Neuroscience and Mental Health

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Decks in this class (14)

1. Development of the Nervous System
Describe the early development of...,
What are the three types of cell ...,
How does proliferation of neuroep...
16  cards
2. Spinal Cord Function and Dysfunction
How many spinal segments are ther...,
How does the arrangement of the n...,
Name the meningeal coverings of t...
17  cards
3. Organisation of the Brainstem and Cranial Nerves
Define the brainstem 1,
What are the thee major division ...,
What do the 4 lumps on the diagra...
22  cards
4. Blood Supply to the Central Nervous System
What are the demands of the brain 1,
Name the arteries supplying blood...,
Describe the structure of the car...
22  cards
5. Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation and the Blood Brain Barrier
Describe the oxygen supply to the...,
Define syncope and its causes 2,
Explain the glucose supply to the...
21  cards
6. Thalamus and Hypothalamus
Name the structures that made the...,
Label the diagram 2,
Name the locations of the 3
13  cards
7. Sensory Pathways
Define sensory modalities 1,
List the major sensory modalities 2,
Describe the types of sensory fib...
29  cards
8. Motor Pathway
Explain the functional segregatio...,
Describe the hierarchial organisa...,
Describe the pyramidal system 3
30  cards
9. Motor Pathways: Neuromuscular and Spinal Cord control of movement
What does the potential of the po...,
Describe the activation of the ne...,
What do alpha neurons innervate 3
21  cards
10. Sound Conduction and Transduction
What is sound 1,
Components of the outer ear 2,
Components of the middle ear 3
35  cards
12. Structure and Function of the Eye
Through what structure does the o...,
Describe the location and functio...,
Describe the lacrimal system 3
44  cards
14. Organisation of the Cerebral Cortex
What are the three types of fibre...,
How is the grey matter arranged d...,
How is the cortex arranged 3
17  cards
15. Olfaction and the limbic system
Describe the parts of the olfacto...,
Explain the organisation of the o...,
Define anosmia 3
26  cards
16. Sleep
What is the behavioural criteria ...,
What could be used to monitor sle...,
Describe the 5 stages of sleep 3
18  cards

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