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Hindbrain
What are the three regions of the...,
What are some symptoms of brainst...,
What structures are included in t...
13  cards
Midbrain
What is the primary function of t...,
What structures are included in t...,
What is the reticular formation 3
11  cards
Hypothalamus
What structures are included in t...,
Main functions of the hypothalamus 2,
How does the hypothalamus influen...
30  cards
Thalamus
What is the primary function of t...,
List some roles of the thalamus b...,
What syndrome is caused by a thia...
18  cards
Basal Ganglia
What structures make up the basal...,
What are the basal ganglia functi...,
Which structures of the basal gan...
16  cards
Amygdala
What structures are included in t...,
What are the main functions of th...,
What type of memories is the amyg...
29  cards
Cingulate Cortex
What role does the cingulate cort...,
How do people with damage to the ...,
Which brain areas are linked to m...
7  cards
Hippocampus
What is the primary function of t...,
What type of memories does the hi...,
What role does the hippocampus pl...
18  cards
Frontal Lobe
What is the cerebral cortex 1,
How many lobes does each hemisphe...,
What are the main components of t...
47  cards
Temporal Lobe
What are the two main areas conta...,
What is the function of the audit...,
What is wernicke s area primarily...
13  cards
Parietal Lobe
What does the somatosensory corte...,
What is tactile agnosia 2,
What is asomatognosia 3
19  cards
Occipital Lobe
What does the occipital lobe cont...,
What can damage to the visual cor...,
What is prosopagnosia 3
16  cards
Brain Lateralazation
What percentage of right handed p...,
What functions are typically asso...,
What is emotional prosody 3
28  cards
Neuro Imaging
What are the two types of neuroim...,
What are structural neuroimaging ...,
Name two examples of structural n...
46  cards
Ventrolateral & Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex
All important what is the role of...,
What impairments can occur due to...,
Which anxiety disorders are assoc...
16  cards
Dorsolateral
All important what does the dorso...,
What can damage to the dlpfc cause 2,
Which mental health disorders has...
7  cards
Orbitofrontal
All important what role does the ...,
What can damage to the orbitofron...,
Which psychiatric disorders are l...
3  cards
Motor Cortex
What is the primary function of t...,
When is the primary motor cortex ...,
What are the effects of damage to...
6  cards
Nervous System
What are the two main divisions o...,
What does the central nervous sys...,
What is the role of the periphera...
12  cards
Neurons
What are the two types of cells i...,
What is the primary function of n...,
What are the functions of glia 3
40  cards
Neurotransmitters
What are neurotransmitters 1,
What are the two categories of ne...,
Where are conventional neurotrans...
64  cards
Sensation & Perception
What is sensation 1,
What is perception 2,
What does bottom up processing re...
91  cards
Neurological Disorders
What is another name for a cerebr...,
What is the leading risk factor f...,
List three risk factors for stroke 3
36  cards
Motor Disorders
What is huntington s disease 1,
What gene is responsible for hunt...,
What does it mean that the htt ge...
77  cards
Migraine & Hypertension
What is a key characteristic of m...,
What are the two types of migrain...,
Name three common triggers for mi...
17  cards
Endocrine Disorders
What are the common disorders of ...,
What causes hyperthyroidism 2,
List some symptoms of hyperthyroi...
22  cards
Antipsychotics
What are antipsychotics also know...,
How are antipsychotics categorized 2,
What are first generation antipsy...
40  cards
Antidepressants
What are the major types of antid...,
What are some examples of ssris 2,
What is the most frequently presc...
49  cards
Steve Brain
What brain structure is implicate...,
What is observed about the volume...,
What mental health conditions are...
56  cards

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