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The nervous system
What are the two main divisions o...,
What is the cns divided into,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...
12
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Neurons and synaptic transmission
Outline the structure of a generi...,
What are the three types of neurone,
What is the function of sensory n...
16
cards
The endocrine system
What is the endocrine system,
What are endocrine glands,
What are the major three glands o...
13
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The fight-or-flight response
What is the fight or flight response,
What is the acute stressors respo...,
What immediately happens when we ...
15
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Localisation of function
Define localisation of function,
Define lateralisation,
What are the 4 lobes that each he...
22
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Lateralisation and split-brain research
What is hemispheric lateralisation,
Outline three roles of the left h...,
Outline three roles of the right ...
15
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Plasticity and functional recovery of the brain
What is brain plasticity,
How do our brains change througho...,
What is the process of strengthen...
18
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Ways of studying the brain
What 4 ways do we study the brain,
How does fmri help to,
What type of image does fmri prod...
16
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Circadian rhythms
What are circadian rhythms,
Name 2 examples of circadian rhythms,
What are endogenous pacemakers
14
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Ultradian and infradian rhythms
How long do ultradian rythms last...,
Roughly how long is the female hu...,
What causes ovulation ovary devel...
20
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Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
What is the main endogenous pacem...,
Where is the suprachiasmatic nucl...,
How does the suprachiasmatic nucl...
14
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