COGS17 - Midterm I

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Cerebral Cortex
6 layers,
Cerebral cortex cortex bark,
Occipital lobe
17  cards
Peripheral Nervous System
Pns has two subdivisions,
Pns,
Somatic nervous system
14  cards
Support Structures
Dura mater,
Meninges,
Arachnoid mater
13  cards
Telencephalon
Hippocampus,
Limbic system,
Amygdala
7  cards
Hindbrain
Brain stem,
Hindbrain,
Medulla medulla oblongata
5  cards
Midbrain
Tectum,
Midbrain,
Tegmentum
5  cards
central nervous system
Reticular formation,
Cns
2  cards
Forebrain
Diencephalon,
Forebrain,
Thalamus
4  cards
Anatomical Terms Referring to Orientation/Positioning
Ventral,
Dorsal,
Rostral anterior
13  cards
General Concepts Concerning the Science of the Mind
Dualism,
Mind body problem,
Monism
5  cards
Neurons
Processes,
Neurons,
Dendrites
5  cards
The Nerve Impulse
Any gradient inequality between t...,
To understand how neurons communi...,
Concentration gradient
8  cards
Myelination and Saltatory Conduction
Glia cells,
Myelination and saltatory conduction,
Electrical conduction
6  cards
The Synapse
The synapse,
Presynaptic cell,
Synaptic celft
21  cards
Neurotransmitters
Neuromodulators,
Neurotransmitters,
Hormones
12  cards
Modyfing the Message
Agonism,
Besides summation info transmitte...,
Antagonism antagonist
14  cards
Action Potential
Axon hillock,
Action potential,
Voltage activited na gates
14  cards
Graded Potentials
Nt release,
Graded potentials,
Some neurons are very small have ...
4  cards
basic features of most cells in the body
Cytoplasm,
Soma,
Extracellular fluid
6  cards
Glial Cells
Astrocytes,
Glial cells
2  cards
Resting Potential
Energy requiring sodium potassium...,
Resting potential of most neurons,
Polarized
3  cards
Technologies for Studying the Brain
Golgi stain,
Staining,
Ramon y cajal
32  cards
Embryonic Development
Ecto,
A new embryo develops three layers,
Meso
15  cards
Synaptogenesis
Guidepost cells,
Synaptogenesis,
After migration neurons grow ____...
7  cards
Apoptosis
Cells compete for connections,
Apoptosis
2  cards
Neuron Competition
Patterns of co activity,
Cells that fire together,
Spontaneous release of neurotrans...
14  cards
The Spinal Cord
Dorsal root,
The spinal cord,
Ventral root nerves
8  cards

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