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A&P I Chapter 11

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show The brain, spinal cord - in dorsal cavity.  
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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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show Somatic afferent fibers (soma  
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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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show Involuntary (autonomic) nervous system  
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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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show (1) supporting cells, (2) neurons  
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Glia cells provide a __ for neurons.   show
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Name the neuroglia in the CNS.   show
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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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show Signaling one another by slow-paced intracellular calcium pulses (calcium sparks) & they participate in info. processing in brain.  
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show Small ovoid cells - monitor health of nearby neurons - phagocytize microorganisms or neuronal debris.  
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show Microglia  
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show Squamous to columnar in shape & many are ciliated - line central cavities of brain & spinal cord - circulate the cerebrospinal fluid.  
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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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Satellite cells   show
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show Neurolemmocytes - form myelin sheaths around lg. nerve fibers in PNS. Vital to regen. of damaged peripheral nerve fibers.  
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Which neuroglia are vital to regeneration of damaged PN fibers?   show
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Special characteristics of neurons are?   show
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Perikaryon   show
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Nissl bodies   show
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Neurofibrils   show
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Lipofuscin   show
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show Nuclei  
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Clusters of cell bodies that lie along nerves of PNS are called __.   show
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show Tracts, nerves  
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show Nerve fiber  
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show Axon collaterals  
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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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show Axon  
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show Generates nerve impulses & transmits them.  
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show lacks nissl bodies (rough ER) & golgi apparatus.  
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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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show Schwann Cells  
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show Portion of Schwann cell's plasma membrane that bulges due to nucleus & cytoplasm.  
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Gaps in the myelin sheath are called __.   show
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Axon collaterals emerge from the axon at __.   show
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show Oligodendrocytes  
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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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show Unmyelinated  
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Neuorons are grouped structurally according to __.   show
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show Multipolar, bipolar, & unipolar (psudounipolar)  
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show Multipolar neurons - 99%  
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show Sense organs like retina of eye & olfactory mucosa.  
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show In ganglia in PNS as sensory neurons.  
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show Sensory, motor, & interneurons.  
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show Unipolar  
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show To  
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Motor (efferent) neurons carry messages __ CNS to organs.   show
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Cell bodies of sensory neurons are located __ CNS while motor neurons are __ the CNS.   show
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show Interneurons in CNS (multipolar).  
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show Blocks (circuits)  
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show Sensory neurons synapse directly on motor neurons - simplest path of info flow.  
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show Brain, spinal cord, interneurons  
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show Nerves - somatic & autonomic subdvisions  
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show Cell bodies of several neurons that occur in clusters.  
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Name a demyelinating disease.   show
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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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show Axodendric  
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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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show less common - gap junctions - protein channels - eye jerks, embryonic tissue, glial cells in CNS.  
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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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show ATP - fast excitatory responses, adenosine (inhibiter of caffine)  
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Dissolved gases   show
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Channel-linked receptors   show
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show Metabotropic receptors - slow, go-betweens  
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Neuronal pools   show
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show Amplifying circuits - common in sensory & motor sys.  
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Converging Circuits   show
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show Involved in control of rhythmic activities like: sleep-wake, breathing, arm swinging. Oscillates for seconds, hours, etc.  
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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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