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Spinal Cord

  Awaiting review • Descending tracts in the posterior white column• The difference between anatomy, function and clinical correlate of thepyramidal and EPS• Complete spinal cord transection• Further tracts: ascending - spinotectal, spinoreticular, spino-olivary...
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Muscle Structure and Pathology

🤔 MEDIUM This is a quiz on muscle structure and pathologies. Enjoy!Reviewed by: awaiting review
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Approach to the Patient with Thyroid Disorder – Part One

🤔 MEDIUM Writing a question set on the thyroid gland gives me the perfect opportunity to tell one of my favourite medical-dad jokes: Chap goes to the doctor and says “it hurts when I touch my neck, my arm or my chest”. The doctor says, “you’ve broken your finger”....
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The Heart as an Electrical Pump MCQ

Below is a quiz on the very basics of heart physiology. Best of luck! Reviewed by: awaiting review
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Metabolic pathways

😀 EASY These questions tests some basic knowledge about glycolysis and the metabolism of glucose including locations of the various pathways, the carrier molecules and some simple figures of number of molecules needed or produced, plus a sneaky little short answer...
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Gluteal region, hip and thigh

🤔 MEDIUM This quiz contains questions about the anatomy and physiology of the gluteal region, hip and thigh. Good luck!Reviewed by: awaiting review
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Depression MCQ

🤔 MEDIUM Churchill is famously rumoured to have described his depression as a 'black dog'. It is a very common condition and has a prevalence in the UK of around 4.5 percent. You will almost certainly come across cases while on GP and psychiatric placements. In this...
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NEUROANATOMY: INTRODUCTION TO NEUROANATOMY AND NEOCORTEX PART TWO OF TWO

Awaiting review Concepts of choreoathetosis and ballismus originating in the basal nuclei The septum pellucidum Insula location and function Lesions to FEF, dominant angular gyrus, somesthetic association area, V2, A2 - Claustrum anatomy and function Betz cells and...
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A Gentle Introduction to Neuro-Radiology – Part One

🤔 MEDIUMWelcome to the first full-length MedGuide clinical imaging MCQ.  For the vast majority of doctors, our exposure to anatomy will be the relatively non-invasive approaches of surface palpation and imaging.  Therefore it is crucial - increaingly so each year -...
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Pelvis and Perineum Anatomy – Part Four

🤔 MEDIUM I've got a treat for you today. Five pelvic and perineal anatomy questions for the basic science student!  Have fun and remember, well I have nothing witty to say actually haha. Did you know that the pelvis used to be called the innominate bone,...
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