Biology of the Mind Matching
| neurogenesis |
| the formation of new neurons |
| hypothalamus |
| autonomic nervous system |
| controls glands and muscles of internal organs (heart) |
| myelin sheath |
| fatty tissue layer - enables greater transmission speed |
| neurotransmitters |
| chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps. Influences whether neuron will generate neural impulse. |
| threshold |
| the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse |
| cerebellum |
| parasympathetic nervous system |
| interneurons |
| reflex |
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