Brain & behaviour

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Decks in this class (11)

Lecture 1 - Revision of previous module contents
Outline what rostral anterior cau...,
What are the 2 divisions of the n...,
Outline spinal cranial nerves in ...
51  cards
Lecture 2 - Brain Evolution
Define vertebrate,
When did vertebrates come about,
What does the brain look like in ...
48  cards
Lecture 3 - Motor Control, Dopamine and Basal Ganglia
What are the 4 motor related stru...,
What makes up the motor cortices,
Outline the primary motor cortex
38  cards
Lecture 4 - Dopamine, Drugs and Reward
What are the 3 dopamine pathways ...,
Outline the ventral tegmental are...,
What of dopaminergic neurons are ...
32  cards
Lecture 5 - Psychiatry
Define psychosis,
Define neurosis,
What are the main disorders of ax...
49  cards
Lecture 6 - Autism, Asperger's, ADD, ADHD
What is the heritability of autism,
What are the proposed causes of a...,
What is the prevelance of adhd
48  cards
Lecture 7 - Drugs and endogenous compounds in the brain
What are the categories of long t...,
What are opiates,
What are stimulants
52  cards
Lecture 8 - Oestrogen, Testosterone & Anabolic Steroids
Define hormone,
What are the 2 main phases of hor...,
How can androgens affect the foet...
62  cards
Lecture 9 - Ageing and the brain, Normal and Pathological function
What are the 2 biological theorie...,
Outline physiological molecular r...,
Outline genomic reasons as to why...
55  cards
Lecture 10 - Norepinephrine, 5-HT and epinephrine and emotions
Outline what monamines are,
What are the 2 subcategories of m...,
Which ones are in the periphery
41  cards
Lecture 11 - Serotonin
How does lh act as a model for de...,
What does gut motility mean in th...,
Outline serotonin and the gut
48  cards

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