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Intro to Neuroscience
What does rostral mean,
What does caudal mean,
What does dorsal mean
21
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Cells of the nervous system
What are neurons,
What method allows us to distingu...,
What are the 4 major parts of the...
18
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Cellular excitability
Electrical signals can be split into,
What are action potentials basic,
What are graded potentials basic
13
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Neuronal conduction and myelin
What is the speed of action poten...,
How fast the next segment of memb...,
What is the space constant
15
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Synapses and Neurotransmitters
What is a synapse,
What is an electrical synapse,
What are electrical synapses good...
33
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Overview of the nervous system
Ectodermal tissue thickens and fl...,
If the neural tube doesn t close ...,
If the neural tube doesn t close ...
10
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The Forebrain and Midbrain
The cerebral cortex can be divide...,
The neocortex has key sulci and g...,
Where is the lateral sulcus located
25
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The Hindbrain and Spinal Cord
What 3 structures make up the hin...,
The sensory afferent division lea...,
The afferent fibres enter the spi...
13
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Homeostasis in the Nervous Tissue
The neuronal microenvironment is ...,
The neuronal microenvironment is ...,
What is the purpose of the blood ...
34
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Emotion and Motivation
What is the lateral hypothalamus ...,
What is the ventromedial nucleus ...,
What is leptin
19
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Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
What does an electroencephalogram...,
How is the electrical filed created,
Where are the electrodes usually ...
30
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Memory
What is procedural memory,
What is declarative memory,
What is implicit memory
21
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Principles of Sensory Systems
What is sensory transduction,
What type of stimulus is it calle...,
What type of stimulus is it calle...
49
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The Chemical Senses
What are 3 functions of the chemi...,
What are the 5 basic tastes,
Explain salty tastes
35
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The Visual System - the Eye and Retina
What are some basic importance of...,
Define wavelength,
Define frequency
38
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The Visual System - Phototransduction
In isotopic conditions what light...,
In photopic conditions what wavel...,
What photopigment do rods contain
25
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The Auditory System
What is compressed air,
What is rarefied air,
What is frequency waves
37
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The Vestibular System
What is the point of the vestibul...,
What does the vestibular system c...,
What is the gross anatomy of the ...
26
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Spinal Reflexes
What is a reflex,
What are some factors of spinal r...,
What is the patellar knee jerk re...
30
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Somatic Sensory System
What does the somatic sensory sys...,
What are to major input component...,
What do these basic input compone...
32
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Pain
What is specificity theory,
What is convergence theory,
Afferents with free nerve endings...
20
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Motor Control and Diseases
All movements produced by skeleta...,
The spinal cord has central patte...,
The neurons found in the brain th...
71
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