LFR - Propose questions for the final!
d.
"Button"
What does the Greek word "synapse" translate to?
"Faster together"
a.
"Faster together"
b.
"Further together"
2.
"Neurons communicate by contact, not continuity", this is the:
b.
Cajal stain
I.
A
Motor
A a. Somatic sensory b. Visual c. Auditory d. Motor
h)
A and C are correct
What is the blood brain barrier?
A specialization of the walls of the brain capillaries that limits the movement of potassium (and other bloodborne substances) into the extracellular fluid of the brain
c.
A type of Glia
d.
An atom or molecule that has to exacerbate electrical charge to widen the lateral pathway because of overpopulation of the electrons and protons.
Which of the following make you lose sense of smell?
Anosmia
2.
Astrocytes are:
b.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
a.
Auditory
Who came up with the reticular theory?
Camillo Golgi
b)
Camillo Golgi
b)
Carriers of protein for the neuron
b.
Carry messages and instructions from brain and spinal cord to bodily tissues
The mitochondrion is the site for ...?
Cellular respiration
a)
Cellulosis and transciption
The brain divides into 4 areas, which one is incorrect? a. Frontal lobe b. Temporal lobe c. Central lobe d. Occipital lobe
Central lobe
c.
Central lobe
Where in the brain are the vital functions, such as breathing, the control of body temperature and the consciousness regulated?
Brain Stem
Synapase on neurons in pons pontine cells relay information to _____________
Cerebellum
b.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
d.
Cerebrumar fluid (CBF)
d.
Change in |Ca2+|i caused by trains of action potential in the axon leads to the granular vesicles to release the transmitter
a.
Chip's principle
a.
Cholinergic
d.
Contact doctrine
c.
Contains neurons that perform many different sensory and motor functions.
c.
Dynorphin
b.
Ca2+ , outside
d)
Golgi apparatus
c.
Golgi stain
What kind of golgi type neurons have long axons that extend from one part of the brain to the other
Golgi type I neurons
b)
Is never the same
c.
It goes from the cell body to the axon terminal
d)
It showed that neurons have at least two distinguishable parts, central region and numerous thin tubes that radiate away from the central region
c.
It sums EPSP together from different cells, forming one big
c.
It's calcium-rich
d.
It's carbon-rich
c.
It's equal inside and outside
12.
Neurotransmitters are stored in...
d.
None of the above.
b.
Nucleus
a.
Oligodendroglia, Microglia, Scham cells and Tetrush.
19.
On the back of the tongue we taste ____.
12.
On which side of the neuronal membrane is K+ more abundant?
c.
Open at the same time.
d)
Quite a lot of radiation
a)
Rising phase
What is synapse?
Space between two neurons
What part of the nervous system can be described as a information highway for sensorium and movement;
Spinal cord
c.
Super nodes
c.
The cerebellum
c.
The dolphin
14.
The firing frequency of action potentials
b.
The inside
b.
With ligand-binding methods.
Where is the DNA stored ?
Within the nucleus
a.
The soma
a)
The tail is hydrophilic and the head is hydrophobic
c.
The technique of researshing the chemical structures of a neurotransmitter
b.
The technique of studying receptors using nonradioactively labeld ligands
What is the cause of depolarization of the membrane that triggers an action potenital called?
Threshold
What is the critical level of depolarization that must be reached in order to trigger an action potential is called ?
Threshold
a.
Threshold
d)
Threshold
d.
Threshold
20.
What doesn't the brain combine sensory information to a flavor?
17.
What feature is shown on the picture to the right?
9.
What is the Membrane potential?
11.
What is the resting potential?
9.
What is the space between the presynaptic and postsynaptic membranes called?
5.
What is the typical resting potential?
3.
What is the watery fluid inside the soma called?
6.
What is this reflex called ? (3)
17.
What neuron is called "the happy system"?
4)
What of the following is true about Action potential?
1.
What one statement about the glia is wrong?
20.
What organ is it that recognizes smell?
18.
What part of the cortex is marked green with a red arrow?
Parietal lobe
What part of the cortex is marked green with a red arrow?
18.
What part of the tounge senses ''saltiness and sourness''?
16.
What parts of the brain are the hindbrain?
1.
What stain distinguishes between neurons and glia and is still used today?
15.
What statement is correct about peptides and proteins?
9.
What statement is incorrect regarding the Phospholipid Membrane?
1.
What technical advances brought from histology?
b.
When action potential arrives down the terminal voltage-gated calcium channels open in the active zone which causes elevation in |Ca2+|i, which is an signal for the vesicles to release the transmitter
c)
When experimentally applied, molecule must produce a response in postsynaptic cell that mimics response produced by the release of neurotransmitter from presynaptic neuron
When will a neuron fire an action potential?
When the depolarization reaches about -55mV.
9.
When the membrane is at the potassium equilibrium potential, in which direction (in or out) is there a net movement of potassium ions?
15.
When the membrane is depolarized...
c.
Where all the chemical transmissions happen for the neuron
c.
"Tree"
•
- chromosomes
a.
A neurite specialized to reduce nerve impulses,or action potentials, normally away from the soma.
c.
A neurite specialized to terminate nerve impulses,or action potentials, normally away from the soma.
d.
A piece of wood/stone placed under a door
18.
A positively charged ion is also known as?
a)
A specialization of the walls of the brain capillaries that limits the movement of potassium (and other bloodborne substances) into the extracellular fluid of the brain
c)
A specialization of the walls of the brain capillaries that limits the movement of potassium (and other bloodborne substances) into the intracellular fluid of the brain
b)
A specialization of the walls of the brain capillaries that limits the movement of sodium (and other bloodborne substances) into the extracellular fluid of the brain
d)
A specialization of the walls of the brain capillaries that limits the movement of sodium (and other bloodborne substances) into the intracellular fluid of the brain
What is Tetrodotoxin (TTX) and what effect does it have on the human body?
A toxin that blocks the Na+ permeable pore through voltage-gated sodium channels
The embryo has 3 layers, which one is formed latest? A) Mesoderm (bones and muscles) B) Endoderm (organs) C) Ectoderm (nervous system and skin) D) none of the above
A) Mesoderm (bones and muscles)
Synapses where the action potential flows between neurons through gap junction is called
Electrical synapses
a.
Enzyme
d.
Enzymes
b.
Epinephrine
c)
Epinephrine
d.
Epinephrine- adreanline (Epi, Ad), Glycine (Gly), Dopamine (DA)
d.
Equilibrium
c)
Exocytosis; Depolarization; Voltage-gated calcium channels in active zones open; endocytosis
a.
Extracellular fluid (ECF)
c.
Failing phase
a.
Falling phase
Axocomat is a type of CNS Chemical Synapse? True or False ?
False
CT applications are able to detect Brain tumors True or False
False
MRI applications are able to detect Abdominal diseases True or False
False
Protein molecules can build membranes. True or False?
False
The line to make protein
DNA - Transcription - mRNA - translation protein.
The idea that a neuron has only one neurotransmitter is often called
Dale's Principle
b.
Dale's Principle
14)
Dale´s principle states that ...?
9.
Define threshold
b.
Dendrites
c.
Dendrites
d.
Dendrites
c)
Dentricaxon
9.
Depolarization is the process of (4)
What is the correct order of chemical synaptic transmission?
Depolarization; Voltage-gated calcium channels in active zones open; exocytosis; endocytosis
b)
Depolarization; Voltage-gated calcium channels in active zones open; exocytosis; endocytosis
d)
Depolarization; exocytosis; Voltage-gated calcium channels in active zones open; endocytosis
7. Increasing extracellular potassium (K+) ______ neurons.
Depolarizes
a)
Depolarizes
d.
Dero Meter, The arachnoise and the Peg mater
c.
Feel
What does "synchrony" mean?
Fire at the same time
a.
Fire at the same time.
a.
Folding of proteins
What is the function of the smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?
Folding proteins
b.
Form connections
c.
Fredrich Nietzshe
c)
Free ribosomes: proteins are destined to be inserted into membrane of cell or organelle; Rough ER ribosome: proteins reside within cytosol of neuron
What is the difference between the proteins that are on the one hand made with free ribosomes and the other hand made with ribosomes on the rough ER?
