W1 Flashcards
Understand the basic workings of the neuron and synapse
1
Q
Macro anatomical level
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functional interaction of different brain areas
2
Q
Micro anatomical level
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functional interaction of different brain cells - within those brain areas
3
Q
draw a neuron and label it
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4
Q
role of cell body (soma)
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integrates information - where the nucleus is
5
Q
role of dendritesand what are they
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branch like processes on the cell body - information is recieved into the neurons from other neurons
6
Q
role of axon
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long filament like processes, branches, conveys information away from cell body to ther neurons - connects to the dendrites of another neuron
7
Q
Macro molecule level
A
functional interaction of individual protein molecules - within neurons
