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Neurons & Glia
Structure of neurons,
How many neurons are in the cerebrum,
In 99 of cases how do neurons rec...
87
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CSF
Body fluid breakdown,
Give an example of a transcellula...,
Bbb is under direct control by __...
32
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Cerebral Surface
Difference in size of correspondi...,
Structures in the ethmoid bone,
Structures in the sphenoid bone
43
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Ventricles & CSF Route
Define ventricles,
What is contained within the vent...,
Where do ventricles lie
40
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Meninges & Cisterns
Function of meninges,
Dura mater,
Arachnoid mater
35
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The Venous System
How does the extracranial venous ...,
Name the 3 types of intracranial ...,
Where do superficial cerebral vei...
26
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The Arterial System
How does the internal carotid ter...,
Where does the ophthalmic segment...,
What do the vertebral arteries un...
5
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Spinal Cord
Paralysis following spinal cord i...,
Where does the spinal cord beginw...,
Diameter and length of the spinal...
44
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Ascending & Descending Tracts
Nuclei,
Ganglia,
Grey matter
50
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Cranial Nerves
Cranial nerve mnemonic,
Some say money matters but my bro...,
Gross anatomy photo of cns
75
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Brainstem
Sagittal section through the brai...,
Name the structures of the prosen...,
Name the structures of the rhombe...
51
cards
Neurochemistry 1
Name the different types of glial...,
Function of microglia,
Define synapse
51
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Neurochemistry 2
Where does the synthesis of ach t...,
Where is choline acetyltransferas...,
Overview of synthesis of ach
64
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Neurochemistry 3
What are biogenic amines implicat...,
Name 5 biogenic amines,
Name 3 catecholamines
39
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Unit 5 - Cerebellum (anatomy & physio lectures)
How much of the mass of the brain...,
Functions of cerebellum,
Vestibulocerebellum function
72
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Unit 5 - Reflexes
Name the 3 most important reflexes,
What is the motor unit composed of,
What does each alpha motorneuron ...
28
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Unit 5 - Cortical Control of Movement
Overview of control of movement,
What do the basal ganglia and cer...,
Upper vs lower motor neurons in t...
44
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Unit 2 - Embryology
What does the inner cell mass giv...,
Embryonic period,
What is gastrulation
63
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Unit 5 - Subcortical Nuclei
Name the 3 basal ganglia,
What are the basal ganglia derive...,
Components of diencephalon
51
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Unit 6 - Cerebral White Matter
What causes wm microstructure org...,
What produces myelin,
How does wm develop
63
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Unit 6 - Basal Ganglia
Overview of co ordination of move...,
Function of basal ganglia,
What motor neurons are influenced...
37
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Unit 8 - Vision Anatomy
Where does the pathway for vision...,
4 cells involved in conduction of...,
Layers in retina
36
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Unit 8 - Vision Physiology
Colour of melanin,
Vascularisation of iris,
What cells are found near the iri...
96
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Unit 9 - Hearing Anatomy
Auditory system,
Vestibular system,
Where does the vestibulocochlear ...
48
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Unit 9 - Hearing Physiology
Structures of earfunction of ossi...,
Contents of middle ear,
Why are younger children more sus...
70
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Lab
Presbyopia,
Visual acuity,
Average diameter of cones in the ...
74
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Unit 10 - Limbic System
Limbic system general location,
Function of limbic systembehaviou...,
Features of some subregions of nu...
51
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Unit 9 - Speech and Language
How does learning a 2nd language ...,
Proportion of dominance in language,
How is sound that enters outer ea...
49
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Unit 12 - Sleep, Learning and Memory
Eeg,
Electrical waves when alert,
Electrical waves when inattentive
59
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Unit 7 - Functional Properties of Sensory Receptors
Overview,
Sensation,
General sensory system
19
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Unit 7 - Sensory Modalities
Overview of modalities,
Mechanoreceptors,
Merkel cell complexes
38
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Unit 7 - Somatosensory Pathway
Somatosensory pathway,
Ascending tracts columntype of se...,
Path of ascending tracts
22
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Unit 7 - Pain
Pain definition,
Nociception,
Categories of acute pain
30
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Unit 7 - Taste and Smell
System that detects tastants wate...,
Where are taste buds foundtype of...,
Taste pore
44
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Unit 11 - Hypothalamus
Hypothalamic nuclei,
Role of hypothalamus,
Thermoregulationhow does our temp...
50
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Unit 11 - Emotion
Neural circuit of the limbic system,
Important aspects of limbic neura...,
Circuit hypothesis based on
29
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