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Emotions The issues • Innate or learned? • Voluntary or involuntary
Emotions The issues • Innate or learned? • Voluntary or involuntary

... o Involvement: emotional learning, reward perception, auditory fear conditioning, conditioned taste aversion • The central nucleus of the amygdala o Inputs: internal amygdala o Output: Hypothalamus, midbrain (PAG), pons, medulla o Involvement: lesion and stimulation studies show that CE is involved ...
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... columns of cortical neurons with each column representing a building block of sensory perception – The thalamus projects fibers (sorted out by sensation type) to the primary somatosensory cortex and to sensory association areas – First to those restricted to the same modality and then to those consi ...
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... columns of cortical neurons with each column representing a building block of sensory perception – The thalamus projects fibers (sorted out by sensation type) to the primary somatosensory cortex and to sensory association areas – First to those restricted to the same modality and then to those consi ...
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Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems

... – Monitoring intentions - what movements are planned by higher centers – Monitoring actual movement - proprioception, equilibrium and eye input – Comparing sensory feedback and commands – Providing corrective feedback - to higher brain centers • Pathways include rubrospinal, tectospinal, vestibulosp ...
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The Central Nervous System (outline, introduction)

... the amygdala mediates and controls major affective and mood states such as friendship, love, affection, fear, rage and aggression and generates these emotions from perceptions and thoughts. The amygdala is also the centre for which there are many opiate receptors. Studies of damage to this part of t ...
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... internal picture of the body. This body image is stored in the child's nervous system. The child's brain refers to this internal picture to plan his movements. The more accurate the internal body image, the better able a child is to navigate unfamiliar movements (Ayers 1991). By giving a child many ...
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... mutated neurons and the overlying cortex has neurons without the mutated allele [4]. Our patient, despite having the DCX mutation in all of her cells, probably has a mosaic state due to X inactivation in which neurons express either the normal or a mutant DCX copy [3]. In both cases, the mutation re ...
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... the image of the words on the screen (telling you to tap your finger) enters your eyes and strikes the retinas. The retinas then convert the image into electrical impulses. These impulses are sent to your brain. Your brain "sees" the words and gives meaning to them. Your brain then decides whether o ...
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... memory, the problems in planning and reasoning may be due to their weaker working memory capacity. Patients with damage in the ventromedial part of PFC tend to have a unique type of problems in daily life by showing socially inappropriate behavior. The Iowa gambling task has made an insight into the ...
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... The most common forms of dementia are Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD). As the two diseases frequently coexist, some researchers suggest that the two are mechanistically related (Grutzendler, d'Avossa, & Revilla, 2006). "In 1974, Hachinski coined the term multi-infarct dementia ( ...
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... Our brains are not idle when we sleep The Thalamus Egg shaped structure that sits on top of the brainstem Directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits to the cerebellum and medulla Receives information from all the senses except smell The Cerebellum Extends from the re ...
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... and also the basal nuclei.  The basal nuclei are conspicuous centers of cell bodies deep in the cortex. The 3 basal nuclei help initiate and terminate movements, suppress ...
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... B. occurs because of the convergence of many neurons on a single postsynaptic cell. C. only involves excitatory postsynaptic potentials. D. only involves inhibitory postsynaptic potentials. 3. What causes presynaptic inhibition? A. inactivation of Ca2+ channels B. a second neuron causes a reduction ...
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Cerebellar system and diseases

... Motor coordination  Cerebellum does not initiate movement  It contributes to coordination, precision, and accurate timing.  It receives input from sensory systems and from other parts of the brain and spinal cord,  It integrates these inputs to tune fine motor activity. Because of this fine-tun ...
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... suggest that patient HM (who had his medial temporal lobes removed bilaterally as a treatment for epilepsy) can form new semantic memories. Role in spatial memory and navigation Some evidence implicates the hippocampus in storing and processing spatial information. Studies in rats have shown that ne ...
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