Building nervous systems

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Systems architecture
What is area 44 responsible for 1,
What is area 22 responsible for 2,
What is area 4 responsible for 3
7  cards
Comparative nervous systems
What specialised cell is found in...,
Features of non segmented worm ns 2,
Features of segmented worm na 3
7  cards
Neural plate
What does the inhibition of bmp c...,
What does the inhibition of dpp c...,
What is neurulation 3
9  cards
A-P regionalisation and Dorsalisation
What identities do bmp antagonist...,
Which cells express wnt fgf etc a...,
What are hox genes 3
9  cards
Ventralisation
What lies just below the ventral ...,
What experimental evidence is the...,
What does shh induce and how 3
5  cards
Cell fate determination
What does delta notch signalling ...,
What is lateral inhibition and ho...,
Where are the radial glia found 3
3  cards
Motor control
What do the cerebellum and basal ...,
What do the umn of the motor cort...,
What does the basal ganglia do 3
4  cards
Cerebellar microarchitecture
What are the 3 layers of the cere...,
What is the main output and input...,
What synapses onto a purkinje cell 3
11  cards
Proprioception
What do group 1a sensory endings ...,
What do group 2 sensory endings r...,
What are the two types of nerve e...
9  cards
Visual systems
What are the 3 layers in the reti...,
Differences between rods and cones 2,
What are the 4 main stages of pho...
5  cards
Cortical processing of visual information
What is the pathway from the opti...,
What are the two visual pathways 2,
What are the trends along the ven...
9  cards
Neurotrophins
What are neurotrophins 1,
How was ngf discovered 2,
What is the ratio of subunits in ...
25  cards
Synaptogenesis
3 requirements for a functional s...,
3 steps in nmj formation 2,
Which 2 things dictates synaptic ...
9  cards
Memory in simple organisms- LTP and LTD
What are 2 ways of regulating syn...,
What does synaptotagmin do 2,
What does plasticity mean 3
33  cards
Transmitters and excitability
How and why does the resting memb...,
What happens to the input resista...,
How do aps change from earlier to...
8  cards
Regeneration in the mature N.S
Classification of nerve injuries 1,
What happens in a peripheral nerv...,
What happens in the distal axon 3
12  cards

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