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Decks in this class (22)

Week 1
What is neuroscience,
Central nervous system cns,
Peripheral nervous system pns
39  cards
Workshop 1: Brain evolution & Animal models
Triune brain theory,
Triune brain theory reptillian brain,
Triune brain theoy limbic brain p...
13  cards
Week 2: Mechanics of the nervous system
Cns,
Pns,
What connect the 2 hemispheres of...
58  cards
Workshop 2: When electrical transmission goes wrong
Myelination performed by 2 types ...,
Schwann cells and part of ns,
Anatomy of a myelinated axon
13  cards
Week 3: Supporting the brain
The structure and function of cel...,
Meninges,
Dura matter
34  cards
Workshop 3: Meningitis & CSF leaks
Meningitis symptoms,
Meningitis test,
Meningitis causes
16  cards
Week 4: Neurotransmitters & Pharmacology
The synapse,
Structure of synapse,
Summation
44  cards
Workshop 4: Interactions with drugs
Psychopharmacology,
Drugs of abuse,
Categories for psychotherapeutic ...
26  cards
Week 5: Neuroanatomy
Divisions of the brain forebrain ...,
Telencephalon structures 3,
Telencephalon cerebral cortex
64  cards
Workshop 5: Brain stem
The brainstem 3 major parts,
What subdivision is the midbrain in,
What subdivision is the pons in
11  cards
Week 6: Methods and limitation of neuroscience
The history of methods 4 major na...,
Phineas gage 1848,
Auguste deter
46  cards
Workshop 6: The consciousness problem
The problem with objective measur...,
David chalmers,
Materialism debate
18  cards
week 7: Movement
Types of muscle 3,
Structures involved in muscle con...,
Motor unit
45  cards
Workshop 7: Parkinson's Disease
Recap cerebellum structure and fu...,
What is parkinson s disease,
Parkinson s disease symptoms
9  cards
Week 8: Audition
What is sound,
Physical and perceptual dimensions,
Outer ear function
46  cards
Workshop 8: Inner Ear and Vertigo
Recap what is parkinson s disease,
Recap which population are most a...,
Recap how does parkinson s diseas...
21  cards
Week 9: Vision
What is light what is visible to ...,
Structures of the eye,
What is the process of focussing ...
48  cards
Workshop 9: Form, spatial and Motion perception
Labyrinthitis what is it,
Labrynthitis treatment management,
Tinnitus what is it
19  cards
Week 10: Language
What is language,
Can chimpanzees be taught language,
Can they be taught sign language
55  cards
Workshop 10: Wernicke's aphasia
Conduction aphasia cause,
In right handed people what is a ...,
Bilingualism results in
7  cards
Week 11: Brain and Behaviour
What is neural control regulation,
How the brain controls respirator...,
Basal breathing
46  cards
Workshop 11: Eat, sleep, repeat
What strategies can be implemente...,
Lateral hypothalamus,
Ventromedial hypothalamus
14  cards

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