Physiology, Anatomy, and Neurochemistry of Brain Circuits Flashcards
1
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1890-1910: _______ proposed the Neuron Doctrine. What did it state?
A
Ramón y Cajal
CNS is made of discrete units that communicate with each other
2
Q
Who proposed the “all or none” law of neuron signaling?
A
Lord Adrian
3
Q
Reticular theory debate ended after Scherrington proposed what (1890-1920s)?
A
Synapse theory
4
Q
Who proposed “acetylcholine” as a possible neurotransmitter?
A
Sir Henry Dale
5
Q
Who performed the “vagusstuff” experiment in 1921?
A
Otto Loewi
6
Q
Sir John Eccles favored the _____ synapse theory as the correct interpretation.
A
Electrical
7
Q
Who is known as the “Founder of Electrophysiology”?
A
Luigi Galvani
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