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Decks in this class (59)

Brain anatomy
Parts of the brain,
The cerebellum,
The brain stem
29  cards
A walk through the brain - Week 2
What does the nucleus accumbens a...,
What neurotransmitter does the nu...,
What are the 6 things the cerebel...
27  cards
NEUR533 - The Brain and Motivation extras
What is hypovolemia,
Is anti diuretic hormone adh or v...,
Where do the mechanoreceptors fro...
74  cards
A walk through the brain - week 3
What is a nerve,
Where are the nerves in the brain,
What do nerves do
52  cards
Neuroanatomy Week 3
A neuronal membrane resting poten...,
What is the mv of an axon during ...,
What area of the neuron initiates...
42  cards
Neurobiology Week 3 - Synaptic Transmission
What is the most prominent synpas...,
How many types of cns synpases ar...,
What are the 5 main different cns...
49  cards
Physiology week 3 - muscles
List the three types of muscle in...,
Describe in detail the structure ...,
Outline the sliding filament theo...
22  cards
Neuroanatomy Week 3 - PNS
What do sensory receptors respond to,
Where are sensory receptors found,
What are sensory receptors
42  cards
Neuroanatomy Week 3 - Spinal Cord
Where does the spinal cord start ...,
What s another term for anterior,
How are the left and right spinal...
58  cards
Neurobiology - Week 4 - Neurotransmitters
What are key anatomical elements ...,
Where are g protiens found,
What are the 3 classes of neurotr...
47  cards
Neutoanatomy - Week 3 - Myelin sheaths
0  cards
A walk through the brain - week 4 - Neurons
How do neurotransmitters transmit...,
How do hormones differ from neurons,
What are neuroendocrine cells
22  cards
Neuroanatomy - Week 4 - Brain Stem
What direction is rostral,
What direction is caudal,
What s the average size of the me...
74  cards
A walk through the brain - week 5 - How to measure brain activity
How is stereotaxic surgery conducted,
Functional mri fmri,
Bold blood oxygenlevel dependent ...
13  cards
Cranial Nerves
Is the optic nerve cnii sensory o...,
What is cn iii,
What is cn ii
102  cards
Reticular formation - NEUR532
What is reticular formation,
What does the retiticular formati...,
What do ascending reticular forma...
82  cards
NEUR532 - The Cerebellum
Who came up with the name cerebellum,
What are the 3 lobes of the cereb...,
What are the 3 cerebellar cortica...
53  cards
NEUR532 - The Diencephalon
Identify and describe the anatomi...,
Identify and describe the major r...,
What are the major anatomical reg...
91  cards
NEUR530 - SENSORY Vision & hearing
Differentiate between sensation a...,
Describe visible light hue satura...,
Identify the structures of the ey...
56  cards
PSIO411 - Cardiovascular system
What are the 3 layers of the heart,
What is the primary pace maker node,
44  cards
NEUR531 - Visual field
Describe the laminar organization...,
Describe the basic structure of r...,
Give a detailed account of the pr...
50  cards
NEUR 531 - Corpus Striatum
Basal ganglia 3 subsets,
What are the basal ganglia associ...,
Another term for caudate of the p...
25  cards
NEUR532 - The Cerebrum
Learn and identify 6 layers of th...,
Learn 3 types of cortex,
Broadman map
35  cards
NEUR532 - limbic system
Must know,
15  cards
NEUR532 - Visual System
Strcture of the eye,
Describe the visual pathway in hu...,
Describe the layered structure of...
46  cards
NEUR531 - Auditory & Vestibular Processing
Describe the structure of the aud...,
Describe how the attenuation refl...,
Describe how the structural prope...
57  cards
NEUR531 - Somatosensory Sensations
Describe the different types of m...,
Describe the receptive fields and...,
Describe the different mechanical...
47  cards
NEU531 - Spinal control of movement
Describe lower motor neurons and ...,
Describe alpha motor neurons and ...
37  cards
NEUR531 - BRAIN CONTROL OF MOVEMENT
Describe the origin and function ...,
Describe the origin and function ...,
List all the areas of the cerebra...
31  cards
NEUR532 Quiz exam prep
A neuroscientist is investigating...,
At which level of analysis do neu...,
On what basis did broca defend fu...
