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Decks in this class (14)

The Nervous System
What does the central nervous sys...,
What are the two parts of the cns,
What does the brain do
18  cards
Neurons
Where are motor neurons found,
What do motor neurons do,
What are the two types of motor n...
14  cards
Synaptic Transmission
What is the first step of synapti...,
What is the second step of synapt...,
What is the third step of synapti...
9  cards
The Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What does the hypothalamus do,
What is the pituitary gland somet...
17  cards
Fight or Flight
What is step 1 of the sympathomed...,
What is step 2 of the sympathomed...,
What is step 3 of the sympathomed...
10  cards
Localistation of Function
What is localisation of function,
Where is the motor area located,
What is the motor area responsibl...
14  cards
Hemispheric Lateralisation
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
What is the left hemisphere domin...,
What is the right hemisphere domi...
14  cards
Plasticity and Functional Recovery
What is brain plasticity,
What is functional recovery,
What test did maguire et al do
13  cards
Ways of Studying the Brain
What does fmri stand for,
What do fmris measure,
How do fmris work
21  cards
Circadian Rhythms
What is a circadian rhythm,
What are rhe 7 steps of the sleep...,
When is our body s temperature lo...
11  cards
Infradian Rhythms
What is an infradian rhythm,
What controls the menstrual cycle,
How does the menstrual cycle begin
20  cards
Ultradian Rhythms
What is an ultradian rhythm,
How many cycles of sleep will a p...,
What are the cycles made up of
14  cards
Endogenous Pacemakers
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What are the two main endogenous ...,
What is the scn
11  cards
Exogenous Zeitgebers
What are exogenous pacemakers,
What are the two main exogenous p...,
What is entrainment
12  cards

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