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The Nervous System
What is the nervous system,
What are the two main functions o...,
What is the nervous system divide...
16  cards
The Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What are the differences between ...,
What are hormones
8  cards
Neurons and Synaptic Transmission
What are the three neurons,
What is the sensory neuron,
Where are the sensory neurons loc...
18  cards
Localisation Of Function In The Brain
Who discovered that specific area...,
What is localisation of function,
What does localisation of functio...
32  cards
Hemispheric lateralisation and split-brain research
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
What is an example of hemispheric...,
What can right hemisphere only pr...
13  cards
Plasticity and Functional Recovery of the brain after trauma
What is brain plasticty,
What happens to the brain during ...,
What is synaptic pruning
6  cards
Ways of studying the brain
What are the ways of studying the...,
How does fmri work,
What do activation maps in fmri show
16  cards
Biological Rhythms: Circadian Rhythms
What is a biological rhythm,
What are the 3 types of biologica...,
What is a circadian rhythm
11  cards
Biological Rhythms: Infradian Rhythms
What are infradian rhythms,
What is an example of a infradian...,
What is the menstrual cycle
19  cards
Biological Rhythms: Ultradian Rhythms
What are ultradian rhythms,
What is an example of ultradian r...,
What did psychologists do to iden...
8  cards
Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zietgebers
What are the types of endogenous ...,
What is an example of endogenous ...,
Where is the the suprachiasmatic ...
15  cards

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