Fundamentals of Neuroscience

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Membranes and Cell Excitation
An electrical signal involves,
Name 5 important charged particles,
What controls ion movement inside...
53  cards
The Basis of Cell Excitability
What is the timescale for an acti...,
What causes depolarisation,
What is depolarisation
36  cards
Synapses and the role of Neurotransmitters
What makes up the cns,
What makes up the pns,
What makes up the ans
28  cards
Synaptic signalling
What is an axodendritic neurone,
What is an axosomatic neurone,
What is an axoaxonic neurone
23  cards
Glia form and function
What are glia,
How do you identify glial cells,
What does the brain contain
25  cards
Neuromuscular Junction
Where would you find a neuromuscu...,
What is the neuromuscular junction,
What is the role of ca2 in excita...
19  cards
Somatic nervous system
What are the functions of the ner...,
What is the somatic nervous system,
What are the main divisions of th...
28  cards
Degeneration and Regeneration of Nerves
What does a motor unit consist of,
What is neuropraxis,
What is axonomesis
24  cards
Chemical Senses
What are the chemical senses,
What is the importance of chemica...,
What are the submodalities of taste
30  cards
Sensory Systems - Vision
What are the compartments of the eye,
What is the vitreous humour,
What is the aqueous humour
40  cards
Somatosensory system
What are the properties of primar...,
What are the different classifica...,
What are a alpha afferent fibres ...
40  cards
Audition
What is sound,
What is the frequency of sound,
What is the hamn limit of sound
54  cards
Simple reflexes
What is a reflex,
What are the general functions of...,
What is the chain of a reflex arc
11  cards
Autonomic Nervous System
What are the sensory components o...,
What are the properties of the mo...,
What is the anatomical difference...
26  cards
Enteric Nervous System
What is the enteric nervous system,
What does the ens do,
Where is the ens functioning
19  cards
Concepts of Brain Function
What are the functions of the brain,
What is the structure function re...,
How were brain maps created
11  cards

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