HOT HOT HOT Flashcards
1
Q
What neurons are sensitive to temperature?
A
TRPV1-6
2
Q
What are the difference between all 6 TRP channels?
A
Sensitive to diff temps
3
Q
What are cold receptors coupled with?
A
Adelta and C fibers
4
Q
What are warm receptors coupled with?
A
C fibers
5
Q
Do thermoreceptors show adaptation?
A
Yup
6
Q
What are both cold and warm receptors most responsive to?
A
Sudden temp changes
7
Q
What pathway does temperature use?
A
Spinothalamic
8
Q
If the left side of the spinal cord is lesioned, what happens to touch on the left side?
A
It is eliminated
9
Q
If the left side of the spinal cord is lesioned, what happens to pain and temperature feeling on the left side of the body?
A
It’s a-ok