Somatic and Special Senses
... Thermoreceptors - … by changes in temp. Mechanoreceptors - … by changes in pressure or movement Photoreceptors - … by light energy ...
... Thermoreceptors - … by changes in temp. Mechanoreceptors - … by changes in pressure or movement Photoreceptors - … by light energy ...
senses blank - Saddlespace.org
... b. Inability to make normal amount of ______________________. c. Possibly due to deficiency of ____________________________. 3. Myopia - _______________________, caused by an eye ball that is too __________ from front to back, therefore image forms in front of retina. a. corrective lens (___________ ...
... b. Inability to make normal amount of ______________________. c. Possibly due to deficiency of ____________________________. 3. Myopia - _______________________, caused by an eye ball that is too __________ from front to back, therefore image forms in front of retina. a. corrective lens (___________ ...
Chapter 14
... • How do we detect the sense of taste and smell? • What is the anatomy of the eye? • How do we focus images? • What are some eye abnormalities? • What is the anatomy of the ear? • Which parts function in balance and which parts function in hearing? ...
... • How do we detect the sense of taste and smell? • What is the anatomy of the eye? • How do we focus images? • What are some eye abnormalities? • What is the anatomy of the ear? • Which parts function in balance and which parts function in hearing? ...
Slide 1
... buds on your tongue Taste Buds (taste receptors) are the parts on the tongue that allow us to ...
... buds on your tongue Taste Buds (taste receptors) are the parts on the tongue that allow us to ...
differentiation of brain vesicles
... hills) that show a great amount of variation in size among various species. Give examples for each pair. (You may want to refer to chapter 6 also.) 6) Name two pathways that originate in the midbrain and descend to the spinal cord. 7) At the base of the midbrain (ventral side) one finds a fiber bund ...
... hills) that show a great amount of variation in size among various species. Give examples for each pair. (You may want to refer to chapter 6 also.) 6) Name two pathways that originate in the midbrain and descend to the spinal cord. 7) At the base of the midbrain (ventral side) one finds a fiber bund ...
spinal cord - (canvas.brown.edu).
... Innervate contractile fibers of muscle spindles (see below) B fibers Autonomic pre-ganglionics SENSORY FIBERS (afferents) Where are cell bodies? (dorsal root ganglia) Classes of peripheral endings Cutaneous Dermatomes: (segmental spinal organization as visualized on body surface) Herpes zoster --> s ...
... Innervate contractile fibers of muscle spindles (see below) B fibers Autonomic pre-ganglionics SENSORY FIBERS (afferents) Where are cell bodies? (dorsal root ganglia) Classes of peripheral endings Cutaneous Dermatomes: (segmental spinal organization as visualized on body surface) Herpes zoster --> s ...
Orbitofrontal Cortex and Its Contribution to Decision
... Research paradigm: Reverse contingencies ...
... Research paradigm: Reverse contingencies ...
Adult Cortical Plasticity
... 2. Do learning and memory in adult brain involves processes similar to activity-dependent developmental refinement of connections? Evidence: -- LTP is required for spatial learning (hippocampus) and fearing conditioning (amygdala) in rats -- LTP/LTD induction is accompanied by structural changes at ...
... 2. Do learning and memory in adult brain involves processes similar to activity-dependent developmental refinement of connections? Evidence: -- LTP is required for spatial learning (hippocampus) and fearing conditioning (amygdala) in rats -- LTP/LTD induction is accompanied by structural changes at ...
NOTES FOR CHAPTER 13
... e. effector (muscle or gland) A stimulus is received by a _________________________, which initiates an impulse in the __________________________. The impulse travels through the sensory neuron to the spinal cord and transmits it to the __________________________. This neuron passes the impulse to t ...
... e. effector (muscle or gland) A stimulus is received by a _________________________, which initiates an impulse in the __________________________. The impulse travels through the sensory neuron to the spinal cord and transmits it to the __________________________. This neuron passes the impulse to t ...
The Brainstem (or brain stem) 4/5/2010
... • Parasympathetic to constrict pupil • Parasympathetic to ciliary muscle to focus lens for near vision ...
... • Parasympathetic to constrict pupil • Parasympathetic to ciliary muscle to focus lens for near vision ...
Review #2 - Course Notes
... b. recognizing people's faces. c. understanding simple verbal requests. d. processing information in an orderly sequence. 30. A loss of physical coordination and balance is most likely to result from damage to the: a. hypothalamus. b. cerebellum. c. corpus callosum. d. amygdala. 31. The surgical rem ...
... b. recognizing people's faces. c. understanding simple verbal requests. d. processing information in an orderly sequence. 30. A loss of physical coordination and balance is most likely to result from damage to the: a. hypothalamus. b. cerebellum. c. corpus callosum. d. amygdala. 31. The surgical rem ...
Practice Test #2
... b. recognizing people's faces. c. understanding simple verbal requests. d. processing information in an orderly sequence. ...
