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biopsychology

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

By: Alyssa KARLBERG
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Decks in this class (13)

structure and function of sensory, relay and motor neurones
Neurones enable,
The cell body soma contains,
What extends from the cell body
16  cards
synaptic transmission
Synaptic transmission,
Neurotransmitter,
Neurotransmitters can be
11  cards
divisions of the nervous system
The nervous system is divided into,
The central nervous system compri...,
The peripheral nervous system is ...
8  cards
the function of the endocrine system (glands and hormones)
The endocrine system,
Gland,
Hormones
13  cards
fight or flight response
Outline the fight or flight response,
Heart rate inreases,
Breathing rate increases
7  cards
localisation of function in the brain
Localisation of function,
Where is the visual cortex located,
Whats the function of the visual ...
23  cards
split brain research
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
How are the two hemispheres conne...,
The corpus callosum allows
14  cards
plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma
Plasticity,
When does growth of synaptic conn...,
What happens to nerve pathways th...
31  cards
ways of studying the brain
Outline fmri,
No radiation non invasive,
Its expensive
10  cards
biological rhythms
What are biological rhythms gover...,
What are the three types of biolo...,
Circadian rhythms
20  cards
infradian rhythms
Infradian rhythm,
2 examples of infradian rhythms,
What is sad
16  cards
ultradian rhythms
Ultradian rhythm,
An example of an ultradian rhythm,
What does the sleep cycle contain
15  cards
the effect of endogenous pacemakers and exogeneous zeitbergs on the sleep wake cycle
Endogenous pacemakers,
Exogenous zeitbergs,
Sleep wake cycle
19  cards

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