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 […]

NSB Neuroscience Notes: Disorders of Movement

❌🧇 Notes: nsb disorders of movement Similar resources: Y2, Y2Notes, Y2 NSB, Neuro Notes, Neuroscience, Christopher Yeo, Chris Yeo,   NSBNeuro , NSBMovement N&B Neuroscience: Motor Control 4 –Disorders of Movement• Spasticity- resistance to movement unidirectional (velocity dependent)• Rigidity- resistance to movement bidirectional (not velocity dependent)• Ataxia- loss of co-ordination in the action of muscles• Akinesia- […]

NSB Neuroscience Notes: Motor Control 2

❌🧇 Notes: nsb motor control 2 – motor cortex Similar resources: Y2, Y2Notes, Y2 NSB, Neuro Notes, Neuroscience, Christopher Yeo, Chris Yeo,   NSBNeuro Descending Motor Pathways: o Corticospinal and rubrospinal = control fine, fractionated, and voluntary movements of limbs and fingers o Vestibulospinal and Tectospinal = control neck and head posture o Reticulospinal = controls […]

NSB Neuroscience Notes: Motor Control & Reflexes

❌🧇 🖋️ Notes: nsb neuroscience – Motor Control & Reflexes 🧠 Similar resources: Y2, Y2Notes, Y2 NSB, NSBNeuro Notes, Neuro Neuroscience, Christopher Yeo, Chris Yeo, NSBMovement Alpha motor neurones are in the ventral horns of the spinal cord o these motor neurones are well organised according to the muscles they control ▪ proximal muscles = […]

Video: Huntington’s Disease

Video: Basal Ganglia Overview, Direct & Indirect Pathways | NSBmarised Similar resources: NSBMovement Timestamps00:15 Symptoms of Huntington’s disease – hyperkinetic chorea then akinesia 00:50 Genetics of HD2:36 Genetic anticipation – when a disease gets worse/amplified due to more mutations accumulating throughout generations3:23 Recap of direct and indirect pathways3:58 Effect of dopamine on direct and indirect […]

Video: Basal Ganglia – Direct & Indirect Pathways

Video: Basal Ganglia Overview, Direct & Indirect Pathways | NSBmarised Similar resources: Christopher Yeo, Patrick Anderson, Talvinder Sihra , Stephen Davies NSBMovement NSB, Basal Ganglia, Direct Pathway, Indirect Pathway Timestamps Basal Ganglia Neuroanatomy  Ventricles Caudate Nucleus + Putamen = striatum Globus Pallidus Substantia Nigra Internal capsule anterior and posterior limb Direct Pathway  Indirect Pathway & […]