Free ribosomes: proteins reside within cytosol of neuron; Rough ER ribosome: proteins are destined to be inserted into membrane of cell or organelle
b)
Free ribosomes: proteins reside within cytosol of neuron; Rough ER ribosome: proteins are destined to be inserted into membrane of cell or organelle
a)
Free ribosomes: proteins stick to the nucleus; Rough ER ribosome: proteins stick to the mitochondrion
d.
From ions
a.
From the some
a)
Frontal lobe
a.
Frontal lobe
c.
Frontal lobe, Central sulcus, Parietal lobe, Hippocumpus and Neocortex
What are the lobes of the human cerebrum ?
Frontal lobe, Central sulcus, Parietal lobe, Occipital lobe and Temporal lobe
d.
Frontal lobe, Central sulcus, Parietal lobe, Occipital lobe and Temporal lobe
b)
G- protein gated sodium channels and g-protein-gated potassium channels
a.
G-Protein-coupled receptors
c)
G-protein gated potassium channels and G-protein-gated ion channels
What are the two types of g-protein effector proteins
G-protein-gated ion channels and g-protein-activated enzymes
a)
G-protein-gated ion channels and g-protein-activated enzymes
d)
G-protein-gated sodium channels and g-protein-activated enzymes
a.
GABA
c.
GABA
d.
GABA
a)
GABA; Histamine; ACh
c.
Gamma-amino-butyric Acid (GABA), Glutamate (Glu), Glycine (Gly)
a)
Gap junctions
b.
Gating
a)
Gene Expression
b)
Gene transcription
a.
Genes introduced and overexpressed
c.
Genome
d.
Genome, Glomerulus, Tetrush and ion channel.
Who invented the nissl stain method?
German neurologist, Franz Nissl.
d)
Gives the neuron its' characteristic shape
What cells "keep the brain from running out of our ears"?
Glia
a.
Glia
2.
Glial are classified into four categories, which once? (2)
d.
Glial cell
Which is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain?
Glutamate
Wich of the following is Amino Acid?
Glutamate
Wich of the following is involved in memory? A.Endorphin B.Serotonin C.Dopamine D.Glutamate
Glutamate
a.
Glutamate
b.
Glutamate
d.
Glutamate receptors
b)
Glutamate; GABA; Dynorphin
b.
Glycine
b.
Glycine(Gly), Glutamate(Glu), Dopamine (DA)
d)
Glycine; Dopamine; GABA
10. Which of the following sentences contain one amino acid, one amine and one peptide?
Glycine; Epinephrine; CCK
c)
Glycine; Epinephrine; CCK
Which equation can be used to calculate the resting membrane potential? - Nernst Equation
Goldman Equation
the axon terminal connects to the dendrite with synapse cap
Greek word for glue
d)
Has no limit because there is no limit on to the rate at which a neuron can generate action potentials
j)
He championed the view that the neurites of different cells are fused together to form a continuous reticulum
l)
He found the Nissl stain
k)
He invented the microscope
What was Cajal's contribution?
He proposed the idea that neurons are not continuous with each other and communicate by contact, not continuity.
i)
He proposed the idea that neurons are not continuous with each other and communicate by contact, not continuity.
Phospholipid membrane is an element that consists of an
Head and Tail
c.
Hebb synapse
b.
Helium
d.
Helps axons that are bigger to be more accessable
13.
How are small neurotransmitters released?
11.
How do electrical synapses work?
16.
How do the neurons that receive information listen to the neurotransmitter?
a.
How fast the action potential can travel
7.
How long does an action potential last from beginning to end?
7.
How long does it take for a voltage-gated potassium channel to open?
9.
How long does the action potential last, from beginning to the end?
2.
How long is the mitochondrion?
1.
How many % does the sodium-potassium pump consume of total ATP in brain?
6.
How many Neurons does the brain have?
8.
How many connexons form a gap junction channel and how many connexin subunits form one connexon?
3.
How many neurons are in the brain?
14.
How many nucleic acids do we have? What about amino acids?
20.
How many pairs of cranial nerves arise from the brain stem?
b.
How often action potential can occur in the cell
d.
Hydrogen
b)
Hydrophilic and hhydrophopic nonpolar bond
c)
Hyperpolarizes
c.
Ionic current crosses cytoplasm of presynaptic cell to postsynaptic through channels called connexons, placed in the gap junction
What are anions?
Ions with net negative charge
c)
Ions with net negative charge
a)
Ions with net positive charge
c.
Iron
a)
Is always the same
b.
It binds to the ACh in the muscles and activates it
d.
It blocks receptors so that the "right" chemical cannot use it
d.
It causes the cell to go back into resting potential with the Na+/K+ pump, moving two K+ ions inside the cell and three Na+ outside the cell
a)
It distinguishes between neurons and glia
c)
It enables histologists to study the arrangement or cytoarchitecture of neurons in different parts of the brain
a.
It has to be powered with ATP
b.
It has to be released by the presynaptic neuron after stimulation
d.
It has to be stored in the postsynaptic neuron
c.
It has to be synthesized by neighboring neurons
a.
It imitates the natural chemical by using it's receptor, so the effect of it is doubled
a)
It is a site of extensive "post-translational" chemical processing of proteins
c.
It is a term used for molecules that are allowed through a particular ion channel at each given moment
b)
It is named after the German neurologist, Franz Nissl
a.
It measure the postsynaptic actions
c.
It measure the potassium levels
d.
It measures effects on membrane potential
b.
It measures the electric strength between neurons
What characterizes the cytosol of the soma?
It's potassium-rich
b.
It's potassium-rich
a.
It's sodium-rich
d.
Jump phase
b.
Junctional fold
a.
K+ , inside
d.
K+ and Na+
18.
K+ concentration gradiant dictates ?
The membrane potential depends on distribution of ions across the membrane. The concentrations of the sides of the membrane should be
K+ is concentrated on the inside and Na+ and Ca2+ are more concentrated on the outside
Which of the following is correct?
K+ is more concentrated inside the cell, Na+ is more concentrated outside the cell.
a.
K+ is more concentrated inside the cell, Na+ is more concentrated outside the cell.
d.
Kristen M. Harris
a.
Level 3
b.
Ligament and tendon injuries
f)
Link together small molecules
a.
Natrium
What characterizes Resting Membrane Potential?
Negative (-) charge of cytosol (compared to outside)
b.
Negative (-) charge of cytosol (compared to outside)
b.
Negative phase
Neural folds move together fuse dorsally forming the ____________
Neural tube
b.
Neurobiology
c.
Neurochemistry
c.
Neurofilaments
5.
Neurol Membrane Potential depends on the ionic concentration on both sides, what does have to be more concentrated on the inside? A positive charged..
c.
Neuron doctrine
c)
Neuron resting phase
d)
Neurons are they only cells we have in the brain
c)
Neurons behave in a totally different way than other cells and that they cannot be compared
c)
Neurons, glia and liver cells
d.
Neuropharmology
b.
Neurosensory transmission
b.
Neurotransmitter
b.
Neurotubules
c.
Neutral (0) charge of cytosol (compared to outside)
What stain distinguishes between neurons and glia and is still used today?
Nissl stain
a.
Nissl stain
b)
Nissl stain, golgi apparatus and the neurons
d.
Nitrate
d.
No, the current flows the same regardless of the axon's diameter
c.
No, the diameter is always the same in every axon, and therefor it doesn't matter
b)
Norepinephrine
d.
Norepinephrine
a.
Nose
c.
Nostrils
d)
Nuclear envolope
c)
Occipital lobe
d.
Occipital lobe
a.
Occipital lobe, Temporal lobe, Parietal lobe and Hippocumpus.
c)
Octin
a)
Olfactory bulp
c)
Olfactory bulp
We smell with our ?
Olfactory epithelium
What organ is it that recognizes smell?
Olfactory epithelium
b)
Olfactory epithelium
b.
Olfactory epithelium
d)
Olfactory nerve
15.
Once an action potential is initiated, it is impossible to initiate another for about 1 msec. What is this period of time called?
c.
