Jeopardy 2

Question 1

Structure that separates from the frontal lobe from the temporal lobe.

Answer 1

Lateral Fissure

Question 2

Where the action potential begins

Answer 2

Axon Hillock

Question 3

Function of the hypothalamus.

Answer 3

Homeostatic regulation, like hunger, thirst, and temperature control.

Question 4

Neural system that includes the caudate, putamen and globus pallidus and connect with the supplementary motor cortex

Answer 4

Basal Ganglia

Question 5

The lobe where the primary motor cortex is located.

Answer 5

Frontal Lobe

Question 6

The two types of voltage-gated channels responsible for the action potential

Answer 6

Sodium and Potassium

Question 7

Location of most voltage-gated ion channels

Answer 7

Axon

Question 8

Place where Na+ and K+ ions flow across the membrane along myelinated axons

Answer 8

Node of Ranvier

Question 9

Type of synapse where one axon synapses onto another axon.

Answer 9

Axo-Axonic

Question 10

Integration of inputs from EPSPs and IPSPs in the axon hillock

Answer 10

Summation

Question 11

Hallucinations, delusions, social withdrawal; Disorganized thinking

Answer 11

Schizophrenia

Question 12

Disease characterized by repeated thoughts and ritualistic behaviors

Answer 12

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Question 13

Unwanted flashbacks and hyperarousal

Answer 13

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Question 14

Associated with reduced benzodiazepine receptors in the prefrontal cortex

Answer 14

Panic Disorder and PTSD

Question 15

Characterized by ventricular enlargment.

Answer 15

Schizophrenia

Question 16

An appetitive stimulus that follows a particular behavior and thus makes the behavior become more frequent. .

Answer 16

Reinforcer

Question 17

The type of long-term memory used for recalling our high school graduation

Answer 17

Episodic Memory

Question 18

Condition in which you can’t remember anything new

Answer 18

Anterograde Amnesia

Question 19

The phenomena in which a connection between two neurons is strengthened after high frequency stimulation

Answer 19

Long Term Potentiation

Question 20

The neural structure critical for eyeblink conditioning

Answer 20

Lateral Interpositus Nucleus

Question 21

The major excititory neurotransmitter

Answer 21

Glutamate

Question 22

Name for receptors linked to ion channels

Answer 22

Ionotropic Receptors

Question 23

One of the molecules that are combined to make acetylcholine

Answer 23

Choline and Acetate

Question 24

The name of the metabotropic receptor for acetylcholine

Answer 24

Muscarinic Receptor

Question 25

Transmitter used by neurons of the ventral tegmental area

Answer 25

Dopamine