nov17pt1

Question 1

other type of channel responsible for outward current when cGMP gated channels close

Answer 1

potassium

Question 2

type of glutamate receptors in BP cells

Answer 2

metabotropic

Question 3

affect BP cells can have on ganglion

Answer 3

increase or decrease AP firing

Question 4

depolarization of BP cells would cause

Answer 4

increase in AP firing in ganglion cells

Question 5

photopigment in rod

Answer 5

rhodopsin

Question 6

peak of rhodopsin tuning curve

Answer 6

498 nm

Question 7

links retinal to opsin

Answer 7

lysine in 7th TM segment

Question 8

how many types of photopigments can be found in cones

Answer 8

3 (none of these are rhodopsin)

Question 9

AA sequence very similar in

Answer 9

red and green opsin

Question 10

opsin in cone + retinal is called

Answer 10

photopsin

Question 11

most photopsin

Answer 11

red or green

Question 12

why we think lots of central processing involved in color perception

Answer 12

ration of green: red varies greatly from individual to individual

Question 13

mutations in photoreceptor cells can

Answer 13

lead to degeneration of cell (full or partial blindness) or shift of tuning curve (partial blindness)

Question 14

sound is

Answer 14

wave due to compression or rarefaction

Question 15

tone/pitch determined by

Answer 15

frequency