cerebellum, cerebrum, basal ganglie and limbs Flashcards

1
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3 main regions of motor control in the brain

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cerebellum - coordination of movement
basal ganglia - amplification of movement
motor association cortices - selection of right movement

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2
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motor association cortices

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premotor cortex
brocas area
prefrontal cortex

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3
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what are basal ganglia

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a group of grey matter nuclei

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4
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basal ganglia excitatory signals

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glutamate

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5
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basal ganglia inhibitory signals

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GABA

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6
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cerebellum functions

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coordination, balance and fine movement

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7
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what are the cerebellare nuclei

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collection of cell bodies that modulate different outputs

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8
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what is the biggest part of the basal ganglia

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striatum

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9
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what receptors does dopamine bind to in the indirect pathway

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DA2

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10
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what fibres directly synapse to purkinje cells

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climbing fibres

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11
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where is wernickes area locates

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left temporal lobe

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12
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primary brain vesicles

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prosencephalon
mesencephalon
rhombencephalon

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13
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secondary brain vesicles

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prosencephalon becomes:
- telencephalon
- dienceohalin
mesencephalon remains
rhombencephalon becomes:
- metenceohalon
- myelencephalon

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14
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chordin and noggin

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affect overlying mesoderm to stop epidermis formation into neural precursors cells

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15
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BMP4

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stimulates epidermis formation

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16
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sonic hedgehog

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induces ventral part to develop motor characteristics

17
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what buds off to make the sympathetic NS

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neural crest cells

18
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where is the neural tube most preserved

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periaqueductal grey of the midbrain