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Introduction to the nervous system
What is the nervous system made of,
What are the structures found in ...,
How do neurones work
5
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Membrane physiology
Functions of the cell membrane,
Structure of the cell membrane,
Resting membrane potential
10
cards
Neuronal excitability
Action potential,
Resting membrane potential,
Nernst equation
5
cards
Anatomy of the somatic nervous system
The somatic nervous system,
Anatomical organisation of the ne...,
Directional organisation of the n...
17
cards
Nervous tissues
3 types of neurone,
Soma cell bodies,
Nissl bodies
17
cards
Neurones, synapses and neurotransmitters
The human brain,
Neurone specialisation,
Synapses
14
cards
Properties of the motor unit
The motor system,
The motor unit,
Components of the motor unit
14
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The neuromuscular junction
The neuromuscular junction,
Features of the presynaptic membrane,
Features of the postsynaptic memb...
12
cards
Sensory receptors
Sensory transduction,
Sensation,
Perception
15
cards
Muscle tissues
Function of muscle tissues,
3 types of muscle tissue,
Properties of muscle
19
cards
Disorders of the motor unit
The motor unit,
A motoneurone,
Skeletal muscle
16
cards
Local anaesthetics
Local anaesthetics,
Chemical structure of local anaes...,
Linkage group
17
cards
Simple reflexes
Neural reflexes,
Example of an autonomic reflex,
Example of a somatic reflex
11
cards
Degeneration and regeneration of peripheral nerves
Neurones,
Nerves,
Causes of nerve degeneration
18
cards
Topography of the brain
Central nervous system cns,
Peripheral nervous system pns,
Somatic nervous system sns
41
cards
Cranial nerves
Cranial nerves,
Cranial nerve nuclei,
Cn i
14
cards
Spinal cord and spinal nerves
Spinal cord,
31 spinal segments,
Cervical enlargement
20
cards
Autonomic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system ans,
Ans efferent pathways,
Pre ganglionic fibres
29
cards
Enteric nervous system
Enteric nervous system,
Enteric nerve plexuses,
Types of neurones in the ens
13
cards
Autonomic pharmacology
Sites of transmission,
Parasympathetic neurotransmission,
Sympathetic neurotransmission
23
cards
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