The Nervous System

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Decks in this class (19)

Lecture 1
Regions of the brain 1,
Regions of the brain stem 2,
Function of the cerebrum 3
29  cards
Lecture 2
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the process of neuralation 2,
What develops from the mesoderm 3
50  cards
Lecture 3
What is the purkinje cell 1,
What are pyramidal cells 2,
What is the language of neurones 3
28  cards
Lecture 4
What are the two ach receptors 1,
What are the three glutamate rece...,
What kind of receptors are the gl...
20  cards
Lecture 5 and 6
What direction does a retrograde ...,
What direction does an anterograd...,
What chemical reactions can be us...
5  cards
The somatosensory system Lecture 7
What is enteroception 1,
What is interoception 2,
What is proprioception 3
72  cards
The somatosensory system lecture 8
What are the four segments of the...,
How many segments of the spinal c...,
How many segments in cervical seg...
43  cards
Somatosensory- Seminar 2- cortex
What are the two stages of object...,
Where is the somatosensory cortex 2,
Which brodmann s areas are s1 in 3
24  cards
Retina- 9
What is vision 1,
What wavelength spectrum is visib...,
What are the structures of the ex...
50  cards
Retina-10
How big is the fovea 1,
Describe the fovea 2,
Describe the foveal pit 3
54  cards
Retina-11 and 12
What is luminance expressed in 1,
What kind of vision is the overla...,
Which type of vision has good acu...
56  cards
Vision- LGN and V1
Where do the optic nerves cross o...,
What is partial desiccation 2,
What does the optic nerve become ...
20  cards
Auditory system- Lecture 13 and 14
What is hearing needed for 1,
What is sound 2,
What is frequency 3
75  cards
Auditory system lecture 15 and 16
How many outer hair cells do we h...,
How many inner hair cells do we h...,
How many nerve fibres make up the...
59  cards
Auditory system- lecture 17 and 18
Which auditory field is concerned...,
The outer ear helps with sound lo...,
What is the other word for horizo...
47  cards
The motor system lecture 19
Movement of which body part has h...,
An inverse model 2,
Parametric feedback 3
23  cards
The motor system lecture 20
Describe the visually guided task...,
Describe the internally guided ta...,
Lesions were made in which two ar...
42  cards
The motor system- Lecture 21
What percentage of neurones in th...,
What volume of the brain is the c...,
What are some characteristic move...
23  cards
The motor system lecture 22
What are the two components of po...,
What system controls posture 2,
What are the two main components ...
10  cards

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