Lecture 10 & 11 Terms Flashcards
5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)
d
absolute refractory peri
d
acetycholine (ACh)
d
acetylcholinesterase (AChE)
d
action potentials (APs)
d
Adrenaline (= epinephrine)
d
adrenergic
d
adrenergic receptors
d
all-or-none phenomenon
f
AMPA receptors
d
amplitude
d
analgesia
d
aspartate
d
astrocytes
d
autocrine
d
automatic division
f
axon hillock
f
axon terminal (=synaptic terminal)
d
axonal transport
d
axons
s
bipolar
d
brain
d
bursting
d
carbon monoxide (CO)
d
cell body
d
central nervous system (CNS)
d
chemical synapses
d
cholinergic
d
cholinergic receptors
d
convergence
d
cytoplasmic resistance
d
demyelinating disease
d
dendrite spines
d
dendrites
m
depolarize
d
divergence
d
dopamine
d
efferent neurons
k
electrical synapses
d
electrochemical gradient
d
enteric nervous system (ENS)
d
ependyma
d
ependymal cells
f
epinephrine
f
equilibrium potential
d
excitability
f
excitable tissues
f
excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP)
f
fast synaptic potential
d
gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
d
gap junctions
d
gases (CO, NO)
d
glial cells
f
glutamate
d
Goldman-Hodgkin-Katz (GHK) equation
d
graded potentials
d
hyperkalemia
f
hyperpolarize
f
hypokalemia
f
inactivation
f
inactivation gates
f
ion influx
f
inhibitory
f
inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSP)
j
initial segment
f
interneurons
f
ionotropic
f
lipids
d
local current
d
metabotropic
f
microglia
d
monoamine oxidase (MAO)
f
multiple sclerosis
f
Guillian Barre disease
f
multipolar
d
muscarine
d
muscarinic
d
myelin
d
Nernst equation
d
nervous system
d
neuroepithelium
d
neurons
d
neurotoxins
d
neurotransmitters
d
neurotrophic factors
d
nicotine
d
nicotinic
d
nitric oxide (NO)
d
NMDA receptors
d
N-methyl-D-aspartate
d
nodes of Ranvier
d
noradrengeric neurons
d
norepinephrine
d
nucleus
d
oligodendrocytes
d
overshoot
d
paracrine signals
d
parasympathetic
s
peptide neurotransmitters
d
neurocrine
d
neuromodulator
d
peripheral nervous system (PNS)
k
postsynaptic cell
d
postsynaptic inhibition
d
presynaptic cell
d
presynaptic facilitation
d
presynaptic inhibition
d
processeses
d
pseudounipolar
d
refractory refractory period
d
relative refractory period
d
saltatory conduction
d
schwann cells
d
sensory nerves
d
serotonin
d
slow synaptic potentials
d
somatic motor division
d
spatial summation
d
spikes
d
spinal cord
d
subthreshold
d
suprathreshold
d
sympathetic
d
synapse
d
synaptic cleft
d
temporal summation
d
threshold voltage
d
tonically active
d
trigger zone
d
trophic
d
varicosities
d
refractory
d
activation
d
adenosine
d
adenosine monophosphate (AMP)
d
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
d
afferent (sensory)
d
amines
d
amino acids
d
amplitude
d
anaxonic
d
axon terminal
d
flow
d
cable properties
d
cannabinoid receptors
d
capacitance
d
channel kinetics
d
cholecystokinin (CCK)
d
collaterals
d
conductance
d
conduction
d
current flow (I)
d
current leak
d
efflux
d
emergent properties
d
excitatory
d
fast axonal transport
d
fusion pore
d
ganglion
d
growth cones
d
I ion
d
innervated
s
kiss-and-run pathway
h
length constant
d
long-term depression (LTD)
d
long-term potentiation (LTP)
d
mixed nerves
d
motor nerves
d
nerves
d
neural stem cells
d
neuroncrine
d
ohm’s law
d
opioid peptides (enkephalins and endorphins)
d
oxidative stress
d
phrenic nerve
d
plasticity
d
purinergic
d
purines
d
rectifying synapse
d
resistance
d
satellite cells
d
slow axonal transport
d
substance P
d
synaptic plasticity
d
time constant
d
undershoot
d