NEUROSCIENCE - Receptors Flashcards
1
Q
According to study, mothers licking rat
pups caused epigenetic changes to stress
response through regulation of this
receptor in hippocampus
A
Glucocorticoid
2
Q
Lipophilic hormones bind to _____ to
influence brain development.
A
Intracellular receptors leading to signal
cascade
3
Q
Cytokines neuromodulate by releasing
neuroactive molecules and what else?
A
Modifying neuronal receptor activity
4
Q
Receptor that uses d-cycloserine to
potentiate extinction learning?
A
NMDA
5
Q
NMDA ion channels most permeable to
which ion?
A
Calcium ions
6
Q
Which of the following receptor types
generates intracellular second messengers
during transmembrane signalling?
A
G-protein coupled receptors
