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13 Cards in this Set
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neurotransmitter
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chemical message to the next neurone
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somatic nervous system
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controls voluntary activities
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automatic nervous system
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controls involuntary activities such as heart beat or stomach activity
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occipital lobe
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vision
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parietal lobe
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body sensations
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frontal lobe
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planning of movements
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temporal lobe
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hearing, advanced visual processing
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Consciousness
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state of awareness
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Rem sleep
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more active type of sleep with rapid eye movement
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circadian rhythm
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is a biological clock that is genetically programed to regulate physiological responses
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hypnosis
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altered consciousness in witch people become highly suggestible
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sensation
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occurs any time a stimulus activates one of your receptors
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absolute threshold
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the weakest amount of a stimulus required to produce a sensation
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