Ch 2 - Neuroscience Flashcards

1
Q

What does the fusiform face area do

A

It is an expertise area

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2
Q

What area of brain recognizes faces

A

Temporal lobe

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3
Q

What can stimulate the brain

A

Tms

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4
Q

What does a neuron not do with info

A

Delete

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5
Q

What is squid used in

A

Meg

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6
Q

What section of brain deals with motor output

A

Frontal lobe

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7
Q

Order of synaptic transmission

A

Post synaptic potential so threshhold, so spreads down, neurotransmitters released, change in neuron

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8
Q

Neuron doctrine

A

Neurons are seperate

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9
Q

What does mri do

A

3D image of brain

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10
Q

What does fmri do

A

Measure brain activity

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11
Q

What brain device measures via scalp

A

EEG

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12
Q

What measures event related potential

A

EEG

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13
Q

Who discovered feature detectors

A

Hubel and wiesel

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14
Q

How do action potentials travel

A

From cell body to axon terminal

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15
Q

Where do action potentials occur

A

Axon

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16
Q

How long does an action potential last

A

1/1000 of a second