Exam 14: Neural Integration

The inherited brain disorder Huntington disease is caused by the destruction of basal nuclei that use different neurotransmitters. One neurotransmitter is ____and the other is_____.

Sensory neurons that are always active are called ________receptors

Which of the following statements concerning the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is false?

The parasympathetic nervous system is especially active during which physiological states)?

Sensory transduction can involve which of the following?

The______ is the area monitored by a single receptor cell

Complex motor activities such as riding a bicycle

In general, parasympathetic preganglionic fibers are ____ and postganglionic fibers are_____ .

Somatic sensory axons enter the ventral root and usually ascend directly to the thalamus.

The celiac ganglion innervates the

Figure 14- 1 Spinothalamic Tracts Use Figure 14- 1 to answer the following questions: -We can localize sensations that originate in different areas of the body because

Figure 14- 2 The Corticospinal Pathway Use Figure 14- 2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "5."

During _______sleep, dreaming occurs

Neurons that use norepinephrine as a transmitter are called________

Only the sympathetic nervous system innervates the skin

Stimulation of a neuron that terminates in the superior region of the left postcentral gyrus would produce

Bladder fullness is to_____ as blood pH is to__________ .

Stimulation of the neurons in the celiac ganglion would lead to

Each of the following effects is associated with the action of postganglionic sympathetic fibers, except

Motor neurons whose cell bodies are within the spinal cord are called_____ neurons.