46: USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Glossopharyng...

An 18-y/o college freshman presents with increased social anxiety. He wants to make friends but is afraid of being rejected. What's his diagnosis? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @mike.natter and @medicalschoolhq 

A 36-y/o male presents to the hospital because he fears his heart may be "skipping a beat." His workup and history are normal, so what's causing his symptoms? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @mike.natter and @medicalschoolhq 

A 15-year-old boy has a history of torturing and killing animals. He has also exhibited violent behavior towards other students at school. What's his diagnosis? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals (Use the promo code BOARDROUNDS to save 15% off.) Meded Media The Premed Year ... Show More

Nervous system organization & function. Neuroanatomy. action potential process, neurotransmitters & neurotransmission. Psychophysiology lab: muscle unit recruitment. 

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:38]: Question Dissection: A 30-year-old male presents to the E.D. complaining of left facial paralysis since waking this morning... [2:52] Ear, Nose, and Throat chapter of S2S including questions like: - What is the most common cause o ... Show More

Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Brain Vagus Nerve HP Axes and Neurotransmitters 00:05:02 - The Physiology of Stress and Inflammation 00:10:29 - The Role of the Amygdala and Risk Management 00:15:47 - The Gut Microbiome and Mental Health 00:20:41 - The Role of the HPA Axis in ... Show More

Learn about the 12 Cranial nerves that emerge directly from the brain. Also the Clinical significance anatomically and functionality if damaged. Visit our YouTube channel and take the Cranial Nerve Quiz - https://youtu.be/yTUflLf5bgI 

A brief of the the peripheral neuropathies affecting many of the named nerves. Complementary USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Resources USMLE Step 2 CK Plus Book: This is the book frequently referenced throughout the podcast material and videos. This serves as the main comprehensive review s ... Show More