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| The cells life support center |
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| STUDY OF THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR |
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| passes messages away from the cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands |
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| WHAT ARE THE 2 DIVISIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM? |
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS)
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) |
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| WHICH SYSTEM CONSISTS OF THE BRAIN, FOREBRAIN, BRAINSTEM, AND SPINAL CORD? |
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
(CNS) |
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| WHICH NERVOUS SYSTEM CONSISTS OF THE AUTONOMIC, SOMATIC, SYMPATHETIC, AND PARASYMPATHETIC? |
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
(PNS) |
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FALSE.
EVERY PART OF THE BRIAN HAS A FUNCTION. |
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| "THE _____ IS WHAT THE BRIAN DOES." |
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| BORN WITH 200 BILLION BUT AS THE BRAIN SPECIALIZES THE EXTRA NEURONS DIE OFF...IS THE WHAT PROCESS?? |
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| GIVES US OUR ADVANCED INTELLECTUAL ABILITIES |
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| OUTERMOST COVERING CONTAINING THE NEOCORTEX, CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, AND CORPUS CALLOSUM IS THE... |
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| MOST RECENTLY DEVELOPED CORTEXT IN THE FOREBRAIN |
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| LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE FOREBRIAN, LOOK THE SAME BUT HAVE DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS |
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| A BRIDGE OF MILLIONS OF AXONS THAT ALLOW THE HEMISPHERES TO COMMUNICATE |
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| LARGE BAND OF NEURAL FIBERS, CONNECTS THE 2 BRAIN HEMISPHERES, AND CARRIES MESSAGES BETWEEN THE HEMISPHERES. |
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| THE PART OF THE FOREBRAIN THAT SENDS SIGNALS TO MUSCLES |
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| THE PART OF THE FRONTAL LOBE THAT ISNT INVOLVED WITH MOVEMENT |
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PREFRONTAL CORTEX: INJURY
IMPAIRMENT OF LANGUAGE, USUALLY CAUSED BY LEFT HEMISPHERE DAMAGE EITHER TO BROCA'S AREA(IMPARINING SPEAKING) OR TO WERNICKE'S AREA IN THE TEMPORAL LOBE (IMPAIRING UNDERSTANDING). |
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PREFRONTAL CORTEX: INJURY
AN AREA OF THE LEFT FRONTAL LOBE THAT DIRECTS THE MUSCLE MOVEMENTS INVOLVED IN SPEECH PRODUCTION |
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Major findings of homework –
gender differences in the brain?
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a. What is the relationship between the pituitary gland and romantic love
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a. Know the two main divisions of the nervous system
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a. Know the effect of an impoverished environment on mice (in the book)
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a. What happened to Phineas Gage and how did it affect his behavior? |
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a. What happened to Phineas Gage and how did it affect his behavior?
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a. Know the physical features of the brain
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a. Know the drawbacks of using stem cells in medical and scientific procedures.
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a. What are interneurons and what do they do? |
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a. What are interneurons and what do they do?
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LOBE:
PERCEPTION OF SPACE, OBJECT SHAPE AND ORIENTATION, ACTIONS OF OTHERS, AND NUMBERS.
-INTEGRATES VISION, TOUCH, AND MOTOR INFORMATION. |
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CORTEX:
REGUALTES PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND PAIN |
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| INJURY/ DAMAGE TO THE LEFT SIDE ______ AFFECTS MATH ABILITY |
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| NEGLECT OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BODY |
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LOBE:
HEARING, LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION, AND AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORIES
(LOWER PART OF _________ LOBE) |
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(TOP OF TEMPORAL LOBE)
DEVOTED TO HEARING |
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LOBE:
CONTROLS VISION ABILITIES |
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CONTROLS VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT (WITH HELP OF MOTOR CORTEX)
-REWARD-RELATED MOVEMENT
-ACTIVATES IN ANTICIPATION OF PLEASURABLE ACTIVITY |
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| INJURY TO THE BASAL GANGLIA WOULD CAUSE _______________ DISEASE? |
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SELECTIVELY ACTIVATES THE CORTEX
-ALLOWS US TO ATTEND TO SOME THINGS AND NOT OTHERS
-MANUFACTURES ACETYLCHOLINE
-INJURY TO THIS WOULD CAUSE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE |
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MIDBRAIN:
INVOLVED IN MOVEMENT |
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MIDBRIAN:
INVOLVED IN TRACKING VISUAL STIMULI |
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MIDBRAIN:
CONTROLS REFLEXES TRIGGERED BY SOUND |
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| REGULATES CORTICAL AROUSAL |
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(RAS)
REGULATES CORTICAL AROUSAL |
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A NERVE NETWORK IN THE BRAINSTEM THAT PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN CONTROLLING AROUSAL
-A NETWORK OF NEURONS THAT EXTEND FROM THE SPINAL CORD INTO THE BRAIN
(ASCENDING-KEEPS YOU AWAKE AND PERKS YOU UP WHEN SOMETHING INTERESTING IS GOING ON)
(DESCENDING- ACTIVATES THE INSTRUMENTAL IN ACTIVATIING THE AUTONOMIC SYSTEM) |
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| EVOLUTIONARILY SPEAKING THE OLDEST PART OF THE BRIAN (REPTILIAN BRAIN) |
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(LITTLE BRIAN)
VOLVED IN INBALANCE AND COORDINATES MOVEMENT, LEARN NEW MOTOR SKILLS, INSTRUMENTAL IN EXECUTIVE, VISUALSPATIAL, AND LINGUISTIC ABILITIES |
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| CONNECTS CEREBRAL CORTEX WITH CEREBELLUM |
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| ____________ REGULATES BREATHING, HEART RATE, AND OTHER VITAL FUNCTIONS. |
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-A FLEXIBLE ROPE OF NERVES
-31 PLACES THE NERVES EMERGE FROM THE SPINAL COLUMN IN PAIRS (LEFT AND RIGHT)
-THROUGH THESE NERVES THE BRAIN COMMANDS THE BODY AND ALLOWS THE BRIAN TO REGISTER INFOR. ABOUT THE STATE OF THE BODY
-INITIATES SOME ACTIONS ON ITS OWN CALLED REFLEXES |
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| ________ REFLEX RELIES ON SENSORY NEURONS TO ACTIVATE THOUGH INTERNEURONS TO CONTRACTION OF MUSCLES |
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| COMMANDS THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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EMOTIONAL CENTER OF THE BRIAN
-NETWORKED WITH THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM TO INFLUENCE BLOOD PRESSURE, HEART AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, ETC. |
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MAINTAINS INTERNAL BODILY STATES BY OVERSEEING THE ENDOCRINE AND AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEMS
(E.G., RELEASES HORMONES TO INFLUENCE HUNGER AND SEXUAL MOTIVATION) |
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| EXCITEMENT, AROUSAL, FEAR, SOCIAL SIGNALS RELATED TO EMOTION |
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ACTIVE DURING EMOTIONA EXPRESSION
-- KNOWLEDGE OF SOCIALLY APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR
--REGULATES AUTONONMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
--PRIMATES WITH DAMAGE IN THIS AREA ACT LIKE HUMANS WITH ACQUIRED SOICOPATHY |
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