The input zone of the nerve cell
What is the dendrites?
Resting membrane potential
What is -65 mV?
The major inhibitory neurotransmitter
What is GABA?
Prozac is an example of
What is a selective sertonin reuptake inhibitor?
The measure that responds to manipulation
What is the dependent variable?
The cells responsible for myelination in the brain
What are oligodendrocytes?
The principle that states once threshold is reached, an AP must occur
What is the all-or-nothing principle?
Serotonin's major origin of projection
What is the basal forebrain?
Alcohol alters this receptor
What are GABAA receptors?
An intervention that involves manipulation of the bodily functions/structure
What is a somatic intervention?
The ridges of tissue on the cortex
What is gyri?
The phase when an action potential cannot be initiated
What is the absolute refractory period?
The catecholamine neurotransmitters
What is dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine?
Amphetamine abuse is often misdiagnosed as
What is schizophrenia?
Measuring the hormones of male rats after being in the presense of female rats is a ________ study
What is a behavioral intervention study?
Where cerebrospinal fluid is produced
What is the choroid plexus?
When the voltage-gated Na2+ channels are open, _________ occurs
What is depolarization?
A drug that binds to an allosteric site on a receptor to prevent activation
What is a noncompetitive antagonist?
This model states that drug addiction occurs due to powerful reinforcement by the drug
What is the positive reward model?
Measuring brain size with learning scores is a _______ study
What is a correlation study?
The system critical in emotion and learning
What is the limbic system?
IPSPs are attributed to
What is the opening of chloride channels?
Haloperidol is selective to this particular dopamine receptor
What are D2 receptors?
Narcan functions by acting as a _______ at _______ receptors
What is an antagonist at opioid receptors?
Injecting a hormone to see the effects of mating behavior is an example of ________
What is a somatic intervention study?