Suggested Level of Knowlege: Detailed

LOs

Cerebral Circulation & Metabolism

BT_RT 1.13 Describe the cerebral circulation, the regulation of cerebral blood flow and factors leading to the loss of autoregulation

BT_RT 1.15 Describe the blood supply to the spinal cord and the regulation of spinal cord blood flow

BT_PO 1.98 Describe cerebral and spinal cord metabolism including energy production, effects of temperature and factors leading to cell damage and cell death

Past SAQs

2003.1, 1999.2 Explain the mechanisms that maintain cerebral blood flow on moving from a supine to a standing position.

Cerebral Circulation & Metabolism