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Introduction to the brain
What are the functions of the brain,
What are the bumps and rigids in ...,
What are the folds and calleys in...
25  cards
Neuroimaging
What is bold signal,
What happens when neurons become ...,
What differs in how it responds t...
38  cards
Brain anatomy
What is the brain composed of,
What are the three components of ...,
What is the corpus callosum
30  cards
Effects of brain damage and brain stimulation as a window into the mind
What is the issue of causality,
What can we observe to determine ...,
What is neurosurgery
29  cards
Electrophysiological recordings of brain activity
What is another name for micro el...,
When are micro electrode recordin...,
What is typically measured in mic...
16  cards
Neurons
What is the morphological division,
What is cephalisation,
What is the dorsal chord
38  cards
synapse and networks
What is the input zone,
What is the integration zone,
What is the conduction zone
46  cards
Synapses and memory
What are the types of learning,
Who first proposed the idea that ...,
What is habituation
19  cards
Peer mentoring
What are the limitations of block...,
What are advantages of event rela...,
What does a bold signal measure
354  cards
Psychopharmacology
When is synaptic transmission ini...,
When are the ca2 voltage gated ch...,
What can happen to neurotransmitt...
33  cards
The cognitive neuroscience of addiction
What percentage of alcohol users ...,
What does cocaine reduce the volu...,
Heroin use is associated wiht a b...
27  cards
Motor control
What is at the bottom of the moto...,
What does the spinal cord do,
What is at the top of the motor c...
51  cards
sensory systems I
What are sense organs,
What are receptor neuron,
What is the first stage in proces...
24  cards
Senses II
What is vision,
What is the evolution of vertebra...,
What is a sole requirement for th...
58  cards
senses III
How many classes of photoreceptor...,
How many classes of horizontal bi...,
How many classes of ganglion cell...
53  cards
brain research techniques
What does electrophysiology refer to,
Neurons generate what two kinds o...,
How can action potentials and pos...
20  cards
Practice questions tutorial
What happens during action potential,
What do small peaks on a plot rep...,
What technique can register field...
10  cards
senses IV
Surfaces of objects do what with ...,
What is doen with non absorbed light,
How can reflectance of light be m...
31  cards
Hormone structure and action
What are the forms of chemical co...,
What is autocrine communication,
What is neurocrine synaptic commu...
24  cards
hormones and behaviour
How can hormones influence behaviour,
How does the pineal gland act in ...,
What does melatonin control
21  cards
Stress
What is stress,
Stress activates what two neuroen...,
Which system leads to short term ...
33  cards
Non-genetic inheritance
What is non genetic inheritance,
What is vertical transmission,
What is horizontal transmission
19  cards
Genes and Behaviour
What do genes produce,
What are genes,
What is gene expression
23  cards
tutorial i missed
Correcting movement errors withou...,
Correcting movement errors withou...,
Correcting movement errors withou...
18  cards
sex differences
What are organisational effects,
What are activantional effects,
What are the types of hormone action
30  cards
revision class q's
What is polygenic inheritance,
Give an example of a mechanism of...,
How can a target cell increase it...
14  cards

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