describe the structure of sensory neuron

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Describe a spinal reflex. In your answer use the following terms: Somatic motor neuron, sensory neuron,...

Describe a spinal reflex. In your answer use the following terms: Somatic motor neuron, sensory neuron, ascending signal, thalmus, sensory cortex.

26-31 A reflex arc: includes a sensory neuron includes a motor neuron does not involve the...

26-31 A reflex arc: includes a sensory neuron includes a motor neuron does not involve the brain each of the above is correct The patellar tendon reflex (as done in class): involves a stretch receptor in the quadriceps involves an inhibitory response in the biceps femoris both a. and b. are correct neither a. nor b. is correct Cranial Nerve VIII is the: vestibulocochlear nerve spinal accessory nerve abducens nerve facial nerve The precentral gyrus: sends motor signals to the...

A single sensory neuron informs the CNS of a very large stimulus using multiple APs in...

A single sensory neuron informs the CNS of a very large stimulus using multiple APs in rapid succession. True False

1. After a receptor signals a sensory neuron in a reflex what happens? 2. Examples of...

1. After a receptor signals a sensory neuron in a reflex what happens? 2. Examples of Exteroreceptors would be? 3. A cerebral cortical area NOT associated with a special sense is? 4. What is a tactile receptor that responds to deep pressure? 5. Receptors will receive strong and weak stimuli; how do they respond to the different stimuli? 6. What is referred pain? 7. How do mechanoreceptors operate? 8. Which brain area regulates most homestatic mechanisms? 9. A receptor field...

Discuss how each step of an action potential compares between a sensory neuron, interneuron, and motor...

Discuss how each step of an action potential compares between a sensory neuron, interneuron, and motor neuron.

20-25 Blocking sodium ion channels in a pain sensory neuron would likely: increase the pain a...

20-25 Blocking sodium ion channels in a pain sensory neuron would likely: increase the pain a person was experiencing increase the amount of neurotransmitter released at the synapse both a. and b. are correct neither a. nor b. is correct Arachnoid mater is: deep to pia mater superficial to dura mater part of the meninges none of the above is correct A branching network of nerves is called a: plexus synapse ganglion reflex arc Dermatomes are: particular areas of skin...

In the concept of sensory physiology, please describe the following: What is a sensory receptor? What...

In the concept of sensory physiology, please describe the following: What is a sensory receptor? What is its function and structure? Describe the generation of a “receptor potential” and explain the differences between a receptor potential and an action potential What is the mechanism of adaptation in a sensory receptor? Classify and describe the sensory receptors depending on their adaptation abilities.

1. The branching structure at the end of each neuron is the _____. Group of answer...

1. The branching structure at the end of each neuron is the _____. Group of answer choices dendrite synergy axon myelin sheath Question 2. The function of the myelin sheath is to: Group of answer choices provide a barrier between the brain and the body. get rid of the neurons a person does not need. help neural impulses flow quickly. allow the skull bones to close. Question 3. Newborn reflexes typically: Group of answer choices disappear as the cortex matures....

Describe the parts of a neuron. Explain how signals move through a neuron (include where they...

Describe the parts of a neuron. Explain how signals move through a neuron (include where they begin and where are they transmitted).

Summarize sensory information is processed in plants...please include the following Describe the processes by which sensory...

Summarize sensory information is processed in plants...please include the following Describe the processes by which sensory cells receive and transduce external signals Describe how signals are transmitted within plants Describe how cells produce a response Give an example of a specific stimulus and how it is processed into a response to support your answer

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