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Decks in this class (35)

Blood Brain Barrier
When was the bbb discovered and b...,
How did they discovered the bbb,
The brain receives __ of cardiac ...
90  cards
BBB Drug Delivery
___ of small molecules and ____ o...,
2 key props of drugs that pass th...,
P gp role in drug permeability
56  cards
Stroke I & II
Stroke definition,
Stroke vs ischemia,
Ischemia
128  cards
Epilepsy I & II
Hippocrates view of epilepsy,
What hippocrates got right,
Hippocrates on epilepsy onset
144  cards
PAIN I
Nociception,
What is meant when we say that no...,
Pain
79  cards
PAIN II
Pathway to brain,
Terminations of pain pathways and...,
Spinoreticular tract projects to
82  cards
PAIN III: Neuropathic
First pain is carried by,
Second pain is carried by,
Neuropathic pain involves
49  cards
Animal models of pain
2 types of chronic pain,
Chronic pain arises due to,
Chronic pain is often ____ and re...
65  cards
Placebo
Placebo definition,
Placebo examples,
Placebo effect definition
51  cards
Odorants
How is the olfactory system a pri...,
Dual requirement of the olfactory...,
Olfactory sensory neurons are fou...
28  cards
Mood Disorders I
Physiological correlates of fear ...,
Feelings are,
Feelings allows
90  cards
Mood Disorders II
Ssri goal,
How ssris work,
5ht precursor is
87  cards
SCZ
Scz and psychotic disorders exist...,
Positive symptoms meaning,
Positive symptoms examples
66  cards
Dementia I
2 major categories of memory,
Declarative memory is,
Non declarative memory is
70  cards
Dementia II
Ad definition,
Ad afflicts about _ in population...,
Etiologically only ___ ad are due...
73  cards
MS I
Global distribution of ms risk an...,
Areas most affected by ms,
Ms prevalence in canada
79  cards
MS II
2 treatment options,
Disease modifying treatments,
Symptom treatments
69  cards
PD I
Voluntary movement originates in ...,
The 2 tracts of the pyramidal system,
Structures of the extrapyramidal ...
65  cards
PD II
Why use l dopa over da,
L dopa converted to da by,
L dopa admin efficacy
79  cards
PD III
Why do we care about lewy bodies,
What are lewy bodies,
Lewy body makeup
66  cards
HD I
Hd is a genetic neurodegenerative...,
Prevalence of ______ in caucasian...,
2 types based on age of onset
67  cards
HD II
The goal of hd treatment,
Pharmacological approaches to tre...,
Gold standard treatment of motor ...
55  cards
ALS
Als stands for,
Als aka,
Als definition
72  cards
Dystonia and Tourette Syndrome
Dystonia,
Dystonia disorders,
Classifications of dystonia
37  cards
Caspases
The most consistent risk factor f...,
Aging begins when,
Damage from aging
81  cards
Mitochondria
Mitochondrial dysfunction in neur...,
Role of mit,
Positive roles of mit
50  cards
Excitotoxicity I
How excitotoxicity influences neu...,
Excess calcium effects in excitot...,
Old view of excitotoxicity
22  cards
Excitotoxicity II
Competitive antagonists of the nm...,
Side effects of antagonizing the ...,
T f antagonizing the nmdar is a g...
44  cards
Heat Shock Proteins
Brain amyloidoses,
Amyloid structure toxicity,
Structure of amyloid aggregates o...
51  cards
Intro into Cellular Degradation
Proteostasis,
Why is proteostasis important,
How is proteostasis achieved
67  cards
Lysosomal Degradation: Autophagy
Cellular and foreign cargoreach t...,
Subtypes of autophagy,
______ are the major degradativec...
48  cards
The UPS in NDDs
Maintaining proteostasis in neuro...,
The ups is critical for functioni...,
Dysfunction of the ups in ndds ca...
31  cards
Autophagy in NDDs
Autophagy protects against neurod...,
Why are dmaaged mitochondria bad ...,
Why are protein aggregates bad an...
30  cards
Targeting the UPS to Treat NDDs
Areas to target the ups for treat...,
Protacs,
Structure of protacs
29  cards
Targeting Autophagy to Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases
Targeting autophagy in ndds,
Limitations in targeting autophag...,
Enhancing protein clearance by ac...
44  cards

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