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Decks in this class (23)

Basal ganglia & cerebellum
Where are the basal ganglia located,
How many main nuclei are the basa...,
What are the four main basal gang...
92  cards
Lower motor neuron pools & muscle stretch reflex
Where do motor neurons come from,
What types of motor neuron do we ...,
What does the dorso ventral arran...
52  cards
Upper motor neurons
What does the medial group control,
What are the medial tracts,
What is the lateral group made up of
53  cards
Cortical control of motor activity
What are the cortical areas invol...,
What does the premotor cortex do,
What does the supplementary motor...
8  cards
Cranial nerves
Order,
Mnemonic for sensory motor or both,
Which cranial nerves are not orga...
110  cards
Principals of neuronal function
What are the different stains we ...,
Why is nissl staining useful why ...,
What does weigert stain
58  cards
Epileptic discharges
What can epilepsy be described as,
What is status epilepticus,
What is used to treat status epil...
9  cards
Cortex (from cortex, thalamus & hypothalamus)
Raised fold in the cortex,
Fissure in the cortex,
Discuss the cerebral microstructure
59  cards
Thalamus (from cortex, thalamus and hypothalamus)
What may nuclei in the thalamus f...,
What do relay nuclei generally pr...,
What do the relay nuclei do
18  cards
Hypothalamus (from cortex, thalamus and hypothalamus)
What 3 groups may the hypothalami...,
What nuclei are in the anterior g...,
What nuclei are in the intermedia...
18  cards
Sleep
What does eeg measure,
What are the eeg sleep stages in ...,
Describe how sleep changes across...
24  cards
Limbic system
What is the limbic system,
What are the components of the li...,
What is the cingulate gyrus
27  cards
Memory
What is declarative memory,
What is non declarative memory,
What may declarative memory be di...
15  cards
Mood disorders
What are the main classes of psyc...,
What do mood disorders involve,
What are the two distinct types o...
27  cards
Schizophrenia
Risk factors,
Clinical features,
Describe macroscopic brain change...
17  cards
Cognitive disorders of old age
What are the prinicpal clinical f...,
List the types of dementia,
Describe a normal aging brain
11  cards
Eating disorders
List of eds,
Clinical features of an,
Subtypes of an
10  cards
Addiction
Define addiction,
What do all addictive drugs seem ...,
Describe the mesolimbic da pathway
14  cards
Somatosensory pathways
What is somatosensory system resp...,
What are the mechanosensitive cha...,
What are the 4 types of mechanore...
41  cards
Pain
What are nociceptors,
What are the two main classes of ...,
What can nociceptors further be b...
31  cards
For vision and audition, see spreadsheet
0  cards
Skull foramina
Magnum,
Hypoglossal canal,
Jugular foramen
12  cards
Hypothalamus 2
Name the nuclei and their functions,
Afferents,
Efferents
15  cards

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