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Decks in this class (22)

Week 1
What is neuroscience 1,
Central nervous system cns 2,
Peripheral nervous system pns 3
39  cards
Workshop 1: Brain evolution & Animal models
Triune brain theory 1,
Triune brain theory reptillian br...,
Triune brain theoy limbic brain p...
13  cards
Week 2: Mechanics of the nervous system
Cns 1,
Pns 2,
What connect the 2 hemispheres of...
58  cards
Workshop 2: When electrical transmission goes wrong
Myelination performed by 2 types ...,
Schwann cells and part of ns 2,
Anatomy of a myelinated axon 3
13  cards
Week 3: Supporting the brain
The structure and function of cel...,
Meninges 2,
Dura matter 3
34  cards
Workshop 3: Meningitis & CSF leaks
Meningitis symptoms 1,
Meningitis test 2,
Meningitis causes 3
16  cards
Week 4: Neurotransmitters & Pharmacology
The synapse 1,
Structure of synapse 2,
Summation 2
44  cards
Workshop 4: Interactions with drugs
Psychopharmacology 1,
Drugs of abuse 2,
Categories for psychotherapeutic ...
26  cards
Week 5: Neuroanatomy
Divisions of the brain forebrain ...,
Telencephalon structures 3 2,
Telencephalon cerebral cortex 3
64  cards
Workshop 5: Brain stem
The brainstem 3 major parts 1,
What subdivision is the midbrain ...,
What subdivision is the pons in 3
11  cards
Week 6: Methods and limitation of neuroscience
The history of methods 4 major na...,
Phineas gage 1848 2,
Auguste deter 3
46  cards
Workshop 6: The consciousness problem
The problem with objective measur...,
David chalmers 2,
Materialism debate 3
18  cards
week 7: Movement
Types of muscle 3 1,
Structures involved in muscle con...,
Motor unit 3
45  cards
Workshop 7: Parkinson's Disease
Recap cerebellum structure and fu...,
What is parkinson s disease 2,
Parkinson s disease symptoms 3
9  cards
Week 8: Audition
What is sound 1,
Physical and perceptual dimensions 2,
Outer ear function 3
46  cards
Workshop 8: Inner Ear and Vertigo
Recap what is parkinson s disease 1,
Recap which population are most a...,
Recap how does parkinson s diseas...
21  cards
Week 9: Vision
What is light what is visible to ...,
Structures of the eye 2,
What is the process of focussing ...
48  cards
Workshop 9: Form, spatial and Motion perception
Labyrinthitis what is it 1,
Labrynthitis treatment management 2,
Tinnitus what is it 3
19  cards
Week 10: Language
What is language 1,
Can chimpanzees be taught language 2,
Can they be taught sign language 3
55  cards
Workshop 10: Wernicke's aphasia
Conduction aphasia cause 1,
In right handed people what is a ...,
Bilingualism results in 3
7  cards
Week 11: Brain and Behaviour
What is neural control regulation 1,
How the brain controls respirator...,
Basal breathing 3
46  cards
Workshop 11: Eat, sleep, repeat
What strategies can be implemente...,
Lateral hypothalamus 2,
Ventromedial hypothalamus 2
14  cards

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