AP Psych Test 2
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| show | includes brain and spinal chord
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| show | nerves branching beyond the spinal chord and into the body (consists of all nerves not encased in bone)
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| Somatic Nervous System | show 🗑
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| Autonomic Nervous System | show 🗑
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| The Peripheral Nervous System Includes... | show 🗑
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| show | the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
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| show | our body's alert system that responds to stress by accelerating or slowing down functions (includes fight-or-flight)
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| show | slows down our body after a stress response (break pedal)
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| show | document what area was damaged and how behavior was changed after the accident (tells us what the area does for human behavior)
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| show | unintentional damage to the brain
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| show | can infer function of the brain area by observing behavior after the surgery (tells us what the area does for human behavior)
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| Lesion Definition | show 🗑
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| show | detects brain waves, also known as electrical activity and fluctuations (mainly used during sleep studies)
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| CAT Scan | show 🗑
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| MRI | show 🗑
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| An MRI Uses... | show 🗑
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| PET Scan | show 🗑
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| fMRI | show 🗑
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| show | a PET scan
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| A fMRI Is The Only Scan That Tells Us... | show 🗑
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| Frontal Lobe | show 🗑
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| The Frontal Lobe Includes... | show 🗑
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| Motor Strip | show 🗑
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| show | controls movements involved for producing speech (part of the frontal lobe)
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| show | involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements (part of the cerebral cortex)
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| show | interprets touch and pain, contains the somatosensory strip (part of the cerebral cortex)
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| show | in charge of processing and interpreting sensory stimulus (contains areas of the cerebral cortex)
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| show | interprets touch
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| show | responsible for hearing and some speech functions, contains Wernicke's area (part of the cerebral cortex)
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| show | interprets written and spoken speech, usually in the left hemisphere (part of the temporal lobe)
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| Occipital Lobe | show 🗑
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| Inner Brain | show 🗑
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| show | all incoming information to the brain goes to the thalamus first, and the thalamus sends the information to the correct area of the brain to be processed (part of the inner brain)
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| Hippocampus | show 🗑
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| Amygdala | show 🗑
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| show | regulates basic needs like hunger, thirst, sex, and going to the bathroom (part of the inner brain)
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| Reticular Formation | show 🗑
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| Cerebellum | show 🗑
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| show | responsible for producing facial expressions (part of the inner brain)
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| show | controls breathing, digestion, heart rate, and reflexes (part of the inner brain)
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| show | nerve cell that communicates information throughout the brain (like a vehicle)
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| show | part of the neuron which contains the nucleus and other parts of the cell needed to sustain life (cell body)
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| Dendrites | show 🗑
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| Axon | show 🗑
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| show | fatty covering around the axon that helps information travel faster
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| Terminal Buttons | show 🗑
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| show | structures that contain the neurotransmitter (are inside the terminal buttons)
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| show | space between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released
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| Neurotransmitters | show 🗑
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| show | electrochemically (chemicals cause and electrical signal)
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| show | chemicals with electrical charges
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| The Inside Of A Cell Is... | show 🗑
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| Semi-Permeable Membrane | show 🗑
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| Action Potential | show 🗑
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| show | amount of neurotransmitters that must be received in order for the neuron to fire (if threshold is not met, neurons will not fire)
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| Reuptake | show 🗑
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| Refractory Period | show 🗑
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| show | a protein molecule embedded within the membrane of a dendrite that receives chemical signals from outside the cell (determines whether or not the chemical can go into the receiving cell)
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| All Or None Principle | show 🗑
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| Afferent | show 🗑
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| Efferent | show 🗑
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| show | type of neuron that is located between sensory and motor neurons to help transform neurons from afferent to efferent and vice versa
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| Exictatory | show 🗑
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| Inhibitory | show 🗑
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| show | neurotransmitter that helps control the brain's reward and pleasure system, and also helps regulate and control movement and emotional responses (inhibitory)
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| show | Parkinson's disease
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| show | schizophrenia
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| Acetylcholine | show 🗑
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| show | Alzheimer's disease and paralysis
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| show | acetylcholine
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| Norepinephrine | show 🗑
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| Serotonin | show 🗑
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| show | depression
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| show | neurotransmitter involved with pain reduction and pleasure (inhibitory)
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| GABA | show 🗑
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| show | neurotransmitter important in learning and memory (exictatory)
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| show | the ability of neural networks to change through growth and organization
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| show | glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body
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| Adrenal Glands | show 🗑
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| Sex Hormones | show 🗑
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| show | basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child, made up of sequences of DNA
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| show | encode molecular products that build and govern the functioning of the brain through which behavior is expressed
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| show | a molecule that contains the genetic code that is unique to every individual
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| show | structure found inside the nucleus of a cell, made up of proteins and DNA organized into genes
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| show | studied 100+ identical twins that were raised separately (found that they had similar personalities, interests and attitudes, proving that genetics do factor into behavior)
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| show | only one X chromosome (can cause shortness, webbed necks, and differences in physical sexual development)
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| show | biological males have an extra X chromosome, XXY pattern, have both male and female features/genitalia (usually causes minimal sexual development and extreme introversion)
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| Down Syndrome | show 🗑
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| Chromosomal Abnormalities Information | show 🗑
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| Brain Lateralazation | show 🗑
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| show | responsible for language, logic, numbers, analysis, lists, and sequence (also controls the right side of the body)
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| show | responsible for rhythm, spatial awareness, color, imagination, daydreaming, holistic awareness, and dimension (also controls the left side of the body)
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| Corpus Callosum | show 🗑
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