Topics
- 64Organization of the nervous systemNot practicedLessonNotes
- 65Neurons and glial cellsNot practicedLessonNotes
- 66The action potential in detailNot practicedLessonNotes
- 67Synapses and neurotransmittersNot practicedLessonNotes
Practice this chapter
Chapter quizQuestions from this chapter's 4 topics.
System examA timed exam on the whole chapter, up to 40 questions.
Tools for this chapter3 lab sets, 3 prediction scenarios, 2 pathways and more.
In this chapter's tools
Lab practical image sets 3
- Neuron structure
- Glial cells
- Histology station: nervous tissue
Prediction scenarios 3
- Level 2 myelin is lost
- Level 2 a toxin blocks voltage-gated sodium channels
- Level 2 reuptake of a transmitter is blocked
Pathways 2
- Action potential steps in detail
- Chemical synaptic transmission
Graphs 2
- Neuron action potential with refractory periods
- Spatial and temporal summation
Comparison tables 4
- CNS glia vs PNS glia
- Continuous vs saltatory conduction
- EPSP vs IPSP
- Ionotropic vs metabotropic receptors