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Decks in this class (19)
Introduction to Motor Systems
- General overview of unit content + assessments
- Types of motor behaviour, feedback/feedforward control
and motor hierarchy
42
cards
Muscle contraction mechanisms
structure of muscles, biochemistry of muscle contraction, muscle fibress
77
cards
Motor Units
motor units, diseases of the motor unit
60
cards
Spinal interneurons and spinal reflexes
- gross structure of spinal cord
- cell biology of interneurons
- biochemistry relexes
65
cards
Motor neuron disease 1
- clinical characteristics
- genetics (familial v sporadic)
- pathological features
26
cards
Motor neuron disease 2
latest experimental research, disease mechanisms, treatments and new candidate therapies
74
cards
Proprioception and motor control
proprioceptors, structure and function of muscle, golgi tendon organs, proprioceptive diseases
51
cards
Rhythmic movement 1
stepping, supraspinal control, spinal rehabilitation
37
cards
Rhythmic motor movements 2
stepping, swing and stance phases, supraspinal control of stepping, spinal rehabilitation
55
cards
Voluntary control and descending pathways
organisation of the motor system, descending motor pathways to spinal cord, functions of brain stem
61
cards
Motor Cortex
what is the motor cortex, how it is organized, functional organization, population coding
71
cards
Neural coding and brain machine interfaces
what is a brain machine interface (BMI), the basic science behind BMIs
60
cards
Neural coding and brain machine interfaces 2
- recent developments
41
cards
Oculomotor movements
eye movements and circuits that control them
75
cards
superior colliculus
properties and functional anatomy, role in innate and defensive behaviour
68
cards
Vestibular Systems
functional anatomy, hair cells and head movement, vertigo and Meniere's disease
83
cards
Vestibular influences on oculomotor control and posture
vestibular reflexes, optokinetic reflexes, control of posture and balance
102
cards
Cerebellum and disease
functional anatomy, role in motor control, purkinje cells and spikes, ataxia, dysdiodochokinesia
127
cards
basal ganglia + diseases
functional anatomy, role in motor control, role of dopamine, hypokinetic v hyperkinetic diseases, PD, HD
135
cards
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