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15 Cards in this Set
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Forebrain contains
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Thalamus, Limbic System, Cerebral Cortex, Inferior/Superior Colliculi
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A)-Thalamus is AKA
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Sensory Relay Center
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A)-Thalamus is divided into
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Lt & Rt Sides
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A)-2 Important aspects of the Thalamus
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1)-Responsible for: vision, Audition, Tactility, & Gustation
2)-Monitored by the Hypothanlamus |
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B)-Limbic System is AKA
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Affective Brain
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B)-Limbic SYstem, (Limbus) Contains
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Amygdala,Hippocampus, & Limbic Lobes
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B1)- Amygdala
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Responsible for intense emotions/primitive emotions, (Anger/Fear)
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B2)-Hippocampus
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Makes Ach, LTM, cognition, & learning
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B3)-Limbic lobes
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All other wo/man made emotions, STM repository, olfactory pthwys touch upon this area,stretches into the midbrain, (sex/love), & Bio. rythms facilitated by the limbic lobes
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C3)Cerebral Cortex
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Spongy layer atop brain/freewill, consciousness, & personality
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C3)- Cerebral Cortex
LEFT SIDE |
Logical/language(wernike/Broca), rational,sequential analysis
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C3)-Cerebral Cortex
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Creativity, multisensory input, highly divergent
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D)- Inferior/Superior Colliculi
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Vision, audition, eye/body movmt/connects forebrain & midbrain vis brain stem
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Neurotransmitters (x5)
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DEGAS:Dopamine, Epinephrine,GABA, Ach, Serotonin
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Dopamine
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Feel good neurotransmitter
Psych: Schitzophrenia Phys:Parkinson's |