TB3 Lecture 1; Key facts about sensory processing quiz!
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2. What is meant by transduction?
- Converting a physical property into neural code
- How neural activity is transmitted in the brain
- How neural activity is represented in the brain
3. Where are visual areas generally found?
- Anterior
- Medial
- Superior
- Lateral
4. What is a receptive field?
- Always inhibitory and excitatory distinctions
- The area of sensory tissue over which response of a cell can be influenced by a stimulus
- The rate at which a neuron fires for a particular stimulus
5. What is the most common mode of action in a transduction process?
- The generation of a graded, rather than action potential
- To release sodium ions into the bloodstream
- To change ion concentrations via selective ion channels and change membrane potentials
- The generation of an action, rather than graded potential
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