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Where are the 1° visual, gustatory, auditory & olfactory areas located respectively? |
Posterior tip of the occipital lobe, inferior to 1° somatosensory area, superior part of temporal lobe, inferomedial temporal love |
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Difference between generalised, partial and absence epilepsy. |
G: entire cerebral, complete behaviour disruption, consciousness loss P: circumscribed (restricted within limits) cerebral, abnormal sensation/aura A: Like generalised but under 30 secs. |
Full, partial, less full. |
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What does DLPFC stand for? |
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex |
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Main constituents of limbic system? |
Amygdala, hippocampus, cingulate gyrus, fornix |
A, HC, CG, FX |
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3 sub categories of brain |
Forebrain, mesencephalon, hindbrain |
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2 subcategories of forebrain |
Telencephalon and diencephalon |
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2 subcategories of hindbrain |
Metencephalon, myelencephalon |
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Constituents of telencephalon |
Isocortex, basal ganglia, limbic system |
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Diencephalon constituents |
Thalamus and hypothalamus |
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Another name for mesencephalon |
Midbrain |
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Constituents of metencephalon |
Cerebellum and pons |
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What does TRN stand for? |
Thalamic reticular nucleus |
A thalamic division |
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What is the foramen magnum? |
Hole in the base of the skull that spinal cord passes through. |
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Body planes |
Saggital Coronal Horizontal |
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Sympathetic ganglia are found? |
In the CNS |
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Parasympathetic ganglia are found? |
In the Peri.NS |
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ANS preganglionic neurons are... |
Cholinergic |
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Sympathetic postganglionic neurons are... |
Adrenergic |
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Parasympathetic postganglionic neurons are... |
Cholinergic |
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4 parasympathetic ganglia |
Ciliary Otic Pterygopalatine Submandibular |
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8 Sympathetic ganglia |
Superior, middle, inferior cervical Superior, inferior mesenteric Celiac Aorticorenal Renal |
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Dopamine expressing neurons from the midbrain originate from... |
Sunstantia nigra |
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Serotonin expressing neurons from the midbrain originate from... |
Raphe nuclei |
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Noradrenaline expressing neurons from the midbrain originate from... |
Locus coerulus |
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ACh expressing neurons from the midbrain originate from... |
Pedunculopontine nucleus |
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Inferior colliculus processes... |
Auditory information |
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Superior colliculus processes... |
Visual information |
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4 diffuse modulator systems |
Raphe nuclei Substantia nigra/ventral tegmental area Locus coerulus Basal forebrain + brain stem complexes |
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Raphe nuclei are... |
- Serotonergic - Users of 5HT receptors - associated with mental illnesses, sleep disorders & pain |
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# of 5HT receptor classes |
7 |
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5HT: ionotropic or metabotropic? Any exceptions? |
Metabotropic, G-protein 5HT3 = ionotropic |
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Major dopamine nuclei |
Substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area, hypothalamus |
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Associates disorders with impaired dopamine regulation |
Parkinson's Psychosis Addiction ADHD Hormonal disorders |
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Dopamine receptors, type of receptor and their families |
D1, 2, 3, 4, 5 G protein D1 fam: D1, 5 D2 fam: D2, 3, 4 |
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Which 5HT receptors are excitatory/inhibitory |
I: 1-2 E: 4-7 5HT3: excitatory ligand-gated action channels |
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