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Organisation of the Brainstem and Cranial Nerves
Where are the colliculi found and...,
Describe the location of the pons...,
Name an important unpaired midlin...
41  cards
Spinal Cord Function and Dysfunction
What are the two enlargements in ...,
What are the little protrusion of...,
Which space is present in the spi...
10  cards
Development of the Nervous System
What is the name given to the pro...,
What happens to the neural plate ...,
What is the name given to the bun...
28  cards
Blood Supply to the Central Nervous System
What percentage of cardiac output...,
What percentage of liver glucose ...,
State the two main sources of blo...
32  cards
Central Blood Flow Regulation and the Blood-Brain Barrier
How much oxygen is supplied to th...,
Why is there a vast surplus of gl...,
Blood glucose below what value wi...
30  cards
Thalamus and Hypothalamus
Where is the thalamus found withi...,
What separates the two halves of ...,
Describe the connections of the t...
29  cards
Sensory Pathways: Touch and Proprioception
What receptors are responsible fo...,
Describe the structure of mechano...,
Describe the structure of a pacin...
40  cards
Sensory Pathways: Nociception
What are the pain receptors called,
Can very high intensity stimulati...,
Describe some features of nocicep...
33  cards
Motor Pathways: Cortical Motor Function
What is volition,
Describe the hierarchical organis...,
What are postural adjustments and...
39  cards
Motor Pathways: Basal Ganglia and Cerebellum
What is the collective term given...,
Broadly speaking what is the role...,
Where is the basal ganglion located
39  cards
Neuromuscular and Spinal Cord
What is the difference between ep...,
Which proteins are involved in th...,
What trigger acetylcholine release
37  cards
Sound Conduction and Transduction
What scale is used to measure how...,
What is the audible range for hum...,
What is the name given to the win...
43  cards
Vestibular Systems
Which structures in the body are ...,
Which structures in the body sens...,
What are the two otolith organs
34  cards
Structure and Function of the Eye
What is the average anterior post...,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What are the two segments of the ...
69  cards
Visual Pathways and Control of Eye Movements
What are the main landmarks of th...,
Where do retinal ganglion axons c...,
Where is the lateral geniculate n...
55  cards
Organisation of the Cerebral Cortex
What are the three types of fibre...,
How many layers of grey matter ar...,
What is the neocortex
28  cards
Olfaction and the Limbic System
What the three types of cell that...,
Where is the olfactory bulb found,
Which cells synapse within the ol...
40  cards
Introduction to Consciousness
What is consciousness,
What structure within the brain i...,
What is the reticular formation
19  cards
Sleep
What three techniques are used to...,
Describe the eeg and emg activity...,
Describe the eeg emg and eog acti...
25  cards

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