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Decks in this class (29)

S1: Introduction to the Nervous System and Neurology (part I)
What is the role of nerve cells,
Describe the basic structure of a...,
How does the axon of one neurone ...
20  cards
S1: Nerve Cell Potentials
0  cards
S1: Cell to Cell Communication of the Nervous System
0  cards
S1: Information Processing in the Nervous System
What does our parietal visual are...,
What does to cortical area in our...,
What does the inferotemporal visu...
15  cards
S1: Anatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System
How many pairs of spinal nerves d...,
Where do spinal nerves exit the cns,
What are vertebral bodies seperat...
23  cards
S1: Physiology of the Sympathetic Nervous System
The sympathetic nervous system pr...,
What is the role of the hypothala...,
What fibres travel down to the sp...
31  cards
S1: Physiology of the Parasympathetic Nervous System
The parasympathetic nervous syste...,
Where do the pre ganglionic fibre...,
From the brain stem there are 4 p...
55  cards
S1: Development of the Brain
What are the 5 major divisions of...,
What three layers make the trilam...,
What will the ectoderm form
39  cards
S1: Central Neurotransmitters
What are autoreceptors,
Explain synaptic transmission,
What do vesicles contain nt have ...
53  cards
S3: Proprioceptors
What are proprioceptors,
Two main functions of proprioceptors,
Describe structure of motor unit
42  cards
S3: Local Anaesthetics
What is the function of local ana...,
History of las,
Compare chemical structure of pro...
17  cards
S3: Overview of Ascending and Descending Pathways
Describe the anatomy of m1 motor ...,
Describe the anatomy of the s1 se...,
Compare the size of s1 and m1
25  cards
S3: Spinal Cord, Reflexes and Muscles
Describe the motor system as a hi...,
How are motor neurones embryologi...,
How are sensory neurones embryolo...
36  cards
S3: Injury and the Potential for Recovery in the CNS
List types of injury in the cns,
What different cell populations a...,
What is cerebral palsy
35  cards
S3: Introduction to Sensory Physiology and Perception
Describe the basic pathway of tra...,
What are the three main things th...,
Describe subconscious processes t...
39  cards
S3: Mechanisms of Neural Development
What are the steps involved in tu...,
Describe neurogenesis,
What are the two surfaces of the ...
27  cards
S3: The Physiology of Pain
What is pain,
Describe how pain is all in the m...,
What are nociceptors
41  cards
S3: Opiod Analgesics
What is pain,
Difference nociceptive pain and n...,
Why is chronic pain clinically im...
36  cards
S3: Modulatory and Arousal Systems
Describe the specific pathway and...,
Describe a modulatory pathway and...,
What is an electroencephalogram eeg
35  cards
S3: The Cerebral Cortex: Gross and Functional Anatomy
0  cards
S3: Aneurysms, Hypertension and Stroke
Definition of hypertension and types,
Describe the effect hypertension ...,
Describe hypertensive heart disease
35  cards
S3: Injury to the Cerebral Hemispheres and Cognitive Function
What is the first question a neur...,
Describe hemispheric structure,
What does the left and right hemi...
16  cards
S3: Introduction to Neuroradiology
Why do we need to image the brain,
List some neurological symptoms t...,
Describe plain film imaging
16  cards
S3: The Eye and Visual Pathways
How does the anatomy of the eye g...,
How does the anatomy of the eye g...,
How does the optic apparatus work
54  cards
S3: Regulation of Cerebral Circulation
Describe the special requirements...,
Describe adaptation of our brain ...,
Why is the brain very affected if...
36  cards
S3: Visual Physiology
Describe structure of cone receptors,
Describe the mechanism of cone re...,
Describe the mechanism of cone re...
42  cards
S3: The Cerebellum
List the advisory centres for the...,
Describe the basal ganglia and ce...,
Describe the volume of neurones i...
15  cards
S3: The Auditory System
Describe anatomy of outer ear,
Describe anatomy of middle ear,
Describe anatomy of inner ear
35  cards
S3: The Vesibulo-Ocular System, Vertigo and Vomiting
What two parts of membraneous lab...,
What is the apullae,
Describe cluster of hair cells in...
33  cards

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