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Intro
What are the 2 major divisions of...,
What are the 2 subsections of cns,
What are the 2 subsections of pns
36
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Cells of the nervous system
What is a neuron,
What is the function of a neuron,
What is glia
73
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Excitable cell
3 mains roles of neurons,
Role of the nervous system,
What are the 2 mechanisms of the ...
62
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Neuronal conduction
What channels open for the downst...,
What is the speed of action poten...,
What is the space constant
29
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Synapses and neurotransmitters
What is a synapse,
What is synaptic transmission,
What allows specialisation and fl...
26
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Synapses and neurotransmitters 2
What is the criteria for a neurot...,
What does blocking the neurotrans...,
What are 3 classes of neurotransm...
40
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Synapses and neurotransmitters 3
What is chat,
What process is acetyl coa produc...,
What is the equation for the prod...
27
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Homeostasis in the nervous system
What is the neuronal microenviron...,
What is extracellular space compo...,
What can uncontrolled neuronal in...
58
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Nervous system structure through development
At what day in development is the...,
Describe the structure of the neu...,
Describe the formation of the neu...
50
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The brain
What are the 3 types of cerebral ...,
What cortex of the brain is only ...,
Function of the olfactory cortex
33
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The hypothalamus and autonomic control
What is a vital parameter,
Where are contextual inputs integ...,
What is a contextual input
30
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Emotion and motivation
What is behaviour influenced by w...,
What are the 4 internal states,
How to maintain a variable at a f...
29
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Memory
Define learning,
Define memory,
Define recall
37
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Sleep and circadian rhymths
What behavioural changes occur du...,
What structural changes occur dur...,
How are sleep muscle movements re...
42
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Principles of sensory systems
What are the 3 steps of conservat...,
What is sensory transduction,
How is specificity for sensory mo...
28
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The visual system: eye and retina
How much of the neocortex is invo...,
What colour do short wavelengths ...,
What is the wavelength
42
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The visual system: phototransduction
What is rhodopsin,
What is s m and l opsin,
What is melanopsin
24
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The chemical senses
Where are the taste organs,
What are the 4 types of lingual p...,
Structure and function of filiform
20
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The auditory system
Define frequency,
Define intensity amplitude,
What is the human hearing range
20
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The vestibular system
What are the 3 semi circle canals,
Where are hair cells located,
What structure aids with linear m...
25
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Spinal reflexes
What is a reflex,
What does it mean to be a stereot...,
Describe the patellar reflex
21
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The somatosensory
What motor neurons are in the ven...,
What is the fritsch and hitzig ex...,
How is the motor cortex mapped
40
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Pain
What is specificity theory,
What is convergence theory,
What is a nociceptor
26
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The motor control hierarchy
What are all movements produced b...,
What is fritsch and hitzig experi...,
How is the sensory map presented
45
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Motor control and disease pt 2
Function of the basal ganglia and...,
Describe the motor loop,
What are the key components in th...
19
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