* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Download synaptic transmission worksheet
Single-unit recording wikipedia , lookup
Memory consolidation wikipedia , lookup
Endocannabinoid system wikipedia , lookup
Holonomic brain theory wikipedia , lookup
Dendritic spine wikipedia , lookup
Long-term potentiation wikipedia , lookup
Nervous system network models wikipedia , lookup
Spike-and-wave wikipedia , lookup
Pre-Bötzinger complex wikipedia , lookup
NMDA receptor wikipedia , lookup
Long-term depression wikipedia , lookup
Clinical neurochemistry wikipedia , lookup
Biological neuron model wikipedia , lookup
Stimulus (physiology) wikipedia , lookup
Neuropsychopharmacology wikipedia , lookup
Synaptic noise wikipedia , lookup
Synaptic gating wikipedia , lookup
Activity-dependent plasticity wikipedia , lookup
Nonsynaptic plasticity wikipedia , lookup
End-plate potential wikipedia , lookup
Neuromuscular junction wikipedia , lookup
Molecular neuroscience wikipedia , lookup
Neurotransmitter wikipedia , lookup
Name: ________________________________________ Period: ______ Synaptic Events Worksheet Use your textbook to complete this activity… Label the following parts on the diagram below: Presynaptic neuron Nerve impulse Synaptic end bulb Synaptic cleft Neurotransmitter receptors Voltage-gated channel Postsynaptic neuron Closed ion channel Open ion channel Synaptic vesicle Summary of synaptic transmission process Summarize how a typical synapse operates below according to your textbook: (1) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (2) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (3) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (4) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (5) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Why can information only move in one direction across a synapse? _____________________________________________________________________________________ Why is this probably a good thing? _____________________________________________________________________________________ Over>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Neurotransmitters Use your textbook to fill in information about the chemicals listed below… _____________________________________________________________________________________ Acetylcholine (ACh) _____________________________________________________________________________________ Glutamate _____________________________________________________________________________________ Aspartate _____________________________________________________________________________________ Gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) _____________________________________________________________________________________ Glycine _____________________________________________________________________________________ Norepinephrine (NE) _____________________________________________________________________________________ Dopamine (DA) _____________________________________________________________________________________ Serotonin _____________________________________________________________________________________ Neuropeptides _____________________________________________________________________________________ Endorphins _____________________________________________________________________________________ Nitric oxide (NO) _____________________________________________________________________________________