What are main afferent pathways?

Size of the brain, number of neurons/synapses?

What are the three layers of the embryo? What do they develop into?

What is gastrulation?

What is neurulation? Describe it!

How are neurons being created in the embryo?

How do neuroblasts migrate?

Brain vesicles?

Neurons/glia?

Synaptic transmission?

GM/WM?

Cortex layers?

Connectivity/Structure of the layers?

Brodmann?

how does myelin serve faster signal communication?

oligodendrocytes/schwann cells?

what do I know about astrocytes?

microglia?

what are seven basic parts of the nervous system?

Telencephalon (cerebrum/forebrain)?

Gyri and sulci?

Lobes?

different prefrontal lobe functions?

executive functions?

dysexecutive syndrom?/problems with prefrontal lobes?

Ways to access dysexecutive syndroms?

What is basal ganglia?

Circuitry and connectivity of the basal ganglia?

Direct/indirect pathways?

Role of dopamine in BG?

BG and cognition?

Function of BG?

Parkinson?

Huntingtons?

OCD (just for me)

Structure of thalamus

Limbic system?

Hippocampus?

Hippocampal circuitry?

Functions of hippocampus?

categories of memory?

Amygdala?

Klüver-Bucy Syndrom?

Anatomy of amygdala?

Addiction?

LTP?

Parts of cerebellum?

Inputs/outputs of cerebellum?

Cerebellar circuitry?

Functions of cerebellum?

Elements of brainstem?

Cranial nerves?

biogenic amines?

Reticular formation?

Deep cerebellum nuclei?

Dysfunctions of cerebellum?

Photoreceptors?

how does visual information flow?

Primary visual cortex?

secondary visual cortices?

disorders of higher order visual processing?

Parts of the ear?

Auditory processing?

Motor system?

Somatosensory system -- receptors?

Somatosensory cortex?

How to classify a neuron?

5 fundamental types of neurons?

5 steps in the neuron?

active/passive electric signals?

explanation of the membrane potential?

why is there a difference in the ion concentration?

why is there different permeability?

what if you change ion concentration?

AP?

AP II?

Propagation of the AP?

electric synapse?

Criteria of a NT?

Two types of NT?

Two types of the receptors?

example of a muscle weakness disorder?

postsynaptic potentials?

nernst and goldman equation?

five somatosensory modalities and their receptors?

rapidly and slow adapring receptors?

S I ?

Corticocortical connectivity of S1 and S2?

motor cortex/pathways?

does M1 code for muscles or movements?

SMA and PM?

Pyramidal/extrapyramidal syndromes?

examples of plasticity?

LTP features?

LTP/LTD?

spike-timing dependent plasticity?

BCM theory/homeostatic plasticity?

structural plasticity?

adult neurogenesis?

what does neuroplasticity involve?

Learning-related structural plasticity in humans?

TMS?

tDCS?

hypothalamus?

putiitary?

example of the control by the pituitary?

ANS?

drugs used in ANS?

modulatory systems of the brain?

NE?

5-HT?

DA?

ACh?

what happens after and before food?

elevated peptin levels?

decreased leptin levels?

lateral hipothalamus?

short-term regulation of feeding?

how does the meal end?

reinforcement and reward?

serotonin and food?

what stimulates drinking?

inhibiting rules for behavior?
reversal learning?