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NS 2 - Action potentials
Name two types of chemical signal...,
Name two types of electrical sign...,
How fast are action potentials
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NS 3 graded potential and synapse
What is an action potential 3,
What is a graded potential,
What events can trigger a graded ...
13
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NS 4 - intro to the CNS
Which fissure divides both the fr...,
What is the largest center in the...,
What type of nerve fibers makeup ...
23
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NS 5 - ascending tract
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...,
Is the spinal cord shorter than t...,
What type of neurons project thei...
21
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NS 6 - pathways - ascending
Name the two pathways to the cere...,
Describe ascending tracts,
Which tracts are compromised of t...
36
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NS -7 trigeminal system
Describe the trigeminal sensory p...,
What are the components of the pe...,
Where the v sensory and v motor r...
16
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NS 8 -cerebral cortex
Describe the cerebral cortex,
What is the function of the thalamus,
The cerebral cortex has two types...
35
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NS 9 and 10
Define touch,
Define mechanoreception,
Define exteroception
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neuroscience 11 - pain and nociception
What type of pain can be associat...,
Define pain,
Define nociception
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NS 12 - Pain and nociception 2
What are the 2 types of 2nd order...,
Describe nociceptive specific,
Describe wide dynamic neruons
18
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NS 13 - thermoreception
What is thermoreception,
What is the sensory result of the...,
What is the non sensory result of...
9
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N14 - descending pathways
Descending pathways are pathways ...,
It is the final common pathway to...,
What does the spinal cord contain
25
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NS15 basal ganglia (Nuclei) and cerebellum
How does the cerebral cortex prov...,
Which structure has an input on h...,
What type of structures are basal...
21
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NS 15 (part 2) cerebellum and pathways
List three functions of the cereb...,
How do cortico ponto cerebellar t...,
Cerebellum listens to spinal cord...
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N16 cranial nerve nuclei
All cranial nerves exit ventrally...,
Name the 3 motor componenents,
List the cranial nerves which are...
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n17 cranial nerve nuclei - sensory
What is the trigeminal sensory nu...,
Which nucleus is associated with ...,
Which nerves innervate the tongue
11
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N18 auditory system
Define hearing,
Define sound,
Describe sound waves
30
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NS 20 vision
What is the basic structure of th...,
Describe the features of sclera c...,
Describe the features of the chor...
33
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NS 19 - proprioception
Define proprioception,
List the type of proprioceptors i...,
What type of msucle fibres are th...
18
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N21 Taste and smell
What is the role of olfactory tas...,
How does the sense of smell reach...,
What are the 7 classification of ...
17
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N22 mastication mechanics
What is the role of mastication,
How many teeth do you need for a ...,
What are the mechanics of ingestion
11
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NS23 mastication 2
What is the maximum bite force be...,
What is a reflex,
Are stretch receptors monosynaptic
17
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N24 - swallowing
What is the definition of a anato...,
What is a physiological sphincter,
Name the 2 oesophageal sphincters
15
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