memory mechanisms

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Decks in this class (14)

memory 23/4
Define learning,
Define memory,
Define retrieval
13  cards
LTP and hebbian plasticity 14/4
Define anterograde amnesia,
Define retrograde amnesia,
What is hebbian plasticity
13  cards
Behavioural studies 23/4
What are the two main limitations...,
What is an animal model,
What is the phenotype approach to...
12  cards
Place cells and memory 23/4
Define place cells,
What is hebbian cell assembly,
What are sharp wave ripples
12  cards
The dynamic synapse 25/4
What is the post synaptic density,
What are the key post synaptic de...,
What is the function of dendritic...
14  cards
Disease and dendritic spines 25/4
How might dendritic spine patholo...,
Examples of alterations in spine ...,
Examples of how dendritic spine m...
12  cards
Cortical connectivity and sensory encoding 25/4
What are the two main classes of ...,
What determines connectivity betw...,
What are the two main types of co...
12  cards
Alzheimer's disease and synaptic dysfunction
What are the five as of alzheimer...,
What are the three familial genes...,
What genes are associated with la...
10  cards
Hippocampal neurogenesis
What are the two main pathways of...,
What is the main pathways of neur...,
What is the role of the neurogeni...
18  cards
Sleep and memory 04/05
What is the role of the previous ...,
What is the role of the previous ...,
Define sleep
21  cards
Molecular analysis of learning and memory 06/05
What is the overall mechanism of ...,
What is the structure of camkii,
What is the autophosphorylation s...
19  cards
memory mechanisms and consolidation 06/05
What is the evidence that some mo...,
What is creb,
What are immediate early genes
13  cards
Memory storage 06/05
In order to acquire a long term m...,
What is a major theoretical obsta...,
What is the camkii memory storage...
10  cards
Treating memory impairment
Evidence in support of the synapt...,
What are the currently licesened ...,
Why are rivastigmine and galantam...
8  cards

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