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Psychology - Biopsychology

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Decks in this class (15)

Nervous system
What is the nervous system 1,
What are the two functions of the...,
What is the central nervous system 3
9  cards
The endocrine system
What is the endocrine system 1,
How does the endocrine system act 2,
What is the pituitary glands func...
7  cards
Fight or Flight
What is the fight or flight respo...,
What is the fight or flight respo...,
What is acute stress 3
7  cards
The structure and functions of neurons
What is the structure of a neurone 1,
What are motor neurons 2,
What are sensory neurons 3
8  cards
Synaptic transmission
What is synaptic transmission 1,
What is the synapse 2,
What is the process of synaptic t...
10  cards
Localisation of the functions in the brain
What is the localisation of the f...,
What is the holistic theory of th...,
What is lateralisation 3
25  cards
Split brain research
What is a split brain 1,
What is this surgical procedure u...,
What happens when someone has an ...
14  cards
Plasticity
What does brain plasticity mean 1,
What happens during infancy 2,
What happens as we age 3
9  cards
Functional recovery
What is functional recovery 1,
What is spontaneous recovery in t...,
What happens in the brain during ...
8  cards
Ways of studying the brain
What is spatial resolution 1,
What is temporal resolution 2,
What is a post mortem dissection 3
18  cards
Circadian rhythms
What are circadian rhythms 1,
What is the sleep wake cycle 2,
What was siffre s cave study 3
14  cards
Infradian rhythms
What is an infradian rhythm 1,
What is the menstrual cycle 2,
What did stern and mcclintock try...
10  cards
Ultradian rhythms
What is an ultradian rhythm 1,
How can the 5 stages of sleep be ...,
What is stages 1 and 2 3
8  cards
Endogenous pacemakers
What is an endogenous pacemaker 1,
What is the superchiasmatic nucle...,
How does the superchiasmatic nucl...
10  cards
Exogenous zeitgebers
What are exogenous zeitgebers 1,
How do exogenous zeitgebers reset...,
How is does light work as an exog...
10  cards

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