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Foundations in Medical Neuroscience

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By: Daisy Palmer
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Decks in this class (14)

Organisation of the Nervous system
Components of the cns,
Briefly explain the pathway infor...,
What is significant about the spi...
18  cards
The Neuron
Where does ap arise,
What is a action potential,
What happens in the axon hillock
16  cards
Action Potentials
How long from start to finish is ...,
What does resting membrane potent...,
Explain the features of resting m...
27  cards
Neurotransmitters
What causes the release of nt int...,
Synthesising enzymes,
Postsynaptic receptors
22  cards
Observing the Brain
5 methods to observe the brain,
What is the lesion deficit model,
Strengths of the lesion deficit m...
30  cards
Introduction to Neuroanatomy
Frontal lobe sensory processing f...,
Parietal lobe sensory processing ...,
Occipital lobe sensory processing...
36  cards
The Cerebral Cortex
Central sulcus,
What separates parietal and front...,
Lateral sulcus other name
56  cards
The Cerebellum
Role of cerebellum,
Cerebellum wiring,
What connects the cerebllum to th...
49  cards
The Limbic System
Brief role,
How do we know the function of th...,
What is the limbic system made up of
23  cards
The Autonomic Nervous System
Function of the ans,
Why does the ans act as a major d...,
What type of muscle does the ans ...
46  cards
Sensory Systems
Sensory systems for external info,
Sensory info can be,
Describe decussation in the ascen...
38  cards
Motor Systems
Describe the sensory reflex arc,
In terms of reflex arcs all movem...,
What do spinal reflex arcs avoid
40  cards
The Mesolimbic System
Biological rewards motivate,
The fact that biological rewards ...,
Explain the mesolimbic dopamine p...
33  cards
Learning and Memory
5 main types of memory,
2 divisions of memory,
Semantic memory
32  cards

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