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lecture 1 cells of nervous system
Fmri vs mri functions 1,
Types of nervous system in terms ...,
Central dogma of molecular biology 3
77  cards
lecture 2 neuroanatomy
Superior 1,
Inferior 2,
Caudal 3
81  cards
lecture 3 electricity in neurons
How does information flow in the ...,
What field of study studies the f...,
Who was the first electrophysiolo...
35  cards
lecture 4 membrane potential
What is equilibrium potential 1,
What is the nerst equation used t...,
How do you calculate the nerst po...
44  cards
lecture 5 behavior from the perspective of bioelectricity
What is a reflex 1,
What to reflex exams reveal 2,
What is the latency between time ...
43  cards
lecture 6 action potential
What does oscilliscope do 1,
What causes rapid changes in memb...,
Why do ions flow during action po...
58  cards
lecture 7 voltage gated ion channels
What did hodgkin s and huxley s e...,
Why does gna go up and then down ...,
Why is there an undershoot 3
26  cards
lecture 8 conduction
What does an oscilloscope do 1,
What is conductance 2,
What is conduction 3
29  cards
lecture 9 presynaptic
Presynaptic 1,
Postsynaptic 2,
Electrical synapses 3
38  cards
lecture 10 postsynaptic
Reuptake 1,
Where neurotransmitter is taken 2,
Enzymatic breakdown 3
27  cards
lecture 11 inhibition and integration
Excitatory synapses 1,
Inhibitory synapse 2,
Axodendritic synapse 3
31  cards
lecture 12 modulation
Things that can cause synaptic st...,
What mechanisms lead to altered s...,
How to measure synaptic strength ...
37  cards
lecture 13 turning light into bioelectricity
How does the sensory system work 1,
What does the sensory system do 2,
What is the sensory system 3
82  cards
lecture 14 relaying visual info from eye to brain
What do photoreceptors do in resp...,
What do on bipolar cells do in re...,
What do off bipolar cells do in r...
72  cards
lecture 15 vision central pathways
Output of thalamus 1,
Primary visual cortex 2,
Retinopy 3
58  cards
lecture 16 motor- spinal cord mechanisms
Who found the motor system 1,
Who found the motor system 1,
Why is the motor system so compli...
45  cards
lecture 17 motor- how the brain moves the body
Brain control of movement still i...,
Successively higher levels of the...,
Upper motor neurons important for...
34  cards
lecture 18 development: building a nervous system
What does the brain begin as 1,
Why study development of nervous ...,
Parts of neural development 3
53  cards
lecture 19 development: wiring up the nervous system
Axons navigate to appropriate tar...,
Pathway selection 2,
Target selection 3
33  cards
lecture 20: development- synaptic rearrangements
Last and longest stage of develop...,
What s special about the human 2,
Strabismus or squint 3
41  cards
lecture 21: long term synaptic plasticity
What causes synaptic strength to ...,
What mechanisms lead to altered s...,
Short term plasticity and modulat...
40  cards
lecture 22: memory
Learning 1,
Memory 2,
Instincts 3
40  cards
lecture 23: emotion
Affect 1,
At least 6 categories of emotion 2,
Phylogeny and ontogeny of emotion 3
39  cards
lecture 24: aging and neurodegeneration
Adult plasticity 1,
Alzheimer s disease 2,
Neurodegenerative disorder 2
29  cards
lecture 25: individuality
An awareness of one s own 1,
Consciousness 2,
Split brain 3
14  cards

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