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Decks in this class (32)

Lecture 1 : Membrane Potential
Learning objectives 1,
What is the vm of resting membran...,
Ions which are present in nerve c...
13  cards
Lecture 2 : Action Potentials
Resting membrane potential 1,
Eion for the 4 types of ions 2,
How is an action potential genera...
7  cards
Lecture 3 : Neuronal Excitability
Few statistical notes abt brain 1,
The nervous system breakdown 2,
What are dendrites 3
18  cards
Lecture 4 : Synapses and the Role of Neurotransmitters
What is glia 1,
Notes about electrical synapse 2,
Notes about chemical synapses 3
9  cards
Lecture 5 : Synaptic Signalling
What is the presynaptic active zo...,
What is post synaptic density 2,
What is meant by axodendritic axo...
11  cards
Lecture 6 : Glia - Form and Function
What is glia 1,
Find out what all of those look l...,
What is the astrocytic syncytium 3
12  cards
Lecture 7 : The Neuromuscular Junction
What is a neuromuscular junction 1,
End plate potential 2,
How does an action potential get ...
3  cards
Lecture 8 : Nerve and Muscle : Degradation and Re-innervation
Good summary of pathways of nervo...,
What is the descending pathway 2,
What causes degeneration of nerves 3
23  cards
Lecture 9 : Somatosensory
What are primary sensory neurons ...,
Classification of axon s of prima...,
Signal transduction 3
18  cards
Lecture 9.5 : Taste and Smell
Types of taste 1,
Taste receptor cells 2,
Transduction mechanisms sweet uma...
10  cards
Lecture 10 : Simple Reflexes
What is a reflex 1,
Functions of reflex 2,
Reflex arc 3
10  cards
Lecture 11 : Sight and Sound
How is light turned into sight 1,
Retina structure i need to know 2,
Structure of photoreceptors 3
9  cards
Lecture 12 : Functioning of the Autonomic Nervous System
Main autonomic sensory components 1,
Difference between somatic and au...,
Some differences between autonomi...
12  cards
Lecture 13 : Concepts of Brain Function
Cerebrum 1,
Cerebellum 2,
Brainstem 3
11  cards
Lecture 14 : Toxins and Medicines
Drug def 1,
Medicines def 2,
Non medicinal drugs 3
11  cards
Lecture 16 : Principles of Pharmacology 1
Receptor concept 1,
How to regulate cell function 2,
What are some drug receptors targ...
12  cards
Lecture 17 : Principles of Pharmacology 2
Competitive antagonists 1,
Non competitive antagonists 2,
Partial agonists can behave like ...
13  cards
Lecture 18 : Absorption and Distribution of Drugs
What is pharmakokinetics 1,
Single oral dose concentration ti...,
What is the therapeutic ratio 3
18  cards
Lecture 19 : Drub Metabolism and Excretion (started going downhill from around here)
What is drug elimination 1,
What is metabolism and how is it ...,
Prodrugs 3
7  cards
Lecture 20 : Enteric Nervous System
What is the enteric nervous system 1,
What is the intramural plexus 2,
What is the function of the enter...
7  cards
Lecture 21 : G-Protein Coupled Receptors
How is noradrenaline released 1,
How is adrenaline released 2,
What are adrenoreceptors 3
9  cards
Lecture 23 : Introduction to Pharmacogenomics
Pharmacokinetics 1,
Pharmacodynamics 2,
Pharmacogenetics 3
11  cards
Lecture 25 : Pharmacology of Neuromuscular Junction
How is ach synthesised 1,
What drug prevents ach from enter...,
What drug blocks the choline tran...
9  cards
Lecture 26 : Local Anaesthesia
What is it def 1,
Nociception 2,
Structure of la 3
12  cards
Lecture 27 : General Anaesthetics
Definition 1,
Lipid theory 2,
How do high pressures affect ga 3
11  cards
Lecture 28 : Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (bin off)
What are nsaids 1,
How can nsaids reduce prostagland...,
3 effects of nsaids 3
3  cards
Lecture 29 : Antibacterial Drugs (nope)
Media 1
1  cards
Lecture 30 : Anti-viral and Anti-parasitic Drugs (wank)
Methods to treat viruses 1,
Why are viruses hard to target 2,
How to try and access viruses 3
8  cards
Lecture 31 : Anticancer Drugs (fuck no)
Blank 1
1  cards
Lecture 32 : Drugs affecting Synaptic Transmission
What characteristic must drugs ha...,
Drugs which affect biosynthesis 2,
Drugs which affect action potenti...
9  cards
Anatomy 0.5
Spine 1,
Blood brain barrier 2,
Neuron glia neuropil under micros...
3  cards
Anatomy 1
0  cards

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