This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: According to Saper, mutual inhibition of the vlPOA by cells of the locus coeruleus and raphe nuclei ... (Read 37 times)

michelleunicorn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
on: Jun 22, 2018
According to Saper, mutual inhibition of the vlPOA by cells of the locus coeruleus and raphe nuclei may result in
 
  A) shifts of attention.
  B) alternating motor search behaviors in a maze.
  C) the transitions between eating and drinking in the rat.
  D) stereotypic behavior.
  E) the alternation between sleep and waking states.

Question 2

Caffeine promotes wakefulness because it is a(n)
 
  A) adenosine antagonist.
  B) adenosine agonist.
  C) GABA antagonist.
  D) GABA agonist.
  E) norepinephrine antagonist.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

T4T

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 348
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Rationale: According to Saper, mutual inhibition of the vlPOA by cells of the locus coeruleus and raphe nuclei may result in the alternation between sleep and waking states.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Rationale: Caffeine promotes wakefulness because it is an adenosine antagonist.


michelleunicorn

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Bigfoot1984

  • Member
  • Posts: 321
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Human neurons are so small that they require a microscope in order to be seen. However, some neurons can be up to 3 feet long, such as those that extend from the spinal cord to the toes.

Did you know?

Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.

Modifications that occur at the ends of mRNA in eukaryotic cells. Modifications that occur at the ends of mRNA in eukaryotic cells.
Looking at Cells Looking at Cells
Brain cells of a laboratory mouse are shown glowing with multicolor fluorescent proteins Brain cells of a laboratory mouse are shown glowing with multicolor fluorescent proteins
The watery interior of cells The watery interior of cells
The effects of neonatal testosterone exposure on the size of the sexually dimorphic nuclei in male ... The effects of neonatal testosterone exposure on the size of the sexually dimorphic nuclei in male ...
The Main Macromolecules in Cells The Main Macromolecules in Cells
Video: Hyperglycemia Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library