This class was created by Brainscape user Amaan Mahroof. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (33)

Headaches
When do you refer,
Red flags,
Follow up treatment
11  cards
Intro to CNS
Roles of the brain stem,
What does the brain stem consist of,
The brain stem is a source of wha...
22  cards
Addiction and drugs of abuse
What is addiction,
What are the risk factors for add...,
What is the reward pathway
14  cards
Neurons
What is a typical neuron composed of,
What is the role of the axon,
What is the role of the synapse
10  cards
Targeted drug delivery to the brain
What is the role of the bbb,
How do molecules move into the brain,
What are the essential physical p...
9  cards
Stroke
What is a stroke,
What are the main types of stroke,
What are the symptoms of stroke
26  cards
Ion channels and neuronal excitability
How is electricity produced,
How do ions move across the neuro...,
Why is there more k inside and na...
13  cards
Epilepsy
What are the causes of epilepsy,
What are seizures in general,
What is convulsion
25  cards
Pain
What is pain,
What is transduction,
What is conduction
21  cards
Antipsychotic drugs 
What is schizophrenia,
What are some symptoms of schizop...,
What is phenothiazine
21  cards
Intro to Endocrinology
What are some methods of short di...,
What are some methods of long dis...,
What is a hormone
23  cards
Hypothalamo-pituitary axis
What is the posterior pituitary g...,
What is the anterior pituitary gland,
What are the 3 hypothalamic factors
19  cards
Insulin and Diabetes
What is diabetes,
How is insulin synthesised,
How is insulin secreted
44  cards
Neurotransmitters and receptors
How would you classify a neurotra...,
What is an agonist,
What is an inverse agonist
21  cards
Adrenal glands
What are the 2 regions of the adr...,
What are mineralocorticoids,
What is secretion of aldosterone ...
17  cards
Hypothyroidism
What is hypothyroidism,
What types of people is hypothyro...,
What hormones does the thyroid gl...
18  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What is hyperthyroidism,
What are the symptoms of hyperthy...,
What causes hyperthyroidism
18  cards
Thyroid
What is the thyroid,
How are thyroid hormones synthesized,
How are thyroid hormones transported
6  cards
Bipolar disorder
What is bipolar disorder,
What are the symptoms of bipolar ...,
What is bipolar i
22  cards
Schizophrenia
What is schizophrenia,
What are the symptoms of schizoph...,
How prevalent is schizophrenia
25  cards
Dementia
What is dementia,
What are the main types of dementia,
What is alzheimer s
16  cards
Alzheimer’s disease​
What is alzheimer s,
What are clinical signs of alzhei...,
What is the neuropathology of alz...
16  cards
Parkinson's disease
What is parkinson s disease,
What is the neuropathology of par...,
Why is dopamine important
17  cards
Menstrual cycle and contraceptives​
What happens during the follicula...,
What happens during the luteal phase,
What hormonal changes occur durin...
7  cards
Calcium homeostasis
What is calcium homeostasis,
What is the role of vitamin d in ...,
What are osteoblasts
25  cards
Diabetes control
What are alpha glucosidase and al...,
What is alpha glucosidase,
What is alpha amylase
9  cards
Depression​
What is anxiety,
What is depression,
What is rumination
25  cards
Anxiety
What is anxiety,
What does the pharmacist need to ...,
What is amygdala dysfunction
16  cards
Obesity
What is ghrelin,
What are the main effects of ghrelin,
What triggers ghrelin release
18  cards
Pain management
What is acute pain,
What is chronic pain,
What is nociceptive pain
30  cards
Chronic kidney disease​
What is chronic kidney disease,
What are the risk factors of chro...,
How can progression of kidney dis...
21  cards
Contraception
What are the types of hormonal co...,
What factors must be taken into c...,
What are the advantages and disad...
14  cards
Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
Who is at increased risk of osteo...,
What are the two types of cells i...
21  cards

More about
3703

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Amaan Mahroof's 3703 flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

PCB 3703
  • 1 decks
  • 24 flashcards
  • 1 learners
Decks: Chapter 10, And more!
NURS 3703
  • 2 decks
  • 103 flashcards
  • 1 learners
Decks: Exam 1, Lab 5, And more!
PYC 3703: Cognition Memory And Learning
  • 9 decks
  • 115 flashcards
  • 14 learners
Decks: Chapter 1 Introduction To Cognitive Psyc, Chapter 2 Cognitive Neuroscience, Chapter 3 Perception, And more!
FINN 3703
  • 2 decks
  • 62 flashcards
  • 2 learners
Decks: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, And more!
Make Flashcards