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understanding the brain

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Decks in this class (34)

The brain through the ages
week 1
45  cards
origins of behavioural neuroscience
reading 1
8  cards
evolution of the brain and animal models
workshop 1
16  cards
The mechanics of the nervous system
week 2
59  cards
structure and functions of cells of the nervous system
reading 2
25  cards
myelinated and unmyelinated axons
What is myelination,
What is the difference between sc...,
What is the anatomy of a myelinat...
21  cards
supporting the brain
week 3
36  cards
communication between neurons and sites of drug actions
reading 3
13  cards
meningitis and CSF leak
workshop 3
34  cards
Neurotransmission and Psychopharmacology
week 4
42  cards
interactions with drugs
What is the structure of the synapse,
Why are action potentials vital f...,
What are drugs of abuse
33  cards
Neuroanatomy
week 5
53  cards
the brain
reading 5
25  cards
the brainstem
What is the brain stem,
What are the 3 main subdivisions ...,
What are the components of the mi...
11  cards
The methods and limitations of Neuroscience
week 6
27  cards
methods and strategies of research
reading 6
20  cards
neuroscience and the 'problem' of consciousness:
workshop 6
26  cards
Parkinson's Disease
workshop 7
17  cards
Parkinson's disease (2)
workshop questions
26  cards
control of movement:
reading 7
10  cards
Control of movement
week 7
52  cards
Audition and Somatosenses
week 8
74  cards
Audition
reading 8
10  cards
the inner ear and vertigo
1  cards
Vision
Week 9
76  cards
form, spatial and motion perception
workshop 9
9  cards
language (human communication)
lecture 10
3  cards
Brain and Behaviour
Week 11
0  cards
the problems of consciousness
workshop 5
0  cards
perception
0  cards
wernicke's aphasia
0  cards
sleep
0  cards
general quiz
weeks 1-11
22  cards
neural control of sexual behaviour and eating regulation
reading 11
12  cards

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