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1/intro
Divisions of cns 1,
Divisions of pns 2,
Mice dorsal 3
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2/ cells of the nervous system
What are glia 1,
Organisation of neural systems 2,
How many neurons and glia 3
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3/ cells of the nervous system 2
How many different neurons 1,
How can neurons be classified by ...,
How can neurons be classified by ...
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4/ the excitable cell
Nerve signal speed 1,
Action potentials vs graded poten...,
How to measure membrane potential...
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5/ the excitable cell 2
What is ionic driving force 1
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6/ the excitable cell 3
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7/ neuronal conduction
Propagation of action potential d...,
What is speed of action potential...,
What is space constant 3
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8/ synapses and neurotransmitters
How many synapses does your brain...,
What series of experiments showed...,
Why do we have synapses 3
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9/ synapses and NTs 2
Criteria for nt 1,
How to determine if a molecule ac...,
Types of nts 3
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10/ synapses and nts 3
What is chat what is it used as 1,
When is acetyl coa produced 2,
Whats ach broken down by ache into 3
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11/ homeostasis in the nervous tissue
What is the neural microenvironme...,
Relationship between influences o...,
How could neuronal activity chang...
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12/ homeostasis in the nervous tissue 2
Where are the ventricles in the b...,
Function of cerebrospinal fluid c...,
What components are lower in csf ...
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13/ nervous system structure through development
Whats going on at 17 days old 1,
What do germ layers develop into 2,
Whats going on at 22 days 3
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14/ the brain
Name 3 types of cerebral cortex a...,
Hippocampus more detail 2,
Key lobes and sulci 3
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14/ hypothalamus and autonomic control
Areas of hypothalamus and what th...,
4 key nuclei of the hypothalamus 2,
How does the hypothalamus broadly...
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16/ emotion and motivation
What is behaviour influenced by 1,
Blank 2,
Basic internal states 4fs 2
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17/ sleep and circadian rhythms
What areas does sleep change 1,
What 2 broad cycles make up sleep 2,
How can you measure muscle moveme...
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18/ memory
Definitions of learning memory re...,
Procedural vs declarative memory 2,
Memory durations 2
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19/ principles of sensory systems
3 common steps of processing sense 1,
True or false sensory receptors a...,
What is sensory transduction 3
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20/ the chemical senses
Are chemical senses new or old 1,
Functions of chemical sense 2,
Relationship between gustatory ta...
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21/ visual system: eye and retina
4 reasons vision is important wha...,
Where do absorption and refractio...,
Types of vision 3
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23/ visual system: phototransduction
Rod vs cone vs retinal ganglion p...,
Blank 1,
How do photoreceptors propagate a...
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