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BIO201 -Ch 11 - NS Fundamental- Neuron/Tissue Basics - Marieb/Hoehn - Rio Salado

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Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of?   show
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The CNS is the __ of the nervous system.   show
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show The nerves (bundles of axons) that extend FROM brain & spinal cord - spinal & cranial nerves.  
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The peripheral nerves serve as?   show
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show Motor/efferent division (to CNS) & sensory/afferent division (away from CNS).  
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Sensory/Afferent Division   show
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Sensory fibers conveying impulses from skin, skeletal muscles, & joints are called __.   show
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show Visceral afferent fibers  
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Role of the motor/efferent division?   show
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The motor division of the PNS has 2 main parts.   show
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Another name for the somatic nervous system?   show
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The autonomic (involuntary) nervous system has 2 divisions.   show
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The sympathetic & parasympathetic work in __.   show
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Nervous tissue made of which 2 principal types of cells?   show
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show Supportive scaffolding  
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show Astrocytes, microglia, ependymal cells, & ogligodendrocytes.  
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show Branching processes (extensions) & central body.  
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show Their much smaller size & darker - staining nuclei.  
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show Half  
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show Most abundant & versatile glial cells - exchanges between capuillaries & neurons, guide migration of young neurons.  
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Which neuroglia "mop up" leaked potassium ions & recapturing released neurotransmitters.   show
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show Small ovoid cells - monitor health of nearby neurons - phagocytize microorganisms or neuronal debris.  
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Cells of the immune system are denied access to the CNS, so __ are important to phagocytize invading microorganisms.   show
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Ependymal Cells   show
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show Wrap their processes around neuron fibers to produce insulating coverings called myelin sheaths.  
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Name the 2 neuroglia of the PNS.   show
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show Surround neuron cell bodies in PNS - unknown purpose.  
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Schwann cells   show
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show Schwann cells  
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show (1) extreme longivity, (2) amitotic (can't divide), & (3) high metabolic rate.  
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Perikaryon   show
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show Rough ER of neuron - probably the most active & best developed in body.  
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show Bundles of intermediate filaments (neurofilaments) - maintain cell shape & integrity.  
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Lipofuscin   show
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Clusters of cell bodies in CNS are called __.   show
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show Ganglia  
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Bundles of neuron processes are called __ in the CNS and __ in the PNS.   show
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Any long axon is called a __.   show
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Some axons have occasional branches called __.   show
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show Terminal branches, or telodendria  
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Knoblike distal endings of terminal branches have various names like __.   show
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The conducting region of the neuron.   show
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The axon functions to __ & __.   show
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Axons differ fromdendrites & cell body in 2 important ways.   show
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Axon depends on __ to renew necessary proteins.   show
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show Axon plasma membrane  
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What viruses & bacterial toxins use retrograde axonal transport?   show
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show Unmyelinated  
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Myelin sheaths in the PNS are formed by?   show
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show Portion of Schwann cell's plasma membrane that bulges due to nucleus & cytoplasm.  
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show Nodes of Ranvier or neurofibril nodes.  
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Axon collaterals emerge from the axon at __.   show
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Myelin sheaths are formed by __ in the CNS.   show
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show Cell extensions are doing the coiling - by oligodendrocytes.  
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White matter contains __ fibers.   show
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Gray matter contains __ fibers.   show
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show Numbers of processes extending from cell body.  
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3 major neuron groups - structurally.   show
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show Multipolar neurons - 99%  
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Bipolar neurons are rare & found where?   show
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Psudounipolar neurons are found where?   show
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show Sensory, motor, & interneurons.  
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show Unipolar  
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Sensory (afferent) neurons transmit impulses __ sensory receptors.   show
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show Away from  
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show Outside, in  
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show Interneurons in CNS (multipolar).  
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show Blocks (circuits)  
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Reflex arc   show
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show Brain, spinal cord, interneurons  
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PNS (Peripheral Nevous System)   show
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show Cell bodies of several neurons that occur in clusters.  
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show Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - autoimmune disease.  
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show Thick myelin sheaths & diameter - Somatic sensory & motor - sense skin, skeletal muscles, & joints.  
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show Lightly myelinated - autonomic NS - visceral organs, pain & touch of skin.  
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Group C nerve fibers   show
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Synapses between axon ending of 1 neuron & dendrites of other are __ synapses.   show
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Synapse between axon of 1 neuron & cell bodies of others are __ synapses.   show
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show 1000 - 10,000  
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Electrical synapses   show
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show Cell body  
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Excitatory synapses occur most often on the __.   show
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show Neurotransmitters & electrical signals.  
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show Include: dopamine, norepinephrine, etc - are catecholamines & indolamines - emotional behavior & bio clock - mental illness.  
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show Pain & pleasure - gut-brain peptides.  
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Purines   show
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Dissolved gases   show
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Channel-linked receptors   show
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G Protein-linked receptors   show
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Neuronal pools   show
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Diverging Circuits   show
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show Have concentrating effect - putting it all together.  
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Reverberating (oscillating) circuits   show
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show Input travels along 1 pathway - reflex arc  
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Parallel processing   show
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N.S. originates from a __ & __ formed from surface __.   show
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