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2.2 The Nerve Impulse
Concentration gradient 1,
Selective permeability 2,
Sodium potassium pump 3
24  cards
3.1 The concept of the synapse
Charles scott sherrington 1,
Synapse 2,
Reflexes 3
16  cards
3.2 Chemical Events At The Synapse
Tr elliott 1,
Otto loewi 2,
Neurotransmitters 3
29  cards
4.1 Anatomy Of The Nervous System
Somatic nervous system 1,
Autonomic nervous system 2,
Dorsal 3
34  cards
9.22 Notes
Chemical precursors 1,
Precursor for serotonin 2,
Precursor for dopamine 3
24  cards
9.17 Notes
Inhibitory postsynaptic potential...,
What happens at the end of the ne...,
Vesicles 3
21  cards
4.2 The Cerebral Cortex
Corpus callosum and anterior comm...,
Laminae 2,
Columns 3
24  cards
7.2 The Mechnical Senses
Vestibular sensation 1,
Vestibular organ 2,
Otolith organs 3
17  cards
8.1 The Control Of Movement
Skeletal muscles 1,
Cardiac muscles 2,
Neuromuscular junction 3
19  cards
8.2 Brain Mechanisms of Movement
Primary motor cortex 1,
Posterior parietal cortex 2,
Prefrontal cortex 3
18  cards
8.3 Disorders of Movement
Cause of parkinson s disease 1,
Mptp 2,
L dopa 3
8  cards
6.1 Visual Coding and the Retinal Receptors
Transduction 1,
Coding 2,
Receptor potential 3
10  cards
6.2 The Neural Basis of Visual Perception
Receptive field 1,
Lateral inhibition 2,
Parvocellular neurons 3
24  cards
9.10 Notes
Equipotentiation 1,
Franz joseph gall 2,
Pierre flourens 3
18  cards
9.15 Notes
Radial glia 1,
Three types of macroglia 2,
Astrocytes 3
33  cards
9.29 Notes
Problem with pet scan 1,
Regional cerebral blood flow 2,
Functional magnetic resonance ima...
19  cards
9.29 Notes
Problem with pet scan 1,
Regional cerebral blood flow 2,
Functional magnetic resonance ima...
19  cards
10.1 Notes
Autonomic nervous system 1,
Enteric nervous system 2,
Parasympathetic nervous system 3
7  cards
10.6 Notes
Medulla 1,
Drugs that affect the medulla 2,
Pons 3
25  cards
10.13 Notes
Hypothalamus 1,
Semantic memory 2,
Episodic memory 3
24  cards
10.15 Notes
Where are chemoreceptors 1,
Photoreceptors 2,
Mechanoreceptors 3
14  cards
10.20 Notes
Size of receptive fields 1,
Deafferentation 2,
Dorsal column medial lemniscal pa...
3  cards
2.1 The Cells of the NS
Ribosomes 1,
Endoplasmic reticulum 2,
Dendritic spines 3
13  cards
14.1 Lateralization and Function
Which hemisphere does the right v...,
Corpus callosum 2,
Which hemisphere is specialized f...
15  cards
14.2 Evolution and Physiology of Language
Did we evolve the ability for lan...,
Why didn t other animals develop ...,
Williams syndrome 3
11  cards
11.3 Notes
Magnocellular neurons 1,
Parvocellular neurons 2,
Which gender has more sensitive m...
25  cards
11.3 & 11.5 Notes
Magnocellular neurons 1,
Parvocellular neurons 2,
Which gender has more sensitive m...
25  cards
11.10 Notes
Right hemisphere 1,
Prosody 2,
Spatial neglect syndrome 3
4  cards
11.12 Notes
What can right hemisphere damage ...,
Anosognosia 2,
Somatoparaphrenia 3
4  cards
11.17 Notes
What percentage of the world is l...,
What percentage of the world are ...,
Non right handers 3
8  cards
12.3 Notes
Electroencephalogram 1,
Electromyogram 2,
Electrooculogram 3
42  cards

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