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Biology: Module 5 - Neuronal Communication

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Introduction to neuronal communication
What is sensation,
What is integration,
What is a reaction
3  cards
The Nervous System
What two parts is the nervous sys...,
What pathways is the peripheral n...,
What systems is the efferent path...
30  cards
Neurons
What is a sensory neuron,
What structural features does the...,
What is the motor neuron
11  cards
NA+K+ATPase Pump
How does the sodium potassium pum...,
Are ion channels open or closed,
How many sodium ions are pumped o...
4  cards
Action Potential
What is action potential,
What main 3 phases does action po...,
What happens during depolarisation
13  cards
Action potential as a graph
What happens at point a,
What happens at point b,
What happens at point c
7  cards
Voltages
At what voltage does na channels ...,
At what voltage does na channels ...,
At what voltage does k channels open
4  cards
Generating Acting Potential - Receptors
What do receptors act as,
What does it mean receptors act a...,
What energy does chemoreceptors c...
6  cards
Pressure Receptors - The Pacinian Corpuscle
What are pressure receptors,
What is the structure of the pres...,
What happens when the mebranes ar...
4  cards
Generator Potential
How is a generator potential created,
What happens at generator potential,
What happens if the stimulus is s...
4  cards
All-Or-Nothing Law
What is the intensity of a stimul...,
What happens once an action poten...,
What is the graph and time period...
3  cards
Movement across an unmyelinated Neurone
How does movement across an unmye...,
What is a local current
2  cards
Increasing speed of conduction
What three ways can nerve impulse...,
How does temperature speed up ner...,
How does axon diamater speed up n...
4  cards
Synpases
What is a synpase,
What is the role of a synpase,
What is the gap called in a synpase
4  cards
Neurotransmitters
What is a cholinergic,
What is the neurotransmitter prod...,
Where is the neurotransmitter stored
3  cards
Pre-Synaptic Knob
What is the mitochondria for,
What is the smooth endoplasmic re...,
What are the synpatic vesicles for
5  cards
Different types of synpases
Why do we need to get rid of neur...,
How do we get rid of the neurotra...,
Why are synpases unidirectional
4  cards
Role of synpases
What ate the roles of synapses,
What is convergence,
What is divergent
8  cards

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