Neuroscience and mental health 5

Question 1

Describe and explain the structure, explain the type of molecules that can pass it and which cannot.In relation to the BBB, what is so significant about the circumventicuoar organ.

Answer 1

pg 6

Question 2

What are the two different types of cerebral blood flow that are to be regulated

Answer 2

pg 1

Question 3

Describe the process of CSF formation, and the function of the CSF

Answer 3

pg 5

Question 4

Explain the significance of the need for oxygen and glucose supply to the brain and how this is provided for.

Answer 4

pg 1

Question 5

Describe and explain the regulation of cerebral blood flow via chemical and neural control

Answer 5

pg 2

Question 6

What are the functions of the blood brain barrier

Answer 6

pg 6

Question 7

State the two different ways of regulating blood flow)

Answer 7

pg 2(Neural and Chemical control)

Question 8

Describe the clinical importance of the BBB

Answer 8

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Question 9

Compare plasma composition to CSF composition

Answer 9

pg 8

Question 10

Explain how total cerebral blood flow is autoregulated

Answer 10

pg 1

Question 11

Describe the fluid compartments of the brain and how they are formed

Answer 11

pg 4

Question 12

Give the details of how cerebral blood flow is,regulated via chemical comtrol

Answer 12

pg 3

Question 13

Describe the Arrangement of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries in the Brain

Answer 13

pg 2