CCNB Xmas quiz

Which receptor is essential for initiating the molecular cascade of long-term potentiation (LTP)?

• NDMA

• AMPA

• NMDA

• APMA

PAAC recap!

Which type of exteroceptor in the skin discriminates vibration?

• Merkel cells

• Pacinian corpuscle

• Meissner corpuscle

• Ruffini ending

What protein attaches vesicles to the cytoskeleton, during NT release at presynapse?

Choose a true statement about LDA (linear discriminant analysis):

• The decision boundary is always a straight line.

• It minimizes the separation between classes.

• It is optimal if the covariance matrices are full and separated.

• In LDA, we directly estimate P(data | class).

2 famous neuroscientists who published together, depicted in these pictures - who are they (surnames)?

write just surnames with a comma e.g. Klein, Zeta Jones

If you use leave-one-out cross-validation, what is recommended for fMRI data?

• One single stimulus class should be left out

• One single voxel should be left out.

• One single trial should be left out.

• One single run should be left out.

PAAC recap!

Besides the olfactory nerve, the olfactory epithelium contains another cranial nerve, which one?

• Vagal nerve

• Facial nerve

• Trigeminal nerve

• Abducens nerve

What is the 3. layer of neocortex also called?

• External granule cell layer

• Internal granule cell layer

• External pyramidal cell layer

• Internal pyramidal cell layer

Which number or where (approx.) is the nervus zygomaticus?

Name the most commonly used phrases by Felix and Timo.