T1 Samples Flashcards
What is the PNS derived from?
Neural Crest
What type of neurons is the Dorsal Root Ganglion made up of?
Pseudounipolar
What myelinates the PNS?
Schwann Cells
What type of neuron contains multiple fibers branching off of it that carry signals through the brain/spinal cord?
Multipolar
What is the most common type of glioma?
Astrocytoma
The umbilicus is found at dermatome level___?
T10
Which organelle is the site of glycoprotein and lysosome synthesis?
Golgi Body
What is the minimum number of neurons involved in a reflex?
2
What type of neurons are found in the ventricular zone?
Pleuripotent Stem Cells
Satellite cells are similar to ___ in the CNS?
Astrocytes
What type of reflex is the patellar reflex an example of?
Myotactic
What type of motor neuron responds to muscle stretch?
Gamma
What type of reflex involves crossed effects?
Withdraw Reflex
Muscle spindles are an example of?
Stretch Receptors
What is a thermoreceptor?
Free nerve ending
What will happen if you have distal nerve damage?
Wallerian Degeneration
Which organelle gives structure to the cell body?
Cytoskeleton
Which Layer surrounds the Fascicle?
Perineurium
Which layer surrounds the nerve?
Epineurium
What is the function of satellite cells?
To Cover Neuronal cell bodies
Which nerve fiber is the slowest?
“C” Fiber
Where are Golgi tendons found?
Muscle-tendon junctions
Which neuroglia is analogous to white blood cells?
Microglia
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
31
The PNS is derived from the ____?
Neural Crest
The DRG is made up of what type of neurons?
Psuedounipolar
What myelinates the PNS?
Schwann Cells
What is the functional cell for energy?
Mitochondria
Multiple branches to the cell body that carry signals through brain/spinal cord?
Multipolar