One gene added
b.
One gene deleted
b.
Optic vesicle
c.
Organelles
Who had a dream about an experiment that would prove that the transmission of the nerve impulses were infact chemical, not electrical. He woke up in the middle of the night and wrote the experiment down on a paper and went back to sleep.
Otto Loewi
b.
Otto Loewi
13)
Our current understanding is that the major neurotransmitters fall into one of three chemical categorys amino acid, amines and peptide . Wich of the following statements are right?
c)
Overshoot
d)
Overshoot
a.
Overshoot, falling phase, undershoot, rising phase, resting potential
b)
Parietal lobe
a.
Part of the soma
d.
Pato's principle
8.
People suffering from this disease often have these symptoms weakness, lack of coordination and impaired vision and speech. What disease could cause ALL of these symptoms? (4)
Which of the following are transported down the axon by secretory vesicles?
Peptides
a.
Peptides
c.
Peptides
a)
Peptides and proteins are both made of amino acids.
d)
Peptides and proteins are similar in size
c)
Peptides and proteins have the same structure
b)
Peptides are larger than proteins.
d.
Peptides, amines and amino acids
c.
Peptides, polypeptides and amines
d)
Phentolmaine
d.
Phosphatergic
4.
Phospholipid membrane is an element that consists of an ...
5.
Phospholipids have phosphate-heads and tails. What are the tails made of?
c.
Pie mater, Deo Mater and the Duran Duran Mater
d)
Pineal body, pons, medulla
Who came up with the neuron doctorine?
Ramón Cajal
Who made the neuron doctrine
Ramón Cajal
c)
Ramón Cajal
d)
Rasmus Cajal
b.
Receives massive axonal inputs from the spinal cord and the pons.
d.
Receptor potential
c.
Receptors that only are in the brain with different subtypes
What is it that causes epilepsy? a) Reduced GABA function (inhabitation) b) Increased glutamate function (inhabitation) c) Increased GABA function (inhabitation) d) Reduced glutamate function (inhabitation)
Reduced GABA function (inhabitation)
a)
Reduced GABA function (inhabitation)
d)
Reduced glutamate function (inhabitation)
The firing frequency of action potentials
Reflects the magnitude of the depolarizing current
c)
Reflects the magnitude of the depolarizing current
a)
Relative refractory period
d.
Replaced a native gene by a modified transgene
a.
Resting membrane potential
d.
Resting membrane potential
d)
Resting phase
6.
Resting potential is maintained as long as neuron does not generate impulses. What is the electric charge of the neuron at rest?
The phases of the Action Potential: Name them in the right order
Resting potential, rising phase, overshoot, falling phase, undershoot
c.
Resting potential, rising phase, overshoot, falling phase, undershoot
d.
Resting potential, undershoot, rising phase, overshoot, falling phase
a.
Reticular theory
c.
Ribosomes
d.
Ribosomes
c.
Rising phase
a.
Robert Sapolsky
c)
Rough ER
c)
Saltiness
8.
Scorpion toxin:
b.
Seath
a)
Second messenger cascade
b)
Sectin
a.
Selectively blocks potassium channels
d.
Send neurotransmitters
c.
Send signals to the heart and the brain
What neuron is called "the happy system"?
Serotonin
a.
Serotonin
b.
Serotonin
d.
Serotonin
d)
Serotonin (5-HT)
c)
Serves as a barrier to enclose the cytoplasm
The pons...
Serves as a massive switchboard connecting the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum.
a.
Serves as a massive switchboard connecting the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum.
c.
Shows the axon of the neuron
a.
Shows the body of the neuron
d.
Shows the dentrites of the neuron
b.
Shows the whole neuron
What part of the tongue senses ''saltiness and sourness''?
Sides
d.
Sides
b.
Smell
b.
Sodium
c.
Sodium
d.
Sodium
7)
Sodium potassium pump is?
19. MRI scan views; A) Soft tissue B) view bones C) diagnose lung and chest problems D) detect cancer
Soft tissue
a.
Soft tissue
b.
Soma
d)
Soma
a.
Somatic sensory
b.
Somatic sensory
c.
Somatic sensory
b.
Some viruses, like Herpes for example, can use it as transport
a.
Sonar
d.
Sorting of proteins
Taste of acids is________
Sour
b)
Sourness
What are connexins?
Special proteins that span in clusters the narrow gap in the gap junction
d)
Special proteins that span in clusters the narrow gap in the gap junction
c)
Specialized neurotransmitter for electrical synapses
d.
Spinal cord injuries
d)
Step-up diffusion
b.
Stop at the same time.
c.
Storage of DNA
what is capacitance?
Storage of electric charge
a)
Sweetness
b.
Synapse
a.
Synapse where a chemical neurotransmitter transfered information from one neuron to another
b.
Synapse where chemicals are kept to store
d.
Synapse where electric missions send message to the other neuron
d.
Synapses
12.
Synapses where the action potential flows between neurons through gap junction is called
d.
Synaptic Gap
b.
Synaptic Infusion
c.
Synaptic Interpretation
a.
Synaptic Transmission
What is the space between the presynaptic and postsynaptic membranes called?
Synaptic cleft
What is the term of the space between neuron and it´s target cell called?
Synaptic cleft
a)
Synaptic cleft
d.
Synaptic cleft
12)
Synaptic cleft is filled with a matrix of fibrous extracellular protain, what is the purpose of this matrix?
c.
Synaptic potential
The information-processing cell of the nervous system; also called nerve cell. Most neurons use action potentials to send signals over a distance, and all neurons communicate with one another using what ?
Synaptic transmission
a.
Synaptic transmission
15.
Synaptic transmission using transmitter-gated channels is simple and fast. Which transmission is slow?
c)
Synaptic vesicles
a.
Synaptic vesicles the presynaptic cell go through the synaptic cleft and reach the postsynaptic cell, and thereby communicating with it
b.
Synthesis of proteins
9.
The farther the _____ potential must take, the farther it goes.
The phospholipid is said to have a polar head and a nonpolar tail, are they hydrophilic or hydrophobic?
The head is hydrophilic and the tail is hydrophobic
b)
The head is hydrophilic and the tail is hydrophobic
b.
The head of the phospholipid is water loving and the tail is water fearing.
d.
The human
a)
The idea that a neuron has only one neurotransmitter
17.
The idea that a neuron has only one neurotransmitter is often called
b)
The idea that neurons have at least two naurotransmitters
1.
The information-processing cell of the nervous system; also called nerve cell. Most neurons use action potentials to send signals over a distance, and all neurons communicate with one another using what ? (2)
On which side of the neuronal membrane is K+ more abundant?
The inside
a.
The membrane
b.
The membrane
b.
The membrane differentiation of the presynaptic membrane that contains pyramid-like proteins where neurotransmitters are released
d.
The membrane has to be depolarized beyond threshold
b.
The membrane has to reach 40mV
c.
The membrane potential at which enough voltage-gated calcium channels open so that the relative ionic permeability of the membrane favors calcium over sodium
a.
The membrane potential at which enough voltage-gated potassium channels open so that the relative ionic permeability of the membrane favors sodium over potassium
b.
The membrane potential at which enough voltage-gated sodium channels open so that the relative ionic permeability of the membrane favors potassium over sodium
6.
The membrane potential depends on distribution of ions across the membrane. The concentrations of the sides of the membrane should be
What contains structure that allows to assemble and disassemble some proteins into what can be used as energy?
The mitochondrion
a.
The mitochondrion
3.
The mitochondrion is the site for ...?
b.
The monkey
a)
The most expensive
d.
The neurofilaments
5)
The neuronal membrane consist of a sheet of phospholipids, two molecule thick. A cross section through the membrane reveals that the hydrophilic heads face out and inner watery environments and the hydrophobic tails face each other. This stable arrangement is called a..?
1.
The neurons have quite a few roles, for example
a)
The nose
c.
The soma
d.
The spike-initiation zone
Which of the following is not common to all mammals? a. The spinal cord b. The cerebrum c. The cerebellum d. The brain stem
The spinal cord
a.
The spinal cord
13.
The study of the effects of drugs on nervous system tissue is called
c.
