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Neuroscience: Science Of The Brain

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Decks in this class (18)

The Nervous System
How heavy is the brain,
What does the nervous system cons...,
What are the types of cells in th...
38  cards
Neurons And The Action Potential
What is neurons activity like,
Describe briefly how neurons pass...,
What does a neuron consist of
30  cards
Chemical Messengers
What do neurotransmitters do,
Where are postsynaptic component ...,
Where are neurotransmitters stored
27  cards
Drugs And The Brain
What are some drugs with high dep...,
What are some drugs with lower de...,
What do all drugs have in common
20  cards
Touch & Pain
Why are receptors that respond to...,
What are the types of receptors t...,
What do receptors do
43  cards
Vision
Describe roughly how we see,
How does light enter the eye,
How does pupil become larger or s...
40  cards
Movement
What is the motor hierarchy most ...,
How does the spinal cord connect ...,
What happens after motor neurons ...
41  cards
Developing The Nervous System
What is genome,
What does genome refer to,
What are many of our genes shared...
33  cards
Dyslexia
What is orthography,
What is phonemic structure used for,
What is visuomotor integration th...
16  cards
Plasticity
What is plasticity,
How are connections fine tuned,
What is a normal electrical respo...
34  cards
Learning & Memory
What does working memory do,
What is central to the system of ...,
How many items can a normal perso...
40  cards
Stress
What are the different types of s...,
What has molecules evolved to do,
What do heat shock proteins do
37  cards
The Immune System
What is the immune system,
What does the immune system do wh...,
What does the acute phase respons...
26  cards
Sleep
What kind of rhythm is the sleep ...,
What happens to the sleep wake sy...,
What partly controls the circadia...
16  cards
Brain Imaging
What are electrophysiological tec...,
How does brain scanning technique...,
What require energy of their oper...
29  cards
Neural Networks And Artificial Brains
What does our brain consist of,
How many neurons are there,
What is the volume of the brain
35  cards
When Things Go Wrong
What happens during a seizure,
What happens during a seizure,
What is the cyclical process of a...
60  cards
Neuroethics
What issues could raise in the fu...,
What is an emerging awareness in ...,
What is reductionism
6  cards

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