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Quiz 1
Communication relaying cells come...,
Message receiver,
Has a nucleus keeps the cell alive
82  cards
Quiz 2
Local network of nerves that regu...,
Nervous system controlled by the cns,
3 main subdivisions in the brain
74  cards
Quiz 2 Part 2 : Neurophysiology
Electrical activity of a cell,
Two ways neurons communicate,
Within a neuron
59  cards
Last stuff for Exam 1: Last part of Ch3 : Electrophysiology
Message sender,
Message,
Message receiver
32  cards
Last stuff for Exam 1: Ch 4 Neurotransmitter
Focuses on the basic chemical com...,
Study of compounds that selective...,
Each neuron typically makes only ...
83  cards
Neurotransmitters Exam 1
Dopamine excitatory,
Dopamine inhibitory,
Serotonin excitatory
11  cards
Hormones Exam 1
Chemicals secreted by cells in on...,
Release hormones in the body,
Endocrine communication
27  cards
Last Stuff Exam 1: Amino acid neurotransmitters
Most common transmitters in the b...,
Most widespread excitatory transm...,
Most widespread inhibitory transm...
22  cards
Other Neurotransmitters (maybe exam 1 not as in depth )
Two neuromodulators,
Metabotropic inhibitoryendogenous...,
Cannabinoid receptors
10  cards
Exam 2 Material : Quiz 3 Touch
All organs are diverse but all se...,
The brain recognizes the senses a...,
Sensory transduction
89  cards
Exam 2 Material: Quiz 4: Specifically Basal Ganglia
Snc,
Snr,
Gpe
24  cards
Exam 2 Material : Movement
Reflex,
How do reflexes work,
What do reflexes do
64  cards
Exam 2 Material: Hearing
What is sound created by,
Amplitude,
How many decibels is a normal con...
114  cards
Exam 2 Material: Chemical Senses
2 ways to detect chemicals in env...,
Olfaction,
Odors
59  cards
Exam 2 Material: Vision
Light,
Wavelength determines,
Intensity determines
74  cards
Exam 2 Material: Vision Pt. 2
2 parts of the retina,
Left visual field strikes what si...,
Ganglion cells conduct action pot...
52  cards
Exam 3 : Neuroscience of Sex
Primary sexual characteristics in...,
Secondary sexual characteristics ...,
What are both primary and seconda...
77  cards
Exam 3: Reproductive Behavior : Sex Part 2
Pheromones,
Bruce effect,
Vomeronasal organ vmo
37  cards
Exam 3: Homeostasis
Maintenance of a relatively stabl...,
Psychological process that induce...,
What is motivation a mismatch bet...
59  cards
Exam 3: Homeostasis : Hunger
Food supplies __ and __ needed for,
Nutrients stored in 2 types of re...,
Glucose
54  cards
Exam 3: Sexual Orientation
Gender,
Biological sex,
Does gender match biological sex
16  cards
Exam 3: Sleep
Biological rhythms,
Circadian rhythms,
Ultradian rhythms
22  cards
Exam 3: Sleep Pt 2
What is sleep,
Readily reversible state of reduc...,
3 ways we measure sleep
57  cards
Exam 3: Sleep Pt 3
Sleep is an active state mediated by,
Melatonin is produced by ___ in r...,
Light exposure to retina is relay...
46  cards
Exam 4: Emotions
A subjective mental state usually...,
Emotional states often activate t...,
Sympathetic nervous system and wh...
87  cards
Exam 4: Aggression
Behavior intended to cause pain h...,
How are patterns of aggressive mo...,
Aggression between males of the s...
31  cards
Exam 4: Stress
Circumstances that upset homeosta...,
Eustress,
Distress
29  cards
Exam 4: Learning and Memory Pt. 1
Span of time information will be ...,
3 parts of memory process,
Sensory information enters brain ...
52  cards
Exam 4: Learning and Memory Pt 2 - Plasticity
How the brain learns and remembers,
Ability to change both synaptic c...,
Hebb s rule
28  cards
Exam 4: Attention and Consciousness
Attention selective attention,
Overt attention,
Covert attention
37  cards
Exam 4: Language and Lateralization
Left and right hemispheres of the...,
Corpus callosum,
Lateralization
59  cards
Exam 4: Language and Lateralization Part 2
The brain relys on what two langu...,
Dyslexia associated with problems...,
What is different about dyslexic ...
22  cards

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