The synapse
a.
The synaptic vesicles bind receptors embedded into the postsynaptic cell, causing their structure to change, and that new structure causes the synaptic vesicles to release the transmitter
a.
The technique of studying receptors using radioactively labeld ligands
What is the ligand-binding method
The technique of studying receptors using radioactively labeld ligands. The technique of studying receptors using nonradioactively labeld ligands. The technique of researshing the chemical structures of a neurotransmitter
c.
The three primary vesicles of the neural tube
What is the first thing to happen in the initial chain of events
The thumbtack enters the skin
a.
The tissue called neural crest
d.
The walls of the neural tube
17)
The whole process that couples the neurotransmitter, via multiple steps to activation of a downstream enzyme is called a.. ?
3.
There are 20 different kinds of this protein building chemicals
a.
There have to be more K+ ions inside the cell than outside
7.
There is higher concentration of __ on the outside
d)
There is no difference
d.
There is no net movement
c.
They all activate catecholaminergic neurons
b.
They are all made from polypeptides
d.
They are all metabolized with the enzyme dopa decarboxylase
c)
They are both hydrophilic
When we are determining the membrane potential by inserting a microelectrode in the cell 11. Which of the following is wrong about the Voltage-gated sodium channels?
They are concentrated in the dendrites.
d)
They are neither hydrophilic nor hydrophobic
d.
They don't.
a.
They make us attack lions or run from them
20.
This is a human brain, the primary sensory and motor areas have been labeld A,B,C and D. Now it's your job to connect the correct terms !
1)
This stain is considerd to be extremely useful for two reason. What is the name of this stain and why is it considered to be so useful
The critical level of depolarization that must be reached in order to trigger an action potential is called...
Threshold
c.
Through an axon.
How do the neurons that receive information listen to the neurotransmitter?
Through receptors
a.
Through receptors.
a.
Tip
c.
To absorb them when there is too much in the brain and spread over bigger area
a.
To achieve faster conduction velocities with
b.
To help with production of ions
d.
To make flawed K+ ions disappear with special killer enzymes
a.
To make it when the brain is in need of it
b.
To transport them to the spine
Which of these is NOT a phase or an identifiable part in the action potential?
Top phase
c)
Top phase
The process of assembling a piece of mRNA that contains the information of a gene is called ______ and the resulting mRNA is called the _________
Transcription and transcript
c)
Transcription and transcript
b)
Transcription and translation
5.
Transcription is...
d)
Transscript and transcription
b.
USD
b.
Under
b)
Undershoot
b.
Undershoot, rising phase, overshoot, falling phase, resting potential
What are the pimples on the tounge called?
Valatte
a)
Vectin
b)
Very time consuming
Neurotransmitters are stored in...
Vesicles
a.
Vesicles
a.
View bones
a.
Visual
b.
Visual
c.
Visual
d.
Visual
e.
Voltage across the neuronal membrane
b)
Voltage gated potassium channels
a)
Voltage gated sodium channels
d.
Voltage inside the cell
c.
Voltage outside of the cell
a)
Voltage-gated calcium channels in active zones open; depolarization; exocytosis; endocytosis
b.
Voltage-gated channels cause action potential in the nerve that causes neurotransmitters to reach the postsynaptic cell
a.
Voltage-gated potassium channels open about 1 msec after the membrane is depolarized.
b.
Voltage-gated potassium channels open about 3 msec after the membrane is depolarized.
d.
Voltage-gated sodium channels close about 2 msec after the membrane is depolarized.
c.
Voltage-gated sodium channels open about 1 msec after the membrane is depolarized.
19.
We smell with our?
10.
What are anions?
3.
What are astrocytes?
11.
What are chemical synapses?
20.
What are receptor subtypes?
18.
What are the Three meningal layers protecing the brain and spinal cord ?
20)
What are the four lobes of the human brain
19.
What are the lobes of the human cerebrum ?
12.
What are the main categories of neurotransmitters in the brain?
14.
What are the major amino acid neurotransmitters? (3)
13.
What are the three categories of neurotransmitters?
18)
What are the three layers of meninges
13.
What are the three major neurotransmitters in the brain?
1.
What are the three types of Cytoskeleton?
19.
What are the two types of g-protein effector proteins
2.
What cells "keep the brain from running out of our ears"?
8.
What characterizes Resting Membrane Potential?
5.
What characterizes the cytosol of the soma?
7.
What contains structure that allows to assemble and disassemble some proteins into what can be used as energy?
4.
What covers the soma?
15.
What do adrenaline, noradrenaline and dopamine all have in common? Choose the best option
4.
What do motor neurons do?
3.
What do proteins do inside the cell?
13.
What does "synchrony" mean?
4.
What does Na+ stand for?
14.
What does an inhibitor/antagonist do?
5.
What does diffusion mean?
19.
What does microelectrode measure?
19.
What does the CNS develop from during pregnancy?
4.
What does the Cytoskeleton do?
6.
What does the Greek word "synapse" translate to?
10.
What does the absolute refractory period refer to?
5.
What does the membrane potential refer to?
8.
What does the relative refractory period refer to?
Olfactory bulp
What feature is shown on the picture to the right?
8.
What gets information from other neurons?
9.
What helps insulation when action potentials are traveling from node to node
15.
What is Exocytosis?
18.
What is NOT a part of the criteria for a molecule to be considered as a neurotransmitter?
9)
What is Saxitoxin that is produced by dinoflagellates of the genus Gonyaulax
15.
What is Tetrodotoxin (TTX) and what effect does it have on the human body?
14.
What is a Quantal analysis ? (5)
21.
What is a subdural hematoma?
3.
What is an Axon? (2)
5.
What is an ion? (3)
6.
What is astrocytes job in regards to K+ in the brain?
7.
What is essential for action potential to happen in neurons?
16.
What is it called when movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?
12.
What is it that causes epilepsy?
12.
What is the active zone?
7.
What is the beginning of an axon called?
12.
What is the blood brain barrier?
8.
What is the cause of depolarization of the membrane that triggers an action potenital called?
3.
What is the cell currency?
11.
What is the correct order of chemical synaptic transmission?
10.
What is the critical level of depolarization that must be reached in order to trigger an action potential is called ? (4)
1.
What is the difference between cytoplasm and cytosol?
4.
What is the difference between the proteins that are on the one hand made with free ribosomes and the other hand made with ribosomes on the rough ER?
18.
What is the fluid called that the brain "floats" in?
7.
What is the function of the smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?
16.
What is the ligand-binding method ? (6)
5.
What is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain?
16)
What is the method of microiontophoresis ?
2.
What is the name of the end of the Axon?
13.
What is the neurotransmitter, first discovered, by Loewi 1920?
17.
What is the process called that transfers information at a synapse?
10.
What is the purpose of myelin?
4.
What is the resting potential of the cell?
8.
What two functions do proteins in the neuronal membrane perform to establish and maintain the resting membrane potential?
9.
What type of synapse does the picture on the right show?
Axosomatic
What type of synapse does the picture on the right show?
1.
What was Cajal's contribution?
17.
Where are electrical synapses often found?
10.
Where are neurotransmitters released?
8.
Where are the motor neurons located?
16.
Where in the brain are the vital functions, such as breathing, the control of body temperature and the consciousness regulated?
2.
Where is the DNA stored?
6.
Where is the DNA stored?
17.
Where is the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) produced and what does it do?
Where are electrical synapses often found?
Where normal function requires that the activity of neighboring neurons is highly synchronized.
b)
Where normal function requires that the activity of neighboring neurons is higly synchronized.
12.
Which Major neurotransmitter group does Dopamine belong to?
6.
Which are the "bones" of the cytoskeleton?
11.
Which are the large neurotransmitter molecules?
7.
Which cells are both spiny and aspinous?
8.
Which cells have a long axon?
3.
Which idea came to be known as the neuron doctrine?
15.
Which is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain?
18.
Which mammal brain has a simplified version that has all the general features of mammalian nervous system organization?
14.
Which of the following are transported down the axon by secretory vesicles?
10.
Which of the following is correct?
13.
Which of the following is not a neurotransmitter ? (5)
19.
