Test 1 Ch 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Moniz
A
Prefrontal Lobotomies on violent mental patients
2
Q
Reason it’s difficult to study chemical behavior
A
- Most people don’t want to
2. Scientists must rely on patients already having blood drawn, a lot of correlational data
3
Q
neurotransmitters
A
chemicals that relay info between neurons
4
Q
Prozac
A
prescribed for anxiety, inhibits chemicals that break down serotonin
5
Q
Source of Hormones
A
hypothalmus-limbic system
gonads-ovaries+testes
adrenal cortex-located above kidneys
6
Q
Hormones
A
Bio chemicals that can travel through the blood stream and central nervous system