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Ion channels I
What generates the resting membra...,
What is the ionic distribution in...,
How many na and k ions does the n...
20  cards
Ion channels II
How are k ions normally hydrated 1,
What substitutes for water inside...,
What happens to k after it passes...
20  cards
Ion channels III
What are gated channels 1,
What drives depolarization during...,
What creates the positive feedbac...
10  cards
Synaptic Integration
What is synaptic integration 1,
How many excitatory and inhibitor...,
What is the signal flow in neuron...
16  cards
Sensory receptors & somatosensation
What are primary sensory neurons 1,
What is sensory transduction 2,
What do mechanoreceptors detect 3
15  cards
Ascending sensory pathways
What are the four main types of s...,
How does axon diameter affect con...,
What does a fiber detect 3
18  cards
Somatosensory perception
Where does true perception consci...,
How thick is the cortex and how m...,
What are the main cortical neuron...
15  cards
Social touch
What developmental effects does d...,
How does social touch affect stre...,
What are some benefits of massage 3
14  cards
Pain processing
What is the difference between pa...,
What is the role of acute normal ...,
When does acute pain end 3
20  cards
Chronic vs acute pain
What is acute pain 1,
What is chronic pain 2,
How does emotion affect pain 3
20  cards
Reflexes and CPG's
What characterises voluntary move...,
What triggers involuntary movement 2,
What is the myotactic stretch ref...
21  cards
Motor cortex
What is the main function of prim...,
What do premotor and supplementar...,
What does the motor homunculus re...
21  cards
Cerebellum
What are the core functions of th...,
Does the cerebellum initiate move...,
Is cerebellar control ipsilateral...
21  cards
Basal ganglia
Which nuclei make up the striatum 1,
What is the main output structure...,
What type of neurons are striatal...
14  cards
Auditory system
What is sound 1,
What does amplitude db encode 2,
What does frequency hz encode 3
22  cards
Auditory & vestibular systems
What determines pitch and loudnes...,
What happens when sound moves the...,
What is phase locking 3
25  cards
Inner ear disorders
What is conductive hearing loss 1,
What is sensorineural hearing loss 2,
Name five causes of sensorineural...
21  cards
Visual pathway
What range of wavelengths can the...,
What provides most of the eye s f...,
What equation defines refractive ...
10  cards
Light transduction
What is the photopigment in rods 1,
Why do cones detect different col...,
Which intracellular messenger kee...
20  cards
Visual processing
What is a receptive field 1,
What forms the centre of a bipola...,
What forms the surround of a bipo...
27  cards
Taste
What are the 5 classical taste qu...,
What receptors detect spicy hot s...,
What receptors detect cooling sen...
25  cards
Smell
Why is adaptation important in sm...,
Why must the olfactory system som...,
Why must the olfactory system som...
19  cards
Pheromones
What is a pheromone 1,
What is an example of an extremel...,
What is the rabbit mammary pherom...
16  cards
Circadian oscillations
0  cards
Sleep
0  cards
Biological timing
0  cards
Ultradian & circadian timekeepers
0  cards

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