Which of the following is not common to all mammals?
10.
Which of the following sentences contain one amino acid, one amine and one peptide?
4.
Which of the following, is not part of the cytoskeleton:
14.
Which of these are not an amino acid that form proteins?
13.
Which of these is NOT a phase or an indentifiable part in the action potential?
20.
Which one of these doesn't the forebrain differentiate into?
16.
Which one of these is NOT a type of neuron
13.
Which one of these is not a type of CNS Chemical Synapse?
17.
Which option is one of the condition a neurotransmitter candidate has to fulfill to be called a neurotransmitter?
6.
Which part of a neuron recieves information from other neurons?
2.
Which statement is false regarding retrograde transport?
15.
Which statement is incorrect regarding CT applications?
16.
Which statement is incorrect regarding MRI applications?
10.
Which statement is incorrect regarding Proteins?
5.
Who discovered Alzheimers disease?
11.
Who had a dream about an experiment that would prove that the transmission of the nerve impulses were infact chemical, not electrical. He woke up in the middle of the night and wrote the experiment down on a paper and went back to sleep. (5)
2.
Who made the neuron doctrine?
What are Axons often compared to?
Wires
a.
Within the Golgi apparatus
c.
Within the endoplasmatic reticulum
b.
Within the mitochondrion
d.
Within the nucleus
a.
Yes, the bigger it is, the more likely it is that the axon potential reaches the end
b.
Yes, the smaller it is, the more likely it is that the axon potential reaches the end
What are second messengers?
molecules that activate additional enzymes in the cytosol
What did Ramón Cajal say about how the neurons communicated in the body, that later was found true?
neurons communicate by contact, not continuity cell theory applies to neurons
It is a site of extensive "post-translational" chemical processing of proteins - this describes
the Golgi Apparatus
c.
the assembly to protein molecules.
what type of CNS chemical synapses is axodendritic?
the axon terminal connects to the dendrite with synapse cap
what type of CNS chemical synapses is axosomatic?
the axon terminal connects to the soma with synapse cap
An electrical synapse (gap junction) is...
within the spinal cord and the brain.
Where are the motor neurons located?
within the spinal cord and the brain.
What is the watery fluid inside the soma called?
cytosol
•
d) All mRNA's from the same gene are exactly the same
•
d) Canforwardbidsinbothdirections
•
d) Caused by nervous neurotransmission presynaptist
•
d) Electicity Cl- enters the cell
•
d) Electric current is proportional to multiple voltages and resistances
•
d) Flow is dependent on the belt deficit
A patient suffering from Subdural hematoma most likely has A) had a traumatic brain injury B) alzheimer´s disease C) a brain tumor D) epilepsy
had a traumatic brain injury
•
- Both a,b and c.
•
- Brain stem
•
- Canion
a)
Dopamine (DA)
16.
What are connexins?
a.
Neurology
d.
Neurology
Chemical synapses that occur between the axons of motor neurons of the spinal cord and skeletal muscle are called
Neuromuscular junction
b.
Protein molecules can build enzymes.
d.
Protein molecules can build membranes.
c.
Protein molecules can build receptors.
d.
Proteins
b.
The action potential
•
- A toxin that blocks the Ca+ permeable pore through voltage-gated calcium
•
- A toxin that blocks the K+ permeable pore through voltage-gated potassium
•
- A toxin that blocks the Na+ permeable pore through voltage-gated sodium
•
- Action potential
•
- All the above
•
- Amin
•
- Amino acids, amines and peptides
•
- An inhibitory neurotransmitter that has inhibitory effects on the neuron; it
•
- Anion
•
- Arachnoid membrane, meninx and dura mater
•
- Arachnoid membrane, subarachnoid membrane and pia mater
•
- Cannot be opened again by depolarization until the membrane potential returns
•
- Cation
•
- Cellular respiration
•
- Cerebellum
•
- Cerebral hemispheres
•
- Cerebrum
•
- Chemical synapses
•
- Cytoskeleton
•
- Dura mater, arachnoid membrane, and pia mater
•
- Dura mater, pia mater and glia mater
•
- Electrical synapses
•
- Falling phase
•
- Gap synapses
•
- Gasotransmitters, purines and peptides.
•
- Goldman Equation
•
- Golgi Equation
•
- Head and Tail
•
- Höller Equation
•
- It influences whether a neurite can grow or retract
•
- It is produced by the choroid plexus; it fills subarachnoid space and the ventricles
•
- It is produced by the choroid plexus; it helps the flow of the blood between dura
•
- It is produced in the choroid plexus; it is absorbed by the blood vessels if
•
- It must be released by the presynaptic axon terminal upon stimulation
•
- It must be synthesized and stored in the presynaptic neuron
What criteria do molecules have to achieve to be considered neurotransmitters?
- It must be synthesized and stored in the presynaptic neuron - It must be released by the presynaptic axon terminal upon stimulation -It must produce a response in the postsynaptic cell that mimics reponse produced by release of neurotransmitter from presynaptic neuron (should respond to the message)
•
- It must produce a response in the postsynaptic cell that mimics reponse
•
- It supports brain functions (insulate, support and nourish neurons)
•
- Neurons were cells communicating by contact.
•
- Neurotransmitter
•
- Non above
•
- Peptide bonds
•
- Polypeptides, amines and purines
•
- Rising phase
•
- Stay open for ~1msec and then close
•
- Storing DNA
•
- That the brain is a network of neurons forming one big organ.
•
- That the neurons communicating by sending a morse code
•
- The Ribosomes
•
- The axon hillock
•
- The glia is the cells energy source.
•
- The glia possess neurotransmitter receptors
•
- The glia senses the changes in the environment and communicates these
•
- The mitochondria
•
- The neurons didn't communicate with each other at all.
•
- The period from when the membrane potential reaches a peak value of about 40
•
- The period once an action potential is initiated and it is impossible to initiate
•
- The period when the action potential is repolarizing
•
- They are concentrated in the dendrites.
•
- They open with little delay
•
- Threshold
•
- Undershoot
•
- When we are determining the membrane potential by inserting a microelectrode in the cell
•
- amino acids, peptides and polypeptides
How many pairs of cranial nerves arise from the brain stem?
12
b)
12
Camillo Golgi is born when?
1873
c)
1:20
c)
1:4
d)
1:6
How long does the action potential last, from beginning to the end?
2 msec
b.
2 msec
b.
2 subunits
What is the life spell of taste cells ?
2 weeks
•
2) For diffusion, all of the following apply except?
How many taste buds have human?
2.000 - 5.000
a)
24
a)
2:20
How many connexons form a gap junction channel and how many connexin subunits form one connexon?
2:6
b)
2:6
How many subunits does each G-protein have?
3
Olfactory epithelium has how many main cell types?
3
d.
3 subunits
c.
3 µm
•
3) Which of the following statements about ion passage is correct?
d.
30 billion
d)
34
a)
3:9
c)
4
c.
4 msec
•
4) Neurons may fulfill all of the following conditions except?
d.
45 mV
b)
4:10
How many nucleic acids do we have? What about amino acids? a) 2:20 b) 4:10 c) 1:20 d) 4:20
4:20
d)
4:20
a.
5 subunits
b.
5 µm
•
5) For neurons at rest:
a.
50%
a.
55 billion
What size are the microfilaments
5nm in diameters
d.
6 msec
c.
6 subunits
•
6) Invitation voltage mediates the strength of the stimulus as follows:
•
7) Exocytosis of telephony neurotransmitters depends on the influx of? a) K+
How many % does the sodium-potassium pump consume of total ATP in brain
70%
How much does sodium-pottassium pump consume of total ATP in the brain?
70%
c.
70%
d.
8 µm
•
8) Which of the following receptors can ACh associate with?
b.
80%
d.
80mV
How many neurons are in the brain?
85 billion
How many neurons are in the human brain?
85 billion
c.
85 billion
•
9) Which of the following is not classified as a second messenger?
In situ hybridization (ISH) is a type of hybridization that... A) localizes a specific DNA or RNA sequence in a portion of a tissue B) is a crucial step for understanding the function of genes C) injects antibodies to brain tissue D) A and B are right
A and B are right
a)
A choice on many chinese takeout menus
d.
