excitable cells

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1 History of Neuroscience
Who do the 1st records of neurosc...,
Hippocrates of kos c470 360 6,
Claudius galen 129 216 ce 5
15  cards
2 Cerebral palsy + neurodevelopmental disorders
Palsy,
Bell s palsy shaking bulbar,
Cerebral palsy
25  cards
3 Neurodiversity
What are the 3 models of disability,
Who coined the term autism,
What does the national autistic s...
24  cards
4 Language and the Brain
What s language,
How is language produced,
What are the types of sounds
15  cards
ELM 1 NS structure + Development
Keyterms for 4 legged dorsal vent...,
Keyterms for 2 legged,
Ways to refer to direction cut is...
43  cards
ELM 2 Cells of NS
Whats the nissl stain,
Whats the golgi stain,
What did cajal do w the golgi stain
47  cards
ELM 4 H2O, membranes + ions
What is the significance of water...,
How does the density of solid wat...,
What role do ions play in biologi...
21  cards
ELM 5 Electrochemical Gradients
What is diffusion,
Why does diffusion occur,
How do ions move across membranes...
21  cards
ELM 6 Nernst equation
What is the nernst equation used for,
How does the nernst equation rela...,
What does the goldman hodgkin kat...
7  cards
ELM 7 The ap
What is the action potential,
What is the all or nothing princi...,
What ions are involved in the act...
7  cards
ELM 8 Transmission w/in neurons
Why does current attenuate in den...,
What are the two types of signals...,
How does attenuation in dendrites...
26  cards
ELM 9 Synapses
What is the distinguishing charac...,
What are the two types of synapse...,
What is the structure of an elect...
25  cards
ELM 10 Nts
What is the general function of a...,
A receptor binds an information t...,
Describe ligand gated ion channel...
46  cards
ELM 11 Synaptic integration
How does a motor neuron integrate...,
What is spatial summation and how...,
Describe temporal summation and i...
8  cards
ELM 12 Electrophysiology
What is the basic principle behin...,
What are the advantages of using ...,
Describe the three main technique...
16  cards
ELM 13 Optogenetics, dyes + radioligands
What are ion sensitive dyes and h...,
How does fluorescence work and wh...,
Why are fluorescent reporter dyes...
22  cards
ELM 14 Sensory Pathways - Vision
What are the properties of light ...,
Describe the structure of the ver...,
How does the eye adjust to focus ...
27  cards
ELM 15 Hearing, chemical senses and touch
How does smell perception vary ac...,
What is the role of glomeruli in ...,
Describe the signaling pathway in...
49  cards
ELM 16 Muscles 1
What are the three types of muscl...,
Question what is the primary func...,
Question how is skeletal muscle c...
53  cards
ELM 17 Muscles 2
Question what is the difference b...,
Question how does increased stimu...,
Question what is henneman s size ...
28  cards
ELM 18 Learning + memory 1
Question what is learning,
Question define memory,
Question what are the two main ty...
21  cards
ELM 19 Learning + memory 2
Question what is aplysia californ...,
Question why is eric kandel notab...,
Question describe the anatomy of ...
14  cards
ELM 20 Rhythms + sleep
Question why are biological clock...,
Question what is the impact of cl...,
Question how do modern lifestyles...
16  cards
ELM 21 Neurotechniques
Question what is trepanation in t...,
Question what is stereotaxic surg...,
Question who was phineas gage and...
32  cards
ELM 22 Neuropathology
What are synaptopathies,
How do changes in dendritic spine...,
What are the consequences of syna...
26  cards

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