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Biological Psychology

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Chapter 1.1: The Cells of the Nervous System
Neurons p 28,
Motor neurons p30,
Sensory neurons p30
28  cards
Chapter 2.2: Chemical events at the Synapse
Synapses, Drugs and Addiction
37  cards
Chapter 1.2: The Nerve Impulse
Electrical gradient or polarizati...,
Concentration gradient p 27,
Resting potential p 27
19  cards
Chapter 2.1: The Concept of the Synapse
Communication at Synapses
10  cards
Chapter 4: Brain Development
Proliferation 117,
Stem cells 117,
Myelination 118
12  cards
Chapter 4: Brain Plasticity
Stroke or cerebrovascular acciden...,
Closed head injury 136,
Edema 136
12  cards
Chapter 8: Rythms Waking and Sleeping
Endogenous circadianrhythms 262,
Endogenous circannualrhythm 262,
Zeitgeber 264
7  cards
Chapter 8: Why sleep? Why REM? Why Dreams?
Activation synthesishypothesis 288,
Clinico anatomicalhypothesis 288
2  cards
Chapter 8: Stages of Sleep and Brain Mechanism
Alpha waves 272,
Brain death 272,
Coma 272
25  cards
Chapter 7: The control of movement
Antagonistic muscles 228,
Cardiac muscles 228,
Flexor extensor 228
18  cards
Chapter 7: Brain Mechanisms of Movement
Primary motor cortex 235,
Posterior parietal cortex 237,
Supplementary motor cortex 237
20  cards
Chapter 7: Movement Disorders
Parkinson s disease 252,
L dopa 253,
Mptp mpp 253
6  cards
Chapter 12: The biology of Memory and Learning
Classical conditioning 392,
Unconditioned response ucr uncond...,
Instrumental conditioning 392
33  cards
Chapter 12: Storing in the Nervous System
Hebbian synapse 413,
Habituation 414,
Sensitization 414
12  cards
Chapter 13: Cognitive functions
Lateralization,
Epilepsy,
Why people have a better ability ...
11  cards
Chapter 14: Mental Disorders
Drugs,
Similarities of drugs,
Drug craving
10  cards

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