biol21332 - motor systems

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Lecture 1 - Intro to Motor Systems
What are the three types of motor...,
What are reflexive movements,
What are rhythmic movements
15  cards
Lecture 2 - Mechanisms of muscle contraction
What are the three different type...,
List the key features of smooth m...,
List the key features of cardiac ...
31  cards
Lecture 3 - The motor unit and muscle action
What is a motor unit,
What is the basic unit of contrac...,
What is controlled by the central...
22  cards
Lecture 4 - Motor neuron pools and their functional organisation
Where are motor units located,
List some features of motor neurons,
What can affect motor neurons
23  cards
Lecture 5 - Proprioceptors and muscle sense
What is proprioception,
What mediates proprioception,
What are muscle receptors that co...
21  cards
Lecture 6 - Spinal interneurons and spinal reflexes
Which layers of the spinal cord a...,
Which layers of the spinal cord a...,
Which layer of the spinal cord ar...
23  cards
Lecture 7 - Proprioceptive guidance of movement
What is the role of a transcutane...,
What is the gate control theory,
What is the role of proprioceptors
14  cards
Lecture 8 - Diseases of the motor unit
What are diseases within the skel...,
What are diseases within the neur...,
What are diseases within the moto...
30  cards
Lecture 9 - Motor pattern generation (1)
How is rhythmic output generated ...,
What does stepping require 2,
How does the central pattern gene...
17  cards
Lecture 10 - Motor pattern generation (2)
What are spinal cord alpha motorn...,
What form does the cpg circuitry ...,
How are the spinal interneurons o...
12  cards
Lecture 11 - Voluntary Movements and the Hierarchical control of Motor behaviour
What kind of reflexes do muscle r...,
What kind of reflexes do cutaneou...,
What can studying spinal reflexes...
34  cards
Lecture 12 - Voluntary Movement and the Primary motor cortex (1)
Ventromedial spinal nuclei innerv...,
Dorsolateral spinal nuclei innerv...,
What does the medial pathway control
7  cards
Lecture 13 - Voluntary Movement and the Primary motor cortex (2)
What do corticospinal neurons con...,
What results from successive cort...,
Do corticospinal neurons make con...
19  cards
Lecture 14 - More on Population Coding
How are nueral trajectiories calc...,
What are neural prosthetics,
What can be achieved by implantin...
29  cards
Lecture 15 - Premotor cortex
How does the activation of premot...,
How does the neural control of a ...,
When are primary motor cortex neu...
19  cards
Lecture 16 - Occulomotor Systems
What are the two main reseaons we...,
What are the five types of eye mo...,
What are saccades
44  cards
Lecture 17 - The Vestibular System
What kind of information does the...,
How many receptor organs are in t...,
What are linear acceleration dete...
26  cards
Lecture 18 - Vestibular influences on occulomotor control and posture
Where does the output of the vest...,
What is the role for vestibulo oc...,
What is the role for the vestibul...
41  cards
Lecture 19 - Posture and the Cerebellum
What is the primary role of the c...,
What can cerebellar damage result...,
What is a second important role o...
6  cards
Lecture 20 - Cerebellar Diseases and the Basal Ganglia
0  cards
Lecture 21 - Basal Ganglia (2)
0  cards

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