Neuroscientific methods Flashcards

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Which anatomical methods give structure?

A
  • CT scans

- MRI scans

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Which anatomical methods give function?

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  • Electrocephogram (EEG)
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  • fMRI
  • Single Unit recording
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3
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Name 6 disruption methods

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  1. Brain damage
  2. Dosorders
  3. Stimulation
  4. Cortical cooling
  5. Trans-cranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
  6. Lesions
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4
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What are the pros and cons of EEG?

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pro: high temporal resolution
con: low spatial resolution

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What are the pros and cons of fMRI?

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pro: medium spatial resolution
con: low temporal resolution

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6
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What are the features of unit recording?

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high spatial and temporal resolution

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7
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What is the disadvantage of having a high temporal resolution?

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data storage

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