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Decks in this class (21)

Lecture 1 (introduction to Biological psychology)
What does it mean that interactio...,
Conserved characteristics,
Ontogeny
34  cards
Lecture 2 (neuroanatomy and imaging)
How is the nervous system divided,
What does cns include,
What does pns include
66  cards
Lecture 4 (brain development)
What are the six stages of nervou...,
Neurogenesis,
Cell migration
32  cards
Lecture 5 (brain's signalling systems)
The first step in chemical neurot...,
The second step in chemical neuro...,
The third step in chemical neurot...
31  cards
Lecture 6 (neuropharmacology)
How does a tablet travel through ...,
The 8 presynaptic ways to modulat...,
The 4 postsynaptic ways to modula...
10  cards
Lecture 7 (endocrine system)
Hormones in general,
What does it mean that hormones a...,
Do hormones act as a switch
37  cards
Team teaching 2 (vision)
How does visual processing work,
What are the parvocellular gangli...,
What are the magnocellular cells
28  cards
Lecture 8 (motor function and language)
What are reflexes,
What are motor plans,
The hierarchical neural organizat...
66  cards
Lecture 9 (pain)
A delta fibers,
Type 1 a delta fibers,
Type 2 a delta fibers
42  cards
Lecture 10 (homoeostasis and behavior)
How are the homeostatic functions...,
What does it mean that humans are...,
Which part of the brain monitors ...
66  cards
Lecture 11 (mood disorders)
What is the prevalence of mood di...,
What is the difference between mo...,
Which gene is maybe involved in d...
28  cards
Lecture 12 (mindfulness)
What is dispositional mindfulness,
Which part of the brain are you b...,
The hypothesis of mindfulness
22  cards
Lecture 13 (ADHD)
Adhd characterization,
Prevalens in adhd,
Available pharmacological treatme...
13  cards
Lecture 14 (spatial navigation, PTSD and memory)
Declarative memory,
Which two processes are involved ...,
Which parts of the brain are need...
55  cards
Lecture 15 (executive functions)
What are the four classical key c...,
Which part of the brain is import...,
What does it mean that the workin...
38  cards
Lecture 16 (the reward system)
Where do they place the targets i...,
When is dbs used,
Fictive prediction errors
15  cards
Lecture 17 (memory)
Amnesia,
Retrograde amnesia,
Anterograde amnesia
13  cards
Lecture 18 (self, consciousness and the brain)
Consciousness as awareness,
Consciousness as wakefulness,
The eeg patterns waves awake and ...
17  cards
Lecture 19 (the limbic system)
Which parts of the brain is invol...,
Which type of people have dysfunc...,
What are the two learning processes
16  cards
Lecture 20 (schizophrenia and autism)
When in life do schizophrenia ten...,
The prevalence of schizophrenia,
Which kind of hallucinations is f...
28  cards
Lecture 21 (clinical neuropsychology)
Which four categories do you need...,
What can an interview with the pa...,
Which test can test visual percep...
11  cards

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