Perception and neuroscience 1

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1. what is not a symptom of Hyperkinesia (huntington's)

  • ballismus (unilateral choreic movement)
  • chorea (irregular dystonic movement)
  • Bradykinesia (difficulty initiating movement)
  • athetosis (slow, sinuous, writhing movement)
  • excess movement
  • dyskinesia (involuntary movement)
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2. which brain part is not part of the basal ganglia?

  • thalamus
  • subthalamic nucleus
  • substantia nigra (pars reticulata and pars compacta)
  • nucleus accumbans (ventral striatum)
  • caudate nucleus
  • putamen
  • globus pallidus (interna = medial, and externa=lateral)

3. what is not a symptom of Hypokinesia (parkinson's)

  • bradykinesia (difficulty executing movement)
  • lack of movement
  • chorea (irregular dystonic movement)
  • akinesia (difficulty initiating movement)
  • hypotonia (low or loss of muscle tone)

4. which is not an input into the motor circuit?

  • motor cortex
  • supplementary motor cortex
  • premotor cortex
  • motor thalamus
  • somatosensory cortex

5. What is false about single cell recording?

  • it can be intracellulare or extracellular
  • Brain -> microelectrodes -> amplifier ->oscilloscope ->graph
  • it is highly intrusive
  • depolarization is measured
  • microelectrodes are 3-10 micrometers

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