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Lecture 2 -Intro to neurophysiology
What is the importance of the ner...,
In addition to homeostasis what i...,
What does the central nervous sys...
29  cards
Lecture 3- Electrophysiology of the cell membrane
Do non excitable cells have a res...,
What is a chemical gradient,
What is an electrical gradient
23  cards
Lecture 4- Actions potentials
What is an absolute refractory pe...,
What is a relative refractory period,
What two things does the conducta...
21  cards
Lecture 5- Synaptic Transmission
Can a cell be both presynaptic an...,
How is an electrical synapse diff...,
What are the three types of chemi...
13  cards
Lecture 6- Neurotransmitters and Receptors
What are the three types of neuro...,
What type of neurotransmitter is ...,
How does nitric oxide word as a n...
23  cards
Lecture 7- Cell Communication 1
What are the 5 types of cell comm...,
Paracrine autocrine and endocrine...,
What are the four possible outcom...
20  cards
Lecture 8- Intracellular Receptors 2
What two hormones use intracellul...,
Describe the general process that...,
What is the main function of ster...
22  cards
Lecture 9- Skeletal Muscle Neurophysiology 1
What is skeletal muscle specializ...,
Skeletal muscle has what construc...,
Order these words from the bigges...
25  cards
Lecture 10- Skeletal Muscle Neurophysiology 2
What is the structure of a nicoti...,
How are the,
How is the pore opened and what f...
10  cards
Lecture 11- Excitation-Contraction Coupling
What is the sarcolemma,
What is the myofibril,
What is the sarcoplasmic reticulum
20  cards
Lecture 12- Skeletal Muscle Plasticity
What does the term plasticity ref...,
List the 3 key differences betwee...,
How does the type of myosin expre...
25  cards
Lecture 13- The Somatosensory System
What is the somatosensory system,
What are the three types of senso...,
What does the
28  cards
Lecture 14- Pain
What is pain,
What are the three types of pain ...,
What receptors are the pain recep...
26  cards
Lecture 15- Control of Movement
What are the four basic neural sy...,
Where do motor neurons have their...,
What do motor neurons form
23  cards
Lecture 16- Behaviour, Language and Learning
What is behaviour,
What systems are largely in contr...,
What is the role of prefrontal co...
23  cards
Lecture 17- Autonomic Nervous System
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
What types of neurons is the auto...,
What are the broad subdivisions o...
25  cards
Lecture 18- Higher Brain Functions
What do we typically define as co...,
What is altered consciousness wha...,
What are the two types of unconsc...
15  cards
Lecture 19- Vision 1
Why are the special senses special,
What are four features of vision,
Where is sensation of vision located
36  cards
Lecture 20- Vision 2
What are the different layers of ...,
What structure largely makes up t...,
What colour is the back of the re...
40  cards
Lecture 21 + 22- Hearing
Use the example of a tuning fork ...,
What are two important features o...,
What range of soundwave frequenci...
32  cards
Lecture 23- Vestibular System
What does the vestibular system do,
What is the difference between an...,
What part of the ear is the vesti...
24  cards
Lecture 24- Taste
What two senses are known as the ...,
What cells are responsible for de...,
What are the bumps on the tongue ...
29  cards
Lecture 25- Smell
What is the plate at the top of t...,
What is contained within the crib...,
What form do the cells in the cri...
17  cards
Lecture 26- Hypothalamus + Pituitary gland
What is endocrinology,
What are hormones,
Do concentrations of hormones nee...
28  cards
Lecture 27- Stress and the Adrenal Glands
What is the basic hormone path fo...,
Where is the adrenal gland how ma...,
What are the two layers of the ad...
27  cards
Lecture 28- Glucose Metabolism, Energy Balance and Obesity
What are four ways in which we ex...,
How much energy to we consume in ...,
What are the consequences of too ...
28  cards
Lecture 29- Glucose Metabolism, Energy Balance and Obesity 2
Describe the brain pituitary thyr...,
Which of the thyroid forms t3 or ...,
What is the intracellular effect ...
24  cards
Lecture 30- Hypothalamic Regulation of Reproductive Function
What is the basic hypothalamus pi...,
What two processes do lh and fsh ...,
What hormones are produced in the...
31  cards

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