Can you name the Physiology 2 Test 1? by Chef_BoyAndy

Question/Definition	Answer/Term	Extra Info
Another word for descending?		Motor System
What part of the brain contains nuclei regulating the respiratory centers in the medulla?
What is another word for ascending?		Sensory System
The spinal cord contains how many major descending tracts?
What neurotransmitter is involved in inducing sleep?
What cut is ear to ear over the top?
What part of the brain contains nuclei for two cranial nerves?
What disease is associated with dopamine dysfunction?
What neurotransmitter is found in the sensory pathways?
What are the two types of receptors for acetylcholine?
What is the name of cranial nerve 1?
What neuromodulator is found in the spinal cord pathways?
What neurotransmitter is found in the spinal cord?
What neurotransmitter is involved in dreaming?
Information is sent by action potential ______?
What cut is ear to ear over face?
What is the fastest conduction velocity of an action potential?
What means lower?
What kind of matter is the inner layer of the cortex?
What is the name of cranial nerve 10?
What regulates the pituitary gland?
What neurotransmitter is involved in a variety of functions?
What are the five divisions of the spinal cord?
What neurotransmitter is involved in the subconscious movements of skeletal muscles?
How many thoracic spinal nerves are there?
What are the four lobes of the brain?
What part of the brain contains nuclei for five cranial nerves?
What is the name of cranial nerve 3?
What does the Limbic System include?
Serotonin		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What part of the brain coordinates subconscious movements of skeletal muscles?
What neurotransmitter is a likely target for Valium?
What neuromodulator is found in parts of the limbic system?
What is the function of cranial nerve 8?
What does the Basal Ganglia include?
What neurotransmitter is found in the cerebral cortex?
What is another name for the midbrain?
What part of the brain is an important control center for muscular movements?
What neurotransmitter is involved in sensory perception?
What two structures make up the diencephalon?
What means towards the front of the body?

Question/Definition	Answer/Term	Extra Info
What part of the brain is a network of nuclei and interlacing nerve fibers in medulla, pons and midbrain?
What part of the brain functions in memory and emotions?
What means near the median plane?
What is the function of cranial nerve 1?
What part of the brain maintains equilibrium?
What is the Dale principle?
What are the six major divisions of the CNS?
What neurotransmitter is found in the hypothalamus?		0
Acetylcholine		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What means upper?
What are the four components of most neurons?		In order from start to finish
What is the cerebellum connected to the brainstem by?
What neurotransmitter is involved in temperature regulation?
What are the really deep infoldings of the brain called?
What neurotransmitter is found in the cerebellum?
What cut is straight down the nose?
What glial cell provides nutrients to neurons, repairs damages and absorbs potassium?
What is the sensory function of cranial nerve 10?
Norepinephrine		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
Gamma Aminobutyric Acid		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What neurotransmitter is involved in arousal?
What means towards the back of the body?
What is the thick band of fibers that connects the two brain hemispheres?
Which glial cell produces cerebral spinal fluid?
What cut is parallel to straight down the nose?
What is the name of the neuron coating cell that allows for better conduction in the PNS?
Which cranial nerve does not pass through the thalamus?
How many sacral spinal nerves are there?
What are the two distinct classes of cells in the nervous system?
What is the name of cranial nerve 2?
What part of the brain directs smooth, precise movements?
What disease is associated with post-synaptic acetylcholine receptor malfunction?
What neuromodulator stimulates perception of pain?
What neuromodulator is found in the hypothalamus?
What relays motor impulses from the cerebral cortex to the spinal cord?
What neuromodulator is found in the thalamus?
How many coccygeal spinal nerves are there?
What part of the brain is the second largest?
What is the principle relay for almost all signals from the spinal cord, brain stem, cerebellum to the cerebral cortex?
How many lumbar spinal nerves are there?
What neurotransmitter is involved in regulation of mood?

Question/Definition	Answer/Term	Extra Info
How many cervical spinal nerves are there?
What neurotransmitter is found in the brain stem?
What neurotransmitter is found in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system?
Glycine		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What is the function of cranial nerve 2?
What system is responsible for arousal, wakefulness and consciousness?
What kind of matter is the outer layer of the cortex?
What are the infoldings of the brain called?
What are the three types of neurons?
What neurotransmitter is found in the substantia nigra?
What two structures make up the cerebral cortex?
What two structures make up the telencephalon?
What neuromodulator inhibits pain?
What is considered the 'head ganglion' of the autonomic nervous system?
What is the name of cranial nerve 8?
What are the two divisions of the PNS?
What is the name of the neuron coating cell that allows for better conduction in the CNS?
What neurotransmitter is found in the basal ganglia?
What means farther from the medial plane?
What are the three types of glia?
Glutamate		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What neurotransmitter is involved in motor control?
What is the wishbone shaped group of structures around the brainstem?
What is the maximum frequency for action potentials?
What is the motor function of cranial nerve 10?
What part of the brain contains nuclei for four cranial nerves?
What is a part of the motivational system?
What part of the brain recives and integrates sensory and motor impules?
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
What means farther from the central axis of the body?		`
The spinal cord contains how many major ascending tracts?
What disease is associated with pre-synaptic acetylcholine receptor malfunction?
Dopamine		a) Excitatory b) Inhibitory c) Excitatory in most cases, some inhibitory
What are the three major systems of the CNS?
What is the function of cranial nerve 3?
What are the three major components of the medulla?
What part of the brain contains superior and inferior colliculi?
What neurotransmitter is involved in emotion?
What are the convolutions of the brain called?
What means nearer to the central axis of the body?

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