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15 Cards in this Set
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neural plate folds in and fuses at teh dorsal lip to form? |
neural tube |
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NEP soma moves along have a small process attached to the basal and apical surface of the ventricular zone known as the |
interkinetic nuclear migration |
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asymmetric inheritance of ______ and _____ is necessary for maintaining neural progenitor state |
NOTCH, PAR3 |
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morphogens______ and ______ establish neural progenitor domains in the neuroepithelium |
SHH, BMPS |
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(how does a tube turn into a brain?) Multiple morphogens generate complez patterns of transcription factor expression.. which morphogens? |
FGF8 (rostral forebrain), BMPs/WNTs (caudal cortex), Shh (ventral forebrain) |
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to make a cortex you need what kind of cell |
Radial Glia ( NEP generated) |
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early born neurons populate layer___ Later born neurons populate layer ___,___ |
6, 2/3 |
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How is the human cortex folded (gyrencephalic) |
Suci (valleys) gyri (ridges) allows for more complex circuit architecture and processing power |
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following a period of neurogenesis, radial glia transition into a______ mode to produce glia which are _________,_________and________ |
Gliogenic. , (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and ependymal cells) |
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oligodendrocytes develop postnatally and _______ to form white matter |
myelinate |
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what is the blood brain barrier BBB |
physically separate blood from neurons tight junctions fill gap between endothelial cells. regulates transport of cellular, subcellular, and ionic components into brain |
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Astrocytes regulate |
Ion homeostasis, metabolic support, blood brain barrier, synaptic transmission |
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cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is generated by the ______ ______ |
choroid plexus |
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radial glia generate _______ cells that line the ventricular surfaces of the brain |
ependymal |
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blockage of CSF (cerebral spinal fluid) flow through the ventricles causes? |
Hydrocephalus: can lead to severe neurological defects |