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(nervous system) central & peripheral
Name the 2 parts the nervous syst...,
2 main functions of the nervous s...,
What is the cns made up of 3
13  cards
(nervous system) structure & function of neurons
Neurons 1,
3 types of neurons 2,
Components of a neuron 3
20  cards
(nervous system) synaptic transmissions
Neural networks 1,
Synapse 2,
Which signals are transmitted ele...
19  cards
(endocrine system) function, glands & hormones
What is the human endocrine syste...,
What are the effects of hormones ...,
Function of endocrine system 3
9  cards
(endocrine system) fight & flight response
How is adrenaline secreted 1,
Adrenaline 2,
How is adrenaline transported aro...
16  cards
localisation of function in the brain
What did scientists accept prior ...,
What is the cerebrum divided into 2,
Define lateralisation 3
15  cards
hemispheric lateralisation & split-brain research
2 hemispheres 1,
2 main language centres in left h...,
What suggests lh is the analyser ...
13  cards
plasticity & functional recovery of brain after trauma
Describe plasticity 1,
How researched plasticity 2,
What did maguire et al 2000 resea...
13  cards
ways of studying the brain
4 ways of studying the brain 1,
Describe functional magnetic reso...,
Strengths of functional magnetic ...
13  cards
biological rhythms - circadian rhythms
What are biological rhythms gover...,
How long do circadian rhythms last 2,
Examples of circadian rhythms 3
11  cards
biological rhythms - infradian & ultradian rhythms
How long are infradian rhythms 1,
Examples of infradian rhythms 2,
How is the menstrual cycle an exa...
13  cards
endogenous pacemakers & exogenous zeitgebers
Endogenous pacemaker of sleep wak...,
Which study demonstrates influenc...,
Research by decoursey et al 2000 3
12  cards

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