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Decks in this class (21)

Divisions of NS
Give 3 main structures nervous sy...,
Name structures of nerves from in...,
What is contained within a nerve
22  cards
Animal models
Who demonstrated squid giant axon,
Who mapped motor cortex in dogs,
Whose used the squid giant axon a...
5  cards
Human CNS development and spinal cord
What happens to nerve conduction ...,
What is caused when spinal cord f...,
What is caused when spinal cord f...
20  cards
Human brain 2
What does sagittal and parasagitt...,
How many cranial nerves does the ...,
What is the brain stem composed of
18  cards
Human Brain 3
What joins the 2 cerebral hemisph...,
What are gyri and sulci fissures,
What are 6 lobes of cerebrum
13  cards
Cell types
What are non neuronal cells called,
How many neurons are in human brain,
What are unipolar cells
18  cards
myelin and myelnation
What is the difference between ol...,
What is myelin composed of,
Why are there lines in myelin
14  cards
Excitable cell
What is an action potential,
What is a graded response,
What ways do graded and action po...
26  cards
Chemical synapses
What is convergance and divergance,
What are the steps in transmission,
What is meant by quantal release
11  cards
Neurotransmitter
Compare amino acid and peptide nts,
Whats is dales principle,
Where are ach gaba and amines syn...
17  cards
Neurotransmitters 2
What are catecholines,
Where is ach distributed,
What is ach in association with
22  cards
Sensory neurons
What does lateral inhibition do,
What are the 4 types of informati...
2  cards
eyes and retina
What are the 3 layers of the eye ...,
What are the 2 parts in the tunic...,
What 2 parts are in the tunica in...
23  cards
eye and retina 2
How to connections vary between r...,
Compare the properties of rods an...,
What type of vision are rods and ...
23  cards
eating behaviour
What is behaviour defined as,
What is motivation,
What part of the brain is eating ...
21  cards
sexual behaviour
What are main sex hormones,
What type of sex hormone is testo...,
What are female hormones
13  cards
EEG and sleep
What is electroencephalogram,
Who invented electroencephalogram,
What is good and bad about eeg
29  cards
Cochlea and auditory system
What is sound,
What are th 3 parts of the ear,
What does outer ear do
10  cards
taste
What are the 4 types of lingual p...,
What nerves are involved which taste,
What does vallate taste
16  cards
somatic sensory system
Give some examples of encapsulate...,
Give some unencapsulated nerve en...,
Give features of meissner corpuscles
21  cards
memory
What ismemory,
What is learning and recall,
What is the engram
13  cards

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