Neurons
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| show | Humors, Hydraulic, and Spiritual Theories
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| Who was Camillo Golgi? | show 🗑
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| show | Came up with theories and improvements to staining methods
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| show | Specialized cells that receive/transmit information throughout the body and brain
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| How many neurons do we have in our body by adulthood? | show 🗑
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| show | Throughout the body with the highest concentration in the brain regions
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| What makes up a neuron? | show 🗑
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| Cell Body | show 🗑
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| Dendrites | show 🗑
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| Axon | show 🗑
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| Neural Impules | show 🗑
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| show | Form junctions with other cells
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| Myelin Sheath | show 🗑
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| What is the Synapse? | show 🗑
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| What are Neurotransmitters? | show 🗑
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| What are neurotransmitters do? | show 🗑
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| show | Increase the chances of to cause the second neuron to release its neurotransmitters
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| show | Reduce the likelihood that the second neuron releases its neurotransmitters
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| How do neurons know when to release neurotransmitters? | show 🗑
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| What is the Action Potential? | show 🗑
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| What happens in the Synapse? | show 🗑
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| show | Neurotransmitters temporarily "cling" to the dendrites of another neuron, and influence the neuron based on the type of neurotransmitter that was released
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| Reuptake | show 🗑
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| Diffusion/Metabolized | show 🗑
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| show | Cells that support neurons by removing waste, synchronizing activity, and insulating neurons such as protection and mylenation
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| show | Acetylcholine (Ach), Dopamine (DA), and Serotonin (5-HT)
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| Acetylcholine | show 🗑
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| show | Poison blocks ACh release from sending neurons, causing paralysis
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| show | Poison causes flood of Ach causing violent convulsion
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| show | Implicated in "reward" or positive emotional sensation and motivation
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| show | Schizophrenia and hallucinations
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| What is associated with low levels of Dopamine? | show 🗑
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| show | Implicated in psychological wellness/mood and is linked to areas that control hunger, sleep cycles, and arousal
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