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Lecture 6 Nervous System

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The ___________ nervous system is responsible for planning of voluntary movement Central
The ____________ nervous system is responsible for responding to feedback Central
The _______________ nervous system is responsible for motor control of movement and organ systems Peripheral
The motor division of the peripheral nervous system is called the ___________ system Efferent
The _____________ nervous system is responsible for sensory feedback during exercise Peripheral
The sensory division of the peripheral nervous system is called the ___________ division afferent
The ________ division of the _____________ nervous system is feedback going into the brain afferent; peripheral
The __________ division of the _________________ nervous system is responsible for information going out to the muscles efferent; peripheral
__________________: is when the cell becomes positive and action potential happens Depolarization
_____________________: is when the cell becomes more negative and returns to resting membrane potential Repolarization
_____________________: is when the cell becomes more negative than resting membrane potential then returns to the resting membrane potential Hyperpolarization
You can only move _____________ charge ions; ___________________ charged ions stay in the cell Positively, negatively
Communication between neurons occurs at a _____________ Synapse
The ________________ neuron releases neurotransmitters which bind to receptor on postsynaptic neuron Presynaptic
_____________ transmitters bind to receptor on target membrane and elicit graded depolarizations called _____________ postsynaptic potentials Excitatory; excitatory
Excitatory postsynaptic potentials bind neurotransmitter to receptors opens _______ channels Na+
_____________ summation is when one presynaptic neuron binds to one postsynaptic neuron Temporal
_____________ summation is when multiple presynaptic neurons bind to one postsynaptic neuron Spatial
The neurotransmitter ______________ postsynaptic potential hypperpolarize cell inhibitory
Inhibitory postsynaptic potential neurotransmitters prevent ___________________ by making the cell open more gates Depolarization
The somatic motor nervous system alpha motor neuron has a cell body in the _______ ________, axon exits as a ___________ _________ collateral branch innervates __________ (one or many) muscle fibers spinal cord, spinal nerve, single
A ________ ________ is the alpha motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates Motor Unit
A low motor unit innervation ration is for ________ motor control Fine
A high motor unit innervation ratio is for ________ __________ Larger muscles
What does the size principle say about motor units? Motor units are recruited from small to large
Small motor units have _______ muscle fibers per motor neuron less
Type ___ is the smallest motor unit S
Type ___ is the middle motor unit in terms of size FR
Type __ is the largest motor unit FF
The ______________ motor nervous system of the PNS controls involuntary motor components Autonomic
The _______________ motor nervous system uses 2 neuron chain to communicate with muscles and glands Autonomic
What are the two divisons of the autonomic motor nervous system of the peripheral nervous system? Sympathetic and parasympathetic
The preganglionic neurons of the sympathetic division are ___-___ spinal segments T1-L2
The preganglionic neurons of the sympathetic division release ______ ACh
The ganglionic neurons of the sympathic division are sympathetic ________ or ______________ ganglia Sympathetic trunk or collateral ganglia
The ganglionic neurons of the sympathetic division release _________________________ but some release ______ Norepinephrine; ACh
The preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division are located in _____________ _________ and ___-____ spinal cord segments Brainstem nuclei and S2-S4 spinal cord segments
The ganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division are close or within the ______ of ________ ___________ Wall of target organ
The preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division release _______________ ACh
The ganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division release ____________ ACh
What 3 regions of the brain play a role in the regulation of movement? Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem
The _________ _______ is the outer gray matter region of cerebrum Cerebral cortex
The _____________ __________ is the location of conscious thought Cerebral cortex
The _________________ __________ is the origin of intellectual functions Cerebral cortex
The primary motor cortex is located in the _________ lobe in the ___________ _________ Frontal lobe; cerebral cortex
The primary motor cortex controls ____________ ___________ ___________ ________ Voluntary skeletal muscle activity
The _______________ is located in the back of the brain and is the second largest part of the brain Cerebellum
The ______________ coordinates and fine-tunes movements Cerebellum
The ______________ initiates fast, ballistic movements Cerebellum
The ______________ stores memories of previously learned movement patterns Cerebellum
The ______________ adjusts muscle activity to maintain equilibrium and posture Cerebellum
T or F: The midbrain is a major structure of the brain stem T
T or F: The pons is a major structure of the brain stem T
T or F: The medulla oblongata is a major structure of the brain stem T
The _________ ________ connects forebrain and cerebellum to spinal cord Brain stem
The ________ __________ is the passageway for all tracts between cerebrum and spinal cord Brian Stem
The ________ ________ contains many autonomic and reflex centers required for survival Brain Stem
The functions of the _________ _______ are eye movements, muscle tone, equilibrium, and special reflexes Brain Stem
The __________ ____________ theory says exercise induced fatigue is attributed to the brain Central governor theory
The central governor theory is accomplished by _______________ activation of lower _______ motor neurons Decreased; alpha
__________________ are receptors that provide CNS with information about body position Proprioceptors
___________________ are reflexes that refer to involuntary muscle movements Chemoreceptors
Free nerve endings are ______ ______________ Joint proprioceptors
Golgi-type receptors are ________ ____________ Joint proprioceptors
Pacinian courpuscles are ________ ___________ Joint proprioceptors
Muscle spindles are ________ _____________ Muscle proprioceptors
Golgi tendon organs are ________ ____________ Muscle proprioceptors
A muscle spindle responds to changes in ________ __________ Muscle length
Intrafusal fibers, gamma motor neurons, and stretch reflex make up the _______ _____________ Muscle spindle
__________ __________ run parallel to normal muscle fibers Intrafusal fibers
______________ _________ __________ stimulate intrafusal fibers to contract with extrafusal fibers Gamma motor neurons
The _________ ________ is when stretch on muscle causes reflex contraction Muscle Spindle
The __________ __________ ___________ monitors tension developed in muscle to prevent muscle damage during excessive force generation Golgi Tendon Organ
Stimulation of the _________ ________ ___________ results in reflex relaxation of muscle due to inhibitory neurons sending IPSPs to alpha motor neurons Golgi Tendon Organ
_____________ _____________________ are sensitive to changes in the chemical environmental surrounding a muscle Muscle chemoreceptors
_____________ __________________ provide CNS with information about metabolic rate of muscular activity Muscle Chemoreceptors
Exercise initiates a cascade of __________ growth factors Brain
__________ ________ __________ enhance learning and memory Brain Growth Factors
__________ ________ __________ stimulate neurogenesis Brain Growth Factors
__________ ________ __________ improve brain vasculature and blood flow Brain Growth Factors
__________ ________ __________ attenuate mechanisms of depression Brain Growth Factors
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