1. Understand and identify the key structures and functions involved in neuroanatomy, including the major brain regions, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
2. Learn about spinal cord injuries, their causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and potential treatments.
3. Differentiate between Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) and Lower Motor Neuron (LMN) syndromes, understanding the respective symptoms, causes, and therapeutic approaches.
4. Gain an in-depth understanding of the different types of spinal cord injuries such as Brown-Sequard syndrome, MSCC, Cauda Equina Syndrome, and others - recognizing the specific symptoms, diagnostic tools, and treatments for each.
5. Develop the ability to diagnose and discuss conditions like Discitis, Spinal Epidural Abscess (SEA), Sub-acute Combined Degeneration of the Cord (SACD), and Syringomyelia - gaining an understanding of the risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnostic tests, and treatment options.
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