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Decks in this class (15)

Lecture 1
Intro qs 1,
A historical perspective on the b...,
History part 2 3
13  cards
Lecture 2
Advances 1,
Spatial and temporal resolution 2,
Analysis levels 3
30  cards
Lecture 3
Cellular neuroanatomy 1,
The nervous system is composed of...,
Nerve cells neurons 3
23  cards
Lecture 4
Neurophysiology 1,
Electrical signals vocabulary of ...,
Distribution of ions across membr...
14  cards
Lecture 5
The synapse 1,
Synaptic transmission 2,
Neurotransmitter inactivation 3
18  cards
Lecture 6
Serotonin 1,
Glutamate and gaba 2,
Neuropeptides 3
24  cards
Lecture 7
History 1,
The nature of sensation and perce...,
Sensory transduction and generato...
27  cards
Lecture 8
What is a hormone 1,
Four types of chemical communicat...,
Major endocrine glands and their ...
27  cards
Lecture 9
Sleep 1,
Our rhythms 2,
The circadian rhythm our biologic...
18  cards
Emotion Lecture
Emotion vs mood 1,
What can animal brains teach us a...,
Ledoux s survival circuit perspec...
23  cards
Psychopathology
Dsm and heritability 1,
Future directions 2,
What is depression 3
17  cards
Neurodevelopment
General structure 1,
Neurotrophic factors 2,
Adult neurogenesis 3
11  cards
Brain and health
Early life stress 1,
Brain to gut signaling 2
2  cards
Memory, learning, and neuroplasticity
Learning and memory 1,
Hippocampus 2,
Hm the hippocampus and anterograd...
14  cards
Language, brain asymmetry, and consciousness
Language and the aphasias 1,
Agnosia and aphasia 2,
Where words make sense 3
8  cards

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