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Neurotransmission
List the types of neurotransmitte...,
What are the types of monoamines,
What signalling predominates in t...
63  cards
Vision
What is the range of visible wave...,
What is the human range of light ...,
What is the greatest site of refr...
100  cards
Methods of studying the CNS
Nissl staining reveals,
What is an example of a basic nis...,
What is a stain used to reveal my...
31  cards
Muscle stretch reflexes and proprioception
Types of muscle receptors,
Muscle spindles signal,
Golgi tendon organs signal
41  cards
Olfaction and gustation
How do humans detect and respond ...,
Where is the site of olfaction,
Where is the olfactory mucosa
77  cards
Motor pathways and higher motor control
What is the role of the spinal co...,
What is the role of the motor cor...,
What is the role of the basal gan...
108  cards
Hypothalamus
What two systems does the hypotha...,
What brain system is the hypothal...,
What hormones does the hypothalam...
76  cards
Pain
What is pain,
What is nociception,
What fibres detect pain
55  cards
Neuronal disorder and repair
What is wallerian degeneration,
What do oligodendrocytes required...,
What happens to oligodendrocytes ...
24  cards
CNS development
What week does the nervous system...,
What is the first sign of the ner...,
How happens to the neural plate
64  cards
Eye movements and pupillary reflexes
What three cranial nerves control...,
What level is the oculomotor nerve,
What are the oculomotor nerve nuclei
63  cards
Cerebellum
What is the role of the cerebellum,
Three cerebellum parts,
Role of vestibulocerebellum
101  cards
Anaesthetics
What is the goal of anaesthetics,
Potential pharmacologic targets o...,
How does halothane act
65  cards
Vestibular system
Where does the vestibular system lie,
What is the vestibule where does ...,
How is the vestibule separated fr...
49  cards
Audition
What is the simplest sound,
What makes a complex sound like s...,
Name for ear canal
99  cards
Sleep
What does sleep polysomnography m...,
What does eeg measure,
Wakefulness eeg
51  cards
Glia
What are neurofilaments,
Kinesin moves organelles,
Dynein moves organelles
38  cards
Somatosensory
Types of afferent fibres and the ...,
How is stimulus intensity detected,
Variance in receptive fields can ...
62  cards
Psychopharmacology
Barbiturates,
Benzodiazepines,
Buspirone
19  cards

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