Anatomy Questions
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Intrafusal muscle fibers contractile region ends are innervated by ____________.
Tough fibrous sheath that encloses each fascicle to form a nerve
What glial cells suppress CNs axon regeneration
PNS elements that activate effectors by releasing neurotransmitters
Receptors that respond to potentially damaging stimuli that result in pain
Nonecapsulated nerve endings that function as light and pressure receptors
Pain stimuli arising in one part of the body are perceived as coming from another part
Ability to identify and appreciate sensation depends on the ___________ of target neurons
Burning pain is carried by what type of fibers?
_______________ axons link receptors and circuit levels of processing
Sensory system dealing with reception in the body wall and limbs
Generation of a receptor potential of a receptive cell leads to a change in _________.
Sharp pain is carried by what type of fibers?
Neurotransmitter that inhibits pain signals generated by nociceptors
Abiltiy to take in the scene around and recognize patterns (e.g., listen to music and hear the melodies)
Phenomenon where the exact point in the cortex that is always activated refers to the same location
A cell or part of a cell specialized to respond to a stimulus
Graded potential that occurs in separate receptor cell
Receptors that report changes in the internal and external environment
Ability of a neuron to identify the site or pattern of stimulation