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In the resting state, there is more __ out than in and more __ in that out
Na, K
In the resting state, the voltage measured in a neuron is
-70mV
When the cell is repolarizing, its voltage
decreases
the sodium-potassium pump inputs __ and outputs __
K, Na
It is a change in the internal or external environment
stimulus
What the stimulus does is that is __ the permeability of the cell membrane for __.
increases, Na
The vesicles that contain the neurotransmitter are located in the
synaptic knobs/bulbs
The IPSP is associated with
a release of an inhibitory neurotransmitter
The action potential is a movement of a __ wave along the fiber
depolarization
These are branches of the axon
axon terminals
The myelin sheath in the PNS is formed by the
Schwann cells
Sensory neurons that are bipolar
those involved in vision and hearing
Cavities of the CNS filled with CSF
ventricles and central canal
the saltatory conduction occurs in
myelinated neurons
the fastest speed for a nerve impulse occurs in a
thick, myelinated neuron
the acronym EPSP means
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potential
It is easier to fire the neuron when
it is in EPSP state
the rhombencephalon develops the
metencephalon & myelencephalon
from anterior to posterior regions, the sequence of your brain areas is
telencephalon, diencephalon, mesencephalon, metencephalon, myelencephalon
it has the same architecture as the nerve, but it is found in the CNS
tract
the meninges are arranged from outermost to innermost in this way
arachnoid, dura mater, pia mater
the csf is produced by the
choroid plexus
the motor region is found in the
frontal lobe
epithalamus, thalamus and hypothalamus compose the
diencephalon
inferior colliculi is part of the __ and it is related to __ reflexes
mesencephalon, auditory
it is not part of the cerebllum
inferior colliculi
the medulla oblongata composes the
myelencephalon
the RAS means
Reticular Articulating System
The gray matter in the cerebellum has an opposite distribution as in the
spinal chord
the horns in the spinal cord are made of
cell bodies, synapses, neuroglia
the cavity along the spinal cord
central canal
a deep depression is named
fissure
the oculomotor is a __ nerve that controls muscles of the __
motor, eye
someone who likes to gossip definitely uses a lot of his/her __ nerve to move the muscles of his.her tongue
hypoglossal
there are __ part of __ nerves
31, spinal
the dorsal roots of the spinal nerves are
sensory
someone had an accident and lost sensation in the arms and legs, but can move both extremities, this tells us that the damage was caused to
the dorsal root of the spinal cord
they dont make any plexus
t2-t12
the two branches of the motor nervous system
somatic and autonomic
it has direct control of muscle movements
cerebrum
melatonin shuts down the
pineal gland
you can drop your heart rate by controlling the __ of your __
ANS, PNS
they are related to color vision
cones
night vision is mostly performed by
rods
colors for the different photoreceptors
red, green, blue
the ciliary muscle of the eyes control
the size of the lens
the peripheral nerves of the parasympathetic division arise from
the cranial nerves
the acceleration of peristaltic movements (waves) in the digestive system is caused by stimulation to the
ANS
the somatic division of the nervous system is made of
motor neurons
it is not part of the ear
rods
the auditory center is located in the
temporal lobe
the dorsal roots of the spinal nerves are
sensory
it is attached to the tympanic membrane
malleus
in direct relation to balance
semicircular canals
the oculomotor nerve is a __
motor only
all spinal nerves are
mixed
the brachial plexus
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you have used your __ to do analysis of the questions of this exam
myelencephalon
the __ and the __ make the forebrain
telencephalon & diencephaln
the threshold point for the neuron is
-55mV
The two branches of the motor nervous system are
somatic NS and Autonomic NS
the mesenphalon consists of __ and __
cerebral peduncies, corpora quadrigemina
the equilibrium of your body is controlled by the
cerebellum
bentricles I and II are separated by the
septum pellucidum
the acceleration of the heart rhythm is controlled by the
autonomic division
the vestibulocochlear nerve sends information to the areas of
hearing and equilibrium
there are __ pairs of lumbar nerves
5
mild depression is related to a __ concetration of __
low, melatonin
an opening on the superior region of the IV ventricle communicates with the
subarachnoid space
the myelin sheath is produced by __ in the __
schwann cells, PNS
motor neurons are
multipolar
these are gaps along the myelin sheath
nodes of Ranvier
subatomic particle with poitive charge
proton
the chemical symbol for sodium is
Na
Water is
a molecule
atom with a positive charge (ca +2)
cation
carbon has three isotopes, the radioisotope is
C-14
The element C is z=6, meaning that there are __ and __
6 protons, 6 neutrons
The atomic nucleus of Ca (z=20) is made of
a & b are correct
In the following representation of an ion ^17 8 O^-2, the number 17 represents
mass number
The number of protons in the atom shown above is
8
the number of electrons in that atom shown above is
10
the number of neutrons is
9
remember the computer program where Na transfers one electron to F? what chemical bond was made between sodium and fluoride?
