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11 Cards in this Set
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autonomic nervous system
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self-regulated acction of organs/glands
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somatics nervous system
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controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
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sympathetic nervous system
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arousing
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parasympathetic
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calming
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gender roles
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a set of expected behaviors for males/females
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trichromatic theory of vision
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theoery that retina contains three different color receptors- green/red/blue, which when stimulated in any combination can produce the perception of any color
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opponent-process theory of vision
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theory that opposing retinal processes (red-green, yellow-blue, white-black) enable color vision
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wernicke's area
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interprets speech
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broca's area
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controls speech muscles
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bushy, branching extensions of neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscles/glands
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dendrite
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extension of a neuron, ending in branching terminal fibers, through which messages pass to other neurons or to muscle/glands
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axon
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