What term best describes the following process? Action potentials are conducted from the cell body, down an axon by a process of regeneration at nodes of Ranvier.
Anterograde axoplasmic transport
Cable properties
Propagation
Saltatory action
Which of the following pairs of brain areas both contain neurons that use acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter?
Dorsolateral pons and medial septum.
Dorsolateral pons and locus coeruleus
Raphe nucleus and medial septum
Raphe nucleus and locus coeruleus
A number of neurotransmitter systems are involved in arousal and are consequently active during waking and much less active when we are asleep. Which of these neurotransmitter systems is also active during REM sleep?
Orexin
Acetylcholine
Serotonin
Noradrenalin
Which disorder is associated with decreased activity in the mirror neuron system?
Autism
Depression
Schizophrenia
Narcolepsy
