bio 201 unit 4

Primary somatosensory cortex allows us to know what part of the body is being touched

Connects pons to cerebellum

What do mirror neurons do?

Effect of estrogen on neurons

Cooperative Actions of PNS & SNS

vocab word used to describe the official end of the spinal cord at the L1 vertebra?

The right and left cerebral hemispheres are connected by the

brain herniation?

The longitude fissure is to ___ where cerebral fissure is to _____

What brain regions function is balance

The vital centers for the activities such as breathing, swallowing, & vomiting are located

Which of the following is NOT a function of the cerebrospinal fluid?

Where does the interneuron synapse on the motor neuron?

Connects medulla oblongata to cerebellum

substantia nigra has high concentration of serotonin

Blood brain barrier & neuroglia

Compare and contrast ANS reflexes with somatic motor reflexes

Agonist and antagonist for alpha adrenergic receptors

What cells line the ventricle?

Which of the following is a white matter tract that connects the Midbrain to the cerebellum?

PNS: what receptor is on the postsynaptic neuron and what neurotransmitter is it receipting

what is the picture representing

The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

Nocioreceptors are:

The three major parts of the brain stem are the:

which of the following describes the melatonin..

Dual innervation

Responsible for auditory reflexes

watching movie. Your_ activated with a _ pre ganglionic neuron and a_post ganglionic neuron.

Antagonistic Actions of PNS & SNS

What brain region allows you to hear and locate your mom in the kitchen just by listening?

Agonist and antagonist for beta adrenergic receptors

Sympathetic nervous system stimulation causes:

animals have a larger Primary olfactory cortex than humans.

brain region allows recognize patterns, recognize our friend’s face and localize us in space?

Who is phineas gage?

The posterior association area?

the spinal cord starts at the foramen magnum

A patient has memory lapses, problems communicating, and challenges preforming. can drive

a person has Jet Lag, what structure brain affected. and structure located in the brain

A ridge or outward projection of the cortex the surface of the cerebrum is called a

If you can’t fall asleep because of loud noises , which part of the brain is failing you?

How do Amyloid Plaques and Neurofibrillary tangles affect the neurons of Alzheimer’s patient?

Complementary Actions of PNS & SNS

Which of the following receives sensory info and allows spatial discrimination

Primary motor cortex has a

hich statement about brain structure location is false?

What happens when the parasympathetic NS is activated

watching your movie, the pre and postganglionic neurons release the neurotransmitter __________

What describes prefrontal cortex?

the right and left cerebral hemispheres are separated by the

can't perform nonsensical speech, has motor speech f(x) which part of the brain was affected

Controls language, math, logic

Preparing the body for the ʺfight-or-flightʺ response during situations is the role of the:

SNS: what receptor is found on the target organ and what neurotransmitter is being recepted

What cortex did Phineas gage damage?

what is not part of the 3 functional areas of the cerebral cortex

Degrades with parkinson disease

Where is the primary motor cortex located?

What is the difference between grey and white matter

Agonist and antagonist for muscarinic AchR

basal ganglia talks to the precentral cortex and is involved in involuntary movement

SNS: What is the general name for these outlying ganglion?

changes in the hippocampus with Alzheimer's

What happens when the sympathetic NS is activated

Where is the premotor cortex located?

Responsible for visual reflexes

CSF is produced by

Motor neurons are ____ where sensory neurons are ____

Example of an unencapuslated dendritic ending

Insightful, artistic skills, visual-spatial skills, intuition, creative

What is a exteroreceptor respond to

location and function of hippocampus

PNS: what receptor is on the target organ and what neurotransmitter it is recepting

Why is Cholinesterase inhibitors prescribed to Alzheimer’s disease patients to restore memory?

The middle of the three meninges is the ___________________.

brain part is most likely damaged if a patient is unable to regulate body temperature properly?

The face and hand have a bigger portion of the motor homunculi. What does this mean?

Which of the following is active in the left hemisphere when one prepares to speak?

What controls precise, skilled, voluntary movements?

Decussation of pyramids

What region of the brain is responsible for long term memory and spatial awareness?

During the split brain experiment the ____ was cut

Which of the following is not a function of the premotor cortex?

Long-term potentiation

brain injury that resulted in them not being able to speak, then only one word for a long time

Agonist and antagonist of Nicotinic AchR

The broca’s area is part of the ___- where as Wernicke’s area is part of the ____

SNS: What receptor is on the postganglionic neuron and what neurotransmitter is being recepted

Mechanical receptors are:

Where does the sensory neuron synapse on the interneuron?

Repetitive movement patterns, playing a musical instrument, or typing, are stored within the _.

Talks to basal ganglia and has high concentration of dopamine

Which of the following is the correct sequence in a to move your leg:

Sorts, edits and relays information

In a patient who has Parkinson’s disease, the neurons of the substantia nigra…

What cranial nerves are associated with the parasympathetic NS

Neural plasticity

What is the split brain experiment?

The cluster of specialized capillaries at which CSF is made and secreted is the