Neural and Hormonal Flashcards
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Efferent
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CNS to the effector organs
1
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Afferent
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sensory receptors to CNS
2
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FAP
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Fixed Action Pattern
carried out to completion
innate releasing mechanism
3
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Releaser
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Sign stimulus that trigger fixed action patterns
4
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Umwelt
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stimulus filtering
5
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Peripheral Stimulus Filtering
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sense organs - stimuli that can be detected within a range
6
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Central Stimulus Filtering
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CNS - pick out what is important or needs a response
7
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Central Pattern Generator
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repetitive tasks like walking
self-sustaining and independent of stimulu
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Organizational
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organize animal’s body for rest of life (occurs early and has permanent effects)
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Activational
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occurs any time in life with temporary effects