Learning & Memory Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. allow Na+ in but don’t conduct Ca, responsible for depolarizing the cell
  2. 4. allows for the activation of various proteins that establish LTP
  3. 6. neurons that fire together wire together
  4. 8. implicit or unconscious, knowing “how” information
  5. 11. responsible for activating the AMPA and NMDA receptors in the process of LTP
  6. 13. are blocked by Mg at rest, responsible for the flow of Ca
  7. 14. also known as the mental sketch pad
  8. 16. limited capacity and tends to be abstract, lasts minutes to days
  9. 17. changes in synaptic strength correspond to changes in EPSP and IPSP magnitude
  10. 18. when pairing a neutral environmental stimuli with a negative physical stimuli the environmental stimuli alone will produce the same fear response as the negative physical stimuli
  11. 19. the physical location of a memory
Down
  1. 1. unique pattern or ratio of neuronal activity suggesting memory is distributed across neurons and no single neuron is responsible for a specific memory
  2. 2. vivid but fleeting, lasts only seconds
  3. 5. structure well known for its roles in memory
  4. 6. neurons that fire apart wire apart
  5. 7. enzymes that adds a phosphate and are responsible for activating transcription factors
  6. 9. most stable and practically limitless
  7. 10. blocks the NMDA receptor at rest, must leave to allow flow of Ca
  8. 12. converting memories to long-term, this process is dependent on protein synthesis, time, and sleep
  9. 15. explicit or knowing “fact-like” information