Neuro 1
What are baroreceptors?
This data processing deficit is characterized by a deceit in pattern recognition.
What is agnosia?
This kind of hormone is a derivative of cholesterol.
What is a steroid?
This type of diabetes is insulin resistant.
What is type II diabetes?
This percentage of blood is made up of cells.
What is 45%?
This neuroglia helps to form the Blood Brain Barrier
What are astrocytes?
This type of stroke is caused by a moveable obstruction.
What is an embolic stroke?
What is a surgeon removing too much of the thyroid?
This type of tissues only uses glucose as an energy source.
What is neural tissue?
Dehydration, stress, and smoke cause this type of polycythemia.
What is relative polycythemia?
This part of the brain facilitates communication between hemispheres.
What is the corpus callousum?
In this state, patients are fully conscious (perception + emotion are intact) but unable to respond
What is locked-in syndrome?
These three hormones are produced by the thyroid.
What are T3, T4, and Calcitonin?
Which 2 hormones are hydrophobic?
This component of blood is made of fragments of a megakaryocyte.
What are platelets?
This area between the pia mater and the dura mater contains CSF.
What is the arachnoid space?
These neuroglia are phagocytic.
What are microglia?
The cellular receptor for this type of hormone is membrane bound.
What is a peptide?
This hormone increases blood sugar during a fasting state.
What is glucagon?
This factor is released by injured epithelial cells to start the clotting process.
What is Von Willebrand factor?
Decreased activity in this system causes drowsiness, depression, narcolepsy, deep sleep, stupor, and/or coma.
What is the reticular activating system?
This theory says that interneurons modulate to control pain perception.
What is Gate Control Theory?
This is the reason the anterior pituitary gland is the master regulatory gland of the endocrine system.
What is control of the thyroid gland?
This neurotransmitter is called cAMP in the transduction of non-steroid hormones.
What is the second messenger?
"The Bohr Effect" is a shift of the oxygen-hemoglobin curve in this direction.
What is to the right?