PSY1011/1111 Essay cover sheet Essay Title: How Do Nerve Cells Work and Why is it Important for Psychologists to know this? Student number: M00267898 Word count (Excluding title and references section):1‚062 Declaration By submitting this work I acknowledge that I am its author‚ that all sources consulted in its preparation are referenced appropriately in accordance with the referencing guide‚ and that I have not copied from any source. How Do Nerve Cells Work and Why is it Important
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The vagus nerve is the tenth of the twelve brain nerves. The vagus nerve contributes to the feelings associated with infections such as appetite‚ fatigue and induction of disease behavior. It extends from the brainstem to the abdomen‚ with branches in the neck‚ thorax and abdomen 68. The vagus nerve is part of the autonomic nervous system‚ has efferent fibers‚ ascending signals from the brain to the peripheral organs‚ as well as afferent sensory fibers‚ and transmits information from the peripheral
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12 cranial nerves I Olfactory 2. Optic 3 oculomotor 4 trochlear 5 trigeminal 6 abducens 7 facial 8 vestibulocochlear 9 glassopharygeal 10 Vegas 11 accessory 12 hypoglossal The 12 cranial nerves Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Green Vegetables Ah Ha J J J J J J J J J J J J J H J J J J J J N N N N N J J J J J J J J J N J J J J
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Cranial Nerves The human body is a unique and fascinating entity. There is not much notice taken of the features the human body is capable of. The brain is necessary to perform day-to-day actions‚ such as the ability to speak‚ and see amongst us. This brain is made up of simple mater (Pia mater‚ Arachnoid mater‚ Dura mater) and the cranial surface to protect the brain. We live our daily lives without acknowledging the importance of this organ‚ the brain‚ unless you’re a medical student of
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RUNNING HEAD: IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER Impulse-Control Disorder Impulse-Control Disorders Impulse-Control Disorder (ICD) is a repeated impulsive action that results in negative consequences. The DSM-IV distinguish five particular impulse-Control Disorder such as: kleptomania‚ pyromania‚ pathological‚ trichotillomania‚ and intermittent explosive disorder. The DSM-IV-TR named these five disorders “Not Elsewhere Classified” and names them separately
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* * inShare7 * * * Impulse Buying: Its Relation to Personality Traits and Cues Seounmi Youn‚ University of Minnesota Ronald J. Faber‚ University of Minnesota ABSTRACT - Much of the work on impulse buying has been concerned with defining and measuring the concept. Less effort has been directed toward determining the factors that underlie the tendency to buy impulsively. This study looks at the relationship between impulse buying tendencies and three general personality
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COURSE SCHOLARLY PAPER Choose a topic related to this subject area and write a scholarly paper in no less than 1500 words (excluding the title page‚ bibliography and appendices). When writing your research paper‚ please note the following guidelines: z Please e-mail your professor an outline and specific title of this paper‚ prior to starting it. In addition to your primary text‚ you are required to use a minimum of 5 additional references from professional journals and books to produce your
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Trigeminal nerve The trigeminal nerve is the fifth of twelve pairs of cranial nerves enervating the face and head‚ and is denoted by the Roman Numeral V. It has three divisions which enervate the forehead and eye (ophthalmic V1)‚ cheek (maxillary V2) and lower face and jaw (mandibular V3). The trigeminal nerves function in sensing facial touch‚ pain and temperature‚ as well as controlling muscles used for chewing. The trigeminal nerve functions should be distinguished from the facial nerve (cranial
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important are Calcium (Ca+2)‚ Sodium (Na+)‚ Potassium (K+) and ATP which are primarily derived in from what we eat but also the body synthesizes on its own. Ions play an important role due to their relative electrical charge. These important ions help regulate homeostasis in our bodies‚ as well as allowing us to move‚ absorb food‚ heal‚ and reproduce. Understanding how these ions work within our bodies will allow us to comprehend the physiology behind muscle contraction‚ nerve signaling and cell signaling
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Muscle and Nerve Preparation Preparation of Ringer ’s solution Dissolve 6.5 g of sodium chloride (NaCl)‚ 0.14 g of potassium chloride (KCl)‚ and 0.20 g of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) in 800 mL of distilled water. Also‚ dissolve 0.16 g of hydrated calcium chloride (CaCl2.2H2O) and 0.39 g of hydrated magnesium sulfate (MgSO4.7H2O) in 100 mL of distilled water. Add the 100 mL cautiously to the 800 mL‚ stirring vigorously. Then make the final volume equal to 1 liter by adding more distilled water
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