Anatomy Chemicals
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ryanchahal on March 20, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Dopamine | "feel good"- Low levals lead to parkinson |
Seratonin | Sleepiness- Low levals lead to insomnia |
Norepinephrine | "feel good" - Low levals leads to depresion |
Acetycholine | Muscle contraction |
Histamine | promotes alertness |
endophines | reduces pain perception (raise pain threshold) |
Nitric acid | Memory + Vasodialation |
Receptor | Reflex arc: (on sensory neuron) |
Interneuron | Reflex arc: Receptor goes to________ |
Motor neuron | Interneuron goes to _________ _________ |
Effector | Motor neuron goes to ______ |
Effector | Reflex arc: Muscle or gland |
Dura mater | Outer brain covering |
Arachnoid mater | Middle brain covering |
Pia mater | Inner brain covering |
Meninges | Brain covering generic term |
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) | All meninges are bathed in what? |
Subdural hematoma | Blood leakage beneath meninges |
Hydrocephaly | Build of of CSF around brain ("water ont the brain") |
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