Definitions

EXAM II--- REVIEW SHEET 604

Read Chapters 4,5,7,& 8

Why Dopamine is not an effective treatment for Parkinson’s disease?

Membrane potential

When a neuron is at a resting state is said to be?

Ion channels

Sodium potassium pump

EPSPs

IPSPs

Where your action potentials originate?

When the end of the rising phase of an action potential occurs?

Define an Absolute refractory period.

Neurotransmitters are often stored in

Where the auditory cortex is located?

Define Apraxia

Location of the primary somatosensory cortex and its main function.

Define Astereognosia.

FMRI

EEG

What happens when your cerebellum gets damaged?

The supplementary motor area and the premotor cortex

When a neuron normally fires?