Neurophysiology — Flashcards

The _____ tract carries information for pain and temperature from the body and limbs

_____ of the globus pallidus internus results in inhibition of the ipsilateral ventral lateral (VL) nucleus of the thalamus (basal ganglia pathway)

PO2 _____ cerebral perfusion pressure only when < 50 mmHg

_____ is probably the best known inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, especially in the forebrain regions.

_____ reflex is a type of polysynaptic reflex.

_____ is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the spinal cord

The _____ reflex tests nerve roots L3 and L4 (femoral nerve)

What is the function of Dorsomedial thalamic nuclei?_____

Effects of Various Lesions and Brainstem Transections:Complete transection below medulla with vagi _____ will lead to: cessation of spontaneous respiration

_____ is the main excitatory neurotransmitter of the CNS