Y2 OCaPE: ESR 2 – Low Cortisol
❌🧇 OCaPE: ESR #2 Low Cortisol Difficulty 2.7/5 Author: Joel Mitchell Reset ⏲️ You are a second year medical student at an endocrine clinic. A patient presents: History: HIV positive female Presentation: feels constantly tired and weak, thirsty all the time, low mood and loss of appetite. Persistent weight loss. Persistent cough, fever and […]
Y2 OCaPE: MMB 4 – Muscle Electrics Lab
❌🧇 OCaPE: MMB #4MMB Muscle EMG Lab Difficulty 5/5 Author: Joel Mitchell Reset ⏲️ 10 minutes | 40 marks Q1) Why is the abductor minimi muscle not stimulated directly? Show answer to Q1 Direct electrical stimulation of muscle causes recruitment of large motor units first as it is the path of least resistance. […]
Y2 OCaPE: NSB 5 Head & Neck Anatomy
❌🧇 OCaPE: NSB #5 Head & Neck Anatomy Difficulty 4/5 Reset ⏲️ 5 minutes Q1) Diagram A – Label the two sutures shown above Show answer to Q1 Coronal Suture, Saggital suture (1 mark) Q2 What is the condition called when the sutures fuse early? Show answer to Q2 Craniosynostosis (2) Q3 Which suture […]
Y2 OCaPE: NSB 4 Eye Chart Exam
❌🧇 OCaPE: NSB #4Chart for Vision Test Reset ⏲️ Student Scenario: You are a second year medical student at a GP placement. The doctor is performing an eye exam on a patient, using this chart: 5 minutes Q1) What is the name of this chart? Show answer to Q1 SNELLEN Chart (1) Q2 What does […]
Y2 OCaPE: NSB 3 Shuffling Gait
❌🧇 OCaPE: NSB #3 Tremor at rest & slow movements Reset ⏲️ Student Scenario: Mr F presents to your clinic. He complains of a gradual increase in the rigidity of his muscles and has now developed a tremor in his hands whilst at rest. You also notice his movements are slow. 5 minutes Q1) What […]
Y2 OCaPE: ESR 1 ) Skinny Type 2 Diabetes
❌🧇 OCaPE: ESR #1Low BMI & Blurry Vision View interactive version below or download this OCaPE as a printable PDF here (free) Reset ⏲️ Student Scenario: A 70-year-old man of South Asian descent presents to youcomplaining that his vision has been getting blurry recently and he has been losing weight. On inspection his BMI is […]
Y2 OCaPE: MMB 3 – Johnny Crosses the Road
❌🧇 OCaPE: MMB #3Timmy Crosses the Road… View interactive version below or download this OCaPE as a printable PDF here (free) Reset ⏲️ Student Scenario: 3-year-old Tommy comes into A&E with his mother, crying in pain. His mother says they were holding hands as they were crossing the road and she pulled his hand to […]
Neuroanatomy Summary
❌🧇 Notes: NEUROANATOMY NUCLEI SUMMARY Don’t know your aunts from your peduncles? Your feta from your olives? This page is for you.Best viewed on big screens Waffle Warning ! You may not need to know all the locations or exact 3D structure of every one of the nuclei here, some diagrams are just to help […]
NSB Neuroanat Notes: Brainstem
❌🧇 Notes: nsb neuroanatomy brainstem Similar resources: Y2, Y2Notes, Y2 NSB, Y2NeuroAnat neuroanatomy Patrick anderson Somatosensory Systems: (ascending tracts)• anterior spinal artery supplies the ventral grey horns, lateral corticospinal tracto if the anterior spinal artery is blocked (spinal stroke), the greatdescending motor tracts and main ascending pain pathways will all die• posterior intercostal arteries → […]
NSB Neuroanat Notes: Brain & Spinal Cord
❌🧇 Notes: nsb neuroanatomy brain & spinal cord Similar resources: Y2, Y2Notes, Y2 NSB, Y2NeuroAnat neuroanatomy Patrick anderson Neuroanatomy: Forebrain 3Thalamus:• all input sensory information (except olfaction) goes to the thalamus, whichorganises it to what is important and what can be ignored• Thalamic Nuclei:o Anterior nucleus- connected to the hippocampus and is related tomemoryo Dorsomedial […]