Foundations of Neuroscience - Physiotherapy

This class was created by Brainscape user Thomas Troughton. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (15)

Divisions of the Nervous system
What are the 2 main divisions of ...,
What are the 5 main divisions of ...,
The brain is protected by meninge...
17  cards
Nervous tissue
Identify and explain the specific...,
Identify and draw the 3 main type...,
What are neuroglia
9  cards
Electrical activity in the nervous system
Define graded potential,
Define resting membrane potential,
Define action potential
18  cards
Nervous system development
What is the name of the embryonic...,
At what day does the first sign o...,
Describe the formation of a neura...
16  cards
The Sensory System
Define sensory perception,
How are sensory receptors classif...,
What is the receptor that detects...
22  cards
The Cerebrum
What are the 4 constituent parts ...,
What is the name of the structure...,
What is the cerebral cortex
22  cards
The Cerebellum
Where is the cerebellum located,
Name the 3 functional lobes of th...,
What are the inputs to all 3 lobes
11  cards
The Spinal cord
Where does the spinal cord origin...,
What is the vertebral level,
What is the spinal level
23  cards
The Brainstem
What makes up the brainstem,
Where is it located,
What are the 12 cranial nerves
10  cards
The Basal Ganglia
What is the basal ganglia,
What are the 5 nuclei that make u...,
What are its inputs and outputs
10  cards
The Vestibular System
In general terms where is the ves...,
Name the specific sensory recepto...,
What is the structure location an...
17  cards
Balance
What key sensory inputs help to m...,
What key areas of the cns help to...,
Where is the centre of mass
10  cards
Peripheral nerve injury
What is neurapraxia,
What is axonotmesis,
What is neurotmesis
11  cards
Pathologies
What is the definition of a stroke,
What are the 2 main types of stroke,
Where does a stroke usually occur
31  cards
Neuroplasticity
Define neuroplasticity,
Define long term potentitation,
Define long term depression
7  cards

More about
Foundations of Neuroscience - Physiotherapy

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Thomas Troughton's Foundations of Neuroscience - Physiotherapy flashcards for their The University of the West of England class now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Foundations of Neuroscience
  • 15 decks
  • 482 flashcards
  • 14 learners
Decks: Membranes And Cell Excitation, The Basis Of Excitability, Neurones Synapses And Transmitters, And more!
Neuroscience - Physiotherapy
  • 34 decks
  • 1359 flashcards
  • 66 learners
Decks: Module 2 Lecture 1 Action Potential Prop, Module 3 Lecture 2 Synapses And Postsyna, Module 4 Lecture 3 Excitation Contractio, And more!
U5 Neuroscience
  • 35 decks
  • 990 flashcards
  • 132 learners
Decks: Introduction To Neuroscience, Early Development Of The Nervous System, Axonal Growth Synaptogenesis And Tropism, And more!
Make Flashcards