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[Answer] Axon hillock, axon collateral, and axonal transport. [Question]
What are the 3 parts of an axon?
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[Answer] Axon hillock–a cone-shaped area of the cell body that gives rise to the axon [Question]
What is an axon hillock?
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[Answer] Axon collateral–a branch of an axon that also ends in terminals and innervates other cells [Question]
What is an axon collateral?
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[Answer] Axonal transport–the movement of materials within an axon [Question]
What is an axonal transport?
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[Answer] Gross neuroanatomy–features of the nervous system visible to the naked eye. [Question]
What is gross neuroanatomy?
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[Answer] The peripheral nervous system–all parts of the nervous system found outside the skull and spinal column [Question]
What is the peripheral nervous system?
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[Answer] The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. [Question]
What is the central nervous system?
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[Answer] Cranial nerves, spinal (somatic) nerves, and autonomic nervous system. [Question]
What are the 3 components of the peripheral nervous system?
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[Answer] Bundles of axons [Question]
What are nerves?
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[Answer] They controlled sensory and motor functions. [Question]
What are cranial nerves?
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[Answer] Spinal nerves or somatic nerves–31 pairs [Question]
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
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[Answer] •Dorsal (back) root–carries sensory information from the body to the spinal cord •Ventral (front) root–carries motor information from the spinal cord to the muscles [Question]
What are spinal nerves made of?
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[Answer] Cervical, thoratic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal. [Question]
What are the 5 spinal nerves connected to the spinal cord?
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[Answer] autonomic ganglia [Question]
What neurons are located outside the CNS?
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[Answer] Preganglionic neurons [Question]
What runs from the CNS to the autonomic ganglia?
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[Answer] Postganglionic neurons [Question]
What runs from the autonomic ganglia to targets in the body?
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[Answer] •Sympathetic nervous system •Parasympathetic nervous system •Enteric nervous system [Question]
What are the 3 major divisions of the autonomic nervous system?
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[Answer] It mainly deals with internal organs and other involuntary parts of the body [Question]
What is the autonomic nervous system?
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[Answer] Has preganglionic neurons only in the spinal cord–they innervate the sympathetic chain, which runs along each side of the spinal column Sympathetic activation prepares the body for action. [Question]
What is the sympathetic nervous system?
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[Answer] Has preganglionic neurons that arise in the cranial nerves and the sacral spinal cord Parasympathetic activation is often in opposition to sympathetic activity. [Question]
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
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[Answer] Sympathetic neurons produce norepinephrine or noradrenaline to accelerate activity. Parasympathetic neurons produce acetylcholine. [Question]
What 2 types of transmitters are used within the nervous system?
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[Answer] Central nervous system: •Consists of brain and spinal cord •The brain is dominated by two cerebral hemispheres. •The cerebral cortex [Question]
What is the central nervous system made up of?
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[Answer] •The cerebral cortex is the outermost layer of the cerebral hemispheres. [Question]
What is the cerebral cortex?
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[Answer] •White matter–consists mostly of axons with white myelin sheaths •Gray matter–contains more cell bodies and dendrites, which lack myelin [Question]
What are the 2 colors of brain tissue?
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[Answer] •Sagittal plane–bisects the brain into right and left halves •Coronal plane–divides the brain into front (anterior) and back (posterior) regions •Horizontal plane–divides the brain into an upper and lower part [Question]
What are the 3 planes of the brain?
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[Answer] •Medial–towards the middle Lateral–towards the side •Ipsilateral–same side Contralateral–opposite side •Anterior or rostral–head end Posterior or caudal–tail end •Proximal–near the center Distal–toward the periphery [Question]
What are the different ways in which the brain may be divided? (Name 5)
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[Answer] •Afferent–carries information into a region of interest •Efferent–carries information away from a region of interest [Question]
What are the names of the ways in which information flows within the brain?
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[Answer] Neural tube–develops three subdivisions, the forebrain, the midbrain and the hindbrain The forebrain later develops into the telencephalon and the diencephalon, followed by the mesencephalon (midbrain). [Question]
What are the developmental subdivisions of the brain?
