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Decks in this class (15)

The Nervous System
Key features 1,
Structure function of the cns 2,
Structure function of the pns 3
3  cards
The Endocrine System
Key features 1,
Glands 2,
Hormones 3
6  cards
Neurons
Neurons 1,
Three types neurons 2,
Cell body 3
7  cards
Synaptic Transmission
Synapse 1,
Chemical transmissions 2,
Neurotransmitters 3
6  cards
Localisation Of Function In The Brain
Holistic theory replaced by local...,
Lateralisation 2,
Cerebral cortex 3
15  cards
Hemispheric Lateralisation
Hemispheric lateralisation 1,
Localised 2,
Contralateral 3
7  cards
Split Brain Research
Split brain 1,
Sperry procedure 2,
Sperry findings 3
7  cards
Plasticity
Plasticity 1,
Maguire et al 2,
Draganski et al 3
6  cards
Functional Recovery
Functional recovery of the brain ...,
Rewiring 2,
Structural changes in the brain 3
6  cards
Ways Of Studying The Brain
Medical techniques 1,
Fmri 2,
A03 fmri risk free high spacial r...
13  cards
Biological Rhythms: Circadian Rhythms
Biological rhythms 1,
Circadian rhythm 2,
Sleep wake cycle 3
13  cards
Biological Rhythms: Infradian Rhythms
Infradian rhythms 1,
Female menstrual cycle 2,
Stern and mcclintock 3
9  cards
Biological Rhythms: Ultradian Rhythms
Ultradian rhythms 1,
Stages of sleep 2,
Stages 1 and 2 of sleep cycle 3
8  cards
Endogenous Pacemaker
Scn primary endogenous pacemaker 1,
Influence of scn on the sleep wak...,
Pineal gland and melatonin 3
6  cards
Exogenous Zeitgebers
External environmental factors th...,
Light as key exogenous zeitgeber 2,
Social cues 3
6  cards

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