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Divisions Of The Nervous System
What does caudal refer to,
What does dorsal refer to,
What does ventral refer to
33  cards
Model Systems
Squid giant axon diameter use,
Worms use,
Flies use and why
11  cards
The Human Brain
Human cns structure is,
What happens days after fertilisa...,
Neural tube defects cause defects...
28  cards
Cell Types Of The Nervous System
How many neurons in the human brain,
3 types of neurons example for each,
Oddities in cells ole factory rec...
13  cards
Developmental Milestones
Primary brain vesicles and flexur...,
How and when does myelin form,
Critical periods and damage assoc...
8  cards
Myelin and Myelination
Myelin basic factslipid rich or n...,
Where does myelin come from pnscn...,
Myelins appearance linked externa...
9  cards
The excitable cell (1) (2) (3)
Nervous system definition,
Neurones must 3 functions,
How do neurons work
22  cards
Chemical synapses
Types of synapses and differences,
What do synapses do convergence d...,
Standard features of a chemical s...
12  cards
Neurotransmitters
Criteria for nets,
5 steps in trasmission,
Characteristics of transmitters a...
22  cards
Senses
What happens when a stimulus is p...,
All sensory receptors are,
Sensory transduction route
19  cards
Vision
Light,
What is in these ares tunica fibr...,
Key aspects of the eyes function ...
17  cards
Eyes and Photoreceptors
Rods,
Cones,
Connections between rods cones an...
17  cards
Taste and Smell
No of taste buds where are they 4...,
Where different tastes are tasted...,
Names of different parts of tongue
13  cards
Cochlea and auditory system
What type of receptors,
What is sound what does spl mean,
What does frequency mean what doe...
24  cards
Spinal Reflexes
What is a reflex,
What are somatic reflexes,
Spinal reflexesspontaneous or not...
12  cards
Somatosensory System
What is the somatosensory system,
What are the 2 major inputs compo...,
Input and interpretation of the 2...
15  cards
Memory
Key termslearningmemoryrecallthe ...,
Forms types of memoryindependent ...,
Memory duration
12  cards
Pains
Loss of pain is caused in diabete...,
What can happen if there is an ab...,
What is pain mystifying symptoms
20  cards
Motor control
Simple reflexes,
Spinal cord contains central patt...,
How do we know subsystems in the ...
25  cards
EEG and Sleep
What is eeg,
The meg measure,
Eeg brain wavesawake waves alpha ...
14  cards
Brain Disease
Diseases generally divide into 2 ...,
Neurological assessment of patien...,
Psychiatric assessment includes
14  cards
Brain Diseases 2
Schizophreniasynptoms and associa...,
Sczpathology,
Scz incidence
27  cards
Eating Behaviour
What is a behaviour what is motiv...,
The wc model using water cistern ...,
More basic survival behaviours ca...
12  cards

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