The Nervous System: Physiology

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Decks in this class (15)

Cells and Tissue of the Nervous system
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the divisions of the pns,
What is the further division of e...
57  cards
Brain protection and Blood supply to the brain
What forms the circle of willis,
Vertebral artier are a branch of ...,
What is the pathway of the verteb...
34  cards
Topography of the Brain
What is the three parts of the br...,
What is the three functions of th...,
What two cranial nerves is the br...
63  cards
Cerebral Hemispheres
Define sulcus gyrus fissures,
What is the location of the grey ...,
What is the basal ganglia
70  cards
Spinal cord and the Periphery
Spinal cord is composed of,
Where is the dorsal and ventral h...,
What is the pathway of sensory fi...
42  cards
Motor Control 1
Motor control is a functional hie...,
What is present in the high level...,
What is present in the middle lev...
52  cards
Motor Control 2
How are lots of neurones involved...,
Whats happens to the discharging ...,
What controls the overall movemen...
50  cards
Vestibular System
What is the overall function of t...,
Where is the vestibular system lo...,
What is the vestibular system com...
83  cards
Memory and Cognition
Define cognition,
What is required for learning and...,
What allows memory and cognition ...
62  cards
Autonomic nervous system
In the eye activation of the symp...,
Eye drops used to dilate the pupi...,
In the heart parasympathetic acti...
23  cards
Functional Hierarchy of the Motor System
What allows direct control of muscle,
Where doe reflex occur,
Where does input to trunk and lim...
55  cards
EEG, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Where does the process of sleep o...,
What is the function of the retic...,
If brain stem was destroyed at th...
74  cards
Sensory system - including physiology of pain
Each sensory information is assoc...,
Define receptve field,
What is the different structures ...
60  cards
Physiology and Pathophysiology of Pain
Define pain,
How is tissue damage detected,
What is the function of a delta a...
70  cards
Cerebral spinal fluid
What produces cerebral spinal fluid,
What kid of process is csf produc...,
How does csf production occur
14  cards

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