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1 - Overview of the Nervous System
What 2 systems is the nervous sys...,
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the peripheral system mad...
34
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2 - Organisation of the Spinal Cord
What are the 3 layers of meninges...,
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...,
Where are the two regions of enla...
26
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3 - Overview of the Peripheral Nervous System
What endings does the pns include...,
What 2 nervous systems does the p...,
Where do motor nerve fibres arise...
39
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4 - Peripheral Distribution of Cranial Nerves (I + II)
Name the 12 cranial nerves in order,
Label the 12 cranial nerves on th...,
What are the three cranial nerves...
31
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5 - Spinal Reflexes
Define a motor unit,
Contraction of 1 motor unit by a ...,
For smooth contraction mu is acti...
45
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6 - Somatosensory Pathways
Where do the sensory nerve fibres...,
How many layers are there in the ...,
Where do the touch afferents synapse
38
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8 - Neurotransmission in the Nervous System
Stare the 3 neurotransmitters and...,
What is the function of ach,
State the 3 biogenic amines neuro...
20
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10 - Brainstem & Cranial Nerves II
What is the function of the midbrain,
What is the function of the pons,
What is the function of the medulla
19
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11 - Injury and repair of the Nervous System
Where does nerve regeneration occur,
What is axonal damage,
What is anterograde degeneration
16
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9 - Brainstem & Cranial Nerves I
What is the oldest part of the brain,
What is another name for the mese...,
What is the diencephalon made up of
31
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14 - Visual Pathways and Reflexes
Where does the optic nerve travel...,
What is the function of the later...,
What reflex does the e w nucleus ...
23
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15 - Retinal Physiology
What is visible light,
What do the lacrimal glands secre...,
What do tears contain where do th...
24
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16 - Anatomy of the hypothalamus and pituitary
Where is the third ventricle,
Where is the hypothalamus located,
Label the thalamus hypothalamus a...
28
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18 - Cortical Asymmetry
What is a suclus and gyrus,
What is the function of broca s area,
Where is broca s area located
26
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19 - Blood Brain Barrier and CSF
What are the 3 layers of the cere...,
Where are blood vessels found in ...,
Where are veins found in the meni...
29
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20 - Introduction to Neuropharmacology
What is a target in neuropharmaco...,
What 3 events at the synapse can ...,
What is the cause of parkinsons d...
25
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21 - Hearing
What are the two functions of the...,
What is the function of the outer...,
What is the function of the middl...
31
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22 - Neural Control of Movement
What is the difference in the fun...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the main function of the ...
22
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23 - Higher Mental Functions
How many different areas does bro...,
What areas are the primary motor ...,
What is the cortical association ...
8
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24 - Neural Control of Motivational Behaviour
What controls drinking and thirst,
What detects osmolarity of the blood,
How do we regulate thirst
40
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