Y1 - Excitable Cells

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Decks in this class (19)

L3 - Membranes, Ions, Waters and Proteins
Water,
The ions,
Ions in aqueous solution
11  cards
L4 - Electrochemical Gradients
Why to ions spread out,
Proportion of ion spread is due t...,
What is the movement of ions due ...
6  cards
L5 - Ionic Basis
Work 0,
Work 0,
Work 0
3  cards
L6 - The Action Potential
What is an ap and how long does i...,
Threshold potential,
Sodiums role in the ap
10  cards
L7 - Transmission and Saltatory Conduction
Electrical and chemical signals,
Telegraph current attenuation,
The transatlantic solution
5  cards
L8 - Synapses
Describe electrical synapses spark 5,
What are electrical synapses made of,
What kind of synapses are most co...
13  cards
L9 - Neurotransmitter
What is an agonist partial agonis...,
What is an allosteric modulator,
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ...
18  cards
L10 - Synaptic Integration
What is epsp ipsp and input,
What factors affect the decision ...,
Spacial summation dendrites
8  cards
L11 - Electrophysiological Techniques
Why record,
Types of recording complexity whe...,
What kind of electrode is used
8  cards
L12 - Optogenetic and Dyes
What is optogenetics,
What kind of calcium indicators a...,
What excites high affinity and se...
10  cards
L13 - Motor Pathways I: Muscle
Key words perimysium fascicle mus...,
H zone a band i band z line and m...,
What is the optimal length
14  cards
L 14 - Muscle II
Ap vs contractions,
Twitch and tetanus,
Henneman s size principle
23  cards
L15 - Vision and the Eye
Properties of light,
Structure of the vertebrate eye,
What does the optic nerve do
22  cards
L16 - Smell, Taste, Hearing and Touch
Location of olfactory receptors,
What is the glomerulus,
What type of receptors are human ...
19  cards
L17 - Learning and Memory I
What does ltm require,
What is learning,
What is memory
18  cards
L19 - Learning and Memory II
What is habituation 3,
Synaptic depression,
What is sensitisation
11  cards
L18 - Brain Killers
Causes of stroke 6,
The greedy brain facts 7,
Stroke risk factors
16  cards
L20 - Brain Killers II
Inflammation 5,
Inflammatory mediators,
What are cytokines production and...
17  cards
L21 - Plants and Microbes
Evolution of the ion channel orga...,
Looking at the dna sequences of d...,
Why do vertebrate have more types...
26  cards

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