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[Answer] •Metencephalon, which becomes the cerebellum and pons •Myelencephalon, called the medulla [Question]
What are the names of the subdivisions of the hindbrain?
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[Answer] •Brainstem–refers to the cerebellum, pons, and medulla [Question]
What is the brainstem?
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[Answer] Nucleus–a collection of neurons Tract–a bundle of axons [Question]
What are the two types of neurons and axons within the CNS?
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[Answer] •The basal ganglia, important in motor control [Question]
What is the basal ganglia?
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[Answer] –The caudate nucleus, the putamen, and the globus pallidus under the cerebral cortex –The substantia nigra, in the midbrain [Question]
What are the 4 nuclei within the basal ganglia?
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[Answer] It includes structures important for learning and memory. [Question]
What function does the limbic system serve?
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[Answer] •Amygdala–emotional regulation and perception of odor [Question]
What does the amygdala do?
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[Answer] Manages learning [Question]
What does the hippocampus and fornix do?
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[Answer] Attention [Question]
What does the cingulate gyrus handle?
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[Answer] Sense of smell [Question]
What does the olfactory bulb handle?
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[Answer] •The thalamus–a cluster of nuclei that relay sensory information •The hypothalamus–contains nuclei with many functions–also controls the pituitary •Mamillary bodies [Question]
What parts of the limbic system are found within the diencephalon?
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[Answer] Superior colliculi, inferior colliculi, and tectum. [Question]
What are the midbrain sensory systems?
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[Answer] Processes visual information [Question]
What does the superior colliculi do?
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[Answer] Processes auditory information [Question]
What does the inferior colliculi do?
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[Answer] Tectum [Question]
What are the superior and inferior colliculi called when grouped together?
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[Answer] Substantia nigra and red nucleus [Question]
What are the midbrain motor systems?
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[Answer] Part of the basal ganglia [Question]
What is the substantia nigra?
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[Answer] communicates with motoneurons in the spinal cord [Question]
What is the red nucleus?
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[Answer] involved in motor coordination and learning [Question]
What does the cerebellum do?
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[Answer] •Granule cell layer–cells send axons to form parallel fibers in the outermost, or molecular, layer •Purkinje cell layer–the middle layer, its cells form a single row [Question]
What are the 3 layers of the cerebellum?
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[Answer] The pons is attached to the cerebellum and contains motor and sensory nuclei and gives rise to cranial nerves. [Question]
What are pons?
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[Answer] The medulla contains cranial nerve nuclei and marks the transition from brain to spinal cord. [Question]
What is the medulla?
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[Answer] Neocortex, or isocortex, more simply called cortex, has six distinct layers. Cortical layers are distinguished by: •Type of neuron •Pattern of dendrites or axons [Question]
How many layers are there within the neocortex/isocortex? How are they distinguished?
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[Answer] Three [Question]
How many layers are within the allocortex?
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[Answer] Pyramidal cells are the most prominent neurons in cerebral cortex. •Pyramid-shaped cell body in layer III or V •Apical dendrite extends to outermost cortex •Basal dendrites spread horizontally from cell body [Question]
What are pyramidal cells?
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[Answer] Neurons in the cortex are organized into cortical columns. [Question]
What are neurons organized as within the cortex?
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[Answer] •Dura mater–tough outermost sheet •Pia mater–delicate innermost layer •Arachnoid membrane–lies between the other two, is filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) [Question]
What are the 3 membranes the brain and spinal cord are surrounded with?
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[Answer] A series of chambers filled with CSF [Question]
What is the ventricular system?
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[Answer] •Acts as a shock absorber •Provides an exchange medium between blood and brain [Question]
What are the 2 main functions of the CSF?
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[Answer] The lateral ventricle in each hemisphere extends into all four lobes and is lined with the choroid plexus, [Question]
What is the lateral ventricle?
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[Answer] a membrane that produces CSF. CSF flows into the [Question]
What is the choroid plexus?
