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| What part of the hypothalamus (ant./post.) controls cooling when hot? |
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| What mineral causes the pathology of Wilson's disease |
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| What is an important example of a Schwannoma? |
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| What is the function of oligodendroglia? |
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| Myelination of multiple CNS axons |
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| What is the function of Schwann cells? |
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| Myelination of PNS (a Schwann cell myelinates only one PNS axon) |
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| What neurotransmitter is decreased in Parkinson's disease? |
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| What is the function of microglia? |
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| What nucleus of the hypothalamus controls sexual emotions? |
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| What midbrain structure is important in mitigating voluntary movements and making postural adjustments? |
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| Are D2 neurons in the basal ganglia inhibitory or excitatory? |
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| What is the 'gap' between the myelination segment of 2 Schwann cells called? |
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| Node of Ranvier- this allows for saltatory conduction (jumping) |
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| What nucleus of the hypothalamus controls thirst and water balance? |
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| supraoptic nucleus driving your new SUPR-ADH |
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| In what type of CNS tissue (white or grey) are oligodendroglia predominant? |
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| What nucleus of the hypothalamus controls hunger? |
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| What disease is characterized by destruction of oligodendroglia? |
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| What is the embryologic origin of microglia? |
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| What is the response of microglia to tissue damage? |
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| transformation into large ameboid phagocytic cells |
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| Perineurium (permeability barrier) surrounds a fascicle of nerve fibers. |
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| What nucleus of the hypothalamus controls circadian rhythms? |
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| What nucleus of the hypothalamus controls satiety? |
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| What part of the hypothalamus (ant./post.) controls heat conservation when cold? |
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| Are D1 neurons in the basal ganglia inhibitory or excitatory? |
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| What type of cells are Nissl bodies found? In what parts of the cell? |
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| Are found in neurons. Are not found in axon or axon hillock. |
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| What part of the hypothalamus (ant./post.) controls autonomic regulation? |
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| What forms the anterior pituitary? |
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| Which Cranial nerves originate in the medulla? |
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| IX, X, XI (partially), and XII |
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| What is the only cranial nerve to exit dorsally? |
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| What are the endogenous opoid peptides |
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| Endorphins, Enkephalin, Dynorphins |
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