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NSCI 225 EXAM 1 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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Na channels open, Na flows into cell (depolarize, less neg)
--> K channels open @ equilibrium (hyperpolarize, more
pos) --> Na channels refractory at max mV (channels close)
--> ion pump returns cell to resting potential (repolarize, 3
Na in, 2 K out) --> NT released at synapse, process starts
over



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All or nothing rule AP steps




Forced choice Action


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receptors adapt at different rates
--> cones adapt faster to level off sooner (around 7 mins, less
sensitive)
--> rods continue adapting and adapt more (around 20 mins,
more sensitive)


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dark adaptation curve neuron communication




myopia (symptom, cause, fix) LGN signal modulation


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"is that something i've seen before?" - perception
driven by cognition
brain applies what it knows/expects to perceive to fill in the
blanks



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parallel processing top-down processing




bottom-up processing transduction

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daytime- blues/greens and reds look same brightness b/c
not large diff in cone sensitivity
nighttime- blues/greens look brighter than reds b/c rods are
more
sensitive to 500 nm light
--> still can't tell color, but brightness is diff between colors



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purkinjie shift hyperopia




macular degeneration lens accommodation


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where nerves (axons of G cells) exit the eye



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retina auditory nerve

, optic nerve optic chiasm


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remove clouded lens, insert artificial lens
--> have to wear bifocals post-surgery b/c artificial lens
can't accommodate



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all or nothing rule gallbladder surgery




glaucoma surgery cataract surgery


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smallest amount of stimulus necessary to detect the stim



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