
note taking guide
... Portion of PNS that functions ________________________ without a conscious effort ...
... Portion of PNS that functions ________________________ without a conscious effort ...
Chapter 02
... mental abilities. His theory, though incorrect, nevertheless proposed that different mental abilities were modular. ...
... mental abilities. His theory, though incorrect, nevertheless proposed that different mental abilities were modular. ...
CNS Brain * Cerebrum * Cerebellum * Brain Stem * Diencephalon
... Maintains body balance, coordinates voluntary muscles, makes muscular movements graceful and smooth Midbrain Eye and facial movements Medulla Oblongata Regulates respiration and heart beat Hypothalamus Integration & command center for autonomic (visceral) functions; involved in emotions Brainstem Co ...
... Maintains body balance, coordinates voluntary muscles, makes muscular movements graceful and smooth Midbrain Eye and facial movements Medulla Oblongata Regulates respiration and heart beat Hypothalamus Integration & command center for autonomic (visceral) functions; involved in emotions Brainstem Co ...
BIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR
... Neurons continued • Synapse: the space between the endings of the axon and the waiting dendrites. • Vesicles: containers in the axon bulb of the neurotransmitters. • Neurotransmitters: the chemicals that propel the message across the synapse from the end of the axon to the awaiting dendrite. Discov ...
... Neurons continued • Synapse: the space between the endings of the axon and the waiting dendrites. • Vesicles: containers in the axon bulb of the neurotransmitters. • Neurotransmitters: the chemicals that propel the message across the synapse from the end of the axon to the awaiting dendrite. Discov ...
Neurons Communicate by Neurotransmission
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... Copyright © 2000 by BSCS and Videodiscovery, Inc. Permission granted for classroom use. Updated 2009. ...
CH005a NERVOUS SYS - INTRO 10-22
... PNS (Peripheral Nervous System): Cranial nerves – 12 pairs Spinal nerves – 31 pairs ...
... PNS (Peripheral Nervous System): Cranial nerves – 12 pairs Spinal nerves – 31 pairs ...
Abstract View OPTICAL RECORDING OF THE TRITONIA SWIMMING CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR. ;
... 2. Advanced Technology R&D Center, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Amagasaki, Japan We recorded action potential activity from the isolated brain of the nudibranch seaslug Tritonia diomedea during fictive swimming. Candidate central pattern generator (CPG) interneurons were identified by their burs ...
... 2. Advanced Technology R&D Center, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Amagasaki, Japan We recorded action potential activity from the isolated brain of the nudibranch seaslug Tritonia diomedea during fictive swimming. Candidate central pattern generator (CPG) interneurons were identified by their burs ...
The Nervous System: Neural Tissue
... 1. Soma - cell body a. contains all organelles except centrioles (thus neurons are not able to reproduce) b. Nissl bodies – complex rough ER network with many ribosomes. 2. Dendrites – typically shorter processes that convey impulses toward the soma. 3. Axons – longer process (up to 3-4 ft) that con ...
... 1. Soma - cell body a. contains all organelles except centrioles (thus neurons are not able to reproduce) b. Nissl bodies – complex rough ER network with many ribosomes. 2. Dendrites – typically shorter processes that convey impulses toward the soma. 3. Axons – longer process (up to 3-4 ft) that con ...
The Nervous System : communication
... Strychnine poisoning can be fatal to humans and animals and can occur by inhalation, swallowing or absorption through eyes or mouth Strychnine is a neurotoxin which acts as an antagonist of acetylcholine receptors. It primarily affects the motor nerves in the spinal cord which control muscle contrac ...
... Strychnine poisoning can be fatal to humans and animals and can occur by inhalation, swallowing or absorption through eyes or mouth Strychnine is a neurotoxin which acts as an antagonist of acetylcholine receptors. It primarily affects the motor nerves in the spinal cord which control muscle contrac ...
Ch 09 Nervous System
... Strychnine poisoning can be fatal to humans and animals and can occur by inhalation, swallowing or absorption through eyes or mouth Strychnine is a neurotoxin which acts as an antagonist of acetylcholine receptors. It primarily affects the motor nerves in the spinal cord which control muscle contrac ...
