Exam 12: Neurophysiology

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Language function in the majority of individuals is located in the ____________________ hemisphere of the brain.

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Passage of this into the synaptic cleft will either excite or inhibit the postsynaptic neuron

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Structure that senses muscle tension

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Match each region of the nervous system to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The speaker takes the auditory information she has received and analyzed as input speech and examines it for emotional overlay (to determine if the person speaking to her is angry or happy).

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Match the potential site of lesion to the descriptor of pathology. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Syntactic deficit

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -IPSP

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -A motor neuron, its axon, and the muscle fiber it innervates

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The period following depolarization of a neuron during which a neuron can fire, but requires a higher level of stimulation than required for the initial depolarization to do so

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Match the potential site of lesion to the descriptor of pathology. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Deficit of intonation

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Portion of myelinated axons that improves the rate of neural conduction

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What is the effect of acute alcohol intoxication and chronic alcohol use on the brain?

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Match the potential site of lesion to the descriptor of pathology. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Loss of face recognition

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____________________ is a substance that is released from the terminal (end) button of an axon, and causes either excitation or inhibition of another neuron or excitation of a muscle fiber.

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The ____________________ period is the time during which the cell membrane cannot be stimulated to depolarize.

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Match each region of the nervous system to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The speaker takes information he has received from his peripheral sensors concerning the position of his velum and tongue, and combines that information with the context of other body sense, such as degree of muscle tension.

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Premotor region

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Structure involved in active cellular transport

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Receptive language function occurs predominantly in ____________________ area of the dominant cerebral hemisphere.

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -The type of conduction in which the depolarization "jumps" from one region of the axon to a more distant region, thereby increasing transmission velocity

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____________________ proteins open when they receive adequate electrical stimulation.

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