9. Neurobiology Flashcards
The functional unit of the NS is a _
neuron
Special senses are _ neurons
bipolar
Pseudounipolar neurons are usually _ neurons
sensory
Multipolar neurons are mainly _ neurons
motor
Pseudounipolar neurons don’t have _, these are instead _ on the receiving end of the axon
dendrites
receptors
T/F Oligodendrocytes help to maintain the blood brain barrier
False (astrocytes)
_ cells provide nutrition to the cell bodies in ganglion in the PNS
Satellite
How many vesicles are formed at 4 weeks and what are they in correct order?
3
Prosencephalon
Mesencephalon
Rhombencephalon
How many vesicles are formed at 5 weeks and what are they in correct order?
5 Telencephalon Diencephalon Mesencephalon (Midbrain) Metencephalon Myelencephalon
Telencephalon develops into the _ and _
cerebral hemispheres
lateral ventricles
Diencephalon develops into _, _, and _
Thalamus
hypothalamus
3rd ventricles
Mesencephalon develops into _ and _
cerebral aqueduct
periaqueductal gray
Metencephalon develops into _, _ and _
cerebellum
pons
4th ventricle
Mylencephalon develops into _ and _
medulla oblongata
4th ventricle
T/F CNs 1 and 2 develop from the mesencephalon
False (prosencephalon)