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define

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the study of the structure and function of the nervous system and the brain
link brain activity with out behaviour
treat behavioural disorders

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what did aristotle believe?

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brain cools the blood
nerves are tendons
heart controls behaviour

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what did hippocrates believe?

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mind resides in blood

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what did galen believe?

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mental activity occurs in the cerebral ventricles

thinking caused by fluid hydraulics - flow of fluid

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what did descartes believe?

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brain affects body via mechanical processes and communicate via nerves
interact with soul with pineal glands

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what did da vinci believe?

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produce accurate drawings of brain to help understand the relationship between the structure and function

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What are cranial nerves for

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Bring about visual auditory and olfactory info

Contr faci muses, sensation and swallowing

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What are cubcortical structures for

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Memory
Emotion 
sleep 
Sex 
Motor control
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