Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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To the nearest 5 roughly what is the average internal Na ion concentration in human neurons? (mM) | 15 | 50%
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What is the name of the equation that can be used to determine equilibrium potential when the membrane is permeable to one ion only? | Nernst | 50%
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To the nearest 10 roughly what is the average external Na ion concentration in human neurons? (mM) | 150 | 42%
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What is the primary excitatory transmitter in the CNS? | Glutamate | 42%
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NMDA and AMPA are both ionotropic glutamatergic channels, but which sometimes allows the entrance of divalent cations (e.g. Ca2+)? | NMDA | 42%
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What is now considered a gasous neurotransmitter which was known as endothelium-derived relaxing factor? | NO | 42%
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What is the most common type of electrical synapse? | Gap junction | 33%
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What type of receptor has a quicker transmission? | Ionotropic | 25%
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What is the name for a receptor which triggers a secondary messenger cascade when stimulated? | Metabotropic | 25%
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GABA is one but what is the other major inhibitory transmitter in the CNS? | Glycine | 17%
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In an action potential what is the name given to the point where inward current carried by Na+ ions just exceeds outward current across the resting membrane? | Threshold | 17%
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Fusion of neurotransmitters with presynaptic membranes for exocytosis is controlled by v (vesicle) and t (target) proteins but what is the name of them? | SNARE | 8%
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What is the name for the protein on the vesicle that binds to the SNAP-25 and syntaxin on the plasma membrane? | Synaptobrevin | 8%
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On the vesicle what is the Ca2+ion sensor called? | Synaptotagmin | 8%
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Chloride ions are normally extruded by secondary active processes, when couped to movement of K ions what is the name of the transporter? | KCC2 | 0%
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When coupled to the sodium-dependant flux of HCO3- ions, what is the transporter? | NDCBE | 0%
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