ionic
the molecular formula C6 H12 O6 represents
a carbohydrate
a substance with a __ is the strongest base
ph=11
when you vomit the __ that produce in your stomach burns your throat cells
hydrochloric acid
if you pour drano on your vomit, you'll make
table salt
an alcoholic complain that rum is too expensive, he wishes he would do alcoholic fermentation because its final product is
ethanol
the CSI identified the crook with 99.999% certainty by getting his
DNA
You are resting, the energy of your body is
potential energy
to be called inorganic a compound must not contain
carbon
name for many strands of trios of ribose-phosphate-nitrogenous bases
polynucleotides
a polypeptide contains
many amino acids
RNA is made of
1 polypeptide
it is made of two strands
DNA
the energy needed in your brain to answer this test is provided by
ATP
uracil is present in one
RNA
one of the following chemical combinations is true for dna
A=T
your brain cells are
aerobic
my desk is messy, because the __ is __
entropy, high
scolopendra rulz is trying to lose weight and asks you what you recommend. you tell her
buy smaller dishes, exercise
in control of the cell activities
nucleus
they produce ATP in your body
mitochondria
they are found inside the nucleus
chromatin fibers
enzymes are
protiens
movement of water molecules across a cell membrane
osmosis
It occurs from low concentration to high concentration and with the help of a carrier
active transport
the pancreatic gland
secrete hormones
the suffix that indicates a substance is a carbohydrate is
-ose
lipase is specifically
an enzyme
the cells of the __ used the most atps
your brain cells right now
permanent long and scarce cytoplasmic projections
flagella
it initiates glycolysis
glucose
for each glucose, the krebs cycle makes
2 turns
the final compound produced at the end of the electron transport chain is
water
one of the following is part of the krebs cycle
citric acid
a parasite (child) is born. so he was 50% _ from the dad and 50% _ from the mom.
DNA, DNA
one of the following is found in an anaerobic process only
lactic acid
the net gain of ATPs in your brain cells is
36
the lactic fermentation
your muscles when you exercise
in your brain cells, your genes are found specifically inside the
chromosomes
the HIV attacks
WBC
proviruses are
double-stranded DNA's
the sequence of phases in mitotic division is
IPMAT
the point of attachment between chromatids is named
centromere
one of the following messenger RNA's will be produced by a DNA sequence AGCTTAG
UCGAAUC
anticodons are part of the
tRNA
transcription occurs in the __ to make __
nucleus, mRNA
the study of the structure of body parts
physiology
these molecules transport amino acids to the location where translation takes place
tRNAs
these molecules (directly) participate in translation
mRNA tRNA
translation ends with the production of
polypeptide
the system that protects and supports body organs
skeletal systems
neck
cervical
thumb
pollex
the nasal bones are __ to the zygomatic bones
medial
the term sural refers to
the leg
anolis feels the pain in the popliteal region, which means that the pain is located
posterior to the patella
the term for the region posterior to the antecubital is
olecranal
it is the plane that divides your body in superior and inferior regions
transverse plane
housing your brain
cranial cavity
the region that is medially located and inferior to the umbilical region
hypogastric region
it is not part of your arm
sural
your epidermis is made of
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
simple columnar epithelium is composed of
a single layer of cylindrical cells
the single layer of flat cells
is simple squamous epithelial tissue
the urinary bladder contains
transitional epithelium
tissuue that stores fat
adipose
tissue with lacunae and hardened matrix of calcium salts
osseus
part of the immune system
WBC
to carry oxygen
erythrocytes
striations are found in
skeletal muscle
your biceps brachii
is a striated muscle
its cells are mononucleated and have intercalated discs
muscle making the heart
a hole space or cavity in the matrix of cartilage
lacuna
one of the following is not part of the osteon
thrombocyte
the protein __ is abundant in your skin
keratin
it is the pigment that gives color to the skin
melanin
it has liquid matrix
blood
those shiny ends that you see in the opened joints of the chicken legs are made of
hyaline cartilage
the main function of sweating when exercising is to
decrease the body temperature
sudoriferous glands are also called
sweat glands
associated with spongy bone
trabeculae
it is part of the appendicular skeleton
clavicle
you drive to work early morning in your tinted glass car, work inside, ect. base on that you most likely have a low level of
vitamin D
a projection is named
process
the csi agent concluded that the victim had her hyoid bone broken. that tells you that she was
strangle
obturator foramen is found in the
os coxa
the humerus articulates with the
scapula
there are _ bones in the vertebral column
26
it is found immediately posterior to the lacrimal bone
ethmoid
the occipital condyles are
lateral to the foramen magnum
it is an opening medial to the hypoglossal canals
foramen magnum
its in the midsagital plane
crista galli
glenoid cavity is part of the
scapula
the lambdoidal suture is a_ joint
synarthrotic
she had arthritis so bad that they had to replace her coal joint, that means they replaced the _ and the _
head of the femur, acetabelum
one of the following is not part of the skull
transverse foramen
the second vertabra
axis
the foramen found on each lateral process of a vertebra
transverse foramen
he was using an electric power saw and cut his left pollex completely out at the metacarpal level. now he has in his left hand __ phalanges
12
wrists
carpals
a woman has __ ribs
24
