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Chapter 1: Introduction
What is the brain,
How many neurons and glial cells ...,
What are the divisions of the ner...
14
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Chapter 2: Modern Human Brain Size and Intelligence
Divisions of the nervous system,
Brain surface features skull dura...,
Lobes of the brain and their func...
13
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Chapter 3: Nervous System’s Functional Units
Structure of a neuron,
Types of neurons,
Types of glial cells and their fu...
9
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Chapter 4: How do Neurons Use Electrical Signals to Transmit Information?
Resting potential,
Associated ions,
Graded potentials
15
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Chapter 5: How do Neurons Communicate and Adapt?
Structure of synapses,
Steps of neurotransmission,
Ca2 ions
18
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Questions from Quizzes
The neurotransmitter that acceler...,
Neurons are usually identified by...,
A neuron that uses acetylcholine ...
21
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Chapter 6: Drugs and Hormones
Where is the blood brain barrier,
What parts of the brain do not ha...,
What is the blood brain barrier
33
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Chapter 7: Studying the Brain's Structure and Functions
Surgical techniques for treating ...,
Drug manipulations in rats,
Hypokinetic vs hyperkinetic rats
17
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Chapter 8: Development of the Nervous System
Poverty s affect on brain develop...,
Development of neurons,
Development of glia cells
18
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Chapter 9: How do we sense, perceive, and see the world
Receptive fields,
Photoreceptors,
Topographic map
23
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Chapter 10: How Do We Hear, Speak, and Make Music?
What is the main auditory pathway,
Frequency,
Amplitude
17
cards
FINAL EXAM
Know types of olfactory receptors,
Oxytocin,
Vasopressin
105
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