Loss of _____ matter of the brain on post-mortem is seen in cyanide poisoning
#2
The _____ is most likely to show evidence of damage in the case of a hypoxic brain injury.
#3
Downward transtentorial (central) herniation may result in rupture of the _____ branches of the basilar artery, which cause Duret hemorrhages
#4
_____ ischemic strokes result in a hemorrhagic (red) infarct at the periphery of the cortex
#5
Cerebral ischemia of the neocortex typically affects layers _____, 5, and 6, causing cortical laminar necrosis
#6
_____ herniation may result in compression of the anterior cerebral artery, which causes infarction
#7
Tuberculous caseous foci in brain, meninges and spinal cord is known as _____ focus.
#8
What CNS tumor is seen in the histology slide below?
_____
#9
Spheno-orbital encephalocoele, due to dysplasia of the greater wing of the sphenoid is commonly seen in _____
Hint: inherited condition
#10
Which feature of von Hippel-Lindau disease is seen in the image below?
_____
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Flashcard 1: Loss of _____ matter of the brain on post-mortem is seen in cyanide poisoning
Answer: grey
Flashcard 2: The _____ is most likely to show evidence of damage in the case of a hypoxic brain injury.
Answer: hippocampus (part of brain)
Flashcard 3: Downward transtentorial (central) herniation may result in rupture of the _____ branches of the basilar artery, which cause Duret hemorrhages
Answer: paramedian
Flashcard 4: _____ ischemic strokes result in a hemorrhagic (red) infarct at the periphery of the cortex
Answer: Embolic
Flashcard 5: Cerebral ischemia of the neocortex typically affects layers _____, 5, and 6, causing cortical laminar necrosis
Answer: 3
Flashcard 6: _____ herniation may result in compression of the anterior cerebral artery, which causes infarction
Answer: Subfalcine
Flashcard 7: Tuberculous caseous foci in brain, meninges and spinal cord is known as _____ focus.
Answer: Rich
Flashcard 8: What CNS tumor is seen in the histology slide below?
_____
Answer: Hemangioblastoma (closely arranged, thin-walled capillaries with minimal intervening parenchyma)
Flashcard 9: Spheno-orbital encephalocoele, due to dysplasia of the greater wing of the sphenoid is commonly seen in _____
Answer: neurofibromatosis type 1
Flashcard 10: Which feature of von Hippel-Lindau disease is seen in the image below?
_____
Answer: Hemangioblastoma (high vascularity with hyperchromatic nuclei)
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