Technology and Sections
technology used to replace a nerve that is no longer functioning
What is nerve transfer?
cells that form a myelin sheath in the PNS
What are Schwann cells?
A(n) _____ channel opens when a neurotransmitter binds to a protein.
What is chemically gated?
cervical
What is the diaphragm?
the part of the brain that controls temperature regulation
What is the hypothalamus?
technology that records brain waves
What is an electroencephalogram?
cells that surround cell bodies in the PNS
What are satellite cells?
A change in the membrane potential will open which channel?
What is voltage-gated?
brachial
What is the deltoid muscle?
hormone that produces gender-specific development
What is testosterone?
technology which is only used to treat Parkinson’s disease
What is deep brain stimulation?
cell which transmits electrical messages
What is the neuron?
membrane potential which creates short localized changes
What is graded potential?
lumbar
What is the lower abdomen?
where primary brain tumors begin
What is the brain?
section which develops into the CNS
What is the neural tube?
small supporting cells
What are neuroglia?
layer that develops neural tissue
What is ectoderm?
sacral
What is the hip?
Which potential is created when the permeability of a neuron membrane is changed?
What is action potential?