Lecture Exam 4 - Chapter 13 Flashcards

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ii. Learned or acquired reflexes – result of practice or repetition
1. Example – driving a car – series of complex movements, but we’re not consciously aware of many of them
- Classification of Sensory Receptors-

_________ – stimulated by touch, vibration, pressure, stretch, and itch

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Mechanoreceptors

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-Classification of Sensory Receptors-

_________ – sensitive to change in temperature

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Thermoreceptors

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-Classification of Sensory Receptors-

_________ – sensitive to light

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Photoreceptors

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-Classification of Sensory Receptors-

_________ – chemicals (smelling and tasting)

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Chemoreceptors

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-Classification of Sensory Receptors-

_________ – pain

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Nociceptors

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  • Receptors by Location -

_________ – sensitive to changes outside the body
-Touch, temperature, sight, etc

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Exteroceptors

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  • Receptors by Location -

_________ – respond to changes within the body
-Chemical changes, temperature, hunger, pain, etc.

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Interoreceptors

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  • Receptors by Location -

_________ – respond to changes within the body but
are restricted to muscles, tendons, joints, and inner ear

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Proprioceptors

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  • Receptors by Location -

_________ -Tell us where we are in space by monitoring body position, muscle length and tension, and movement of joints

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Proprioceptors

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ – bare dendrites
-Detect pain, temperature, itch, tickle and some touch sensations

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Free nerve endings

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ - Detect pain, temperature, itch, tickle and some touch sensations

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Free nerve endings

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ – dendrites are enclosed in a capsule
-Detect touch, pressure, and vibration

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Encapsulated dendritic endings

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ - Detect touch, pressure, and vibration

-Include meissner’s corpuscles, Pacinian corpuscles, and Ruffini’s corpuscles

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Encapsulated dendritic endings

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ – proprioceptors found in skeletal muscle

  • Measure how much a muscle is being stretched
  • Impulses are sent to the cerebrum
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Muscle spindles

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ - Measure how much a muscle is being stretched

  • Impulses are sent to the cerebrum (conscious
    proprioception) and cerebellum (coordination)
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Muscle spindles

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ – located at junction of muscle and tendon

-Initiate reflexes that relaxes muscle before it contracts too forcefully

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Tendon organs

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ - Initiate reflexes that relaxes muscle before it contracts too forcefully

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Tendon organs

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  • Receptors by Structure -

_________ – several types of receptors that monitor joint position and movement

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Joint kinesthetic receptors

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  • Stimulation of sensory receptor -
  1. stimulus must be specific to _________ (i.e. touch receptor doesn’t respond to light)
  2. Stimulus must be in receptor’s “_________” – area of the body it is monitoring
    * *- Converting a stimulus to an action potential **
  3. Stimulus must be converted to energy – called transduction
    - -Causes depolarization or hyperpolarization
  4. Generation of impulses – threshold must be reached so an action potential is triggered and impulse is carried towards the CNS
    - -1st order neurons – conduct sensory impulses from the PNS to the CNS
A
  • receptor

- range

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  • Stimulation of sensory receptor -
  1. stimulus must be specific to receptor (i.e. touch receptor doesn’t respond to light)
  2. Stimulus must be in receptor’s “range” – area of the body it is monitoring
    * *- Converting a _________ to an _________ potential **
  3. Stimulus must be converted to energy – called transduction
    - -Causes depolarization or hyperpolarization
  4. Generation of impulses – threshold must be reached so an action potential is triggered and impulse is carried towards the CNS
    - -1st order neurons – conduct sensory impulses from the PNS to the CNS
A
  • stimulus

- action

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  • Stimulation of sensory receptor -
  1. stimulus must be specific to receptor (i.e. touch receptor doesn’t respond to light)
  2. Stimulus must be in receptor’s “range” – area of the body it is monitoring
    * *- Converting a stimulus to an action potential **
  3. Stimulus must be converted to _________ – called transduction
    - -Causes _________ or hyperpolarization
  4. Generation of impulses – threshold must be reached so an action potential is triggered and impulse is carried towards the CNS
    - -1st order neurons – conduct sensory impulses from the PNS to the CNS
A
  • energy

