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Neurodevelopment across the lifespan 1
What are the stages of prenatal d...,
What happens during the germinal ...,
What happens during the embryonic...
12
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Neurodevelopment across the lifespan 2
What is sexual differentiation,
What happens during prenatal deve...,
With ducts do males and females c...
24
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Neurogenetics 1
How many chromosomes do we have,
How is dna structured,
What is the relationship between ...
13
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Neurogenetics 2
What is the difference between a ...,
What are epigenetics,
What is genomic imprinting
9
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Neuronal transmission I
What is the structure of a neuron,
What is a neuronal membrane,
What properties of the neuron are...
13
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Neurotransmission II
What is myelination,
What are oligodendrocytes and sch...,
What are differences in the propa...
27
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Chemical signalling: Glutamate and GABA
What happens during synaptic tran...,
What are classical neurotransmitters,
What are neuropeptides
28
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Chemical signalling 2: other neurotransmitters
What is neuromodulation,
How do modulatory systems diffuse,
What is dopamine
20
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Learning and Memory 1
What is learning,
Example of learning in the hippoc...,
What is long term potentiation ltp
15
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Learning and Memory 2
Do studies on animals have a rele...,
What are theta rhythms,
Is ltp physiological
11
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Fear and anxiety 1
How is fear a useful and innate r...,
How are anxiety disorders a produ...,
Is there evidence of gabaergic dy...
16
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Fear and Anxiety 2
What was the first evidence that ...,
What is evidence for the amygdala...,
What do we know about the amygdala
16
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Neuromodulation 1
What is neurotransmission,
What is neuromodulation,
What are the diffuse modulatory s...
15
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Neuromodulation 2
What are hippocampal theta waves,
What is the opioidergic system,
What are the effects of morphine ...
10
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Schizophrenia 1
What is schizophrenia,
What are symptoms of schizophrenia,
What are positive symptoms
24
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Schizophrenia 2
What is the dopamine hypothesis,
Da agonists indue psychosis suppo...,
Da agonists support for the dopam...
22
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Depression
What is depression,
How is major depressive disorder ...,
How common is depression
20
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Addiction
What is a drug,
What is addiction,
What are substance use disorders ...
35
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Somatosensory system - motor system
How is the somatosensory system o...,
What are somatosensory receptors ...,
What are the two types of skin hu...
29
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Motor Systems
What are components of the hierar...,
What did hughlings jackson 19th c...,
What did karl lashley 1950s suggest
31
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