neurodevelopment Flashcards

1
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when is the brain completely anatomicallys/structurally/myelin complete

A

7 years old

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2
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end of trimester are neurons fully formed?

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Yes and apoptosis starts as axons start search for targets

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3
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Radial glial are important because

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Radial glial cells are bipolar-shaped cells that span the width of the cortex in the developing vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) and serve as primary progenitor cells capable of generating neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes.

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4
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ATtention neurotramsitters

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NE and Dopamine

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5
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short term memory neurotransmitter

A

ACh

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6
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long term memory

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Dopamine

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7
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Implicit long term memory involves what part of brain

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Basal ganglia

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8
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Explicit term memory involves what part of brain and what NT

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Temporal Lobe/hippocampus/mammilary bodies of hypothalamus

ACh, Serotonin, Noradrenaline

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9
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Emotions in what area of brain

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limbic

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10
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What is the key structure for long-term memory in the brain that is also sensitive to stress, ACTH, estrogen and alchohol?

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Hippocampus

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11
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Emotions initially do not require cortical inolvement. What area of brain important here?

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Limbic system

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12
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The Limbic system is the center for mental module/system for

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Social cognition
Fcae recognition
Affiliation/theory of mind

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13
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What is in the limbic system?

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Amygdala, hippocampus, cingulate cortex

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