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Brainstem and cranial nerves
What does the pineal gland do,
What is the purpose of the superi...,
What is the purpose of the inferi...
50  cards
Spinal cord and dysfunction
What are the names of the ascendi...,
What are the names of the descend...,
What are the two enlargements of ...
25  cards
Development of the CNS
Describe the three main stages of...,
What does the neural tube develop...,
What does the neural crest develo...
31  cards
Blood supply to the CNS
What percentages of the co 02 con...,
What is the major blood supply to...,
Describe the route of the vertebr...
39  cards
Cerebral blood flow regulation and the BBB
What is the oxygen supply to the ...,
What happens if the blood supply ...,
What is the amount of time that s...
30  cards
Thalamus and hypothalamus
Where is the thalamus located,
What structures are part of the d...,
What is the function of the thalamus
37  cards
Sensory pathways; touch and proprioception
Which receptors detect touch and ...,
What are mechanoreceptors,
What pathway transmits info for t...
34  cards
Sensory pathways; nociception
Explain how nociceptive receptors...,
Difference between nociceptive st...,
What are some examples of the ion...
27  cards
Motor pathways; cortical motor function
Explain the different levels of t...,
What are the two side loops,
What structures is the basal gang...
30  cards
Motor: basal ganglia
What is the difference between th...,
What structures does the basal ga...,
What are the functions of the bas...
30  cards
Motor: NMJ
Describe activation of the nmj,
What is a miniature end plate pot...,
What are alpha motor neurons ante...
33  cards
Sound conduction
What is the formula for frequency,
What unit is sound measured in,
What is the human auditory threshold
48  cards
Vestibular system
How is angular rotation detected,
How is acceleration strength and ...,
List some functions of the vestib...
35  cards
Structure and function of the eye
What is the difference between ba...,
Describe the production of reflex...,
Describe the production and drain...
58  cards
Vestibular pathways
Outline the visual pathway,
What is the extra striate cortex,
What is a receptive field
44  cards
Olfactory and limbic system
What are the support cells of the...,
What is the purpose of basal cell...,
Describe the organisation of the ...
42  cards
Organisation of cerebral cortex
What is prosopagnosia,
What is wernickes aphasia,
What would happen if you had a un...
11  cards
Consciousness
What do you require to be aware o...,
What systems does the reticular a...,
Which parts of the rf system rele...
23  cards
Sleep
What would you expect to find on ...,
What would you expect to find on ...,
What would you expect to find on ...
7  cards

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