CSB332H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Movement Disorder, Nucleus Accumbens, Thalamus
6 Apr 2013
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Sa -> 10-12 questions and choose 5 format similar to midterm typo: decrease ca conc. Conductance for ampa and nmda; depends on the subunits. Ampa receptors can be permeable to na, ca, k. Glur2; if present -> not conductance/permeability to ca. Video of a patient, clive, who suffered encephamyelitis -> hpv infection caused it -> damaged his hippocampus. Clive has a more severe form of amnesia. His capacity for maintaining st memory was only for a few seconds. He also had complete retrograde amnesia; he remembered snippets of past memories but generally, his memory of his past life had been completely eradicated. He remembers his wife, he recognizes her and still retains his passion and love for her. Declarative is impaired -> he has a leisure. Procedural and implicit type of memories are retained. Procedural is retained by hm and clive because this type of memory is subserved by the motor system.
