National Neurosurgery Quiz 9

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Across
  1. 2. First deviser of triangular spaces around the cavernous sinus
  2. 5. Country in which the paediatrician who named the recurrent artery from the ACA was born
  3. 9. This type of medulloblastoma has hyperchromatic nuclei and nodular reticulin-free zones
  4. 11. Major inhibitory neurotransmitter
  5. 12. Important vein that will take you to the foramen of Monro
  6. 13. Gives cape-like dissociated sensory loss
  7. 14. Retired professor of University of Arizona; famed for his neurovascular work
  8. 16. A type of differential pressure valve
Down
  1. 1. This is more likely to trigger migraines than tension headaches
  2. 3. Form of amyloid used as CSF biomarker for Alzheimer's (1,4)
  3. 4. Hallmark feature of Apert syndrome
  4. 6. This position increases the risk of air embolism during surgery
  5. 7. This nucleus, together with the olfactory tubercle, forms the ventral striatum
  6. 8. These cells form the nucleus pulposus of intervertebral discs
  7. 10. This capitis muscle forms the roof of the suboccipital triangle
  8. 15. Scoring for unruptured aneurysms