it is the cell membrane of the muscle fiber
sarcolemma
the terminal cisternae are storing systems for
Ca
the basic structural and functional unit of the skeletal muscle
sarcomere
the action potential is made by this combo
depo-repo
the fastest to fatigue
skeletal muscle
it is produced in transcription
mRNA
A single response given by one stimulus at a threshold level
muscle twitch
the postsynaptic neuron is hyperpolarized by an
inhibitory neurotransmitter
you are what your _ is
brain
this is the most posterior region of your brain
myelencephalon
all your spinal nerves are
motor nerves
the tough outer layer protecting your brain is the
dura mater
the name of the region of a neuron where the nucleus is
cell body
ganglia are found
in the PNS
right now your eyes are sending nerve impulses via _ to your brain and the nerve impulses go directly to the _
sensory neurons, primary visual area
the myelin sheath is chemically
lipid
the foramen found on each lateral process of a vertebra
transverse foramen
he was using an electric power saw and cut his left pollex completely out at the metacarpal level. now he has in his left hand __ phalanges
12
wrists
carpals
a woman has __ ribs
24
it is the cell membrane of the muscle fiber
sarcolemma
the terminal cisternae are storing systems for
Ca
the basic structural and functional unit of the skeletal muscle
sarcomere
the action potential is made by this combo
depo-repo
the fastest to fatigue
skeletal muscle
it is produced in transcription
mRNA
the seasonal affective disorder (winter blues) occurs because the concetration of _ increases during the winter
melatonin
someone who responds with rage all the time is certainly controlled by the
limbic system
someone tells you that you have no gray matter. that is an insult because the person means you have no
no cell bodies in your cerebral cortex
from anterior to posterior regions, the sequence of the embryonic brain areas is
prosencephalon, mesencephalon, rhombencephalon
the process that makes atps in your brain
aerobic respiration
the csf is dumped in the blood by the
arachnoid villi
if you need an immediate source of energy, the best shot is
a glass of water and sugar
the outermost molecule of the HIV capsule
gp-120
the brocas's area is related to
speech
right now you are using your _ to interpret this premise and look for the right answer
white matter of your cerebrum
this person is in a fatal accident that destroyed his medulla oblongata. one of the immediate symptoms observable in the individual will be
he wont be able to breath
a deep depression (like the one in the midsaggital plane in your cerebrum) is named
fissure
he had a stroke and now he cant recondize his daughter. so definitely the stroke damaged
the visual association area
there are _ pairs of cervical nerves
8
chromosomes are aligned along the equator of the cell during
Metaphase
inside your ears, to provide info to balance your body
semicircular canals
an opening in your eyes
pupil
the autonomic nervous system is amde by the
SyNS and the PaNS
it has endocrine function as well as nervous function
epithalamus
for hearing
cochlea
you actually see ogjects with your
retina
the colored area surrounding your pupil
iris
your cranial nerves are
sensory, motor or mixed
the first energy level can hold
2 electrons
pure substances made of the same kind of atoms
element
isotopes of the same element differ in their
mass number
a neutral ataom has, for sure the same number of _ and _
protons and electrons
the chemical bond where _ are transferred is called _
electrons, ionic
NaCl is
an inorganic compound
the elements present in a nucleic acids are
C H O N P
one of the following is the chemical composition of your genes
DNA
the energy of movement
kinetic energy
glycogen is
polysaccharicle
a nucleotide contains a
nitrogenous base, pentos sugar, phosphate group
RNA is made of
1 polypeptide
a DNA strand is made of
many nucleotides
the hunter has the bow flexed.. what type of energy
potential energy
complex enzymes are made of several
polypeptides
the cellular material found surrounding the nucleus is called the
cytoplasm
the cell membrane is made of
bilayer of phospholipids with some proteins embedded in it
it is not found in plant cells
centriole
the final compound produced at the end of the ETC is
water
one of the following sequences outlines best the aerobic respiration
glycolysis, conversion of pa to acetyl-CoA, krebs cycle, ETC
one of the following is the last acceptor of hydrogens in the ETC
O2
it is not part of the krebs cycle
pyruvic acid
the cell starts the cellular respiration by investing initially _ ATPs
2
lysosomes are produced by the
golgi body
the anatomical position represents the body in
vertical and with palms supinated anteriorly
the head of the femur is _ to the tarsals
proximal
the dorsal body cavity is dived into
vertebral and cranial cavities
it is not a formed element
fibrocyte
it is not a fiber of the connective tissue
commisural
the outer layer of the skin contain the waterproof substance
keratin
the layer of the epidermis where cell division occurs is the stratum
basale
the oil glands secrete
sebum
sudoriferous glands are also called
sweat glands
a sweat gland is
an exocrine gland
extremities of a long bone
epiphysis
the articulating surfaces of the femur are protected with
hyaline cartilage
there are _ bones in the vertebral column
26
it is anterior to the temporal bone
sphenoid
the occipital condyles rest on the
superior facets of the atlas
movement that decreases the angle between two bones
flexion
the first true vertebrea
atlas
the grey matter of the cerebellum has an opposite distribution as in the
spinal cord
the horns in the spinal cord are made of
cells bodies, synapses, and neuroglia
the pineal gland is found in the
brain
the brachial plexus
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