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26 Cards in this Set
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Thalamus |
Relays to higher parts of the brain |
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Hypothalamus |
Regulates sex, eating, etc |
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Amygdala |
Fear, aggression |
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Hippocampus |
Incorporates recent events into memory |
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Cerebellum |
Motor activity |
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Pons |
Sleep, arousal |
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Reticular formation |
Regulates CSN |
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Medula |
Breathing, heart rate, posture |
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Cerebral cortex |
Frontal- initiates muscle movement Parietal- senses touch Temporal- hearing Occipital- seeing |
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Polygenetics |
Multiple genetic influences |
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Genotype |
Specific genetic makeup of an individual |
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Genotype |
Specific genetic makeup of an individual |
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Phenotype |
Observable characteristics or behaviors of an individual |
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Genotype |
Specific genetic makeup of an individual |
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Phenotype |
Observable characteristics or behaviors of an individual |
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Eugenics |
Purging from the human gene pool those characteristics that make people fit |
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Genome |
Complete set of human genes |
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Genome |
Complete set of human genes |
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Human genome project |
Identify every gene Map it's location on the DNA molecule |
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Three ways to study Genetics |
Gregor Mendel Selective Breeding Behavior Genetics |
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Three ways to study Genetics |
Gregor Mendel Selective Breeding Behavior Genetics |
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Gregor Mendel |
Father of molecular genetics Actually manipulation of genes |
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Three ways to study Genetics |
Gregor Mendel Selective Breeding Behavior Genetics |
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Gregor Mendel |
Father of molecular genetics Actually manipulation of genes |
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Selective Breeding |
Genetic method in which organisms are chosen for reproduction based on characteristics |
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Behavior Genetics |
How much of a behavior is cause led by gene than environment |