For questions 1-2, identify whether the neuron in question is part of the central nervous system (a)
or part of the peripheral nervous system (b
).
Q1.
Neuron is located in the spinal cord, transferring sensory input to motor output neurons from
reflex ac
Chapter 01 Neuroscience: Past, Present, and Future
Answers to Chapter Review Questions
Page 1 of 5
Question 1: What are brain ventricles, and what functions have been ascribed to them over the ages? Answer: Brain ventricles are hollow, fluid filled spaces
Chapter 02 Neurons and Glia
Answers to Chapter Review Questions
Page 1 of 3
Question 1: State the neuron doctrine in a single sentence. To whom is this insight credited? Answer: The neuron doctrine is the idea that the neurons are not continuous with one
Chapter 03The Neuronal Membrane at Rest
Answers to Chapter Review Questions
Page 1 of 2
Question 1: What are the two functions that the proteins perform in the neuronal membrane to establish and maintain the resting membrane potential? Answer: Proteins in
Chapter 04 The Action Potential
Answers to Chapter Review Questions
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Question 1: Define membrane potential (Vm) and sodium equilibrium potential (ENa). Which of these, if any, changes during the course of action potential? Answer: The membrane
Neurotransmitter Table
Neurotransmitter
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Glutamate
ReceptorType
Brain Origin/Pathways
Gated Channel
where Neurotransmitter
or G-Protein coupled
is used
Inhibitory (I) or
Excitatory (E*)
Receptor Sub
Types
Can be both
depending on
rec
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Neurobiology Resources
WEEK 1 Concepts
Overview Organization of the Nervous System and Gross Anatomy
Evolution of Human Brain
Development of Human Brain
Gross Anatomy of Brain and Spinal cord (details)
Read:
Neurobiology Overview
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