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[Answer] CSF flows into the third ventricle at the midline, then into the fourth ventricle where it exits to circulate over the brain and spinal cord. [Question]
Where does the CSF flow within the brain?
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[Answer] Carotid arteries? [Question]
What are the major arteries within the brain?
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[Answer] The internal carotid artery branches into anterior and middle cerebral arteries. [Question]
What does the internal carotid artery branch into?
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[Answer] Vertebral arteries enter the skull and form the basilar artery, which gives rise to the posterior cerebral arteries. [Question]
Where do the vertebral arteries enter?
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[Answer] The circle of Willis is a structure formed by the major cerebral arteries. [Question]
What is formed by the major cerebral arteries?
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[Answer] Stroke is caused by the rupture or blockage of blood vessels, leading to insufficient blood supply. [Question]
What is a stroke?
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[Answer] The blood-brain barrier is the result of higher resistance in brain capillaries that restricts passage of large molecules. [Question]
What is the blood-brain barrier a result of?
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[Answer] Angiogram–X-ray of head with dye present in cerebral blood vessels. [Question]
What is an angiogram?
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[Answer] a measure of X-ray absorption at several positions around the head, maps tissue density [Question]
What is a computerized axial tomography? (CAT or CT)
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[Answer] gives higher resolution images in three steps: •Strong magnets cause protons in brain tissue to line up in parallel. •A pulse of radio waves knocks protons over. •Protons reconfigure themselves, emitting radio waves that differ by tissue density. [Question]
What is magentic resonance imaging? (MRI) What 3 steps does it involve?
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[Answer] Positron emission tomography (PET)–gives images of brain activity: •Uses radioactive chemicals injected into the bloodstream and maps their destination by the radioactive emissions •Identifies which brain regions contribute to specific functions [Question]
What is positron emission tomography? (PET)
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[Answer] detects small changes in brain metabolism, such as oxygen use, in active brain areas. fMRI can show how networks of brain structures collaborate. [Question]
What is a functional MRI (fMRI)?
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[Answer] Optical imaging uses near-infrared light passed through the skull to reveal brain activity. [Question]
What is optical imaging?
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[Answer] Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) briefly stimulates discrete cortical regions with magnets. [Question]
What is transcranial magnetic stimulation? (TMS)
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[Answer] Magnetoencephalography (MEG) measures the tiny magnetic fields given off by active neurons. [Question]
What is magnetoencephalography? (MEG)
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[Answer] to match or surpass, typically through imitation [Question]
emulate
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[Answer] to involve as a necessary consequence [Question]
entail
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[Answer] the study of words and the way which their meanings have changed through history [Question]
etymology
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[Answer] to show or declare that someone is not guilty of wrongdoing [Question]
exculpate
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[Answer] to strongly encourage someone to do something [Question]
exhort
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[Answer] irrelevant [Question]
extraneous
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[Answer] to invent or manufacture [Question]
fabricate
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[Answer] in a wild state [Question]
feral
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[Answer] not using words literally [Question]
figurative
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[Answer] to encourage or promote the development or growth of [Question]
foster
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[Answer] uncalled for; unnecessary [Question]
gratuitous
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[Answer] arrogantly superior and disdainful [Question]
haughty
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[Answer] claiming to hold a certain belief or principle but acting according to another [Question]
hypocrisy
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[Answer] Peculiar; individual [Question]
idiosyncratic
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[Answer] implied though not plainly expressed [Question]
implicit
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[Answer] clever, original or inventive [Question]
ingenious
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[Answer] unsatisfiable; unappeasable [Question]
insatiable
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[Answer] lack of respect [Question]
irreverence
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[Answer] placement for contrasting effect [Question]
juxtaposition
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[Answer] deep cut or wound [Question]
laceration
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[Answer] sluggish or apathetic [Question]
lethargic
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[Answer] giving off light; glowing [Question]
luminous
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[Answer] having a wish to do evil to others [Question]
malevolent
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[Answer] sullen and ill-tempered [Question]
morose
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[Answer] cloudy or hazy [Question]
nebulous
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[Answer] famous or well-known (usually for something bad) [Question]
notorious
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