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Biological Psychology

This class was created by Brainscape user Melissa Head. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Melissa Head
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Decks in this class (14)

Brain structure + function
What is neuroanatomy 1,
What is neurophysiology 2,
Who said the brain is the organ o...
47  cards
Brain Cells
What can neurons be classified ba...,
What are 3 types of neurons based...,
How many axons and dendrites does...
42  cards
Role of Glia in Alzheimer's (RF)
What is alzheimer s 1,
What are the 2 types of alzheimer...,
What are early symptoms of alzhei...
13  cards
Brain communication + development
What does opening of ion channels...,
What does polarisation of cell me...,
What does depolarisation of cell ...
36  cards
EEG
What is eeg 1,
What do the electrodes measure 2,
What do electrodes look like 3
17  cards
Endocrinology
What is a hormone 1,
What are neuroendocrine hormones ...,
What are endocrine hormones secre...
37  cards
Drugs + Addiction
Are aud and suds a non communicab...,
What is phytochemistry 2,
Phytochemicals act on what to pro...
42  cards
Stress
What is stress 1,
What are 2 types of stressors 2,
What are the 3 different categori...
39  cards
Evolution
What can environments not support 1,
What are selection pressures 2,
Evolution is about a design for w...
30  cards
Appetite
What is the process of the gastro...,
What is the stomachs function in ...,
What is the duodenum 3
41  cards
Appetite (RF)
What is food addiction 1,
What is reward driven eating 2,
What is cue reactivity 3
10  cards
Sleep
What activities can be described ...,
What activities can be described ...,
What decreases in stages of non r...
44  cards
Sexual Behaviour
What is sexual dimorphism 1,
How is external sex defined 2,
How is internal sex defined 3
40  cards
Sex Chromosome Disorders (RF)
What are the 3 sex chromosome abn...,
What is deletion 2,
What is monosomy 3
16  cards

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