learning and memory

Question 1

Some hippocampal neurons become active only when an organism is ______

Answer 1

In a particular place

Question 2

Co occurence in the context of LTP refers to the requirement for simultaneous activity

Answer 2

Pre synaptic and post synaptic neurons

Question 3

Which patient suffered ischemia produced hippocampal damage

Answer 3

RB

Question 4

The NMDA receptor is a type of ______ receptor

Answer 4

Glutamate

Question 5

In delayed non matching to sample test , used to study MTL amnesia in macaque monkeys,______________

Answer 5

the food is available under the non sample object in the test phase of each trial

Question 6

the induction of LTP at glutaminergic synapses appears to require

Answer 6

influx of calcium ions into postsynaptic neuron

Question 7

HM’s post surgical problem

Answer 7

Anterograde amnesia

Question 8

which task is commonly used to study spatial abilities of rats

Answer 8

morris water maze

Question 9

The brain operation performed on HM was

Answer 9

a bilateral medial temporal lobectomy