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Brain
Opposite side of the brain,
Same side of the brain,
What is the slicing section that ...
25  cards
Neuroanatomy 2
What part of the brain is the lim...,
What part of the brain is the tha...,
What part of the brain is the cer...
13  cards
Transmission within neurons
Name the three parts of a neuron ...,
Which part of the neuron recieves...,
Afferent definition
18  cards
Transmission between neurons
What does the depolarisation of t...,
How is the neurotransmitter remov...,
What does the postsynaptic curren...
21  cards
How to study the brain
Where are place cells found,
What are lfp recordings,
What is an eeg
7  cards
Primary visual pathway
Where is v1,
Where does the visual information...,
Name the three cells in the retin...
23  cards
visual perception and memory
Where is the extrastriate prestri...,
Does the superior colliculus feed...,
What does lgn stand for
21  cards
Somatosensory cortex
What is the main role of the soma...,
What is proprioception,
What is somatotopy
35  cards
learning 1
What is habituation,
What is classical conditioning,
Us
14  cards
learning 2
Define learning,
Operant conditioning,
What is rienforcement
17  cards
Schizophrenia and affective disporders
What does overactivity of dopamin...,
What is chlorpromazine and what d...,
An example of a dopamine agonist ...
22  cards
cognitive neuropsychology
What is cognitive neuropsychology,
Mainly determined from what 2 mai...,
List some things that cause damag...
22  cards
memory and visual perception
What is episodic memory,
Semantic memory,
Working memory
31  cards
sleep
What are the 3 principle measures...,
What happens to the waves during ...,
Two main theories for sleep
13  cards
eating and appetite
What is the set point theory of h...,
Problems with set point theory,
What is the positive incentive th...
20  cards
Sex and stress
Define stress,
What secretes epinephrine and nor...,
What secretes cortisol
33  cards
evolution
What is phylogeny,
How are characteristics of an org...,
What is functualism
8  cards
Genetics
What is an allele,
The exposed gene serves as a temp...,
When the mrna leaves the nucleus ...
18  cards
Test corrections pink/blue
What does the ventricular system ...,
Main function of basal ganglia,
What charge are anions and where ...
19  cards
Test corrections orange/blue/green
When photoreceptors and bipolar c...,
What do retinol ganglion cells vary,
What do retinol ganglion cells cr...
31  cards

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