General PLTW Document
... organized into specialized regions. These regions are responsible for functions such as speech, emotion, and memory as well as vision, hearing, and taste. Other regions of the brain control involuntary functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature. The central nervous system (CNS) co ...
... organized into specialized regions. These regions are responsible for functions such as speech, emotion, and memory as well as vision, hearing, and taste. Other regions of the brain control involuntary functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature. The central nervous system (CNS) co ...
Hippocampus - Solon City Schools
... interconnected neural cells • Glial cells • Fissures – folds that increase the surface area of the brain. ...
... interconnected neural cells • Glial cells • Fissures – folds that increase the surface area of the brain. ...
CHAPTER 12 Learning and Memory Basic Outline with notes I. The
... Learning and Memory Basic Outline with notes I. The Nature of Learning Definition: The process by which experiences change our nervous system and hence our behavior. We refer to these changes as memory. Experiences change the way we perceive, perform, think and plan. A. Learning can take 4 basic for ...
... Learning and Memory Basic Outline with notes I. The Nature of Learning Definition: The process by which experiences change our nervous system and hence our behavior. We refer to these changes as memory. Experiences change the way we perceive, perform, think and plan. A. Learning can take 4 basic for ...
The CNS - Mr. Lesiuk
... The Cerebral Cortex The cerebral cortex is a thin, highly convoluted outer layer of gray matter covering both hemispheres. The primary motor area is in the frontal lobe; this commands skeletal muscle. The primary somatosensory area is dorsal to the central sulcus or groove. The primary visual area ...
... The Cerebral Cortex The cerebral cortex is a thin, highly convoluted outer layer of gray matter covering both hemispheres. The primary motor area is in the frontal lobe; this commands skeletal muscle. The primary somatosensory area is dorsal to the central sulcus or groove. The primary visual area ...
Biological Bases
... In a spinal reflex, the spine moves the muscles in response as soon as the sensory information reaches the spine while usually the impulse must reach the brain before a response In a normal sensory/motor reaction, the spine transmits the information through afferent nerve fibers, while reflex reacti ...
... In a spinal reflex, the spine moves the muscles in response as soon as the sensory information reaches the spine while usually the impulse must reach the brain before a response In a normal sensory/motor reaction, the spine transmits the information through afferent nerve fibers, while reflex reacti ...
Basic Brain Structure and Function
... – Each of these tastes developed as survival functions, according to evolutionary psychology. • Sweet - energy source • Sour – potentially toxic acid • Bitter – potential poisons • Salty – sodium essential to physiological processes • Umami – proteins to grow and repair tissue ...
... – Each of these tastes developed as survival functions, according to evolutionary psychology. • Sweet - energy source • Sour – potentially toxic acid • Bitter – potential poisons • Salty – sodium essential to physiological processes • Umami – proteins to grow and repair tissue ...
The Teenage Brain - Welcome to Senior Biology
... continues from back to front through early 20’s ...
... continues from back to front through early 20’s ...
hendrick
... connection; but if it were, then estimating 100+ neurotransmitters, that would take another 9 bits per connection. The 3D spatial location of the synapse is also important; it could be expressed to 1 nm precision (probably overkill) using 93 bits. Therefore we could express the type and location of ...
... connection; but if it were, then estimating 100+ neurotransmitters, that would take another 9 bits per connection. The 3D spatial location of the synapse is also important; it could be expressed to 1 nm precision (probably overkill) using 93 bits. Therefore we could express the type and location of ...
on Memory
... • You are trying to remember the 5 perspectives “Biological, Learning, Sociocultrual, Psychodynamic, Cognitive” so you come up with this sentence: – Big Lions Scare People Constantly ...
... • You are trying to remember the 5 perspectives “Biological, Learning, Sociocultrual, Psychodynamic, Cognitive” so you come up with this sentence: – Big Lions Scare People Constantly ...
The Brain
... • Home to the Superior and Inferior Colliculi • Superior- Helps you know where things are located in space (vision). • Inferior- Processes spatial info for the auditory system (hearing). Substantia nigra (black substance): Critical to control fine motor coordination. - Destruction of black substance ...
... • Home to the Superior and Inferior Colliculi • Superior- Helps you know where things are located in space (vision). • Inferior- Processes spatial info for the auditory system (hearing). Substantia nigra (black substance): Critical to control fine motor coordination. - Destruction of black substance ...
action potential
... •Lateralization—notion that different functions are processed primarily on one side of the brain or the other ...
... •Lateralization—notion that different functions are processed primarily on one side of the brain or the other ...
