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Cranial Nerves
What are the afferent cranial ner...,
What is the order of the cranial ...,
What are the efferent cranial ner...
22  cards
Spinal Cord And Hindbrain
Where does the spinal cord proper...,
Which regions of the cross sectio...,
What is lamina 1 called
49  cards
Overview Of Brain And Spinal Cord Function And Structure
Explain the somatic nervous system,
How much does the human brain weigh,
Explain the autonomic nervous system
17  cards
Synaptic Transmission
What is chemical transmission,
What is electrical transmission,
What are the similarities of chem...
14  cards
Cerebral Cortex
Which structures of the brain con...,
How many neurons are present in h...,
What is the function of the prece...
23  cards
Midbrain And Diencephalon
What do the alar plates give rise to,
What is the midbrain important fo...,
What do the basal plates give ris...
58  cards
Biophysics
What is equilibrium potential,
What happens when ions cross a me...,
What is an electrochemical potential
47  cards
Receptors And Acetylcholine
What are metabotropic receptors,
What are ionotropic receptors,
If the membrane potential is at 9...
51  cards
Neuroanatomy
What is the sea shell shaped stru...,
What paired structure lies immedi...,
Which structure is more rostral o...
46  cards
Neuroantamony 2
What is the function of the optic...,
What is the function of the olfac...,
What is the function of the mammi...
38  cards
Neuroanatomy 3
What is the function of the parie...,
What is the function of the front...,
What is the function of the tempo...
28  cards
Ventilation-perfusion Relationships
What is hypoxaemia,
What is ventilation,
What are the 4 basic causes of hy...
16  cards
Somatosensory Physiology
What happens if you damage periph...,
What is the fundamental function ...,
What are primary afferents
34  cards
Pain And Nociception
Which afferents fibres transduce ...,
When tissue is damaged and inflam...,
What is fast pain
24  cards
Taste And Olfaction
How is olfaction sensed,
How is taste sensed,
What behaviours do taste and smel...
42  cards
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Give examples of neurodegenerativ...,
What are the main causes of neuro...,
What is the most common neurodege...
63  cards
Visual System 1
How do the extraocular muscles of...,
What does the lens do,
What does the pupil do
44  cards
Visual System 2
Which side of the brain is the le...,
What is the human visual pathway,
What is the full visual field lef...
31  cards
Auditory System
What does intensity of sound refe...,
What is sound,
What does the frequency of sound ...
48  cards
Serotonin
Why is serotonin called serotonin,
What groups make up serotonin,
Where is serotonin present
43  cards
Neuropeptides
Describe the structure of neurope...,
What are the different families o...,
What is the benefit of neuropepti...
28  cards
Biogenic Amines
Give example of an indolamine,
Give examples of catecholamines,
Give example of an imidazoleamine
47  cards
Ionotropic And Metabotropic Receptors
What are metabotropic receptors,
What are ionotropic receptors,
What is current
27  cards
Vestibular system
What did the organs of balance or...,
What is the function of the vesti...,
What are the 2 main structures of...
15  cards
Excitatory Amino Acids
What extra molecule does glutamat...,
What are the 2 excitatory neurotr...,
Are glutamate and aspartate essen...
33  cards
roles of serotonin
What drugs can be used to increas...,
When does serotonin supress appetite,
What serotonin receptors are thou...
7  cards
Miscellaneous
Explain merkel s disks,
Explain ruffini s endings,
Explain meissner s corpuscles
22  cards
Motor Systems
What is the basal ganglia and fro...,
What is the pathway for functiona...,
What is the function of the cereb...
64  cards
Neurotransmitter Receptors
What are g proteins and how do th...,
How do metabotropic receptors work,
How many different gpcrs are there
42  cards
Inhibitory Amino Acid Neurotransmitters
How is gaba synthesised,
What are examples of inhibitory a...,
How is gaba broken down
29  cards

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