speech and sleep Flashcards

1
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wernicke area

A

sensory speech
understanding what is heard

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2
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broca area

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motor speech
sends messages to appropriate muscles to make sound work

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3
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wernicke and brocra area connected by

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arculate fasiculus

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4
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right side of brain controls

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muscle activity and receives info from left side of body
spatial perception, recognition of faces, musical ability

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5
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left side of brain controls

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muscle activity in and receives info from right side of body
mathematics and speech

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6
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corpus callosum

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commissure that shares sensory information from both sides

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7
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EEG

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recording of brains electrical activity

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8
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alpha

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resting state with eyes closed

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9
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beta

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intense mental activity

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10
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theta

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frustration or brain disorders

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11
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delta

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deep sleep, infancy or brain disorders

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12
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sleep is a cyclic pattern between ___ and ___

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NREM and REM

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13
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working memory

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task associated memory
brain briefly stores info for a task
ie a phone number

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14
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short term memory

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info retained for minutes to days
involved long term potentiation

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15
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long term potentiation

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strengthening of synapes
facilitation of future APs by increase in number of NT glutatmate on presnyaptic side or increase in number of receptors on post synaptic side

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16
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long term memory

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retention for days to years
involved consolidation

17
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declarative memory

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retention of facts
hippocampus and amygdala

18
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procedural memory

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development of skills ie riding a bike
cerebellum and premotor area

19
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consolidation

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process of forming stronger synapses over a period of years

20
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memory engram

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series of neurons and their activity
involved in long term retention of information
repetition and association helps turn short term into long term

21
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limbic system

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influences emotions, motivation, food sensation of pain and pleasure
basic survival instincts

22
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hippocampus association with limibic system important for

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satiation and survival