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Neurological Development
What is gastrulation,
What is developed during gastrula...,
What are the 3 layers that are di...
107  cards
The Skull
What nerve passes through the cri...,
Through which structure does the ...,
What 4 nerves pass through the su...
18  cards
Development Disorders
What is a neurulation defect,
What is a myeloschisis,
What is the most common type of s...
20  cards
The Spinal Cord
Where do the c1 and c2 nerve root...,
Where do the spinal nerves below ...,
Why is the spinal cord enlarged a...
38  cards
Cytology
What does the polarity of a cell ...,
Which polarity is commonly found ...,
Which neuron is commonly found in...
110  cards
Receptors
What brain structure is required ...,
How can afferent information cont...,
How does afferent information mai...
77  cards
Muscle Spindles
How many spindles are in a muscle,
How long are the muscle spindles,
What are intrafusal fibers
56  cards
Somatosensory System/ Ascending Tracts
What are the 4 modalities of the ...,
What is divergent neural proccessing,
What is the purpose of convergence
97  cards
Autonomic Nervous System
What are the 3 major divisions of...,
Where is the sympathetic nervous ...,
Where is the parasympathetic nerv...
63  cards
Nerve Fibers
What is the axon classification b...,
What is the name of the classific...,
What is thel diameter and speed o...
15  cards
Descending Tracts
What area does the ventral medial...,
Where is the ventral medial desce...,
What funiculi are the tracts of t...
134  cards
Pain
What is the function of the anter...,
What is the definition of pain,
What are the 2 duration classific...
135  cards
Pathology
What is a lesion,
What are the 2 classifications of...,
What are symptoms
43  cards
Spinal Cord Pathology
What are some effects of a ventra...,
What type of symptoms is polio ch...,
How is nerve conduction affected ...
66  cards
Medulla Anatomy
Why is meant by the closed medulla,
What structure becomes the 4th ve...,
Which direction does the spinal c...
47  cards
Pons Anatomy, Pathology
What structure in the metencephal...,
What cells cause the enlargement ...,
What region of the pons is phylog...
87  cards
Medulla Pathology
What is the effect of a lesion of...,
What is the effect of a lesion of...,
What is the effect of a lesion to...
36  cards
Medullary Reflexes
What 2 centers control respiration,
Where is the pneumotaxic center f...,
Where is the apneustic center found
24  cards
Trigeminal Nerve
Where does the spinal nucleus of ...,
Where are the primary sensory and...,
Where is the mesencephalic nucleu...
25  cards
Vestibular System
What are the 5 components of the ...,
What are the 2 portions of the pe...,
In what bone is the bony labyrint...
53  cards
Cerebellum
What is the middle of the cerebel...,
What are the lateral masses of th...,
From what structures embryologica...
90  cards
Reticular Formation
What is the reticular formation,
What are the 7 general functions ...,
What are the 3 portions of the no...
35  cards
Hearing
What functional nerve component i...,
What is meant by the pitch of a s...,
What frequencies can the human ea...
78  cards
Thalamus
What are the 4 parts of the thalamus,
Which part of the thalamus is con...,
What is the function of the pinea...
121  cards
Hypothalamus
What 3 functions does the hypotha...,
From what parts of the body does ...,
How does the hypothalamus use the...
95  cards
Midbrain (OMG)
What muscles of the eye are suppl...,
What muscles of the eye are suppl...,
What muscles of the eye are suppl...
26  cards
Basal Ganglion
What 2 histologically similar str...,
What is the function of the striatum,
What 2 structures make up the glo...
75  cards
Cortex Somatosensory
What are the 6 layers of the cort...,
What types of fibers enter the ex...,
What types of fibers are found th...
51  cards
Audition
What layer is thick in a1,
What area makes up a1,
Where is a1 found
45  cards
Motor Cortex
What area makes up m1,
What is the difference between m1...,
Which m1 area is responsible for ...
46  cards
Vision
What shape are the receptive fiel...,
What do the receptive fields of t...,
How is v1 arranged
20  cards
Olfactory System
Describe the path of the olfactor...,
What type of cells are the olfact...,
What are the 2nd order cells foun...
37  cards
Limbic system
What is the overreaching function...,
How many layers is the hippocampa...,
What are the 3 layers of the hipp...
25  cards

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