ANPS 019 Beneyto-Santonja 10-24
... Mostly located deep in the temporal lobe Learning/memory and emotion Hippocampus: Learning/memory Amygdala: Emotion (especially fear) Nucleus accumbens: reward/addiction Amygdala is in the temporal lobe directly in front of the hippocampus Cerebrum: The Basal Ganglia Involved in fine t ...
... Mostly located deep in the temporal lobe Learning/memory and emotion Hippocampus: Learning/memory Amygdala: Emotion (especially fear) Nucleus accumbens: reward/addiction Amygdala is in the temporal lobe directly in front of the hippocampus Cerebrum: The Basal Ganglia Involved in fine t ...
Basal nuclei
... Does the same basic sensory and motor functions for the head that the spinal cord does for the rest of the body Reception and integration of all synaptic input from spinal cord Relaying sensory information to cerebellum, thalamus, and to different portions of the brainstem & arousal and activation o ...
... Does the same basic sensory and motor functions for the head that the spinal cord does for the rest of the body Reception and integration of all synaptic input from spinal cord Relaying sensory information to cerebellum, thalamus, and to different portions of the brainstem & arousal and activation o ...
Nolte Chapter 22: Cerebral Cortex
... Broca’s aphasics can produce few words and tend to leave out all but the most meaningful words, but have less difficulty comprehending speech. Their word finding is difficult and speech sounds frustrating. Wernicke’s aphasics are able to produce written and spoken words but the sequences are defecti ...
... Broca’s aphasics can produce few words and tend to leave out all but the most meaningful words, but have less difficulty comprehending speech. Their word finding is difficult and speech sounds frustrating. Wernicke’s aphasics are able to produce written and spoken words but the sequences are defecti ...
Bio 111 Lab 8: The Nervous System and the Senses
... *temporal be sure it hasn’t fallen off of your specimen. It *Cerebellum provides endocrine control of metabolism *Spinal cord growth, and development. FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN: The cerebrum is divided into the right and left hemispheres. Each hemisphere has four “lobes” (or areas): frontal (solving pr ...
... *temporal be sure it hasn’t fallen off of your specimen. It *Cerebellum provides endocrine control of metabolism *Spinal cord growth, and development. FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN: The cerebrum is divided into the right and left hemispheres. Each hemisphere has four “lobes” (or areas): frontal (solving pr ...
The Brain
... The Pons is an enlarged structure located just below midbrain and above the medulla oblongata. The word “pons” is the Latin word for “bridge” and indicates the function of the pons. It acts as a relay station between the lower centers and the higher centers of the brain. The 5th through the 8th cra ...
... The Pons is an enlarged structure located just below midbrain and above the medulla oblongata. The word “pons” is the Latin word for “bridge” and indicates the function of the pons. It acts as a relay station between the lower centers and the higher centers of the brain. The 5th through the 8th cra ...
Module 4 Notes
... 1. (Close-Up) Identify and describe several techniques for studying the brain. The oldest method of studying the brain involved observing the effects of brain diseases and injuries. Powerful new techniques now reveal brain structures and activities in the living brain. By surgically lesioning and el ...
... 1. (Close-Up) Identify and describe several techniques for studying the brain. The oldest method of studying the brain involved observing the effects of brain diseases and injuries. Powerful new techniques now reveal brain structures and activities in the living brain. By surgically lesioning and el ...
The Great Brain Drain Review
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their mortor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their mortor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
brain drain answers
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their mortor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their mortor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
The Great Brain Drain Review - Reeths
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their motor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their motor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
The Great Brain Drain Review - Reeths
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their motor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
... Jennifer are stars in part because of their super coordination. The part of the brain that helps them with this is the cerebellum. They fortunately also have many neurons in their motor (sensory?) cortex. Jen is a happy, emotion, creative right-brained person. If you slap Amy or Nora in the back of ...
Brain Power Point
... • www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfG wsAdS9Dc • http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=lfGwsAdS9Dc ...
... • www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfG wsAdS9Dc • http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=lfGwsAdS9Dc ...
Blue= rods Green = Cones
... • V1 appears to be organized into modules • Each module receives input from both eyes about one small part of the visual field • Input from each eye is separated into “ocular dominance columns” within the module • CO Blobs: color and low spatial frequency • Outside of CO Blobs: orientation, movement ...
... • V1 appears to be organized into modules • Each module receives input from both eyes about one small part of the visual field • Input from each eye is separated into “ocular dominance columns” within the module • CO Blobs: color and low spatial frequency • Outside of CO Blobs: orientation, movement ...
Neuroanatomy of memory
The neuroanatomy of memory encompasses a wide variety of anatomical structures in the brain.