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what is the primary auditory cortex |
The left is responsible for processing. Verbal sounds, the right is responsible for processing. Non-verbal sounds |
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What is Wernick’s area? |
Responsible for language comprehension in the left temporal lobe only. what is Wernicke’s aphasia? |
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What is Wernickes aphasia? |
Trouble, understanding speech, locate incorrect words from memory. Construct long, meaningless sentences |
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What is the occipital lobe |
Information in the left visual field is received to the right half of each eye and vise versa it is responsible for processing and receiving visual information |
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What is the primary visual cortex responsible for |
Receiving and processing visual information |
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What does the parietal lobe do |
The five senses, spatial, reasoning, and attention |
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what is the primary somatosensory cortex responsible for |
Receiving and processing sensory information, for example touch and pressure |
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what does the frontal lobe do |
Planning, problem-solving, language, movement, expressing emotions |
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What does the primary motor cortex do? |
It is responsible for voluntary movements of skeletal movement,(left motor cortex, bracket controls, right side of body and write controls left) |
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what is Broca’s area? |
Left frontal lobe only is responsible for the production of clear influence speech |
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what is Brocas aphasia |
Speak in short sentences lack in grammatical structure |
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what is the gap between neurons |
the synaptic gap |
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what is the medulla oblogata |
controls Vital bodily functions, such as breathing and heart rate |
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what are Pons responsible for |
responsible for Movement, breathing, sleeping and waking |
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what are neurons |
An individual so that is specialised to receive process transmit information to the appropriate part of the nervous system |
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use of the cerebellum |
Balance and fine muscle control |
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what does the hypothalamus regulate? |
emotion |
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what is the amygdala responsible for? |
aggression and fear |
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what is the hippocampus important for |
long term memory |
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what does the left hemisphere of the brain do |
control movement on the right side of the body verbal skills maths and analytical skills |
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what does the right hemisphere of the brain do |
controls movement on the left side of the body non verbal skills eg creativitiy visual and special skills |
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what does the central nervous system do (CNS) |
carry messages to and from the PNS |
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what does the Peripheral nervous system do |
Carry messages to and from the CNS |
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what does the spinal cord do |
connect the brain and PNS and initiates spinal reflexes |
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what does the autonomic nervous system to |
connect the CNS to internal organs and glands and is self regulating |
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what does the somatic nervous system do |
Carry messages from sensory receptors in the body to the CNS and motor messages from the CNS to skeletal muscles |
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what nervous system prepares the body for action? |
the sympathetic nervous system |
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what nervous system calms the body after action |
the parasympathetic nervous system |
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in the nervous system, what is apart of the CNS |
the brain and spinal cord |
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in the nervous system what systems are in the peripheral nervous system |
autonomic and somatic nervous system |
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what is the crime scene protocol |
interview, examine, document, process |
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what is the crime scene protocol |
interview, examine, document, process |
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what is physical evidence |
refers to any material items that are present at the crime scene or on the victims |
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what is trace evidence |
Refers to evidence that is found at a crime scene in small but measurable amounts |
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what types of tissues might be used for DNA testing? |
hair, fingernails, bones |
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what does the acronym CODIS mean |
Combined DNA Index System |
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what types of tissues might be used for DNA testing? |
hair, fingernails, bones |
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what does the acronym CODIS mean |
Combined DNA Index System |
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what is an example of natural fibre |
cotton, and wool |
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what is an example if artificial fibre |
nylon, polyester and rayon |
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what can a blood spatter tell you what is then |
type of injuries how long ago the crime was committed number of blows |
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what is the Universal Donor? |
Type O blood |
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what is the Universal Recipient |
Type AB blood |
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what type of blood can a RH positive person receive |
positive or negative blood |
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what is an arch fingerprint |
ridges enter on one side and exit on the other side |
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what is a whirl fingerprint |
consists of circles more than one loop or a mixture of pattern types |
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what types of tissues might be used for DNA testing? |
hair, fingernails, bones |
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what is an acquired and genetic trait |
an acquired trait is a feature gained during an individuals lifetime genetic trait that is passed down by by genes from one generation to the next |
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what does the acronym CODIS mean |
Combined DNA Index System |
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what is an example of natural fibre |
cotton, and wool |
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what is an example if artificial fibre |
nylon, polyester and rayon |
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what can a blood spatter tell you what is then |
type of injuries how long ago the crime was committed number of blows |
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what is the Universal Donor? |
Type O blood |
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what is the Universal Recipient |
Type AB blood |
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what type of blood can a RH positive person receive |
positive or negative blood |
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what is an arch fingerprint |
ridges enter on one side and exit on the other side |
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what is a whirl fingerprint |
consists of circles more than one loop or a mixture of pattern types |
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what is genetic diversity |
the amount of genetic variation in a population |
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what is genetic diversity |
the amount of genetic variation in a population |
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what is natural selection |
the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change |
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what are selection pressures and how so they affect the population? |
Selection pressure is a challenge. It affects an organ organisms ability to survive in a particular environment. |
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what are selection pressures and how so they affect the population? |
Selection pressure is a challenge. It affects an organ organisms ability to survive in a particular environment. |
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what is antibiotic resistance and how can it arise |
The bacteria that cannot be killed by antibiotics. It can arise in our body or an animals due to miss use and over use of antibiotics |