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| the study of the behaviour of the brain |
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| branch of anatomy that deals with the brain |
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| study of the functions of the nervous system |
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| invasive stude of the brain |
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| the holes within the brain |
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came up with theory of dualism ...
the mind and the body are two separate things
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| the tree-like branches of the cell which recieve information |
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| the "string" the messages are sent across towards the terminal buttons in order to pass the message to other celss, protected by the myeilin sheath |
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protects the axon...
formed from membrane of schwann cell in PNS and from oligodendrogila cells |
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| the space between dendrites and terminal buttons |
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edge of the terminal buttons
releases neurotransmitters into the synapse |
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| edge of the dendrite, recieves neurotransmitters to create an action/inhibit a reaction as well as pass inforation to other cells |
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mimics a transmitter
helps increase the effect of a neurotransmitter, many antidepresent drugs are agonists and help release fell-good hormones into the brain |
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blocks a neurotransmitter
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neurotransmitters that control motor movement
controls muscular movement, REM sleep, pereptual learning, memeory |
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