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Biopsychology

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

By: Maisie Dorkins
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Decks in this class (11)

The nervous system and the endocrine system
The nervous system 1,
The central nervous system 2,
The peripheral nervous system 3
11  cards
Neurons and synaptic transmission
What is a neuron 1,
What are the three types of neuro...,
Sensory neurons 3
14  cards
Localisation of function in the brain
What is localisation of function 1,
Localisation vs holistic theory 2,
Hemispheres of the brain 3
12  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation
What is hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Right and left hemispheres 2,
Evaluation of hemispheric lateral...
5  cards
Split brain research
What is a split brain procedure 1,
What does split brain research st...,
Sperry s research procedure 3
8  cards
Plasticity
What is plasticity 1,
Plasticity as we age 2,
What is synaptic pruning 3
7  cards
Functional recovery
What is functional recovery 1,
What happens in the brain during ...,
Axonal sprouting 3
8  cards
Ways of studying the brain
Why is brain imaging done 1,
What are the four imaging techniq...,
Functional magnetic resonance ima...
14  cards
Biological rhythms: Circadian rhythms
What are biological rhythms 1,
How long is a circadian rhythm 2,
Exo and endo involvement in the s...
8  cards
Biological rhythms: Infradian and ultradian rhythms
What is an infradian rhythm 1,
Synchronising the menstrual cycle 2,
Seasonal affective disorders 3
7  cards
Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
What are endogenous pacemakers 1,
What are exogenous zeitgebers 2,
What is the sleep wake cycle 3
14  cards

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