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Week 1 CNS Organization: Objectives 1-2
Anatomical organization of the ne...,
What structure does the nervous s...,
The brain possess how many crania...
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Week 1 CNS Objectives 3 Neurotransmitters
Acetylcholine 1 secreted by 2 res...,
Norepinephrine 1 secreted by 2 re...,
Dopamine 1 secreted by 2 response...
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Week 1 CNS Objectives 4 Functions of Dendrites for exiting Neurons
T f dendrites generally cannot tr...,
What kind of conduction do dendri...,
Two traits about dendrites
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Week 1 CNS Objective 5: Cerebral vascular supply
Two sources of blood to the brain,
Circle of willis,
Circle of willis components
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Week 2 Brain Function: Objective 1: anatomy of cerebral cortex, granular, fusiform, pyramidal neurons of cerebral cortex
Granular neurons in the brain cha...,
Fusiform neurons in the brain cha...,
Pyramidal neurons in the brain ch...
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Week 2 Brain Function: Objectives 2 & 3 Define thalamocortical system, and relationship between cerebral cortex and thalamus
Secondary motor areas,
Secondary sensory areas,
Primary motor area
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Week 2 Brain Function: Objective 4 Describe communication between the two hemispheres, and consequences of cutting the corpus callosum
Define corpus callosum,
Cutting the corpus callosum resul...
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Week 2 Brain function: Objective 5: Storage formation of short term and long term memory
Declarative memory definition and...,
Reflexive skill memory definition...,
Short term memory
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Week 2 Sensory Mechanisms: Objective 1: how sensory receptors are stimulated, concept of receptive field, how CNS codes/interprets sensory information
Five sensory receptor types,
1 mechanoreceptors free and encap...,
2 mechanoreceptors free and encap...
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Week 2 Objective 3: Somatic Senses and Pathways
Somatic senses function and types...,
These include both tactile and po...,
Mechanoreceptor skin receiving ta...
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Week 2 differential sensitivities, modality, labeled line principle,
Differential sensitivity,
Modality,
Labeled line principle
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Week 2 Receptors, Fiber Types
Tonic receptors traits,
Tonic receptors kinds,
Phasic receptors
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Week 3 Objective 1: Brodmann's areas
Brodmann s areas,
Route to somatosensory area,
Bilateral excision of this area c...
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Week 3 Objective 2: contrast stimuli touch, temp, nociceptive receptors: trace sensory pathways from point of origin to the sensory cortex
First order neurons,
Second order neuron,
Tertiary neurons
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Optics
Refractive index
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Week 4 Vision Objective 1
Refraction,
What happens when light hits a pe...,
Degree of refraction is called the
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Week 4 Vision Objective 2
Photosensitive pigments rods and ...,
Major functional segments of rods...,
Light sensitive pigment proteins ...
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Week 4 Vision Objective 3
Layers of retina 5,
1 photoreceptors,
2 horizontal cells
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Week 4 Vision Objective 4
Amacrine cells the flashcard with...,
Ganglion cells,
In central fovea there are only w...
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Week 4 Vision Objective 5
Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus,
Which nucleus has 50 optic decuss...,
Nuclear layers of lateral genicul...
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Week 4 Objective 6
Accommodation how many diopters c...,
Accommodation in young people sha...,
Ciliary muscles
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Week 4 Auditory Objective 1
Conduction pathway sequence,
Impedance matching,
Attenuation of sound tensor tympa...
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Week 4 Auditory Objective 2
Cochlea what it is and major comp...,
Reissner s membrane a other name ...,
Basilar membrane
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Week 4 auditory objective 3
Components of nervous system pathway,
Where does the decussation occur ...,
What is the relationship between ...
6
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