Behavioral Neuroscience Final Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers.
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Behavioral neuroscience
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Behavioral Neuroscience
encephalitis - Answer inflammation of the brain
Clock face test - Answer Have a patient draw a clock face and put numbers on it
Anti-NMDA receptor - Answer Controls our basic brain functions
Neuron - Answer a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
Parkins...
Neuron - Answer a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
Parkinson's disease - Answer Inability to move smoothly due to a cluster of cells dying
more complex neuron circuitry - Answer more complex functions/behavior
The nervous system - Answer -highly organized
-receives information from the world around us
types of cells in the nervous system - Answer neurons and glia cells
neurons communicate through - Answer synapses
neurons are organized in a precise order to form - Answer circuits
sensory neurons - Answer receive input
motor neurons - Answer move the body
, Interneurons - Answer neurons that process information between sensory and motor neurons
Gill-siphon withdrawal reflex - Answer Touching the mantle, which contains the gill and the siphon, an
organ used to draw water across the gill, causes reflexive withdrawal of BOTH organs.
central nervous system - Answer brain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system - Answer sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric nervous system
Human beings have ______ neurons - Answer 80 billion
neurons - Answer -building blocks of the nervous system
-element of processing information
Camillo Golgi - Answer -found a way to stain nerve cells with silver salts
-thought neurons were continuous
Santiago Cajal - Answer -created the neuron doctrine
Neuron Doctrine - Answer The idea that individual cells called neurons transmit signals in the nervous
system, and that these cells are not continuous with other cells as proposed by nerve net theory.
Neurons are _______; therefore have a flow of direction (one side receives information, one sends out
information) - Answer polarized
Dendrites - Answer Branchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to receive information.
spines - Answer formations on the dendrites of neurons that increase the dendrites' capacity to form
connections with other neurons
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