... Strychnine poisoning can be fatal to humans and animals and can occur by inhalation, swallowing or absorption through eyes or mouth Strychnine is a neurotoxin which acts as an antagonist of acetylcholine receptors. It primarily affects the motor nerves in the spinal cord which control muscle contrac ...
Module 6
... One neuron may connect to 80,000 other neurons Total neural connection may exceed one quadrillion (1,000,000,000,000,000 – 15 zeros) Endocrine system communicates by using hormones that travel through the blood system ...
... One neuron may connect to 80,000 other neurons Total neural connection may exceed one quadrillion (1,000,000,000,000,000 – 15 zeros) Endocrine system communicates by using hormones that travel through the blood system ...
Chapter 3 Quiz
... Don’t forget to write your answers on a separate piece of paper to grade when you’re done! 1. A neuron without terminal buttons would be unable to a) receive information from neighboring neurons b) generate an action potential c) direct the synthesis of neurotransmitters d) secrete neurotransmitter ...
... Don’t forget to write your answers on a separate piece of paper to grade when you’re done! 1. A neuron without terminal buttons would be unable to a) receive information from neighboring neurons b) generate an action potential c) direct the synthesis of neurotransmitters d) secrete neurotransmitter ...
EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (7th Edition in Modules) David Myers
... Neural Communication Neurobiologists and other investigators understand that humans and animals operate similarly when processing information. ...
... Neural Communication Neurobiologists and other investigators understand that humans and animals operate similarly when processing information. ...
Nerve Impulses - manorlakesscience
... Sensory neurons serve as the body’s receptors as they are able to detect disturbances in the ...
... Sensory neurons serve as the body’s receptors as they are able to detect disturbances in the ...
Nervous System
... Describe the structure of a neuron and the function of each major part. Distinguish between sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons. Summarize the electrical and chemical conditions of resting potential. Outline the electrical and chemical changes during an action potential. Explain the rol ...
... Describe the structure of a neuron and the function of each major part. Distinguish between sensory neurons, motor neurons, and interneurons. Summarize the electrical and chemical conditions of resting potential. Outline the electrical and chemical changes during an action potential. Explain the rol ...
What is the neuron`s resting potential?
... and negatively charged protein ions are distributed unevenly across the neuron’s membrane. • The ratio of negative to positive charges is greater inside the resting neuron than outside. ...
... and negatively charged protein ions are distributed unevenly across the neuron’s membrane. • The ratio of negative to positive charges is greater inside the resting neuron than outside. ...
Neurons Short Version
... blood- brain barrier. Since neurons are so vitally important and can’t carry out mitosis for replacement the body particularly tries to prevent dangerous substances from reaching them. Play a role in supplying the neurons with glucose. ...
... blood- brain barrier. Since neurons are so vitally important and can’t carry out mitosis for replacement the body particularly tries to prevent dangerous substances from reaching them. Play a role in supplying the neurons with glucose. ...
PET (positron emission tomography): measures the different levels
... limbic system that are linked to emotions, especially fear, rage, and aggression. *Remember: Amy – grrrrrrrr Hypothalamus: located in the limbic system that lies below (hypo) the thalamus. It is responsible for the regulation of body maintenance such as eating, drinking, and body temperature. *Remem ...
... limbic system that are linked to emotions, especially fear, rage, and aggression. *Remember: Amy – grrrrrrrr Hypothalamus: located in the limbic system that lies below (hypo) the thalamus. It is responsible for the regulation of body maintenance such as eating, drinking, and body temperature. *Remem ...
REVIEW THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
... lines, linking all parts of the body to the CNS.__________________________________ nervous system. 34. The ________________________________________ nervous system does not come in contact with the environment. 35. The autonomic nervous system is divided into TWO divisions, they are _________________ ...
... lines, linking all parts of the body to the CNS.__________________________________ nervous system. 34. The ________________________________________ nervous system does not come in contact with the environment. 35. The autonomic nervous system is divided into TWO divisions, they are _________________ ...