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Psych 220 Exam 1

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Structure and Function
Are the most important part of th...,
The brain is composed of independ...,
Input integration conduction output
20  cards
Structure and Function Continued
Star shaped cells with many proce...,
Gaps between sections of myelin w...,
Tiny mobile cells that remove deb...
17  cards
Anatomy of Brain
Most anterior region,
Lies between the frontal and occi...,
Posterior region visual processing
23  cards
Anatomy of Brain Continued
When a rupture in an artery allow...,
Clots or other debris prevent blo...,
Is caused by the rupture or block...
23  cards
Neurophysiology
Information is transmitted from t...,
To the dendrites and cell body of...,
Presynaptic membrane on the axon ...
19  cards
Neurophysiology Continued
A hyperpolarizing potential in th...,
A small local depolarizing potent...,
The brief changes in the membrane...
18  cards
Chemistry of Behavior
If the overall stimulation reache...,
S the summing of the potentials t...,
Is the summing of all the potenti...
19  cards
Neuropharmacology
Focuses on the basic chemical com...,
Is the study of compounds that se...,
Any substance that binds to recep...
23  cards
Neuropharmacology Continued
Drugs may block synthesis enzymes...,
Drugs can block action potentials...,
Can be affected by drugs
16  cards
Neuropharmacology; The Drugs
Opium contains morphine an effect...,
A synthetic opiate that is 30 40 ...,
Enkephalins endorphins and dynorp...
21  cards
Neural Transmission (discussion content)
Signal transmission within a neur...,
Signal transmission between neuro...,
Each adjacent section is depolari...
11  cards
Addiction
Refers to a behavioral pattern of...,
Its considered a disease because ...,
Drugs of abuse tap into the brain...
8  cards

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