... b. recognizing people's faces. c. understanding simple verbal requests. d. processing information in an orderly sequence. ...
Chapter 21 - The Nervous System: Organization
... without having to consciously think about it. When a muscle is stretched, stretch-sensitive receptors are stimulated. An action potential is conducted to the spinal cord. The axon terminals synapse with motor neurons leading right back to the muscles. This causes the muscle to contract to its origin ...
... without having to consciously think about it. When a muscle is stretched, stretch-sensitive receptors are stimulated. An action potential is conducted to the spinal cord. The axon terminals synapse with motor neurons leading right back to the muscles. This causes the muscle to contract to its origin ...
Types of Receptors
... • Sensations – feeling that occurs when sensory impulses are interpreted by the brain. Different sensations depend on the region of the brain that interprets the impulse • Sensory Projection – The brain causes the feeling to come from the receptors being stimulated • Sensory Adaptation – receptors ...
... • Sensations – feeling that occurs when sensory impulses are interpreted by the brain. Different sensations depend on the region of the brain that interprets the impulse • Sensory Projection – The brain causes the feeling to come from the receptors being stimulated • Sensory Adaptation – receptors ...
Neurologic Assessment
... Oculomotor response (Cranial nerve III) Size, equality, and roundness of pupils assessed Size measured in millimeters Evaluated for symmetry in size and response to light stimulus Brisk, sluggish, non-reactive Consensual reaction of opposite pupil at same time ...
... Oculomotor response (Cranial nerve III) Size, equality, and roundness of pupils assessed Size measured in millimeters Evaluated for symmetry in size and response to light stimulus Brisk, sluggish, non-reactive Consensual reaction of opposite pupil at same time ...
Nervous System Overview
... Sensory Coding of Sound • Sensory neurons associated with the hair cells exit the cochlea via the cochlear nerve and ultimately project to the primary auditory cortex • Vibrations of the basilar membrane excite more inner hair cells over a larger area • louder sound – triggers higher frequency of ...
... Sensory Coding of Sound • Sensory neurons associated with the hair cells exit the cochlea via the cochlear nerve and ultimately project to the primary auditory cortex • Vibrations of the basilar membrane excite more inner hair cells over a larger area • louder sound – triggers higher frequency of ...
11_16_15- Day 1 - Kenwood Academy High School
... Behaviors can be made automatic. Our senses (hearing, olfaction, taste, sight, touch) do not work in isolation. Reflexes are different from responses. There are different stages of sleep. The left side of your brain controls the right side of your body. Neurons are lost (die) before you are born Cer ...
... Behaviors can be made automatic. Our senses (hearing, olfaction, taste, sight, touch) do not work in isolation. Reflexes are different from responses. There are different stages of sleep. The left side of your brain controls the right side of your body. Neurons are lost (die) before you are born Cer ...
Senses - HumanAandP
... Science formally acknowledges that human have at least 11 senses and some list 19 or more. • Input receptor which provides information to the brain. • 12 pairs of cranial nerves branching out from the brain assist in this. • Dependent on 6 senses, all which directly have direct connections to the b ...
... Science formally acknowledges that human have at least 11 senses and some list 19 or more. • Input receptor which provides information to the brain. • 12 pairs of cranial nerves branching out from the brain assist in this. • Dependent on 6 senses, all which directly have direct connections to the b ...
Eagleman Ch 5. Vision
... Most activity within the brain is produced on the inside and is only modified by sensory input. Patients who lose their vision hallucinate that they still see objects around them. ...
... Most activity within the brain is produced on the inside and is only modified by sensory input. Patients who lose their vision hallucinate that they still see objects around them. ...
File
... Humans put great emphasis on speech and manipulation of objects by the hands, so humans have large amounts of cortex devoted to mouth, tongue, and hands. Different species have different patterns. Rats get a lot of information from their whiskers, so they have large amounts of sensory cortex devoted ...
... Humans put great emphasis on speech and manipulation of objects by the hands, so humans have large amounts of cortex devoted to mouth, tongue, and hands. Different species have different patterns. Rats get a lot of information from their whiskers, so they have large amounts of sensory cortex devoted ...
Central Nervous System Part 2
... info from skin, joint via thalamus somatosensory association cortex Primary somatosensory cortex Visual association area Auditory association area primary visual cortex primary auditory cortex auditory association area olfactory cortex gustatory cortex ...
... info from skin, joint via thalamus somatosensory association cortex Primary somatosensory cortex Visual association area Auditory association area primary visual cortex primary auditory cortex auditory association area olfactory cortex gustatory cortex ...
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE
... • Isolated lesions of the glossopharyngeal nerve are rare. It is more common to see combined lesions of the IX and X • Patients with IX and X nerve lesions present with symptoms of hoarseness, dysphagia, and dyspnea. ...
... • Isolated lesions of the glossopharyngeal nerve are rare. It is more common to see combined lesions of the IX and X • Patients with IX and X nerve lesions present with symptoms of hoarseness, dysphagia, and dyspnea. ...