201  cards
Neur 532 exam
The striatum consists of which 2 ...,
According to broadmanns 6 layer c...,
What are the 6 cortical layers in...
72  cards
NEUR533 - Wk1 - chemical control
What cells stimulate oxytocin and...,
What 2 hormones come from the pos...
109  cards
PHAR232 - Weeks 1 & 2
Define pharmacokinetics,
Define pharmacodynamics,
What are the key targets of pharm...
48  cards
NEUR535 - Neuroimaging
Learning outcomes identify the ne...,
What are the key general uses for...,
How is neuroimaging utilised in r...
53  cards
NEUR533 - Brain mechanisms: emotion
What does the papez circuit struc...,
Learn the papez circuit
43  cards
NEUR534 - Intellectual development disorder
What are children under the age o...,
What is the prevelance for intell...
21  cards
NEUR533 - Motivation
Learning outcomes lecture 3,
What are the 3 components of neur...,
What is catabolism
74  cards
PHAR232 - Weeks 3 & 4
Do heart beta receptors decrease ...,
What are the 2 primary groups of ...,
Are ionotropic receptors fast or ...
58  cards
PHAR232 - receptors and targets
What are receptor tyrosine kinase...,
What s another name for receptor ...,
How many estimated genes have bee...
33  cards
NEUR533 - sex and the brain
How many autosomes are there in g...,
Is the x chromosome larger than y
73  cards
PHAR232 - Measurement in pharmacology -wk 5 wk 5
What are the 3 core approaches of...,
What is a bioassay,
38  cards
NEUR533 - Brain rhythms and sleep
Learning outcomes,
What is measured with an electroe...,
What does meg stand for
50  cards
PHAR232 - pharmacokinetics wk 5
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are the 4 key areas of pharm...,
What are tissue reservoirs
51  cards
PHAR232 - Cholergic & Adrenergic Pharmacology
What are the key receptors that a...,
How is acetylcholine synthesised,
Review
198  cards
NEUR533 - WK 7 Attention & Consciousness
Learning outcomes,
What areas are active in the rest...,
What are the 2 hypothesis of the ...
26  cards
NEUR533 - Language
Learning outcomes,
How many muscles is estimated to ...,
What are phonemes
56  cards
NEUR533 - Mental Illness
Learning outcomes,
Biological approach to mental ill...,
What wa the first treatment medic...
98  cards
NEUR533 - Wiring the Brain
Learning outcomes,
Review lateral geniculate 12 layers,
Wiring of the brain neuroanatomy ...
51  cards
PHAR232 - Neuromuscular blockers
Are neuromuscular blockers depola...,
What are non depolarising blockers,
What are depolarising blockers
45  cards
PHAR232 - Local anaesthetics
What is the goal of local anaesth...,
What are nomenclature structures ...,
Mechanism of action of local anae...
27  cards
PHAR232 - Principles of General Anaesthesia & Euthanising agents
What are the 3 components of anae...,
What are 3 key proteins associate...,
Inhaled anaesthetics and gaba a
10  cards
PHAR232 - General Anaesthetic Agents
3  cards
NEUR533 - Memory Systems
Learning outcomes,
What is declaritive memory,
What is nondeclarative memory
97  cards
NEUR533 - Molecular mechanisms of learning and memory
Must read this,
Learning outcomes,
What does the acquisition of shor...
137  cards
PHAR232 - Pharmacological tools in HF 1
What are key things that sns does...,
In raas what is your major vasoco...,
Heart failure
48  cards
NEUR533 - revision extras
Moruzzi s research lesions in mid...,
Lesions in the lateral tegmentum ...,
Electricalstimulation of midline ...
18  cards
PHAR232 - Pharmalogical tools in Asthma
Allergic asthma,
Asthma hypersensitivity reaction ...,
Know adenosine and asthma
36  cards
PHAR232 - ANS revision
Note almost all pns arise from th...,
Important to note majority of lun...,
Where does the smalla mount of sn...
46  cards
PHAR232 exam prep
Nicotine can increase blood press...,
It is well established that the s...,
Organophosphate pesticides are ac...
33  cards

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