- depolarization

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  • Stimulation of sensory receptor -
  1. stimulus must be specific to receptor (i.e. touch receptor doesn’t respond to light)
  2. Stimulus must be in receptor’s “range” – area of the body it is monitoring
    * *- Converting a stimulus to an action potential **
  3. Stimulus must be converted to energy – called _________
    - -Causes depolarization or hyperpolarization
  4. Generation of _________ – threshold must be reached so an action potential is triggered and impulse is carried towards the CNS
    - -1st order neurons – conduct sensory impulses from the PNS to the CNS
A
  • transduction

- impulses

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  • Stimulation of sensory receptor -
  1. stimulus must be specific to receptor (i.e. touch receptor doesn’t respond to light)
  2. Stimulus must be in receptor’s “range” – area of the body it is monitoring
    * *- Converting a stimulus to an action potential **
  3. Stimulus must be converted to energy – called transduction
    - -Causes depolarization or hyperpolarization
  4. Generation of impulses – _________ must be reached so an action potential is triggered and impulse is carried towards the _________
    - -1st order neurons – conduct _________ impulses from the PNS to the CNS
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  • threshold
  • CNS
  • sensory
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  • Three levels of integration -

_________ – sensory receptors

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Receptor

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  • Three levels of integration -

_________ – ascending pathways

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Circuit

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  • Three levels of integration -

_________ – cerebral cortex

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Perceptual

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_________ - Stimulus must be converted to energy

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transduction

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In the _________ :

Impulses are sent to thalamus, cerebellum, then to the cerebral cortex where impulse is interpreted

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Circuit level

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In the Circuit level:

Impulses are sent to _________, cerebellum, then to the _________ cortex where impulse is interpreted

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  • thalamus

- cerebral

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – something is happening

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Perceptual detection

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – how intense is the stimulus

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magnitude estimation

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – identification of area of the body and 2-point discrimination

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spatial discrimination

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – identification of an object based on its texture and shape

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feature abstraction

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – determining if something is sweet or bitter, or seeing shades of colors

A

quality discrimination

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-6 parts of perceptual integration-

_________ – like recognizing a melody and not just listening to individual notes

A

Pattern recognition getting the “big picture”

36
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Pain is carried by _________ – found in every tissue except the brain

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nociceptors

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_________ pain – occurs rapidly; usually described as sharp like a needle stick

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Fast

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_________ pain – travels much more slowly; usually described as aching, burning, or throbbing

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Slow

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  • structural arrangement of a nerve -

_________ – connective tissue that wraps around myelin sheath of axons

A

Endoneurium

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  • structural arrangement of a nerve -

_________ – wraps around fascicles bundles of axons)

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Perineurium

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  • structural arrangement of a nerve -

_________ – wraps around entire nerve

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Epineurium

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Humans have ___ pairs of spinal nerves

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  • 4 rami of Spinal Nerves -

_________ – innervates muscles and skin of the trunk

A

Dorsal ramus

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  • 4 rami of Spinal Nerves -

_________ – innervates muscles of the limbs and skin of the back

A

Ventral

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  • 4 rami of Spinal Nerves -

_________ – reenters the vertebral canal and innervates the vertebrae, ligaments, and blood vessels

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Meningeal branch

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  • 4 rami of Spinal Nerves -

_________ – part of the ANS (autonomic nervous system)

A

Rami communicantes

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  • 4 major plexuses -

_________ – innervates the skin and muscles of the head, neck, shoulders, back, and chest

-Includes spinal nerves from C1-C5

A

Cervical

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  • 4 major plexuses -

Cervical :
-Includes spinal nerves from _________

A

-C1-C5

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  • 4 major plexuses -

_________ – innervates the shoulders and upper limbs

-Formed by ventral rami of C5-T1

A

Brachial

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  • 4 major plexuses -

Brachial :
-Formed by ventral rami of _________

A

-C5-T1

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  • 4 major plexuses -

_________ – innervates abdominal wall, external genitals, and part of lower limbs

-Formed by spinal nerves L1-L4

A

Lumbar

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  • 4 major plexuses -

Lumbar – innervates abdominal wall, external genitals, and part of lower limbs

-Formed by spinal nerves _________

A

-L1-L4

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  • 4 major plexuses -

_________ – innervates gluteal region, perineum (see page 345), and lower limbs (page 510)

-Formed by L4/L5 and S1-S4

A

Sacral

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  • 4 major plexuses -

Sacral – innervates gluteal region, perineum (see page 345), and lower limbs (page 510)

