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What is the location of the hippocampus?
What is the location of the hippocampus?
- Outer layer of the brain
- Adjacent to the amygdala
- Frontal lobe
- Medial temporal lobe (correct)
What distinguishes a subdural hematoma from an epidural hematoma?
What distinguishes a subdural hematoma from an epidural hematoma?
- Underlying causes
- Location of blood accumulation (correct)
- Speed of blood accumulation
- Associated symptoms
Which brain tumor is characterized as highly malignant and fast-growing?
Which brain tumor is characterized as highly malignant and fast-growing?
- Metastatic brain tumor
- Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) (correct)
- Pituitary adenoma
- Meningioma
What is the function of the amygdala in long-term memory?
What is the function of the amygdala in long-term memory?
What may cause a subdural hematoma?
What may cause a subdural hematoma?
Where does a cerebral cortex primarily reside?
Where does a cerebral cortex primarily reside?
Which type of brain tumor typically arises from the meninges?
Which type of brain tumor typically arises from the meninges?
What is a key role of the hippocampus in long-term memory?
What is a key role of the hippocampus in long-term memory?
Which condition can result from trauma, hypertension, or underlying vascular abnormalities?
Which condition can result from trauma, hypertension, or underlying vascular abnormalities?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing and integrating information, as well as generating responses?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for processing and integrating information, as well as generating responses?
What are the basic structural and functional units of the nervous system?
What are the basic structural and functional units of the nervous system?
Which division of the Peripheral Nervous System controls voluntary muscle movements?
Which division of the Peripheral Nervous System controls voluntary muscle movements?
Which type of intracranial hemorrhage is often caused by a ruptured aneurysm?
Which type of intracranial hemorrhage is often caused by a ruptured aneurysm?
What type of cells support and protect neurons?
What type of cells support and protect neurons?
Which part of the nervous system regulates involuntary functions like heart rate and digestion?
Which part of the nervous system regulates involuntary functions like heart rate and digestion?
What division of the Autonomic Nervous System activates the 'fight or flight' response?
What division of the Autonomic Nervous System activates the 'fight or flight' response?
What part of the nervous system comprises nerves outside the CNS, connecting it to the rest of the body?
What part of the nervous system comprises nerves outside the CNS, connecting it to the rest of the body?
Which type of intracranial hemorrhage involves bleeding within the brain tissue itself?
Which type of intracranial hemorrhage involves bleeding within the brain tissue itself?
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Hippocampus Location?
Hippocampus Location?
Medial temporal lobe
Subdural vs. Epidural Hematoma?
Subdural vs. Epidural Hematoma?
Location of blood accumulation.
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)?
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)?
Highly malignant, fast-growing brain tumor
Amygdala's role in Long-Term Memory?
Amygdala's role in Long-Term Memory?
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Possible cause of Subdural Hematoma?
Possible cause of Subdural Hematoma?
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Cerebral cortex primary location?
Cerebral cortex primary location?
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Meningioma Brain Tumor?
Meningioma Brain Tumor?
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Key role of Hippocampus?
Key role of Hippocampus?
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Possible cause of Subdural Hematoma?
Possible cause of Subdural Hematoma?
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Function of Central Nervous System (CNS)?
Function of Central Nervous System (CNS)?
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Basic units of the nervous system?
Basic units of the nervous system?
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Controls voluntary muscle movements?
Controls voluntary muscle movements?
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Cause of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)?
Cause of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)?
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Support and protect neurons?
Support and protect neurons?
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Regulates involuntary functions?
Regulates involuntary functions?
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'Fight or flight' response?
'Fight or flight' response?
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Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)?
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)?
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