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| Surgery to treat Epilepsy |
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| Sever the corpus calossum in order to stop the laterialization between brain hemispheres. |
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| Non Language (Music etc). |
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| Cannot talk but can understand (frustrated) |
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| Wernicke's Area (location) |
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| Can talk but but not understand (not frustrated) |
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| Located on hairy or hairless skin, joints, muscles, and internal organs. They sense high frequency vibrations as in a lot of changes in texture (rough towel) |
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| Meissners Corpuscles and Merkel's Disks |
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| on hairy of hairless skin, sense temperture change. Feel pain-> fast pain=cuts, injections & slow pain->cell damage. |
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| activity in the PAG activates inhibitoryh interneurons which block pain from entering the brain. |
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| What causes the PAIN gate to be open? |
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| Physical injuries, cognitive reasons (focusing on pain, no distractions, and catastrophizing the pain), and emotional reasons (depression, anxiety, and isolation) |
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| Anterior Cingulate Cortex |
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| Located in the forebrain, deals with the emotional aspects of pain (passing of the ball experiment->participant feels excluded and this part of the brain lights up) |
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| Neuromatrix Theory of Pain |
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| eplains the things that the gate control theory cannot explainl. |
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| Part of the cerebral cortex responsible for the lost limb will over compensate, spilling over into other parts of the cerebral cortex |
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| Not enough dopamine in the substantia nigra so less dopamine is in turn sent to the basal ganglia (people with this diease have problems with starting to move/think, have rigid movements, and tremors.) |
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| L Dopa (synthetic Dopamine)->side effects dyskinesia (swaying from side to side), bradykinesia(slow movement), & festination (begin walking slowly and then progress into a jog) |
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| Movements that require accurate aim, movement of eyes to focus on something, and speech |
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| Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex |
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| #1->plan and prepare for movement |
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| #2->Planning and sequencing movement |
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| #3->Senses from muscles and joints |
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| Posterior Parietal Cortex |
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| #4->Info combined-> what you see and hear is transferred to your skin |
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