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| study of the relationship btw behavior and the body (brain) |
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| study of all aspects of the nervous system |
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| separate worlds, mind controls brain by interacting with it |
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| same world, mind is a product of physical processes in the brain |
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| hereditary/innate v environment/learned behavior |
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| unit of heredity found on chromosome, encodes proteins |
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| specialized cells that receive info and send it to other cells |
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| cells that provide structural and functional support for neurons |
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output-->carries info to muscle and glands
receives info from other neurons |
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input-->carries info from other neurons, brain and spinal cord
receives particular type of sensory info |
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| connect one neuron to another in a part of the CNS (spine) |
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build myelin around axons in brain and spinal cord
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glial
build myelin around axons in periphery |
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neural membrane
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phos=heads attached to water, tail repelled by water
proteins=channels and pumps, active transport |
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| difference in electrical charge (voltage) btw the inside and outside of a cell |
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| unequal distribution of ions on 2 sides of the membrane |
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| inc in polarization due to a stimulus |
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| decrease in polarization, going towards 0 |
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| abrupt depolarization and slight reversal of the usual polarization of the membrane. all or none |
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| decays as it propagates, depends on intensity of the stimulus |
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| partial depolarization of postsyn membrane |
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| hyperpolarization of the postsynaptic membrane |
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| post synaptic integration |
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| EPSP and IPSP combined at the axon hillock, temporal summation |
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| adjustment of activity occuring at a synapse |
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| inc in the release of neurotrans by the presynaptic neuron |
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| dec in the release of neurotrans by the presyn neuron |
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| thalamus and hypothalamus, cortex |
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movement, behavior
prefrontal cortex |
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| somatosensory, association |
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| auditory, language, visual and audio association |
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| controls emotion and motivated behaviors, controls autonomic NS |
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