neuroscience 1: cells and circuits

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Neuroanatomy
Describe the general organization...,
What is the mass of the human bra...,
What is the volume of the human b...
35  cards
Brain stem and spinal cord
Describe the gross anatomy of the...,
Describe the internal anatomy of ...,
What are the four segments of the...
49  cards
Forebrain
What does the forebrain constitut...,
What are the substructures of the...,
Describe the ventral surface of t...
42  cards
Cells of the NS
What is the ratio of glial neuron...,
What is the ratio of neurons glia...,
What is the ratio of neurons glia...
27  cards
Membrane transport and potentials
What are the resting membrane pot...,
What are the difinition of the me...,
What is the equilibrium potential...
20  cards
Electrophysiological recordings
Describe the current clamp technique,
What can you measure with current...,
Describe the voltage clamp technique
8  cards
Development of the NS
What is the carnegie system,
Howmany germ layers does a human ...,
What is the neural plate
40  cards
Synapses and synaptic potentials
How many neurons are there app in...,
What are the three types of synap...,
What are the two types of synapse...
38  cards
Synaptic plasticity
What are some autoimmune synapse ...,
What are the quantal content and ...,
What are the mean synaptic curren...
45  cards
Sensory: chemosensory
Describe the human olfactory system,
Describe the general signal trans...,
Describe the organisation of the ...
25  cards
Sensory: vision
How many different opsins can the...,
What is the function of rods and ...,
What does the retinal molecules b...
34  cards
Sensory: auditory and vestibular systems
Describe the general structure of...,
What are the properties of the co...,
Describe the receptor cells in ve...
41  cards
Sensory: pain and temp
Nociception sensing pain can be s...,
What kind of sensing are the free...,
Are the nocireceptors and thermon...
33  cards
Sensory: touch and proprioception
Mechanically activated ion channe...,
What is proprioception which stru...,
What structures are responsible f...
28  cards
Plasticity of the sensory system and intro to sensory
What are hebb s postulate,
Describe the critical period in c...,
What are the critical period
23  cards
Motor function intro
What are the classes of movement,
What kind of movements require fe...,
What kind of movements require fe...
20  cards
Cortical control of movements
What are the premotor cortex and ...,
What are the frontal motor areas,
Describe the presma
14  cards
Motor neurons and spinal reflexes
What are myotomes,
Where are motor neurons found in ...,
What is a motor unit
28  cards
Locomotion and rhythmic movements
How many phases are in a step cycle,
What are speed accompanied with i...,
How are the motor patteren of ste...
17  cards
Subcortical control of movement (BG)
What are the motor components of ...,
What is the striatum,
Where does the striatum get input...
17  cards
Subcortical control of movement (cerebellum)
What are the function of the cere...,
What are the non motor functions ...,
What are some signs of cerebellar...
17  cards
Sensory-motor integration
What is sensory motor integration,
What senses are involved in senso...,
What senses are important for bal...
10  cards
Plasticity in the motor system
It it possible to function normal...,
What are the two types of learnin...,
What brain regions are involved i...
10  cards
Hypothalamus and brain homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
How is the hypothalamus involved ...,
What are the symptoms of lateral ...
14  cards
Neuroendocrine function
What system does the hypothalamus...,
What brain region facillitate the...,
How many grams are the hypothalam...
21  cards
Circadian rhythms
Describe how the circadian rhythm...,
What brain region are responsible...,
What is a standardized way of dis...
13  cards
Sleep
Are the circadian rhythm dependen...,
What can make the circadian rhyth...,
What are some sleep disorders
21  cards
Regulation of food intake
How many percentage is it estimat...,
Describe how genetics and environ...,
What signals from the periphery i...
11  cards
Sex and puberty
Why are steriod hormones allowed ...,
Describe the hormonal change duri...,
Describe the neuroendocrinologic ...
11  cards
Regulation of temp
How do we regulate body temp and ...,
What are some behavioral response...,
What are some behavioral response...
17  cards
Neurovascular unit and function
How much of the cardiac output do...,
How does the energy use change du...,
How are the energy budget in the ...
15  cards
BBB
What structural components consti...,
What is the function of pericytes...,
What is the function of astrocyte...
25  cards
Choroid plexus and cerebrospinal fluid
Why is csf homeostasis important,
Where is csf produced,
How are csf transported through t...
10  cards
Brain energy, and role of astrocytes
Describe how astrocytes are invol...,
Describe how the lactate cycle ar...,
Are astrocytes excitable cells
15  cards
Neuroimmunology
What cells are the immunecells of...,
Where does immunecells enter the cns,
What are the entering of immunece...
21  cards
Host responses in the infected brain
Describe the phenotypic changes f...,
What are some of the distant effe...,
What are some of the distant effe...
10  cards
Immunopathogenesis of inflammatory demyelinating disease
What are some inflammatory demyel...,
Describe multiple sclerosis,
What type of t cells are believed...
21  cards
Innate immunity in neurodegenerative diseases
Mention a neurodegenerative disea...,
Describe alzheimer s disease,
What is a symptom of alzheimer s
16  cards
Immunological treatments in MS
What are the typical mri lesions ...,
Describe the role of th1 12 cells...,
Describe the role of cd8 t cells ...
6  cards
2 photon imaging
What s the difference between 1p ...,
What is 2p imaging,
What are the limitations of 2p mi...
3  cards
Cranial nerves
What s the mnemonic for the crani...,
Explain the mnemonic for cranial ...,
What s the mnemonic for the crani...
7  cards
Sidste
What are the two nuclei controlin...,
What does the cfn control,
What does the ppn control
22  cards

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