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| basic functions: breathing, heart rate |
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| sleeping, waking, dreaming |
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| Recticular Activating system(RAS) |
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| screening incoming information, alertness |
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| balance, muscular cordination |
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| command center, relay switch |
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| survival of species and individual, signals hormones to fire |
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| sense of smell, bypasses thalmus |
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| pleasure center, motivated behavior and emotional reactions |
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| evaluate sensory information for emotional content |
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| storage of new information in memory |
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| in charge of right side of body, speech, logical process |
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| right cerebral hemisphere |
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| controls left side of body, spatial thinking, 3d depth |
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| wires together left and right brain, severed in cases of sever epilepsy |
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| thin layer of cells, gray matter |
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| memory, perception, auditory, emmotion, language, wernickes area |
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| motor skills, brocas area |
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| specialized parts of cortex that coordinate and intercept incoming sensory signals(most in frontal lobes), two in occipital make sense of what we see, several in temperal lobe for speech and language |
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| handles CNS input and output, sensory nerves and motor nerves |
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| skeletal, connected to sensory receptors |
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| mobilizes bodily resources and inccrease output od energy during emotion and stress |
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| relaxed states, conserve energy |
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| automatic, regulates blood vessels, glands, and internal organs like bladder |
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| reduce pain, promote pleasure |
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| muscle action, cognitive functioning, memory, huntingtons diseas and alxheimers, curare/blackwidows |
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| promotes sleep, relaxation, mood regulatiom of temperature,supress pain, PROZAC |
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| voluntary movement, learning, memorym emotions, parkinsons disease, can't cross blood/brain barrier |
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| adrenalin(from adrenal glands) activates sympathetic nervous system |
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| heart rate up, intensifies slow instincts, affects memory, emotions, awakening form sleep |
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| inhibitory nuerotransmitter, alcohol |
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| excited brain cells and may help damaged nerve cells |
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| paterns of electrical activity in the brain |
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| more presice information about electrical activity in small groups of nuerons or signal nuerons |
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| What happens behaviorally when a brain area is temporarily inactived |
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| visually displayed information about areas that are active or quiet during an activity or response, and about changes associated with disorders |
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| visually displayed information about brain structures |
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| visually displayed information about areas that are active or quiet during an activity or response and about changes associated with disorders |
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