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Key Points
Charges on the two layered membra...,
When a signal is received the mem...,
Efferent neurons 3
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Parts of the Brain
Brief overview of the locations and functions of cortexes and lobes of the brain
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Neurons and Glial Cells
Types of neuron 1,
Cell body soma 2,
Dendrites 3
25
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Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics 1,
Adme 2,
Absorption 3
25
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Pharmacology
What are cns stimulants 1,
Examples of cns stimulants 2,
What is neurotransmitter modulati...
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Barbiturates
Barbiturates are derived from 1,
Classification of barbiturates 2,
Ultra short acting 3
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Glutamate
The main _ transmitter in the cns 1,
Glutamate is synthesised from 2,
Reuptake of glutamate is done by 3
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GABA
Gaba is the principle transmitter...,
Gaba synthesis 2,
Gaba storage 3
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Amine Neurotransmitters
Amine neurotransmitters 1,
Key roles of amine neurotransmitt...,
Speed of amine system modulation 3
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Anxiety
When is anxiety pathological 1,
Core elements of anxiety disorders 2,
Negative cognition 3
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Sleep and Hypnotics
What is sleep 1,
Hierarchy of awakeness 2,
Obtundation 3
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General Anaesthetics
Triad of general anaesthesia 1,
Stage 1 of anaesthetics 2,
Stage 2 of anaesthesia 3
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Drug Addiction
Drug addiction 1,
Drug addiction is a disease that ...,
What is it called if there is a r...
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Nociception
Nociceptors 1,
Pain 2,
Nociception 3
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Opioids
Opiates 1,
Naloxone 2,
Central sites of endogenous analg...
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Analgesic Drugs
Peripheral sensitisation 1,
Effect of descending inhibition o...,
Types of analgesic drugs 3
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Stroke and Excitotoxity
What is a stroke 1,
Types of stroke 2,
What causes ischaemic strokes 3
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Neurodegeneration and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodegeneration 1,
What is the most important risk f...,
Causes of neurodegeneration 3
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Parkinson's disease
Parkinson s is a neurodegenerativ...,
What is the cause of parkinson s 2,
Symptoms of parkinson s 3
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Treatments of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Which aggregate to target 1,
Current strategies for dealing wi...,
How to stop formation of aggregat...
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Learning and Memory
Learning 1,
Memory 1,
Engram definition 2
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Alzheimer's
Prevalence of alzheimer s 1,
Symptoms of alzheimer s 2,
Descent of alzheimer s 3
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The Motor System
Areas of importance for motor sys...,
Basal ganglia and movement 2,
Cerebellum in motor system 3
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Neural Circuits
Pyramidal corticospinal tract 1,
Upper motor neurons 2,
Corticobulbar tract 3
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Motor Neuron Disease
What does motor neuron disease re...,
Lower motor neurons 2,
Upper motor neurons 3
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