Topic 5: Modern Methods for Studying Neurons

who came up with ethical standards in the 1960s?

scientists and doctors came up with their own ethical standards

___ ___ medical experiments on ___ ___ ___ led to the Nuremberg code of medical ethics in 1947

horrific nazi/concentration camp prisoners

what does the IRB do?

reviews all human research

what does IRB stand for?

institutional review boards

standards for ___ care came before standards for __ care

animal/human

what does IACUC stand for?

institutional animal care and use committee

IACUC may only approve research when

discomfort is minimized, animals are kept in healthy & comfortable surroundings under care of a vet, all scientists must be properly trained in all procedures

the golgi stain is useful because it stains ___ in a neuron, but it doesnt stain ___ neuron

everything/each

Immunohistochemistry uses ___ engineered to attach to proteins expressed on ___ of cells or ___ cells themselves

antibodies/membrane/inside

Immunohistochemistry uses ___ ___ to label different cells

color tags

___ gives us a detailed view of structures by using colors to organize them

Immunohistochemistry