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higher thinking Flashcards

1
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what are higher brain functions

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planning, cognitive and higher thinking

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2
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basal ganglion function

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coordination and motor function

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3
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eg of cognitive thinking

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learning, memory, speech and language, consciousness, judgment, planning, decision making

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4
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what level is higher thinking

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molecular/cellular level

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5
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what dictate the brain function

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synapse function

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6
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axodendrite synapses are

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connected at the dendrites

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7
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axosomatic synapses are

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connected at the soma

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8
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axoaxonic synapses are

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connected at the terminal

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9
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whats modulationxxx

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different chemical diffuse differently

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10
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glutamate-utlizing synapse are

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activating

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11
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gaba-utilizing synapse are

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inhibiting

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12
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glutamate receptors are

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major neuron receptors in the brain

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13
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types of glutamate receptor are

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GPCR, IGR

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14
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AMPA and NMDA works together?

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yes

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15
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response to high freq :

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facilitation, potentiation and depression

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16
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response to slow freq:

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depression

17
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hippocampus is the site for

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learning

18
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2 types of LTM

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non-declarative and declarative

19
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what is nondeclarative

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personal skills, and habits and classical conditioning

20
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what is declarative

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facts and events

21
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Procedural memory is?

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Motor skill

22
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Language processing consists of?

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Sensory and motor

23
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Language processing area consists of

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Wernicke and Broca area

24
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Wernicke consists of which pathway

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Ventral, Dorsal and auditory

25
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Broca pathway consists of

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Dorsal P2 and ventral

26
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Is different languages go through different localisation?

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Yes

27
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Broca function

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Speech production

28
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Wernicke function

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Language interpretation

29
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Broca aphasia is?

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Can’t speak but understand

30
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Wernicke aphasia (physical damage) is?

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Can’t speak fluently but doesn’t make sense

31
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example of thoughts disorder

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schizophrenia

32
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can we use ligth to directly activate neuron

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yes

33
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hippocampus 1st pathway

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perforant pathway

34
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hippocampus 2nd pathway

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schaffer pathway

35
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hippocampus 3rd pathway

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mossy fibre pathway

36
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dentate gyrus function

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site of neurogenesis

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