Home / Textbook / FCPS Part 1 Medicine & Allied, Paper 2 / Paper 2: Physiology and biochemistry: Nervous systemPaper 2: Physiology and biochemistry: Nervous system 7 chapters of FCPS Part 1 Medicine & Allied, Paper 2, in CPSP syllabus order. Each chapter covers what past papers keep asking and ends with questions from our bank.
Somatosensory pathways and pain Sensory receptors, somatosensory pathways, pain physiology and referred pain Motor system Motor system: motor cortex, corticospinal tract, extrapyramidal tracts, UMN vs LMN Spinal reflexes Spinal reflexes, muscle spindle, Golgi tendon organ, spinal shock, clonus and posture Cerebellum and basal ganglia Cerebellum and basal ganglia: cerebellar signs, Parkinson disease, chorea and tremor Sleep, memory and speech Higher functions: sleep stages, EEG, memory, speech areas, limbic system and hypothalamus Autonomic nervous system Autonomic nervous system: sympathetic, parasympathetic, receptors and transmitters Temperature regulation Temperature regulation, fever, heat illness and hypothermia All FCPS Part 1 Medicine & Allied, Paper 2 chapters · Whole textbook