Neuroscience (spring 2025)

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Decks in this class (29)

Electrical Storm
What incident did sam experience ...,
What post seizure observations we...,
What do asymmetric facial movemen...
10  cards
The Nervous System Is Made of Specialized Cells
What type of communication occurs...,
What are the two main specialized...,
What is the primary function of n...
14  cards
The neuron has four principal divisions
What are dendrites,
What is the function of dendrites,
What are dendritic spines
12  cards
Diversity of neurons
What is the function of motor neu...,
Describe the structure of motor n...,
What do sensory neurons do
12  cards
Types of Neurons
What is the function of motor neu...,
What is the structure of motor ne...,
What do sensory neurons do
10  cards
Axon Hillock and Signal Integration
What is the primary role of the a...,
Where is the axon hillock located,
What determines if a neuron will ...
12  cards
Glial Cells: Protection and Support for Neurons
What does the term glia mean,
What is the primary function of g...,
How many types of glial cells are...
23  cards
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS):
What does the peripheral nervous ...,
What are the two main systems in ...,
What does the somatic nervous sys...
10  cards
The autonomic nervous system (ANS)
What is the main role of the auto...,
What are the two major divisions ...,
How do the sympathetic and parasy...
10  cards
The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord
What are the roles of the spinal ...,
What is the sagittal plane,
What is the coronal plane
19  cards
Human Brain Overview:
What is the average weight of the...,
How do the cerebral hemispheres c...,
What is the cerebral cortex neoco...
20  cards
Contralateral Control
What are the roles of the spinal ...,
What is the sagittal plane,
What is the coronal plane
11  cards
Cortical
How large would the human cortex ...,
How many layers does the cerebral...,
What is characteristic of layer i...
8  cards
Limbic System
Where are the basal ganglia locat...,
What structures make up the basal...,
What is the role of the limbic sy...
10  cards
Mid brain Overview
What are the key components of th...,
What is the function of the tectu...,
What are the functions of the sup...
9  cards
Cerebellum (overview)
What is the function of the cereb...,
Where is the cerebellum located,
What is the function of the pons
10  cards
Structure and Layers
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the function of the subar...,
What are the roles of cerebrospin...
7  cards
Cerebrospinal Fluid (1)
What are the roles of cerebrospin...,
Describe the pathway of csf flow ...,
What is the function of the choro...
11  cards
Research Challenges in Neuroscience
What are two major challenges in ...,
What are two common goals in neur...,
How do research methods vary in i...
13  cards
Challenges in Neuroscience Research
What two factors make neuroscienc...,
What are two goals of neuroscienc...,
How do research techniques vary i...
17  cards
Interconnections between neurons
What is the focus of studying int...,
What are tract tracers used for i...,
What unique properties do some tr...
20  cards
Functional Brian Imaging
What does functional brain imagin...,
How does fmri work,
What are the strengths of fmri
14  cards
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
What is transcranial magnetic sti...,
What are the applications of tms,
What is the significance of tms
33  cards
Reductionism and COmplexity
What is reductionism,
What are the limitations of reduc...,
What are the levels of analysis i...
7  cards
2. Electrical Signals Are the Vocabulary of the Nervous System
What is the resting potential of ...,
What property of neurons refers t...,
What are ion channels
10  cards
2.Resting Potential of Neurons
What is the resting potential of ...,
What is neuronal polarity,
What ions are primarily concentra...
12  cards
2. Chemical Synaptic Transmission
What is the first step in synapti...,
What happens when the action pote...,
What triggers synaptic vesicles t...
12  cards
2. Agonists, Antagonists, and Synaptic Transmission
What is the function of an agonist,
What is the function of an antago...,
How do receptor subtypes influenc...
11  cards
2. EEGs and Brain Functions
What do eegs measure,
What are two key applications of ...,
What are event related potentials...
14  cards

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