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The endocrine system
What is the endocrine system 1,
What is a gland 2,
What is a hormone 3
5  cards
The Nervous System and Fight or Flight response
What does the central nervous sys...,
What is the role of the cns 2,
What does the pns consist of 3
20  cards
Neurons and synaptic transmission
Name the components of a neuron 1,
What are the cells making up the ...,
What is the role of a sensory neu...
38  cards
Brain scanning techniques
Which method of brain scan detect...,
Which method of brain scan measur...,
Which method of brain scan isolat...
11  cards
Localisation of function
What is localisation of function 1,
Where is broca s area located 2,
What is the function of broca s a...
16  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation and split brain research
What is lateralisation 1,
What do each of the hemispheres s...,
How are the hemispheres connected 3
19  cards
Plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma
What is plasticity 1,
When does the brain experience ra...,
How many more synaptic connection...
25  cards
Circadian rhythms
What are biological rhythms 1,
What are biological rhythms influ...,
What are endogenous pacemakers 3
21  cards
Infradian rhythms
What are infradian rhythms 1,
What are two examples of infradia...,
What is the menstural cycle gover...
11  cards
Ultradian rhythms
What is an ultradian rhythm 1,
What are examples of ultradian rh...,
How many stages of sleep are ther...
9  cards
Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
What is an endogenous pacemaker 1,
What is an exogenous zeitgeber 2,
What is the suprachiasmatic nucle...
12  cards
Exam Questions
Give one difference between the a...,
Information can only travel in on...,
Explain how the body responds dur...
7  cards

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