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modern methods in neuroscience
State the mechanism of sharp elec...,
What are the disadvantages of sha...,
When might sharp electrodes be us...
15  cards
Modern methods in neuroscience 2
What is gcamp,
What s the principle behind gcamp,
What happens to gfp in gcamp if t...
12  cards
auditory introduction
Why is sound sensation important,
What is tonotography,
How is sound frequency achieved a...
33  cards
olfaction
What is olfaction,
What is labelled line in olfaction,
What is combinatorial code
18  cards
visual system
Explain positive feedforward,
Explain negative feedback,
Explain negative feedforward
35  cards
visual system 2
What are located in the same subl...,
Describe the circuitry of retina ...,
Describe the circuitry of the ret...
15  cards
object recognition
State the properties of the later...,
State the organisation in the lat...,
What is monocular input
24  cards
stimulus localisation
Give some examples of object loca...,
What are saccadic movements,
Explain saccadic movements during...
24  cards
memory
Advantages of using invertebrates...,
2 simple forms of memory,
Examples of habituation in humans
18  cards
fixing faulty circuits
What is a channel rhodopsin,
What is halorhodopsin,
2 ways to introduce channel rhodo...
13  cards
LTP and LTD
What is ltp,
Name a location where ltp is ofte...,
Describe mechanism of ltp at ca3 ca1
25  cards
Modern questions in learning and memory
What is plasticity,
The three types of stimulus in pa...,
Olfactory classical conditioning ...
10  cards
keep forgetting
What binds to gfp to stabilise it...,
Ventral pathway,
Dorsal pathway
74  cards

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