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What are the 6 Neuroglia? Astrocytes, microglia, ependymal, oligodendrocytes, satellitealls
What makes up the Nervous System Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous System
What makes up the Central N.S Spinal chord and the Brain chord
What makes up the Peripheral N.S Motor Nuerons and Sensory Neurons
What makes up Motor Neurons Autonomic N.S(involuntary: impulses) and Somatic N.S (Voluntary: rest/digest)
What makes up the Autonomic N.S Sympathetic N.S and Parasympathetic N.S
What is a tract? Bundles of processes in the Central N.S
What is a nerve? Bundles of processes in the Peripheral N.S
What is Acetycholine Excitatory to skeletal muscles, excitatory or inhibitory to visceral effectors
What is Dopamine Excitatory or inhibitory depending on the receptor type bound
What is GABA Generally inhibitory, Direct action
What is Glutamate Generally excitatory, Direct action
What is Glycine Generally inhibitory, indirect action via 2nd messenger
What is Norepinephrine Excitatory or inhibitory depending on receptor type bond, indirect action
What is Serotonin Mainly inhibitory, indirect action via second messengers, direct action at S-HT3 receptors
Why is Saline applied to a resting neuron? It would provide information about how a neuron responds to the solvent solution.
When the neurotransmitter glutamate is applied to the neuron, how does it's activity change? Glutamate stimulates the neuron and causes it to generate more electrical impulses
How does the application of two neurotransmitters, glutamate and GABA, change the activity of the Neuron? GABA is present in high enough concentration to override the effects of glutamate
Do all neurotransmitters affect a neuron in the same way? No, they have opposite effects on the neurons activity
What is another way to call meninges? Arachnoid layer
Pia mater is? Internal of the brain, clings to the brain
Periosteum? Attached to the inner surface of the skull (Inside brain)
Meningal layer? Outer covening of the brain (outside brain) folds inwards in several areas.
Motor output is the Ventral
Sensory output is the Dorsal
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