A method of comparing the amplitudes of Giant and evoked PSPs
c.
A method of comparing the amplitudes of miniature and evoked PBJS
b.
A method of comparing the amplitudes of miniature and evoked PSPs
a.
A method of comparing the frequency of miniature and evoked PSPs
b.
A neurite specialized to conduct nerve impulses,or action potentials, normally away from the meleagris .
What is an Axon?
A neurite specialized to conduct nerve impulses,or action potentials, normally away from the perikaryon.
d.
Adenosine
c.
Adrenaline
d.
After-hyperpolarization
d.
All above
d)
All ions
The fallowing applies to Hyperekplexia... A) it is a neurological disorder characterized by pronounced startle responses B) hyperekplexia is caused by genetic mutation in a number of different genes C) hyperekplexia is generally classified as a genetic disease D) All of the above
All of the above
What is the criteria for a molecule to be considered as a neurotransmitter A.Must be synthesized and stored in the presynaptic neuron B.must be released by the presynaptic axon terminal upon stimulation C.when experimentally applied, molecule must produce a response in postsynaptic cell that mimics response produced by release of neurotransmitter from presynaptic neuron D.All of the above
All of the above
2.
All of these statements about the Nissl stain are true, except for one. Which one?
d)
All synapses are both chemical and electrical synapses
a)
Alois Alzheimer
c.
Amblyopia
b.
Amines
c.
Amines
What are protein made of?
Amino Acids
a.
Amino Acids
c.
Amino Acids
c.
Amino Principle
c.
Amino acidergic
a.
Amino acids
b.
Amino acids
What are the three major neurotransmitters in the brain?
Amino acids, amines and peptides
What is an ion?
An atom or molecule that has a net electrical charge because of a difference in the number of electrons and protons.
b.
An atom or molecule that has a net electrical charge because of a difference in the number of electrons and protons.
a.
An atom or molecule that has no electrical charge because of difference in the ion pump of electrons and protons.
c.
An atom or molecule that has to amplify electrical charge because of the difference in the charge of electrons and the membrane .
b.
Anabolism
a.
Asparate (Asp), Glutamate (Glu), D-serine(Ser)
b.
Astrocytes, Genome, Glomerulus and Insulin.
a)
At high priority synapses
c)
At synapses that behold information that need perfect transport
b.
Auditory
c.
Auditory
d.
Auditory
b.
Central sulcus, Parietal lobe, Hippocumpus and Neocortex
c)
Connexons
c.
+10 mV
d)
Actin
a.
Axon
10.
Immunocytochemistry (ICC) ...
b.
Microscopes
b.
Out
a.
Taste
b.
The axon
•
- Both a and b
•
- -30mV
•
- -65mV
•
- 1 sec
•
- 2 msec
•
- 3 sec
•
- 5 msec
b.
- 65mV
•
- 65mV.
a.
- 80mV
•
- 90mV
•
- mRNA binding
b.
-10 mV
a.
-45 mV
a.
-50 mV
What is the resting potential?
-65 mV
d.
-65 mV
Resting potential is maintained as long as neuron does not generate impulses. What is the electric charge of the neuron at rest?
-65mV
What is the typical resting potential?
-65mV
d)
-65mV
c.
-70 mV
c)
-80mV
d.
A neurite specialized to conduct nerve impulses,or action potentials, normally away from the perikaryon.
a)
0mV
a.
1 msec
How long is the mitochondrion ?
1 µm
a.
1 µm
•
1) Which of the following statements about ion channels is correct?
d.
60%
b.
65 mV
b)
65mV
c.
65mV
c.
1.Provides channels that control the movement of specific chemicals across the neuronal membrane
a.
1.Provides channels that control the movement of specific ions across the neuronal membrane
b.
1.Provides channels that control the movement of specific ions across the neuronal membrane
d.
1.Provides channels that control the movement of specific vitamins across the neuronal membrane
•
10) Which of the following is not a factor in transcription?
b.
100 billion
What is the size of neurofilaments
10nm
most neurons have... A) one neurotransmitter B) two neurotransmitter C) three neurotransmitter D) None of the above
A) one neurotransmitter
c.
ADP
c.
AMPA
a.
ATP
c.
Abdominal diseases
What is the resting membrane potential of the neuron?
About - 70mV.
Once an action potential is initiated, it is impossible to initiate another for about 1 msec. What is this period of time called?
Absolute refractory period
b)
Absolute refractory period
b.
Absolute refractory period
What is the neurotransmitter, first discovered, by Loewi 1920?
Acethylcholine (ACh)
b)
Acethylcholine (ACh)
a.
Acetycholine
8. Microfilaments are two braids of thin strands that are polymers of the protein _____ . ____ is one of the most abundant proteins in cells of all types, including neurons, and is believed to play a role in changing cell shape.
Actin
c.
Action Potential
c.
Action potential doesn't happen in neurons
What is action potential of a neuron?
Action potential occurs when a neuron sends information down an axon and they are caused when different ions cross the neuron membrane.
8.
Action potentials have to be conducted down
d)
Activates
b)
Activation chemical reaction
c.
Active junction
b)
Axoaxonic
d.
Axoaxonic
c.
Axocomat
a.
Axodendritic
a)
Axodentric
The farther the _____ potential must take, the farther it goes.
Axon
b.
Axon Collaterals
b)
Axon bouton
The Axon begins with a region called the ....
Axon hillock
What is the beginning of an axon called?
Axon hillock
a.
Axon hillock
c)
Axon hillock
where does the axon begins
Axon hillock
d)
Axon proper
What is the secretory region of the neuron?
Axon terminal
a)
Axon terminal
b)
Axon terminal
c.
Axon terminal
d.
Axon terminals
a)
Axon, dendrites and the soma
b.
Axons
b.
Axosomatic
d)
Axosomatic
II.
B
Somatic sensory
B a. Auditory b. Somatic sensory c. Visual d. Motor
Wich of the following is potassium channels? A.Na+ B.K+ C.La2+ D.AB+
B.K+
c.
Back
c.
Because of permeability to Na+ ions the postsynaptic cell is brought to depolarization which is a signal for the vesicles to release the transmitter
On the back of the tongue we taste ____.
Bitterness
d)
Bitterness
What is a subdural hematoma?
Blood collected between dura and arachnoid. Treated by drilling a hole and draining the blood.
b)
Blood collected between dura and arachnoid. Treated by drilling a hole and draining the blood.
d)
Blood erupting from the dura mater, can be fixed if diagnosed early
c.
Blood vessels that carry vitamins to the brain
What is soma?
Body of the neuron
d.
Both K+ and Na+ are more concentrated inside the cell.
c.
Both K+ and Na+ are more concentrated outside the cell.
d.
Both b and c are correct
c.
Brain tumors
d.
Broca's aphasia
III.
C
Visual
C a. Visual b. Motor c. Somatic sensory d. Auditory
14. Opioids can help with; A) Depressed breathing, constipation and pain relief B) Pain relief, itch and tremors C) Answer A and D are right D) Pain relief, constipation and bring euphoria
C) Answer A and D are right
b.
Calcium
6.
Calcium pump is a type of
c)
Can only be used to check for broken bones
c)
Cancer in the brain stem, always fatal
d.
Carry messages from the body´s tissue and sensory organs to the brain and spinal cord
b.
Catecholaminergic
A positively charged ion is also known as?
Cation
d.
Cell stain
d.
Cells that export potassium through the body
b.
Cells that fill the space between the neurons
12.
Chemical synapses that occur between the axons of motor neurons of the spinal cord and skeletal muscle are called ..(5)
5.
Choose one function of the Golgi Apparatus
In the middle of the soma af the neuron, there is a nucleus. What is within the neuceus?
Chromesomes - DNA
a)
Chromesomes - DNA
d.
Close at the same time.
e)
Communicate changes to other neurons
Neurons, structure and functions
Communicate changes to other neurons and Process information
b.
Communication theory
c.
Computer coding
a.
Concetration gradient
b)
Connexins
c.
Cytoplasm
d)
Cytoplasm
b.
