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Decks in this class (17)

CNS Introduction
What are the extensions from neur...,
What is an action potential,
What are neurotransmitters contai...
23  cards
Glutamate
What is glutamate,
What is glutamate synthesised from,
What reuptakes glutamate
29  cards
GABA
What is gaba,
What type of receptors can it act...,
What is the difference between io...
45  cards
Amines
What are the 4 key amines involve...,
What are the features of amine sy...,
What key roles do amines have in ...
62  cards
Anxiety and anxiolytics
What is anxiety,
How is the feeling of anxiety cre...,
What are some of the symptoms of ...
23  cards
Sleep and hypnotics
What is sleep,
What are the functions of sleep,
What is an eeg
46  cards
Schizophrenia and antipsychotics
What is the meaning of schizophrenia,
What is the definition of schizop...,
What were the early ideas about p...
45  cards
Motor pathways and disorders
What is the high level of motor c...,
What is the middle level of motor...,
What is the low level of motor co...
57  cards
Mood disorders and their treatment
What is mood,
What are mood disorders,
What does it mean that mood disor...
82  cards
General anaesthetics
What is the literal meaning of an...,
What is required from anaesthetic,
What are the characteristics of a...
42  cards
Memory and Alzheimer's
What is the definition of learning,
What is the definition of memory,
What is the definition of engram
53  cards
Stroke and excitotoxicity
What is a stroke,
What is ischaemia,
What are risk factors for having ...
48  cards
Epilepsy and anticonvulsants
What is epilepsy,
What is the ictal phase,
What is the interictal phase
62  cards
Pain, nociception and analgesia
What is the definition of pain,
What is nociception,
What are nociceptors
46  cards
Pain, nociception and analgesia 3
How do analgesics work,
What does nsaids stand for,
What is used to treat mild pain
39  cards
Reward, reinforcement and drugs of abuse
What is reward,
What is reinforcement,
What can rewarding substances and...
35  cards
Pain, nociception and analgesia 2
What are the two types of primary...,
What receptors are found on the a...,
What receptors are found on the c...
30  cards

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