Brain and Behavior Flashcards

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Neuronal Communication

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an electrochemical process
-send info bath and force
-chemicals produce changes in cell’s electrical potential/ release of chemicals

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Neurotransmitters

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Chemicals that transmit info across the synapse to a receiving neurons dendrites

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Brain Structures

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Hindbrain: survival functions
Midbrain: controls some movement and enables seeing and hearing
Forebrain: manages cognitive, sensory, and associative functions

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