Cytoplasm is only in neurons, whilst both can be found in other cells
3)
Cytoskeleton gives neurons there own shape, what is it made of?
a.
Cytosol
a.
Cytosol is only in animal cells, whilst cytoplasm is found in both animal and plant cells
c.
Cytosol is the liquid inside the cell, cytoplasm is the liquid plus all organelles except the mitochondria
d.
Cytosol is the liquid inside the cell, cytoplasm is the liquid plus all organelles except the nucleus
IV.
D
Auditory
D a. Somatic sensory b. Auditory c. Motor d. Visual
15. In ligand-binding methods; Ligand can be; A) agonist B) antagonist C) neurotransmitter itself D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Immunocytochemistry (ICC) ... A) Is a technique for the detection and visualization of proteins and peptides in cells. B) Allows researchers to evaluate weather or not cells in a sample express the antigen C) Allows researchers to determine which sub-cellular compartments are expressing the antigen D) All of the above
D) All of the above
10.
Does the diameter of the axon matter?
15)
Dopa is converted into the neurostransmitter DA by the enzyme.....?
a)
Dopamin
b.
Dopamine
c.
Dopamine
d.
Detect cancer
b.
Diagnoses lung and chest problems
d.
Diencephalic vesicle
d)
Diencephalon
c)
Different G-protain
d.
Different neurotransmitters
b.
Different types of amino acids
c.
Diffusion
6)
Diffusion is when ?
Which of the following is not a neurotransmitter ?
Dimorphodon
d.
Dimorphodon
c)
Doba decarboxylas
b.
Down the axon
What are the Three meningal layers protecing the brain and spinal cord ?
Dura Mater, The arachnoid and the Pia mater
a.
Dura Mater, The arachnoid and the Pia mater
The central nervous system is protected by membranes called meninges, what are those three membranes called?
Dura mater, arachnoid membrane, and pia mater
14.
Each G-protein has:
a.
Each of the different receptors a neurotransmitter binds to
d.
Electric infused area for all the neurons
11)
Electrical Synapses occure at specialized sites called?
a.
In
3.
In "transgenic" gene engineering there is/are:
c.
In and out
10)
In myelinated axons, action potentials skip from nod to nod. This type of action potential propagation is called
c.
In the active zone
3.
In the middle of the soma af the neuron, there is a nucleus. What is within the neuceus?
b)
Inactivates
c)
Increased GABA function (inhabitation)
b)
Increased glutamate function (inhabitation)
7.
Increasing extracellular potassium (K+) ______ neurons.
c.
Intracellular fluid (ICF)
c.
Ion channels
c)
Ionic bond held together by the electric attraction of oppositely charged atmos
Electrical activity of neurons
Long nonpolar chains of carbon atoms
c)
Long nonpolar chains of carbon atoms
b)
Long nonpolar chains of hydrogen
a)
Long nonpolar chains of phosphate atoms
b.
Ludum exatus
c.
Makes the axon more viable for transmission
What covers the soma?
Membrane
c.
Membrane
a.
Membrane differentiation of the postsynaptic membrane that contains a lot of NT receptors which convert intercellular chemical signals into an intracellular signal
d.
Microfilaments
8.
Microfilaments are two braids of thin strands that are polymers of the protein _____ . ____ is one of the most abundant proteins in cells of all types, including neurons, and is believed to play a role in changing cell shape.
Glial are classified into four categories, which once ?
Microglia, Oligodendroglia, Schwann cells and Astrocytes
c.
Microglia, Oligodendroglia, Schwann cells and Astrocytes.
d.
Microtome
a.
Microtubules
d.
Microtubules
Which are the "bones" of the cytoskeleton?
Microtubules, microfilaments and neurofilaments
d)
Microtubules, microfilaments and neurofilaments
b)
Midbrain
b)
Mitochondrion
d.
Mitochondrion
b.
Motor
c.
Motor
d.
Motor
a.
Motorize the neuron so it can move
a.
Movement of electrons
a.
Mucus in the body
d.
Mucus layer
People suffering from this disease often have these symptoms weakness, lack of coordination and impaired vision and speech. What disease could cause ALL of these symptoms?
Multiple Scelrosis
a.
Multiple Sclerosis
b)
Must be released by the presynaptic axon terminal upon stimulation
a)
Must be synthesized and stored in the presynaptic neuron
What is NOT a part of the criteria for a molecule to be considered as a neurotransmitter? a) Must be synthesized and stored in the presynaptic neuron b) Must be released by the presynaptic axon terminal upon stimulation c) When experimentally applied, molecule must produce a response in postsynaptic cell that mimics response produced by the release of neurotransmitter from presynaptic neuron d) Must synthesize a protein or peptide
Must synthesize a protein or peptide
d)
Must synthesize a protein or peptide
a.
Myelin
d.
Myelin
c.
Myelin sheath
d.
NMDA
b.
Na+ is more concentrated inside the cell, K+ is more concentrated outside the cell.
c.
Na+, inside
22.
Name one disadvantage of CTs
d)
Polypeptide bond made of single chane of amino acids.
a.
Polypeptides, amino acids and amines
b.
Polypeptides, amino acids and hydrogen
c)
Pons
What parts of the brain are the hindbrain?
Pons, medulla and cerebrellum
c)
Pons, medulla and cerebrellum
a.
Positive (+) charge of cytosol (compared to outside)
a)
Pospholipid bilayer and it effectively isoltaes the cytosol of the neuron from the extracellular fuid
a.
Potassium
c.
Potassium
b.
Potassium receptors
g)
Process information
a.
Prosencephalic vesicle
c.
Protein
d)
Protein molecules
a.
Protein molecules can build cytoskeleton.
b)
Provides neurons with nourishment
How does the sodium-potassium pump help maintain the resting membrane potential ?
Pumps potassium ions in and sodium ions out
Name one disadvantage of CTs
Quite a lot of radiation
b)
Tegmentum, medulla and thalamus
c.
Telencephalic vesicle
What doesn't the brain combine sensory information to a flavor? a. Taste b. Smell c. Feel d. Temperature
Temperature
d.
Temperature
b.
Temporal lobe
d)
Temporal lobe
d.
Terminal arbor
a)
Thalamus, hypothalamus and pons
a)
That all neurologists must have doctrines
d)
That all neurotransmitters are co-transmitters
Which idea came to be known as the neuron doctrine?
That cell theory also applies to neurons
b)
That cell theory also applies to neurons
b.
That molecules move from higher concentrate to lower
c)
That neurons releases amino acids
d.
That opposites attract, that is cations and anions come together
Camillo Golgi said...
That the brain is a network of neurons forming one big organ.
b.
The "head" contains Aureus acid and the "tail" contains inorganic phosphate.
The phospholipid bilayer has a "head" and a "tail" what do they contain?
The "head" contains Phosphate and the "tail" contains hydrocarbon
d.
The "head" contains Phosphate and the "tail" contains hydrocarbon
a.
The "head" contains Sodium and the "tail" contains Ignis
c.
The "head" contains hydrocarbon and the "tail" contains phosphate
4.
The Axon begins with a region called the...(2)
1.
The Nissl stain:
d.
The Phospholipid Membrane is bilayer.
2.
The entry of what ion depolarizes the neuron?
b.
The arachnoid, Artery and the Deo Mater
c.
The area where all transmissions go through first before going to your spine and brain
d.
The axon
Spike-initiation is where?
The axon hillock
c.
The axon hillock
What type of CNS chemical synapses in axoaxonic ?
The axon terminal connects to another axon terminal that connects to the soma
17.
The brain divides into 4 areas, which one is incorrect?
d.
The brain stem
6.
The cell is at resting potential at:
19.
The central nervous system is protected by membranes called meninges, what are those three membranes called?
b.
The cerebrum
8)
The critical level of depolarization that must be reach in order to trigger an action potential is called?
11.
The critical level of depolarization that must be reached in order to trigger an action potential is called...
What gets information from other neurons?
The dendrites
a.
The dendrites
b.
The dendrities
19)
The dorsal surface of the mesencephalic vesicle becomes a structure called the.. ?
b.
The endoderm layer
a.
