Learning and memory Flashcards

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What are the advantages of studying simple systems?

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Neuron size, complexity of connections, premapped

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What is aplysia?

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Type of sea slug.

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What is habituation and where does it occur in aplysia?

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The action stops happeneing after repeated stimulations. Occurs at abdominal ganglion synapse. reduced synaptic stregnth.

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What did Lymnaea results show?

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Depolarisation of cerebellum granular cell occurs after behavioural change observed.

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