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Autonomic nervous system
What is the basic anatomy of the ...,
What are the main neurotransmitte...,
Why are adrenal glands a special ...
12  cards
Nervous system
State the three main components o...,
Outline the main roles of the ner...,
Outline the main roles of neurons
21  cards
Physiological theories of learning and memory
What is the definition of learning,
What is the definition of memory,
What is the difference between de...
9  cards
Muscles (nervous system)
Describe how the recruitment of d...,
Describe the 5 main steps of the ...,
Describe the gross anatomy of a s...
21  cards
Neurons and action potentials
State the order of the 4 phases o...,
Which voltage gated ion channel o...,
Identify the main features of ner...
18  cards
Sensory and Motor spinal tracts
State the 4 spinal curvature sect...,
Describe the pyramidal and extrap...,
Outline the three peripheral nerv...
15  cards
Pain
Define the term hyperalgesia,
Define the term allodynia,
Describe the differences between ...
20  cards
Control of movement
Outline the three types of sensor...,
Summarise the sensory receptors r...,
Describe the role of propriocepti...
17  cards
Pharmacology
What does adme stand for in pharm...,
Define the word pharmacokinetics,
Define the word pharmacodynamics
26  cards
Applied Pharmacology
Define the difference between a d...,
Outline the mechanism and unwante...,
Outline the mechanism of action a...
23  cards
Pharmacology basic definitions
Define a ligand,
Define a receptor,
Define an agonist
12  cards
Sensory nerve endings
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...
10  cards
Glial cells
State the four main glial cells s...,
State the two main glial cells su...,
Describe the structure and functi...
8  cards
Nerves and nerve damage
Describe the seddon s classificat...,
List the main causes of age relat...,
Outline what ischemic damage to n...
4  cards

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