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Clocks

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Decks in this class (13)

Lecture 1 - Introduction to clocks
What are some selective pressures 1,
What does circadian mean 2,
What are the features of a circad...
27  cards
Lecture 2 Clock circuits in the mammalian brain
Pvn 1,
Aha 2,
Spvnz 3
34  cards
Lecture 8 Light regulation of the circadian system
Phase response curve in hamsters ...,
Rods and cones and light entrainm...,
Extra retinal birds photoentrainm...
22  cards
Lecture 9 When does the clock start ticking?
Newborn clocks 1,
Old people clocks 2,
Rodent developmental ages 3
24  cards
Lecture 11 Rhythms in the brain and sleep
How can you define sleep 1,
Transition between sleep wakefull...,
Why do we sleep 3
31  cards
Lecture 12 Light regulation of sleep states
Kleitman experiment 1,
Aschoff experiment 2,
What is the opponent process model 3
20  cards
Lecture 13: Orexins and Narcolepsy
What is narcolepsy 1,
What are orexins hypocretins 2,
Precursor of orexins 3
18  cards
Lecture 14: Genetics of sleep disorders
Where are the main outputs of the...,
Role of mpo 2,
Role of pvn 3
30  cards
Lecture 7: Clocks in the Limbic System and Beyond
0  cards
Lecture 15: Seasonal clocks I
Why must animals adapt to a chang...,
What are some seasonal events tha...,
What is photoperiod 3
20  cards
Lecture 16: Seasonal clocks II
What is the target tissue for mel...,
Describe melatonin receptors 2,
What is the cellular makeup of th...
18  cards
Lecture 17: Clocks and Metabolism I
Define metabolism 1,
Define metabolic rate 2,
What is catabolism 3
30  cards
Lecture 18: Clocks and Metabolism II
Why have such a robust food entra...,
Bmal1 ko mice 2,
Mice v rats 3
30  cards

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