neuroanatomy 1 Flashcards

1
Q

are neurons exitable cells

A

yes

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2
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what is the funciton of neurons

A

carry impulses though action potentials

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3
Q

what are gilial cells

A

supporting cells, that are nuch smlaler than neruons

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4
Q

is there more dendries or axons

A

dendrites

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5
Q

what are the types of nurons

A

multipolar, bi polar, pseuodpolar

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6
Q

where are mulitpolar found

A

interneuorns and motor neurons

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7
Q

where are pseudounipolar neurons found

A

sensory

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8
Q

where are bi polar neurons found

A

olfactory mucosa and retinal nerve fibers

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9
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what is the function of the myelin sheaf

A

incresae speed of condution in axons

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10
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what forms the myelated sheaf in pns and cns

A

schwann celsl in pns
oligodendrocytes in cns

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11
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what is difference between white and grey mater

A

white mater is myelinated axons
grey mater is nneuroal cell bodies

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12
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what are salteis cel in the pns

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they surround nerual cel bodies adn act as suppory

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13
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what are ependymal cells in the cns

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act as line venticles ie.e incontact with csf and help to form bbb

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14
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funciton of microgilia

A

phagocytois
scar tissue formation

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15
Q

fucniton of astrocytes

A

surround synapes and cpapies helping to k+ buffering

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16
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how is bbb formed

A

endothelilum - with tight juncitons
astorcutes - acts as support network for endothelium
thick basla lamina

17
Q

what cannot pas though blood brain barrier

A

harmul amion acids and ions

18
Q

what can pas though bbb

A

water soluble molvues e.g
lipid soluble drugs
glucose and certain amion acids

19
Q

funciton of cerebellem

A

balca and corodiation

20
Q

functoin of cerebum

A

concinous

21
Q

fucniton of brain stem

A

cardio resparoi centres

22
Q

what connects lateral vencies to 3rd venticles

A

intreventiclar foramen

23
Q

wher is teh the cerbal aquedcut

A

in the mid brain

24
Q

where is teh 4th venticle

A

hind brin

25
Q

where is teh 3rd venticles

A

diencaphalono

26
Q

is pia mater vasculaised

A

yes

27
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A