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Decks in this class (18)

Introduction to biology
Coughing is triggered by an irrit...,
Coughing defends the lining of th...,
In what way does the system of bo...
12  cards
The central nervous system 1
Central nervous system 1,
Occipital 2,
Parietal 3
20  cards
The central nervous system 2
Soma 1,
Dendrite 2,
Axon 3
25  cards
Genes and the environment 1
Nucleus 1,
Chromosome 2,
Gene 3
21  cards
Genes and the environment 2
Polygenic 1,
Monogenic 2,
Genetic disorder 3
11  cards
endocrine system
Endocrine 1,
Pituitary gland 2,
Hypothalamus 3
18  cards
behavioural neuroendocrinology
Early use of electricity 1,
How did the use of electricity he...,
Localisation of function 3
13  cards
activation: behavioural systems
Calcium 1,
Potassium 2,
Descartes 3
18  cards
stress
Stress 1,
Acute 2,
Chronic 3
13  cards
anxiety and PTSD
Amygdala 1,
Window of tolerance 2,
Mowrer 3
11  cards
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Hysteria 1,
Freud 2,
Did 3
14  cards
developmental trauma
Imprinting 1,
Harlow 2,
Bowlby s attachment theory 3
10  cards
evolution & neurology of meditation
Meditation 1,
Mindfulness 2,
4 noble truths of mindfulness 3
12  cards
brain development and plasticity
Germinal period 1,
Embryonic period 2,
Fetal period 3
35  cards
learning
Orienting response 1,
Superior colliculus 2,
Habituation 3
46  cards
memory
Atkinson and shiffrin 1968 1,
Sensory memory 2,
Sensory memory for vision 3
28  cards
vision
Fibrous tunic 1,
Vascular tunic 2,
Retina 3
36  cards
language
Language 1,
Visual modality 2,
Wandell 2011 3
28  cards

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