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Lecture 1 - cellular neuroanatomy
Functions of the nervous system,
What is the first subdivision of ...,
What is the second division of th...
15  cards
Lecture 2 -basic cellular neurophysiology
What are the 2 types of cellular ...,
Describe the resting membrane pot...,
Describe the electrochemical grad...
15  cards
Lecture 3 - methods of research in cellular neuroscience
Name the two types of clamp techn...,
Describe how voltage clamping was...,
What were the findings from the s...
14  cards
Lecture 4 - inhibitory neurotransmission
What does the organisation of exc...,
Explain how david marr,
Briefly describe the knee jerk re...
18  cards
Lecture 5 - neuronal diversity and dendritic processing
How were basket cells named,
What happens when a current is in...,
What is a short space constant
15  cards
Lecture 6 - excitatory synaptic function
Describe glutamate,
What causes the transient opening...,
What plays a role on synaptic tra...
30  cards
Lecture 7 - neuroimaging
How many layers is the canonical ...,
Describe the organisation of the ...,
What of the cells in the neocorte...
7  cards
Lecture 8 - neurophysiology
What are tracers and what do they...,
What are the 2 types of tracers used,
What does an anterograde tracer do
19  cards
Lecture 9 - neuronal oscillations
What are neuronal oscillations,
What is an meg and what does it m...,
What does an meg do in terms of t...
23  cards
Lecture 10 - introduction to visual pathways and circuits
What stream is concerned with the...,
What stream is concerned with obj...,
What visible light range is our v...
33  cards
Lecture 11 - structure and function of the auditory system
What are sound waves,
What are frequency units hz,
What is sound intensity measured in
34  cards
Lecture 12 - clinical disorders of the auditory system
What are the 2 types of hearing loss,
Where in the ear does conductive ...,
Where in the ear does sensorineur...
14  cards
Lecture 13 - motion perception and decision making
Describe the dorsal pathway,
Describe the ventral pathway,
What is critical for recognising ...
12  cards
Lecture 14 - eye movements and attention
What are the two types of eye mov...,
What do early selection mechanism...,
What do late selection mechanisms...
14  cards
Lecture 15 - movement and muscles
What are the 6 ways we can charac...,
What is it called when muscles pu...,
What are muscles called when
16  cards
Lecture 16 - spinal circuits
What type of arrangement is the m...,
What type of motoneurons control ...,
What type of motoneurons control ...
29  cards
Lecture 17 - cortical contributions to movement
Describe the primary motor cortex,
What is used to activate the moto...,
What is the pegboard task
16  cards
Lecture 18 - subcortical contributions to motor control
What does the lateral part of the...,
What does the intermediate part o...,
What does the vestibular part of ...
11  cards
Lecture 19 - computational principles of motor control
What is david marr s 3 levels of ...,
How you would describe the contro...,
Feedback control with time delays...
14  cards
Lecture 20 - overcoming damage to the motor system
What is deep brain stimulation,
What is encoding,
What is decoding
7  cards

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