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Decks in this class (17)

neuroanatomy 1
What is the cns made up of 1,
What is the pns made up of 2,
Contralateral 3
32  cards
Neuroanatomy 2
What are the major divisions of t...,
What are the subdivisions of the ...,
What structures are found in the ...
23  cards
transmission within a neuron
What are the two main parts of th...,
Label the neuron 2,
What is the function of sensory n...
26  cards
transmission between neurons
What is synaptic transmission 1,
What is a synapse 2,
What triggers an action potential 3
18  cards
how to study the brain
Why do we need multiple methods t...,
What did the case of patient hm r...,
What is a lesion study 3
14  cards
primary visual pathway
What is the primary function of t...,
What do the optic nerves do 2,
What happens at the optic chiasm 3
15  cards
occipital and temporal lobes
What is the primary visual pathwa...,
How is visual information process...,
What does functional differentiat...
18  cards
parietal and frontal lobes
What are the anatomical boundarie...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What famous map did penfield and ...
21  cards
emotion and the brain
What are the basic emotions accor...,
What did ekman believe about basi...,
Which study challenged the univer...
20  cards
genetic methods
What is genetic research 1,
Who is considered the first genet...,
What is a genotype 3
30  cards
ethics, biology and psychology
What are the main objectives of e...,
When did systematic animal resear...,
What was the significance of the ...
17  cards
evolution
What key observation did darwin m...,
What is the main idea of function...,
What drives natural selection 3
20  cards
schizophrenia and affective disorders
What is schizophrenia and when do...,
Who coined the term split mind in...,
What are the three categories of ...
22  cards
cognitive neuropsychology
What does cognitive neuropsycholo...,
What assumption underlies cogniti...,
What are the four main types of m...
20  cards
sleep
What are the three main physiolog...,
What eeg patterns are associated ...,
What did dement 1978 discover abo...
18  cards
eating and appetite
What is set point theory 1,
What are three problems with set ...,
What is positive incentive theory 3
20  cards
learning
What is a commonly accepted defin...,
Why is learning important for org...,
What is habituation 3
20  cards

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