Intro Flashcards

1
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outside layer

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ectoderm

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2
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middle layer

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mesoderm

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3
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inner layer

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endoderm

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4
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ectoderm folds and creates what?

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lumen

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5
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cluster of neurons outside the nervous system

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ganglia

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6
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nerve cells that carries messages between the brain and the body; they look like shooting stars

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neurons

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7
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cluster of neurons inside

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nucleus

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8
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means young or immature

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blast

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9
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tail of nerve

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axon

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10
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connects one neuron to another

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interneuron

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11
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sexual reproduction

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mitosis

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12
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union of cells

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fertilization

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13
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covers the neural tube and has no myelin covering; gray matter

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mantle zone

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14
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inner layer that has a myelin covering; white matter

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axonal marginal layer

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15
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finds its appropriate target in the periphery and central nervous system

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growth cone

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16
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forms the central canal of the fully developed spinal cord

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neural canal

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17
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process by which the number of cells in a developing embryo is multiplied through cell division

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cell cleavage

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18
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cartilaginous skeletal rod supporting the body in all embryonic and some adult chordate animals

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notochord

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19
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key developmental structure that serves as the basis for the nervous system

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neural plate/neural groove

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20
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  • enclosed ectoderm fold
  • hollow structure from which the brain and spinal cord form
  • surrounds the neural canal
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neural tube

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21
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gives rise to a diverse cell lineage

group of cells isolated by the process of neural tube fusion

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neural crest

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22
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other names for dorsal root ganglia

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spinal ganglion

posterior root ganglion

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23
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cluster of nerve cell bodies in a posterior root of a spinal nerve

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dorsal root ganglia

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24
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contain the sensory cell bodies which send their developing acons into the evolving spinal cord and skin

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dorsal root ganglia

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dividing cell that will develop into a neuron often after a migration phase
neuroblast
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ependymal layer
neuroblast
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create the dorsal and ventral horns of the spinal cord
alar and basal plates
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neural structure in the embryonic nervous system
Alar plate
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other name for alar plate
alar lamina
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becomes the sensory axon part of the spinal cord
caudal part
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region of the neural tube ventral to the sulculus limitans
basal plate
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develop at their interface in the throracic and upper lumbar cord
visceral efferent neurones
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relies on factors secreted dorsally ar ventrally from notochord
dorsal ventral patterning
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predominantly found in the dentate gyrus of hippocampus
neural progenitor cells
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failure of fusion of the anterior rostral neuropore
anencephaly
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any defect at the lower end of the vertebral column and spinal cord
spina bifida
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most common spina bifida that regers to a failure of fusion of the dorsal parts of the lower vertebrae
spina bifida occulta
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spectrum of defects that are a result of the abnormal migration of developing cortical neurons
cortical dysplasia
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forebrain
prosencephalon
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outer layer of cerebrum
cerebral cortex
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cerebrum
telencephalon
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group of stuctures linked to the thalamus in the base of the brain involved in the coordination of movement
basal ganglia
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associated with memory and spatial navigation
hippocampus
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first to develop; involved in the sense of smell
olfactory bulb
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collection of stuctures located in the front and below the striatum that includes the nucleus accumbens
basal forebrain
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the caudal posterion part of the forebrain that contains the thalamic group and the third ventricle group
diencephalon
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parts of the diencephalon
``` thalamus hypothalamus epithalamus ventral thalamus 3rd ventricle ```
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midbrain
mesencephalon
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anatomic; brain, brainstem and spinal cords are parts of it
central nervous system
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begins at the foramen magnum; central canal
spinal cord
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site at the base of the skill where the medulla ends
foramen magnum
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nerve fibres that form the ascending and descending pathways
white matter
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located at the center of the spinal cord and contains the cell bodies of neurons
gray matter
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connected to the brainstem via 3 cerebellar peduncles
cerebellum
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cerebral hemisphere for motor
frontal
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cerebral hemisphere for sensory
parietal
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cerebral hemisphere for memories
temporal
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cerebral hemisphere for visual processing
occipital
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dense network of peripheral nerves
plexus
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outside the brain, brainstem and spinal cord; anatomical
peripheral nervous system
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functional | controls endocrine glands and homeostatic system
Autonomic nervous system
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collection of structures locate to the front and below striatura
basal forebrain
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located in the brain stem and sacrum
preganglionic neurons
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located in the vertebral and prevertebral ganglia
postganglionic neurons
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severe pain and autonomic changes confined to a single limb
reflex sympathetic dystrophies
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additional cell loss in the basal ganglia and cerebellum
multiple system atrophy
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motor functions and movement
enteric
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lies between the longitudinal and circular muscle layers
myenteric plexus
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lies between the circular muscle and muscularis mucosa
submucosal plexus
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localized absence of enteric nervous system in the colon causing constipation at birth
hirschprung's disease
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local degeneration of intrinsic neurons
parkinsons disease
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feelings in a critical situation
sympathetic
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post ganglionic trasmitter
noradrenaline
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feelings in everyday situations
parasympathetic
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hindbrain
rhombencephalon
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pons and cerebellum
metencephalon
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medulla
myelencepahon
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stages of the egg
``` fertilized egg 2 cell 4 cell 8 cell morula blastula early gastrula gastrula ```