Briefly describe the sodium-potassium pump and its role in the cell membrane.

As a clinical neuropsychologist, one thing to keep in mind during your assessments is the effort and motivation of your client. Explain why this is a concern using two example clients (remember the example from class?)

Describe how temporal summation works in the soma.

What is the collective term for the membranes that protect the brain and what are the specific layers?

In terms of neurons, what is a concentration gradient and why is this concept important in understanding action potentials?

What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?

Multiple sclerosis is a disorder of the:

Name and describe two ways neurotransmitters are removed from the synapse.

Why does the blood brain barrier exist (two reasons)?

Which brain region serves as a relay station for sensory information?