Law of _____ states that no matter where a particular sensory pathway is stimulated along its course to the cortex, the conscious sensation produced is referred to the location of the receptor
#3
_____ of the globus pallidus internus results in excitation of the ipsilateral ventral lateral (VL) nucleus of the thalamus (basal ganglia pathway)
#4
Medial motor pathways:_____ reticular nuclei transmit excitatory signals to the axial muscles of the vertebral column and extensor muscles of limbs by way of the pontine reticulospinal tract, located in the anterior column of the cord.
#5
What is the function of Dorsomedial thalamic nuclei?_____
#6
Layers of the cerebellum:Stellate, basket, Golgi and Purkinje cells release _____ at their endings.
#7
The image shows decerebrate rigidity, in which there is _____ excitation
#8
Clonus is due to sustained hyperactivity of _____ motor neurons.
#9
_____ are sudden, jerky eye movements that occur as the gaze shifts from one object to another, performed to bring image of an object quickly on the fovea.
#10
_____ is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the CNS
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Flashcard 1: Non-associative learning is associated with _____
Answer: reflex pathways
Flashcard 2: Law of _____ states that no matter where a particular sensory pathway is stimulated along its course to the cortex, the conscious sensation produced is referred to the location of the receptor
Answer: projection
Flashcard 3: _____ of the globus pallidus internus results in excitation of the ipsilateral ventral lateral (VL) nucleus of the thalamus (basal ganglia pathway)
Answer: Inhibition
Flashcard 4: Medial motor pathways:_____ reticular nuclei transmit excitatory signals to the axial muscles of the vertebral column and extensor muscles of limbs by way of the pontine reticulospinal tract, located in the anterior column of the cord.
Answer: Pontine
Flashcard 5: What is the function of Dorsomedial thalamic nuclei?_____
Answer: integration
Flashcard 6: Layers of the cerebellum:Stellate, basket, Golgi and Purkinje cells release _____ at their endings.
Answer: GABA (neurotransmitter)
Flashcard 7: The image shows decerebrate rigidity, in which there is _____ excitation
Answer: reticulospinal
Flashcard 8: Clonus is due to sustained hyperactivity of _____ motor neurons.
Answer: alpha and gamma
Flashcard 9: _____ are sudden, jerky eye movements that occur as the gaze shifts from one object to another, performed to bring image of an object quickly on the fovea.
Answer: Saccades
Flashcard 10: _____ is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the CNS
