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The nervous system and the endocrine system
Explain what the nervous system is,
Explain what the central nervous ...,
Explain what the peripheral nervo...
14  cards
neurons
How many neurons are in the human...,
What percentage of 100 billion ne...,
How do neurons transmit signals
12  cards
synaptic transmission
Explain what chemical transmissio...,
Explain the role of neurotransmit...,
Explain excitation
8  cards
the endocrine system
What is the hypothalamus connecte...,
What is the hypothalamus responsi...,
What is another word for the pitu...
17  cards
lovalisation of function in the brain AO1
What is localisation of function,
Explain the motor area,
Explain the somatosensory area
13  cards
localisation of function in the brain AO3
Explain how evidence from neurosu...,
Explain how evidence from brain s...,
Explain why language localisation...
4  cards
Biological rhythms: circadian rhythms AO1
What are biological rhythms,
What governs biological rhythms,
What are ultradian rhythms
13  cards
Biological rhythms: circadian rhythms AO3
What is a strength of research in...,
What do night workers experience ...,
How much more likely are shift wo...
20  cards
Biological rhythms: infradian and ultradian rhythms AO1
What is the menstrual cycle,
What hormones regulate the menstr...,
What occurs during ovulation
31  cards
Biological rhythms: infradian AO3
Explain how the evolutionary basi...,
How are methodological limitation...,
Explain the real world applicatio...
3  cards
Biological rhythms: Ultradian rhythms AO3
Explain how improved understandin...,
Explain why individual difference...,
Explain the evaluation of sleep labs
4  cards
Endogenous pacemakers and the sleep/wake cycle AO1
What are endogenous pacemakers,
What is the suprachiasmatic nucleus,
Explain the influence of animal s...
7  cards
endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers
Evaluate endogenous pacemakers,
Evaluate the role of exogenous ze...
2  cards
Split brain research
Who conducted split brain research,
What year was the research conducted,
What was the procedure
5  cards
plasticity and functional recovery of the brain after trauma
Explain what brain plasticity is,
Who researched brain plasticity,
Explain the research into brain p...
7  cards

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