Neurophysiology — Flashcards

The _____-spinothalamic pathway is involved in perception of the affect component of pain

Optokinetic nystagmus is a _____ nystagmus.

Impulses are transmitted into the bulboreticular area from what 3 areas of the brain?_____

_____ is the opposite of long-term potentiation, produced by slower stimulation of presynaptic neuron and is one of the mechanisms involved in synaptic plasticity and learning

Which descending motor tracts are concerned with rapid skilled movements?_____

Layers of the cerebellum:Granule cells release _____ at their endings

Neuromodulators typically have actions that are _____ than neurotransmitters.

The command for skilled voluntary movement originates in _____ areas

NREM sleep is produced by synchronized synaptic potentials in cortical neurons generated by the rhythmic firing of _____ relay neurons that project to the cortex

The axon reflex _____ after total sympathectomy