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Neurosciences/Neurosurgery

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Which area of the brain is responsible for co-ordinating muscle activity? Cerebellum
This can be a symptom of increased ICP. Nausea & Vomitting
This side of your brain is responsible for creativity, emotions and intuition. Right brain
What primary funtions is your left side of the brain responsible for? logic, language and math
What structure communicates between the two hemispheres of the brain? Corpus Callosum
These cells line the ventricles of the brain. Ependymal cells
This area is responsible for speech. Broca's area
This lobe of the brain is responsible for vision and memory. Occipital.
This is the term for the outer layer of the cerebrum. Cerebral cortex
This is the main function of the hypothalamus. Homeostasis
Excessive urine output is a symptom of what? Diabetes insipidus
Low urine output and high specific gravity are symptoms of what endocrine complication associated with neurosurgery? Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-diuretic Hormome Secrection
This is the most common brain tumor. Medulloblastoma
This drug is given in emergencies when brain herniation is suspected. Mannitol
Internal EEG leads are commonly called this. Grids
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