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Anatomy, brain, Neuro, Neuroradiology, Pathology, Radiology, Spine, stroke

An Introduction to Neuroradiology

This module is intended as a review of information relevant to neuroradiology for medical student education. Contents include a review of basic brain and lumbar spine anatomy and five neuroradiology cases. The module features practice problem focused learning with discussion of imaging modalities important for workup and interpretation of common neuropathologies.

Jan 8, 2024

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Metabolism Integration

This project demonstrates the integration of metabolism in the human body. Insulin, glucagon, and epinephrine regulate carbohydrates, amino acids, and lipid metabolisms. Homeostasis is dependent on the interaction of these systems. This module is designed to allow the students to explore the metabolism after feeding through starvation at the level of the whole body, the […]

Dec 6, 2023

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Vascular Supply to the Central Nervous System

This e-module focuses on the vasculature of the central nervous system (CNS) with our primary attention on the Circle of Willis. Throughout the didactics of this module, you will have the opportunity to gauge your understanding with short quizzes. At the end, test your understanding by taking a longer quiz that assesses your comprehension on […]

Apr 12, 2021

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Anatomy of the Brain

The interactive quizzes, cross-sectional scans, and virtual dissection images in this module will help review basic anatomy of the brain. Average time to complete module: 25 minutes (Updated Nov. 2023)

Jul 21, 2017

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Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: A Neurologic Pathology Case Study

How do the “sunburst sign” and teardrop shaped ventricles help diagnose this congenital anomaly? Complete this module to learn this and more. Average time to complete module: 20 minutes (Updated Nov. 2023)

Jul 21, 2017

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Hydranencephaly: A Neurologic Pathology Case Study

If you like brain stuff, this module will allow you to learn about a rare disorder in which the brain’s cerebral hemispheres are absent to varying degrees. Average time to complete module: 15 minutes (Updated Nov. 2023)

Jul 21, 2017