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28 Cards in this Set
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Reticular Formation - Location of Cell Bodies
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Midbrain + Rostral Pons
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Reticular Formation - Main Targets
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Thalamic intralaminar nuclei, hypothalamus, basal forebrain
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Reticular Formation - Function
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Alertness
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Intralaminar Nuclei - Location of Cell Bodies
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Thalamic Intralaminar Nuclei
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Intralaminar Nuclei - Main Targets
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Cortex, Striatum
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Intralaminar Nuclei - Function
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Alertness
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Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Location of Cell Bodies
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Midline Thalamic Nuclei
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Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Main Targets
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Cortex
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Midline Thalamic Nuclei - Function
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Alertness
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Norepinephrine - Location of Cell Bodies
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Pons: locus ceruleus + lateral tegmental tract
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Norepinephrine - Main Targets
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Entire CNS
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Norepinephrine - Functions
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Alertness, Mood Elevation
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Dopamine - Location of Cell Bodies
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Midbrain: substantia nigra pars compacta + ventral tegmental area
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Dopamine - Main Targets
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striatum, limbic cortex, amygdala, nucleus accumbens, prefrontal cortex
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Dopamine - Functions
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movement, initiation, working memory
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Serotonin - Location of Cell Bodies
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midbrain, pons, medulla: raphe nuclei
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Serotonin - Main Targets
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entire CNS
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Serotonin - Function
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alertness, mood elevation, breathing control
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Histamine - Location of Cell Bodies
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Hypothalamus: tuberomammillary nucleus; Midbrain: reticular formation
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Histamine - Main Targets
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entire brain
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Histamine - Functions
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Alertness
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Orexin - Location of Cell Bodies
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Posterior lateral hypothalamus
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Orexin - Main Targets
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entire brain
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Orexin - Functions
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alertness, food intake
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Acetylcholine - Locations of Cell Bodies
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Basal Forebrain: nucleus basalis, medial septal nucleus, nucleus of diagonal band
Pontomesencephalic region: pedunculopontine nucleus + laterodorsal tegmental nucleus |
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Acetylcholine (from basal forebrain) - Main Targets
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Cerebral Cortex (inc. hippocampus)
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Acetylcholine (from pontomesencephalic region) - Main Targets
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Thalamus, cerebellum, pons, medulla
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Acetylcholine - Functions
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alertness, memory
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