Chapter 3- Biological Bases of Behavior Flashcards

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neuroanatomy

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neuron

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dendrites

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cell body (soma)

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axon

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myelin sheath

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terminal buttons

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neurotransmitters

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synapse

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receptor sites

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threshold

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action potential

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all-or-none principle

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neural firing

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excitatory neurotransmitters

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inhibitory neurotransmitters

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acetylcholine

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dopamine

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endorphins

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serotonin

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GABA

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glutamate

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norepinephrine

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afferent neurons (sensory neurons)

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efferent neurons (motor neurons)

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central nervous system

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spinal cord

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peripheral nervous system

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somatic nervous system

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autonomic nervous system

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sympathetic nervous system

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parasympathetic nervous system

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accidents

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lesions

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electroencephalogram (EEG)

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computerized axial tomography (CAT or CT scan)

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magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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positron emission tomography (PET scan)

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functional MRI (fMRI)

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hindbrain

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medulla

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pons

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cerebellum

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midbrain

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reticular formation

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forebrain

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thalamus

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hypothalamus

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amygdala

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hippocampus

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limbic system

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cerebral cortex

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hemispheres

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left hemisphere

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right hemisphere

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brain lateralization (hemispheric specialization)

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corpus callosum

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lobes

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association area

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frontal lobes

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Broca’s area

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Wernicke’s area

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motor cortex

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parietal lobes

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sensory cortex

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occipital lobes

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temporal lobes

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brain plasticity

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endocrine system

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adrenal glands

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monozygotic twins

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Roger Sperry

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Michael Gazzaniga

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Paul Broca

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Carl Wernicke

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Thomas Bouchard

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