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Neuroscience

This class was created by Brainscape user Amber Torkington. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Amber Torkington
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Decks in this class (17)

Session 1 Topography
What is grey matter composed of 1,
What is white matter composed of 2,
Why is white matter white 3
40  cards
Session 11 Anxiety
What response enables us to escap...,
What is the stress response prima...,
What are the 3 neural elements of...
21  cards
Session 10 Subarachnoid Haemorhage And Meningitis
What are the risk factors for sub...,
Why do subarachnoid haemorrhages ...,
What is an aneurism 3
29  cards
Session 10 Raised ICP
What are the normal ranges for icp 1,
Describe the monro kellie doctrine 2,
Calculation for cerebral perfusio...
19  cards
Session 10 Stroke
Define stoke 1,
How is a tia different from a str...,
What are the types of stroke and ...
19  cards
Session 9 Headache
What are the names of three commo...,
Four causes for secondary headach...,
Some examples of chronic causes o...
23  cards
Session 9 Dementia And Delirium - Confusion In The Elderly Patient
What are the 5 causes of confusion 1,
Define delirium 2,
Define dementia 3
35  cards
Session 8 Consciousness
What is consciousness 1,
What are the two neural component...,
What are the three major relay nu...
19  cards
Session 8 Higher Cortical Function
How is the cerebral cortex arrang...,
What are most outputs from the co...,
Where do most of the inputs to th...
41  cards
Session 4 The retina and central visual pathways
What are the three layers of the ...,
Describe the layers of the retina...,
How can you examine the retina an...
28  cards
Session 5 The Motor System
What happens when lmn s are activ...,
What are lmn s controlled by 2,
Where are lmn s cell bodies found 3
17  cards
Session 6 Motor disorders
What is the source of dopamine in...,
What makes up the striatum 2,
What makes up the lentiform nucle...
42  cards
Session 3 Somatosensory System
What are the 2 major classificati...,
What does general sensation refer...,
What does special sensation refer...
26  cards
Session 2 The Role Of Neurones And Glia
Difference between the functions ...,
What are the three types of glial...,
What are the 5 main roles of astr...
44  cards
Session 8 Neuropathology
How can microorganisms gain entry...,
What is meningitis 2,
What are the common causative org...
40  cards
Session 12 Mood disorders
What are the two main classes of ...,
What are the main features of dep...,
Outline the differences between a...
22  cards
Session 12 Psychosis
Define psychosis 1,
What are hallucinations 2,
What are the two types of halluci...
24  cards

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