-Formed by _________ and _________

A
  • L4/L5

- S1-S4

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_________ – longest and thickest nerve and innervates most of the lower limb

A

Sciatic

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_________ nerve – innervates adductor muscles

A

Obturator

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_________ nerve – innervates anterior and medial thigh

A

Femoral

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_________ nerve – innervates the diaphragm

A

Phrenic

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  • Motor Activity -

_________ level – contained within the spinal cord

-Ventral horn neurons are activated in a group of cord segments, causing them to stimulate groups of muscles

A

Segmental

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  • Motor Activity -

Segmental level – contained within the spinal cord

  • _________ neurons are activated in a group of cord segments, causing them to stimulate groups of _________
A
  • Ventral horn

- muscles

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  • Motor Activity -

_________ level – upper motor neurons of the cerebral cortex and brain stem

  • Produce specific movements in skeletal muscle
  • Control spinal cord circuits
  • Send information to lower motor neurons (neurons that innervate muscles)
  • Send information to higher command centers
A

Projection

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  • Motor Activity -

Projection level – upper motor neurons of the cerebral cortex and _________

  • Produce specific movements in _________ muscle
  • Control _________ circuits
  • Send information to lower motor neurons (neurons that innervate muscles)
  • Send information to higher command centers
A

-brain stem
-skeletal
spinal cord

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  • Motor Activity -

_________ level – cerebellum and basal nuclei

-Start or stop movement, coordinate movements with _________, block unwanted movements, and monitor muscle tone

A
  • Precommand

- posture

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_________ reflexes – “built in” reflex

Example – splash hot water on your arm from a pot, you will drop the pot before you even feel pain

-Brain is aware of what happened, but is not involved in the action

A

Inborn

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Inborn reflexes – “built in” reflex

Example – splash hot water on your arm from a pot, you will drop the pot before you even feel pain

  • _________ is aware of what happened, but is not involved in the _________
A
  • Brain

- action

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_________ reflexes – result of practice or repetition

Example – driving a car – series of complex movements, but we’re not consciously aware of many of them

A

Learned or acquired

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Learned or acquired reflexes – result of practice or repetition

Example – _________ – series of complex movements, but we’re not _________ aware of many of them

A
  • driving a car

- consciously

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  • 5 parts of a reflex arc -

_________ – responds to change in the environment

A

Sensory receptor

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  • 5 parts of a reflex arc -

_________ – carries message from the receptor to the CNS

A

Sensory neuron

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  • 5 parts of a reflex arc -

_________ – gray matter within the CNS

-Connection(s) between sensory neuron and motor neuron

A

Integrating center

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  • 5 parts of a reflex arc -

_________ – carries message to part of the body that will respond

A

Motor neuron

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  • 5 parts of a reflex arc -

_________ – muscle or gland that responds to nerve impulse from the motor neuron

A

Effector

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_________ reflex – tapping tendon of elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle

-Stretches muscle spindles slightly, which results in contraction of muscle

A

Stretch

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Stretch reflex – tapping tendon of elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle

  • Stretches _________ spindles slightly, which results in contraction of muscle
  • Contraction relieves the _________
  • _________ muscles are inhibited
A
  • muscle
  • stretching
  • Antagonistic
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_________ reflex – usually involves withdrawal from pain

  • Cross-extensor reflex – when flexors on one side are activated, extensors on opposite side are also activated
  • For example – step on something sharp barefoot – flexor reflex draws your foot up and crossed extensor reflex allows other leg to hold you up
A

Flexor

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Flexor reflex – usually involves withdrawal from pain

  • _________ reflex – when flexors on one side are activated, extensors on _________ side are also activated
  • For example – step on something sharp barefoot – flexor reflex draws your foot up and crossed extensor reflex allows other leg to hold you up
A
  • Cross-extensor

- opposite

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_________ reflex – tests spinal cord from L4 – S2

-Draw a blunt object down along the lateral aspect of the
plantar surface
–Toes should curl
–Abnormal reflex – called Babinski’s sign; big toe curls, and others fan laterally

A

Plantar

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Plantar reflex – tests spinal cord from L4 – S2

-Draw a blunt object down along the _________ aspect of the
plantar surface
– _________ should curl
– _________ reflex – called Babinski’s sign; big toe curls, and others fan laterally

A
  • lateral
  • Toes
  • Abnormal