UNIT 1

Question 1

Neuroanatomy

Answer 1

nervous system structure

Question 2

neurochemistry

Answer 2

chemical bases of nervous system

Question 3

neuroendocrinology

Answer 3

relation between nervous system and endocrine system

Question 4

neuropathology

Answer 4

nervous system disorders

Question 5

neuropharmacology

Answer 5

effect of drugs in nervous system

Question 6

neurophysiology

Answer 6

function of nervous system

Question 7

physiological psychology

Answer 7

studying mechanisms of behavior through direct manipulation of the brain

Question 8

psychopharmacology

Answer 8

studying mechanisms of behavior by manipulating the brain with drugs

Question 9

neuropsychology

Answer 9

studying psychological effects of brain damage

Question 10

psychophysiology

Answer 10

relationship between psychological and physiological processes

Question 11

cognitive neuroscience

Answer 11

studies higher intellectual processes (memory, attention…)

Question 12

comparative psychology

Answer 12

compares behavior of different species to understand evolution