The outside
1.
The part of an action potential characterized by a rapid fall of membrane potential from positive to negative
a.
The period of time after an action potential is fired where more current than usual is needed to fire another action potential
d.
The period of time between two action potentials where it is impossible to fire another one, lasting at least 1ms
c.
The period of time the undershoot lasts
What does the absolute refractory period refer to?
The period once an action potential is initiated and it is impossible to initiate another for about 1 msec.
b.
The period time it takes the action potential to go through the rising and falling period
4.
The phases of the Action Potential: Name them in the right order
7.
The phospholipid bilayer has a "head" and a "tail" what do they contain? (3)
11.
The phospholipid is said to have a polar head and a nonpolar tail, are they hydrophilic or hydrophobic?
a.
The phospholipids have a hydrophilic head and a liphophilic tail.
What statement is incorrect regarding the Phospholipid Membrane?
The phospholipids have a hydrophilic tail and a lipophilic head.
c.
The phospholipids have a hydrophilic tail and a lipophilic head.
20.
The pons...
a.
The process by which vesicles release their content
4.
The process of assembling a piece of mRNA that contains the information of a gene is called ______ and the resulting mRNA is called the _________
Transcription is...
The process of assembling a piece of mRNA that contains the information of a gene.
d.
The process where the neuron exports sodium ions to other neurons
b.
The process where the vesicle membrane is recovered and refilled with NTs
c.
The process where the vesicles store their energy for electric infusion
a.
The protein that transports it is called dynein
d.
The purpose of it is for the cell to know what nutrients are needed in the axon terminal
Which mammal brain has a simplified version that has all the general features of mammalian nervous system organization?
The rat
a.
The rat
2)
The reding of the DNA is know as?
•
a) Can be either presynaptic or postsynaptic
•
a) Caused by increased permeability to Na+ postsynaptist
•
a) Dopaminergic receptors
•
a) Electrical voltage is a force that exists between opposing charges
•
a) Flow can occur through ion channels
•
a) Gap junctions
•
a) Ingredients in transcription are ATP, UTP, GTP and CTP
•
a) It is measured only in active neurons
•
a) Na+ and K+ travel through the same ion channel
•
a) Na+ inhibition deflects from the cell
•
a) With varying degrees
What is a Quantal analysis ?
a. A method of comparing the amplitudes of miniature and evoked PSPs
a.
amino acids, amines, and peptides
•
b) Can receive invitations from more than one neurons
•
b) Caused by increased permeability to K+ or Cl- postsynaptist
•
b) Electric current is the transfer of electric charge
•
b) Flow is not a power-intensive process
•
b) Ion channels are exclusively in the cell membrane
•
b) Ions are exclusively in the cell membrane
•
b) Is so that the cell membrane is positively charged to the inside
•
b) Muscarinianreceptors
•
b) The Na+ electric current is emitted from the cell
•
b) Tight junctions
•
b) Transcription begins when a transcription factor is associated with a gene
•
b) With different frequencies
•
c) A change in membrane coltage can open or close ion channels
•
c) Can communicate messages to more than one neuronal cell
•
c) Caused by short-term hypersensitivity presynaptist
•
c) Changing the membrane voltage can open or close ion channels
•
c) Flow requires the involvement of transporters
Which of the following sentences contain one amino acid, one amine and one peptide? a) GABA; Histamine; ACh b) Glutamate; GABA; Dynorphin c) Glycine; Epinephrine; CCK d) Glycine; Dopamine; GABA
c) Glycine; Epinephrine; CCK
•
c) Is often about -70 mV in neurons
•
c) Resistance is all that prevents the transmission of electric charge
•
c) Strain deficit K+ exits from the cell
•
c) The base sequence in mRNA is not the same as in the DNA in question but
•
c) With different conduction speeds
7. Whice answer is the correct one about the "head" of phospholipids? a) The phospholipid's "head" is hydrophobic b) the phospholipid "head" contains a hydrophobic hydrocarbon c) the phospholipid's "head" contains hydrophilic phosphate d) all above
c) the phospholipid's "head" contains hydrophilic phosphate
•
c) β-adrenergic receptors
d.
changing organisms by design with gene mutations or insertions.
Depolarization is the process of
changing the membranes potential, taking it from the value at rest (e.g., -65 mV) to a less negative value (e.g., 0 mV).
c.
changing the membranes potential, taking it from the value at rest (e.g., -65 mV) to a less negative value (e.g., 0 mV).
b.
changing the membranes potential, taking it from the value at rest (e.g., 0 mV) to a less negative value (e.g., -65 mV).
Where is the DNA stored?
chromosomes
All of these statements about the Nissl stain are true, except for one. Which one? a) It distinguishes between neurons and glia b) It is named after the German neurologist, Franz Nissl c) It enables histologists to study the arrangement or cytoarchitecture of neurons in different parts of the brain d) It showed that neurons have at least two distinguishable parts, central region and numerous thin tubes that radiate away from the central region
d) It showed that neurons have at least two distinguishable parts, central region and numerous thin tubes that radiate away from the central region
•
d) Serotonergic receptors
•
d) The membrane voltage does not affect the flow of ions through ion channels
•
d) The membrane voltage is removed if the cell is not used
•
d) With voltage changes
What is important difference between the cytoplasm of the axon and that of the axon terminal? a) Axon terminal have more microtubles b) The axon has more synaptic vesicles than the axon terminal c) there are large numbers of mitochondria in the cytoplasm of the axon d) there are large numbers of mitochondria in the axon terminal
d) there are large numbers of mitochondria in the axon terminal
What of the following is compared to a tree
dendrites
b.
dendtrites, axon and body
a.
neuromuscular junction
What part of the axon appears as a swollen disk? a) beginning b) middle c) end
end
What types of cells can a neuron communicate with at a synapse? a) only another neuron b) only a muscle cell c) only a glandular cell d) everything above
everything above
Peptides are larger than proteins.
false
Describe microtubules
hollow core, smaller strands that are braided around
Where can the electrical synapses be found within the body?
in all of the nervous system
d.
increase the membranes endorphin release.
a.
increasing the membranes reflex of expelling intestinal flatulence.
Falling phase is
is a rapid repolarization until the membrane is actually more negative than the resting potential
When the membrane is depolarized...
it fires an action potential
a.
it fires an action potential.
b.
it increases extracellular potassium neurons.
c.
it injects an electrical current through microelectrode.
what does mitochondria do?
it makes ATP
d.
it opens sodium gates in axonal membrane.
what does the free ribosome do in the cell
it reads the mRNA and translates it to protein
What is cerebellum?
little brain
c)
mRNA cromosons
What is the job of the cell membrane?
membrane covers the soma and its main job is to separate the cytoplasm inside the cell from its surroundings
What is the largest of the cytoskeletal elements?
microtubules
c.
peptides, vitamins and proteins
The two sides of synapse
presynaptic and postsynaptic
d.
proteins, sodium and calcium
What does the Ependymal cells do
provide the lining of fluid-filled ventricles within the brain
What are the 3 types of protein molecules
sodium-potassium pumps, potassium channels and sodium channels
What is the space between neurons called?
synapse
The axon hillock
tapers to form the initial segment of the axon proper
a)
tapers to form the initial segment of the axon proper
Astrocytes is
the most numerous glia in the brain
Actin is
the most ubundant proteins in cells of all types
Overshoot is
the part of the action potential where the inside of the neuron is positively charged with respect to the outside
a.
the process of assembling a piece of mRNA that contains the information of a gene.
Cytosol is
the watery fluid inside the cell, salty, potassium rich solution which is separated from the outside by the neuronal membrane
What is the function of the axon?
to transmit information to different neurons, muscles and glands.
Peptides and proteins are both made of amino acids true or false ?
true
Rising phase is
until Vm reaches a peak of value of about 40 mV
1.
what did Ramón Cajal say about how the neurons communicated in the body, that later was found true?
b.
when the introns are removed and the remaining exons are fused together.
Where is the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) produced and what does it do?
• It is produced by the choroid plexus; it fills subarachnoid space and the ventricles - It is produced by the choroid plexus; it helps the flow of the blood between dura and arachnoid