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53 Cards in this Set
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which amino acids are NTs?
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GABA, glycine, aspartic acid & glutamic acid
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what are 3 catecholamines
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epinephrine, norepinephrine & dopamine
(monoamines) |
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what are 2 other monoamines?
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serotonin & histamine
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what neuropeptides are NT's?
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enkephalin, substance P, cholecystokinin, & beta-endorphin
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what 2 neuropeptides & opiodes?
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enkephalin & beta-endorphin
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gives rise to neurons & glial cells
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neural plate
- formed by ectoderm |
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what are the primary vesicles?
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forebrain (prosencephalon), midbrain (mesencephalon), & hindbrain (rhombencephalon)
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secondary vesicles of prosencephalon
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telencephalon & diencephalon
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secondary vesicle of mesencephalon
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mesencephalon (undivided)
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secondary vesicle of rhombencephalon
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metencephalon & myelencephalon
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what does the myelencephalon differentiate into?
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medulla oblongata
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function of medulla
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sensory- sense of touch, pressure, temp, taste & pain
motor- chewing, salivation, swallowing, gagging, vom, speech, coughing, sneezing, etc |
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what does the metencephalon differentiate into?
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pons & cerebellum
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what is function of cerebellum?
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coordination & balance
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functions of pons:
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sleep, respiration, posture, hearing, equilibrium
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what is in the mesencephalon (midbrain)?
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cerebral peduncles, cerebral aqueduct, & corpora quadrigemina
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what are superior colliculi responsible for?
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visual reflexes
- part of corpora quadrigemina |
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what are inferior colliculi responsible for?
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sound reflexes
- part of corpora quadrigemina |
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what parts of the brain form the diencephalon?
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thalamus, hypothalamus, & epithalamus
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function of hypothalamus?
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hormone secretion, autonomic effects, food & water intake, sleep & circadian rhythms, memory & emotional behavior
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what does the telencephalon become?
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cerebrum
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functions of cerebrum:
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movement, sensory processing, olfaction, language & communication, learning & memory
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area for recognition of spoken & written language
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Wernicke's area
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forms a motor program for muscles for speech
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Broca's area
- plan of speech from wernicke's area |
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same side of the body
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ipsilateral
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opposite side of the body
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contralateral
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Olfactory nerve (I)
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- sensory
- O: olfactory mucosa in nasal cavity T: olfactory bulbs F: smell |
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Optic nerve (II)
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- sensory
O: retina T: thalamus & midbrain F: vision |
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oculomotor (III)
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- predominantly motor
O: midbrain T: levator palpebrae supieroris, superior, medial, & inferior rectus, & inferior oblique A: eye movements, open eyelid |
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Trochlear nerve (IV)
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- predominantly motor
O: midbrain T: superior oblique muscle of eye F: eye movements |
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Trigeminal nerve (V)
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- mixed nerve
O: frontal & ethmoid sinuses, superir part of face, anterior 2/3 of tongue T: pons (sensory), masseter, temporalis, pterygoid muscles (motor) F: sensory- opthalmic, mandibular, maxillary divisions motor- mastication |
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Adbucens (VI)
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- predominantly motor
O: inferior pons T: lateral rectus muscle of eye F: lateral eye movement |
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Facial nerve (VII)
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- mixed
O: sensory- taste buds of anterior 2/3 of tongue motor- pons T: sensory- thalamus motor- submandibular, sublingual, lacrimal glands F: sensory- taste motor- facial expression, secretion of tears, saliva, & mucus |
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Vestibulochochlear nerve (VIII)
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- predominantly sensory
O: sensory- cochlea, semicircular ducts of inner ear motor- pons T: sensory- medulla, pons motor- outer hair cells of cochlea & inner ear F: hearing & equilibrium |
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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- mixed
O: sensory- pharynx, middle & outer ear, posterior 1/3 of tongue, internal carotid artery motor- medulla T: sensory- medulla motor- pharyngeal muscles F: sensory- taste, regulation of BP & respiration motor- salivation, swallowing, gagging |
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Vagus nerve (X)
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- mixed
O: sensory- viscera, tongue, pharynx, epiglottis motor- medulla T: sensory- medulla motor- tongue, pharynx, lungs ,digestive tract F: sensory- taste, sensation of hunger, fullness motor- swallowing, speech, etc |
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Accessory nerve (XI)
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- motor
O: medulla & spinal cord (C1-C6) T: palate, pharynx, trapezius & sternocleidomastoid F: swallowing, head & neck movements |
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Hypoglossal nerve (XII)
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- motor
O: medulla T: intrinsic & extrinsic muscles of tongue F: tongue movements, speech, etc. |
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function of gray matter
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neural integration
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function of white matter (cerebral)
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transmit signals from 1 region to another
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3 types of tracts
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1. projection- extend vertically btwn higher & lower brain & spinal cord centers
2. commissural tracts- cross form one cerebral hemisphere to another 3. association- connect diff regions within same cerebral hemisphere |
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nerve in cervical plexus
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phrenic- C3, C4, C5
- innervates diaphragm |
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nerves in brachial plexus
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- axillary- innervates deltoid
- radial- innervates triceps - musculocutaneous- innervates biceps - median - ulna |
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what makes up the cervical plexus
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C1-C5
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what makes up the brachial plexus
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C5-T1
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what makes up the lumbar plexus
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L1-L4
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what makes up the sacral plexus
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L4-S4
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nerves in lumbar plexus
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- femoral- innervates iliacus, psoas major, sartorious, & quadriceps femoris
- obturator- gracilis, adductor longus, adductor brevis |
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nerves in sacral plexus
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- tibial nerve- innervates hamstrings, gastrocnemius, & soleus
- common fibular- biceps femoris - both make up sciatic |
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function of gray matter (spinal cord)
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site of all synaptic integration in CNS
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function of white matter (spinal cord)
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composed of tracts, carry signals from one part of CNS to another
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how many spinal nerves are there?
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31 pairs:
8 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacral |
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true or false- reflexes require stimulation
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true!
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