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Neuroanatomy Test

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Ependyma
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Dendrite
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Oligodenrocyes/Oligodendroglia
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Neuro Peptides
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Hormones
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Leptin
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ADH
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Seratonin
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Visceral
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Neurotransmitters
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Axon
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Ganglia
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Glutamic
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Astrocytes
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Aspartate
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Acetylcholine
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Glycine
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Somatic
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Dopamine
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Ghrelin
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Acid. Excitatory. Changes memory.
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Carries electrical signals away from the cell. Cyatic nerve has largest axon. Axons are shorter in the upper body. Very sensitive to acidosis.
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Neuron
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Main neurotransmitter, making motor/movement. Defecit - Alzheimers, parkinsons, speech blockage.
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Acetylcholine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Seratonin, GABA, Aspartate, Glutamic, Glycine
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Somatostatin, Endorphins, Substance P, Histamine
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Excitatory in brain, Inhibatory everywhere else.
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Appetite stimulant (in chocolate). Causes decrease in dopamine. (Parkinson's pts don't eat chocolate).
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Line the ventricles (tanks that hold CSF) Allow for movement, progression in brain. Single layer cells of cells also on spinal cord.
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#1 tumor because of cell structure. Form blood brain barrier.
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Pertaining to the body. Sensory information communicated through spinal cord.
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Increased - sedation. Decreased - depression.
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Increase hunger, decrease fat utilization. From kidney, placenta, hypothalamus. Stomach stimulates, by pass pts. loss this part of the stomach.
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Carries impulses from synapse to cell.
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ACTH, ADH, Leptin, Ghrelin, PYY
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Surrounding
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Excitatory. H2O 'hog'. Too much makes brain swell.
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Think psych. turn off of message sending. Increased dop. - ticks.
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Support of cell. Mylen sheath. Message sending ability. Don't like exposure to viral infection, will permanently alter oligis. Viral menengitis,
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Absorption. Fluid excretion. Released from anterior pit, sythesized in hypothalamus.
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Efferent
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Neurotransmitter of most of sypathetic NS, released from adreanal medula. Increased - anxious.
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Pac Man of brain. Sensitive to acid/base imbalance. In imbalance start eating good cells. Need to keep controlled.
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Protects growth hormone. Possible cause of Alzheimers when it runs out. Needs to cross blood brain barrier.
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Alertness. regulated by fluid onboard. (antihistamine with cold med. - get sleepy). Body makes as you need it. Goes out of control in trauma.
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Sensory
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12 cranial nerves. 31 spinal nerves. Afferent division. Efferent division.
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Brain and Spinal Cord
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Excitable. Tendency to aggrivate microglia - panic. Controlled with acid/base balance. Prevent cascade if gotten under control.
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Analgesia effect. High endorphin response causes seizures, too much stress.

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