nervous system

Question 1

oligodendrocytes

Answer 1

makes myelin in CNS

Question 2

schwann cells

Answer 2

makes myelin in PNS

Question 3

astrocytes

Answer 3

support + nutrition in CNS

Question 4

satellite cells

Answer 4

support + nutrition in PNS

Question 5

ependymal cells

Answer 5

makes CSF in CNS

Question 6

microglia

Answer 6

immune/phagocytic cells in CNS

Question 7

transduction

Answer 7

conversion of environmental stimuli to electrical impulses

Question 8

sensory functions

Answer 8

special senses, somatic senses, afferent fibers

Question 9

motor functions

Answer 9

control bodily movement, ANS, efferent fibers, + somatic/visceral muscle

Question 10

integrative function

Answer 10

process incoming information

Question 11

nucleus

Answer 11

a group of nerve cell bodies in CNS

Question 12

ganglion

Answer 12

group of nerve cell bodies in PNS

Question 13

tract

Answer 13

group of axons in CNS

Question 14

nerve

Answer 14

group of axons in PNS

Question 15

what is the inner covering in the CNS?

Answer 15

pia mater

Question 16

what is the inner covering in the PNS?

Answer 16

endoneurium

Question 17

what is the middle covering in the CNS?

Answer 17

arachnoid mater

Question 18

what is the middle covering in the PNS?

Answer 18

perineurium

Question 19

what is the outer covering in the CNS?

Answer 19

dura mater

Question 20

what is the outer covering in the PNS?

Answer 20

epineurium

Question 21

functional classification of bipolar neurons

Answer 21

sensory

Question 22

functional classification of pseudo-unipolar neurons

Answer 22

sensory

Question 23

functional classification of multipolar neurons

Answer 23

motor + interneurons

Question 24

receptors of pseudo-unipolar neurons

Answer 24

nociceptor, proprioceptor, osmoreceptor, baroreceptor, chemoreceptor,etc

Question 25

nociceptor

Answer 25

detects pain

Question 26

proprioceptor

Answer 26

detects body position/spatial awareness

Question 27

osmorecpetors

Answer 27

detect if blood is hyper/hypotonic

Question 28

barorecptor

Answer 28

detects stretch/pressure in a vessel

Question 29

chemoreceptor

Answer 29

detects the chemistry of blood (usually)

Question 30

pseudo-unipolar neuron axon

Answer 30

central process to axon terminal

Question 31

where do action potential originate in pseudo-unipolar neurons?

Answer 31

1st node of ranvier

Question 32

where does summation occur in multipolar neurons?

Answer 32

axon hillock

Question 33

multipolar neuron axon

Answer 33

carries info AWAY from cell body

Question 34

electrical synapses

Answer 34

rapid bidirectional, contain gap junctions

Question 35

chemical synapses

Answer 35

one way, synaptic delay, + synaptic fatigue

Question 36

electrical synapses characteristics

Answer 36

physical fusions between cells allowing electrical info to transfer

Question 37

chemical synapses characteristics

Answer 37

most common. neuron secretes a neurotransmitter to proceed

Question 38

types of chemical synapses

Answer 38

axodendritic, axosomatic, axoaxonic, + dendrodenritic

Question 39

axodendritic synapse

Answer 39

releases NT. to end of the next cell. MOST COMMON

Question 40

axosomatic synapse

Answer 40

releases NT to cell body of next cell. excitatory

Question 41

axoaxonix synapse

Answer 41

releases NT to axon of another cell. inhibitory

Question 42

dendro-dendritic synapse

Answer 42

dendrite to dendrite NT. RARE

Question 43

CN I foramen

Answer 43

cribiform plate

Question 44

CN II foramen

Answer 44

optic canal

Question 45

CN III foramen

Answer 45

superior orbital fissure

Question 46

CN IV foramen

Answer 46

superior oblique

Question 47

CN V1 foramen

Answer 47

superior orbital fissure

Question 48

CN V2 foramen

Answer 48

foramen rotundum

Question 49

CN V3 foramen

Answer 49

foramane ovale

Question 50

CN VI foramen

Answer 50

lateral rectus

Question 51

CN VII foramen

Answer 51

internal acoustic meatus

Question 52

CN VIII foramen

Answer 52

internal acoustic meatus

Question 53

CN IX foramen

Answer 53

jugular foramen

Question 54

CN X foramen

Answer 54

jugular foramen

Question 55

CN XI foramen

Answer 55

jugular foramen

Question 56

CN XII foramen

Answer 56

hypoglossal canal

Question 57

somatic senses

Answer 57

from the body. tactile/touch sensations, pain, temperature, + proprioception

Question 58

visceral sensations

Answer 58

from the organs

Question 59

special senses

Answer 59

sight, sound, smell, taste

Question 60

what makes + releases acetylcholine?

Answer 60

cholinergic neurons

Question 61

what makes and releases norepinephrine?

Answer 61

adrenergic neurons

Question 62

what does norepinephrine bind to?

Answer 62

adrenergic receptors

Question 63

what makes + releases gamma-amino-butyric acid (GABA)?

Answer 63

GABA-nergic neurons

Question 64

what makes + releases glutamate?

Answer 64

glutaminergic neurons

Question 65

what makes + releases serotonin?

Answer 65

serotoninergic neurons

Question 66

what makes + releases dopamine?

Answer 66

dopaminergic neurons

Question 67

what kind of channel is cholinergic neurons?

Answer 67

ligand gated sodium channels

Question 68

what kind of channel is adrenergic neurons?

Answer 68

ligand gated sodium channel

Question 69

what kind of channel is GABA-nergic neurons?

Answer 69

ligand gated chloride channels