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Membrane physiology
How movement of ions through ion channels in the cell membrane is able to control the membrane potential of a cell. Chemical and electrical forces that act on ions.
12  cards
Sensory Receptors
Difference between a sensory rece...,
Do sensory receptors respond to a...,
Where do the stimuli that recepto...
6  cards
Synapses and the role of neurotransmitters
What is the structure of an elect...,
What is the structure of a chemic...,
What is the most abundent nt
10  cards
Disorders of the Motor Unit
In diseases of the motor unit nam...,
Name some symptoms and signs of m...,
Can signs and symptoms help us di...
26  cards
Uses and actions of local anaesthetics
Definition of local anaesthetics,
All local anaesthetics end with t...,
How to local anaesthetics work
13  cards
Autonomic Nervous System
In most autonomic effectors there...,
Which autonomic fibres are myelin...,
Compare the relative lengths of t...
14  cards
Autonomic Function and Dysfunction
Is there a difference between neu...,
He is pink complexioned,
When he is stood in a queue he be...
9  cards
Functioning of the ANS
State the nt released and the typ...,
What does the sns do,
What does the pns do
6  cards
Properties of the Motor Unit
Define motor unit,
Define synergist and anatgonist,
How many motor neurones innervate...
15  cards
Nerve Degeneration and Regeneration in the PNS
What is the difference between an...,
State the sequence of events that...,
What three things does regenerati...
12  cards
Histology and Pathology of Nervous Tissue
What are the functions of schwann...,
Why is white matter darkly staining,
What are nissl bodies
10  cards
Histology and Pathology of Muscle
What is the difference between hy...,
Which types of muscles are striated,
Describe the nuclei in each muscl...
11  cards
The Neuromuscular Junction
What receptors are present on the...,
What is the ca2 sensor called,
What is the role of ach at the mo...
6  cards
Simple reflexes
What three things is a reflex,
What are the three general functi...,
What are the 5 neural components ...
6  cards
Autonomic Pharmacology
Why do all drugs that enter the b...,
What is the class of drugs called...,
What is the class of drugs called...
24  cards
Enteric Nervous System NOT FINISHED
The enteric nervous system is kno...,
What are the 2 major plexuses of ...,
Where are the 2 plexuses located
11  cards
Damage and Repair in the CNS
Give 4 examples of damage in the ...,
True or false cns neurones can re...,
What are the 4 thing that prevent...
13  cards
Development and Growth of the PNS
0  cards
Basic Anatomy of the Somatic Nervous System
How many cranial nerves are there...,
The grey matter can be compartmen...,
3  cards
Autosomal Dominant Disorders
Give some examples of autosomal d...,
What are the features of a pedigr...
2  cards
Neuronal excitability
The role of voltage-gated ion channels in generating an action potential in a neuron. The concept of threshold (the voltage that must be reached to elicit an action potential) is explained. The principles that control the propagation of an action potential along an axon are discussed as are the concepts of refractory periods.
8  cards

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