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Nervous System Intro
Components of the central nervous...,
Components of the peripheral nerv...,
Divisions of the pns
7
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Neurons
Neurons,
Cell body,
Dendrites
16
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Membrane Potential
What is a nerve impulse,
What creates membrane potential,
What is the resting membrane pote...
6
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Action Potential
What is an action potential,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What is the process of a firing n...
6
cards
Synaptic Transmission
What is synaptic transmission,
What are the steps of synaptic tr...,
What are common neurotransmitters
3
cards
The Brain
What is the cerebrum,
What are the four lobes of the ce...,
What are the four lobes of the ce...
12
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Spinal cord and CNS protection
What is the role of the spinal cord,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the purpose of cerebrospi...
6
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Autonomic Nervous System
What does the sympathetic nervous...,
What does the parasympathetic ner...,
In what direction does the sympat...
6
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Sensory input, Receptors, and Reflex Arc
What is homeostasis,
What is a receptor what is the te...,
What is a spinal reflex arc what ...
7
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Investigation and the scientific method
What are 6 types of investigations,
What is an observation investigation,
What is a controlled experiment i...
17
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Ethics
What are ethics,
What are some examples of ethical...,
Define voluntary participation
6
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Hormones welcome to hell
What is melatonin,
What is oxytocin,
What is antidiuretic hormone
32
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Glucoregulation
What are normal blood glucose levels,
Pancreatic islet alpha and beta c...,
Glycogenolysis
23
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Transmission of Pathogens
What are the mechanisms of transm...,
What is the mechanism of direct i...,
What is the mechanism of transfer...
18
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External Non-Specific Defences
What are examples of external non...,
How does the skin work as an exte...,
How do mucous membranes work as a...
9
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Gas Regulation
List muscles for control of breat...,
Describe structure and function o...,
Which is the more sensitive regul...
7
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AD PD & Stem Cell Therapy
What is gene therapy,
What is the human genome project,
What are the subdivisions of gene...
23
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Internal non-specific defences
What are the two internal non spe...,
What is the process of inflammation,
What is the process of fever
11
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Specific internal defences
Define an antigen,
Explain how specific immunity inv...,
Contrast b lymphocytes and t lymp...
16
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Types of Immunity
What is the primary response,
What is the secondary response,
What are the types of immunity
18
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Vaccines and Herd Immunity
What is vaccination,
What are the 4 types of vaccines,
What are living attenuated microo...
10
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Pre- Exam Revision
What are the 3 layers of the meni...,
Where is the cerebellum,
What is the cerebrum what does it do
6
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