::Results in delayed inactivation of Na+ channels and prolongs depolairzation times --- results in…
Published	04/01/2024	Pt has weakness of UE and LE. EMG reveals conduction blocks (reduction in amplitude) in two or more motor nerves along w/ fibrillation potentials and …
Published	04/01/2024	What is critcal care myopathy? {{c1::Characterized by selective loss of myosin from myofibers -- seen in ICU patient treated w/ steroids and neur…
Published	04/01/2024	A lesion in part of the ear will result in ipsilateral hearing loss? {{c1::Cochlear nuclei}}
Published	04/01/2024	Pt presents with noctural GTC seizure with EEG showing centrotemporal spikes? {{c1::Benign Rolandic Epilepsy::Dx}}
Published	04/01/2024	Axonal fibers terminating in the hippocampal formation have cell bodies located in which of the following structures? {{c1::Entorhinal cortex}}
Published	04/01/2024	Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of capsaicin? {{c1::depletion of substance P in the sensory nerves}}
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::ACh}} is the major NT in the peripheral nervous system (the only other peripheral NT being NE).
Published	04/01/2024	Excitatory/inhibitory pairsa. {{c1::Glutamate (+): GABA (-)::2 NTs}} in the brainb. {{c2::Aspartate (+): glycine (-)::2 NTs}} in the ventral spinal co…
Published	04/01/2024	SNARE proteins:i. Mediate {{c1::docking of synaptic vesicles}} with the presynaptic membraneii. Targets of the {{c2::bacterial neurotoxins responsible…
Published	04/01/2024	Presynaptic NMJ release blockadei. {{c1::Botulinum toxin}}: block presynaptic vesicle mobility (see Sections 5.a and b)ii. {{c2::Lambert-Eaton syndrom…
Published	04/01/2024	Anticholinesterases - inhibit breakdown of AchReversible inhibitorsi. Neostigmineii. {{c1::Pyridostigmine}}iii. Physostigmineiv. Donepezil, galantamin…
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Tyrosine (TYR)}} transported to catecholamine-secreting neurons in which it is converted into DA, NE, and epinephrine
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::DA}} made in the substantia nigra: neurons in the pars compacta of the substantia nigra account for 80% of DA in the brain; neuromelanin is a DA…
Published	04/01/2024	Two primary DA-receptor types found in striatum: {{c1::D1 (stimulatory)}} and{{c1::D2 (inhibitory)}}
Published	04/01/2024	Parkinson’s disease develops when striatal DA is depleted by >{{c1::80}}%(<{{c1::20}}% of original concentration remaining)
Published	04/01/2024	A 42-year-old man has the above findings on brain MRI and a brain biopsy shows the pathology presented above. He is treated with a 5 gram pulse of int…
Published	04/01/2024	Which of the following anti-epileptic medications acts by promoting slow inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels?A. carbamazepineB. lacosamideC.…
Published	04/01/2024	The MRI above was obtained from a 47-year-old woman presenting with an acute onset aphasia. She has a history of bilateral sensorineural hearing loss…
Published	04/01/2024	Which of the following hypothalamic nuclei has neurons containing GABA and galanin and is involved in promoting sleep?A. Supraoptic nucleusB. Ventrola…
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Glutamate}} is the major excitatory neurotransmitter of the central nervous system and the neurotransmitter of the projection neurons of the cer…
Published	04/01/2024	Opening of the NMDA channel depends on the binding of {{c1::glutamate and glycine::2 things}}. At rest, there is a magnesium blockade that must be ove…
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Baclofen}} is an agonist of GABA B receptors. GABA A receptors are {{c2::chloride}} channels activated by benzodiazepines and inhibited by bicuc…
Published	04/01/2024	Mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons located in the {{c1::ventral tegmental area}} of the midbrain are important in {{c2::reward-mediated}} behavior and pr…
Published	04/01/2024	Both serotonin and norepinephrine are implicated in mood and anxiety disorders, and many psychiatric medications affect these neurotransmitters. Tricy…
Published	04/01/2024	The vanilloid receptor is a {{c1::calcium}} channel expressed in {{c2::dorsal root ganglion::location near spinal cord}} neurons. It is activated by {…
Published	04/01/2024	The triad of Huntington’s disease includes {{c1::chorea, cognitive decline, and various psychiatric symptoms}}. In 1983, a gene marker was localized n…
Published	04/01/2024	Huntington’s disease is inherited in an {{c1::autosomal dominant}} pattern.
Published	04/01/2024	Areas of the brain where the blood-brain barrier is interrupted are called {{c1::circumventricular organs}}
Published	04/01/2024	The area postrema, which is one of the circumventricular organs, is known as the chemotactic trigger zone because it detects toxins that cause vomi…
Published	04/01/2024	CSF is absorbed from the subarachnoid space into the blood by {{c1::arachnoid granulations}}. CSF is produced by the {{c1::choroid plexus}}. It th…
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