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intro to neuroscience

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intro to neuroscience
What is neuroscience and how is i...,
What are the major divisions in t...,
What are neuroanatomical terms 3
7  cards
cells of the nervous system
What are neurones and what are th...,
What are glia and whats thaw purp...,
How many cells in neural system 3
37  cards
excitable cells 1
0  cards
excitable cells 2
0  cards
excitable cells 3
0  cards
neuronal conduction
What determines the speed of acti...,
Whats space constant 2,
Why is the axon like a leaky wate...
19  cards
synapses and neurotransmitters
Whats a synapse 1,
Whats the evidence for neurones 2,
How do synapses enable flexible p...
18  cards
synapses and neurotransmitters 2
What should a neurotransmitter be 1,
How do we experimentally determin...,
What are the 3 types of neurotran...
20  cards
synapses and neurotranmitters 3
How does acetylcholine work in me...,
How does acetylcholine act on nic...,
What junction is acetylcholine a ...
19  cards
homeostasis in the nervous system
What is the the neuronal microenv...,
How can becf influence and be inf...,
How could neuronal activity chang...
26  cards
nervous system structure through development
Whats the neural plate 17 days old 1,
What happens with neurulation 22 ...,
What neurons could form from the ...
12  cards
the brain
What are the 3 types of cerebral ...,
Where s the hippocampus 2,
Whats the neocortex 3
16  cards
the hypothalamus and autonomic control
What does the hypothalamus do 1,
What happens in homeostasis 2,
What are the different nuclei of ...
15  cards
emotion and motivation
0  cards
sleep and circadian rhythm
Whats does sleep control 1,
What does sleep consist of 2,
What does rem stand for 3
25  cards
memory
Whats the definition of learning 1,
Whats the definition of memory 2,
Whats the definition of recall 3
23  cards
principles of sensory systems
What are the 3 steps with the con...,
Blank 2
2  cards
the chemical senses
Whats the function of the chemica...,
What does salty taste relate to 2,
What are the 5 basic tastes 2
19  cards
eye and retina
What does vision allow us to do 1,
Why is light important in vision 2,
How do light rays interact 3
18  cards
phototransduction
What s the absorbance spectra of ...,
What are photoreceptors hyper pol...,
Whats phototransduction 3
15  cards
the auditory system
0  cards
the vestibular system
0  cards

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