Chapter 8 & 9 Weekly Quiz Flashcards
- What Autonomic Nervous System axons are Nonmyelinated?
Post-ganglionic
- What do we call the situation where a Smooth Muscle or a Cardiac Muscle Fiber or a Gland is innervated by the Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Nervous Systems?
Dual Innervation
- What type of Nervous System is the Autonomic Nervous System?
Motor Nervous System
- What neurotransmitter is released from the majority of the postganglionic axons of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
Norepinephrine
- What do Autonomic Reflexes help the body maintain?
Homeostasis
- What is the receptor type for the majority of the neurotransmitter released from the Postganglionic Axons in the Sympathetic Nervous System?
Adrenergic Receptor
- What is the receptor type for the neurotransmitter released from the Preganglionic Axons?
Nicotinic Receptor
- What is the name of the collection of Ganglia where the majority of the Preganglionic Sympathetic Autonomic Axons synapse?
Sympathetic Trunk Ganglia
- What Division of the Autonomic Nervous System increases Alertness and Metabolic Activity?
Sympathetic Nervous System
- What division of the Autonomic Nervous System is concerned with Homeostasis?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
- The Preganglionic Soma of what branch of the Autonomic Nervous System are found in the Brain and Sacrum?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
- What do we call the Postganglionic Axon of the Sympathetic Nervous System as it leaves the Ganglia to join the Spinal Nerve? (Other than the Postganglionic Axon.)
Gray Rami Communicantes
- What is another term for the cell body in a Neuron?
Soma
- What Cranial Nerve, name and number, innervates the muscles of the tongue?
Hypoglossal Nerve CNXII
- Where do the Pair of Optic Nerves (CN II) become Contralateral?
Optic Chiasm
- What Foramina or what Foramen allows Cranial Nerve I to leave or to enter or both the Cranium?
Foramina Cribriform Plate
- What does the left Sigmoid Dural Venous Sinus drain into?
Left Internal Jugular Vein
- What Cranial Nerve (Name and Number) Innervates the Muscles of Speech?
Vagus, CNX
- What neurotransmitter is released from the majority of the postganglionic axons of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
Norepinephrine
- What structural Neuron innervates Muscles and Glands?
Multipolar Neuron
- What connects the Last Two Ventricles of the Brain?
Cerebral Aqueduct
- What Cranial Nerve, name and number, carries Parasympathetic fibers that innervate the Parotid Gland?
Glossopharyngeal Nerve CNIX
- What do receptors detect in the internal and external environment?
A Change or Changes
- What tract connects the hemispheres of the cerebrum with the spinal cord?
Projection Tract
- What Cranial Nerve, Name and Number, carries Parasympathetic Fibers that innervate the Intrinsic Eye Muscles?
Oculomotor Nerve CNIII
- What is the receptor type for the neurotransmitter released from the Preganglionic Axons?
Nicotinic Receptor
- What Cranial Nerve, Name and Number, carries Parasympathetic Fibers that innervates the Lacrimal, Sublingual, and Submandibular Glands?
Facial Nerve CNVII
- What Cranial Nerve, name and number, innervates the muscles of Mastication?
Trigeminal Nerve CNV
- What Glial cell is involved in the Blood-Brain-Barrier?
Astrocyte Cells
- What Dural Venus Sinus drains into the bodies Venous System to be returned to the heart?
Sigmoid Dural Venus Sinus
- What Cranial Nerve, Name and Number, sends the sense of balance and hearing to the Central Nervous System?
Vestibulocochlear CNVIII
- What structural neuron is a Sensory Neuron in the Peripheral Nervous System?
Unipolar Neuron
- What midline/vertical space divides the Hemispheres of the Cerebrum?
Longitudinal Fissure
- What is the deep layer of the Meninges?
Pia Mater
- What do we call the White Matter in the most Inferior/Posterior division of the Brain?
Arbor Vitae
- What Dural Venus Sinus is found in the Falx Cerebelli?
Occipital Sinus
- What separates the Right and Left Lateral Ventricles?
Septum Pellucidum
- What Glial cells would be found in the Dorsal Root Ganglion?
Satelite Cells
- What joins the Hypothalamus to the Pituitary Gland?
Infundibulum
- What are the fine divisions that an axon branches into when it approaches it target cell?
Telodendria
- What Cranial Nerve, Name and Number, leaves and enters the cranium by way of the Internal Auditory/Acoustic Meatus?
Facial CN VII
- What surrounds the myelin sheath of an Axon in a Fascicle?
Endoneurium
- What Cranial Dura Septa separates the Cerebellum from the Cerebrum?
Tentorium Cerebelli
- What type of Synapse is designed for Ion exchange between cells?
Electrical Synapse
- What Glial cell converts Plasma to Cerebral Spinal Fluid?
Ependymal Cells
- What collection of myelinated Axons travel the length of a Cerebral Hemisphere, anterior to posterior and posterior to anterior?
Association Tract