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Neurology

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Impaired consciousness implies damage to   1. brainstem reticular formation 2. bilateral thalami or 3. bilateral cerebral hemispheres  
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If immediate recall is intact, but patient has difficulty after 1-5 minute delay, what structures may be damaged?   limbic structures in the medial temporal lobe and medial diencephalon  
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What is apraxia   inability to execute a motor command that is not due to a primary motor deficit or language impairement  
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What is the grading for a normal deep tendon reflex?   2+ is normal, 3+ is brisk  
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What are the spinal nerve roots involved: 1. abdominal cutaneous reflex above umbilical 2. Cremasteric 3. Bulbocavernosus 4. Anal wink   1. T8-T10 2. L1-L2 3. S2-S4 4. S2-S4  
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Where is the cerebellar lesion: 1. Dysmetria on finger-nose-finger test or heel-shin test 2. Unsteady gait   1. appendicular ataxia from lesion of cerebellar hemisphere 2. cerebellar vermis  
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What brain lesion results in bilateral small but responsive pupils   pontine lesions  
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How do you test brainstem dysfunction in a comatose patient?   1. doll's eyes indicate dysfunction 2. Calorics (COWS indicates intact brainstem)  
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1. What is Lhermette's sign? 2. What condition is it seen?   1. bending head forward elicits sharp pain 2. Arnold-Chiari  
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