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    reasoning processes‚ memories‚ and biological activities that maintain bodily functioning 3) Psychologists describe‚ explain‚ predict‚ and improve behavior in every aspect of their jobs. 4) Behavioral neuroscience focuses on how the brain and nervous system functions as they relate to behavior. 5) Which of the following subfields in psychology focuses on the processes of sensing‚ perceiving‚ learning‚ and thinking about the world? Experimental physcology 6) Which of the following subfields in

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    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS Definition Stimulants are a substance which tends to increase behavioral activity when administered. Primary action of a diverse group of pharmacologic agents – adverse effect associated with many drugs. Signs and symptoms * Elevate Mood * Increase Motor Activity * Increase Alertness * Decrease need for Sleep *In case of overdose lead to convulsion and death. Mode of Action * Block neurotransmitters

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    Nervous and Endocrine System Work Sheet View the following case studies on the Anatomy and Physiology place website: Chapter 7 –Nervous System; Chapter 8- Special Senses Chapter 9 – Endocrine Try to answer the questions in the case study and be sure to check the correct answers! However you will not need to submit your answers to these questions‚ only the questions on the worksheet ( see below). Submit your answers as a word document to the Week 4 dropbox 1. Define a reflex and list

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    The Nervous System II: Ion Channels 1. List four neurotransmitters that bind to ion channels‚ these neurotransmitters are called __directly____-acting neurotransmitters. a. ACh b. glutamate c. GABA d. Glycine 2. a. The binding of ACh opens ion channels in the dendrites or cell body that permits both _sodium______ and _potassium____ to move through them. b. Which ion would move into the cell? _sodium____out of the cell? _potassium_____________ c. Which ion has the greatest electrochemical

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    The nervous system comprises the central nervous system which is made up of the brain and spinal cord‚ with the main functions being processing information and determining responses and the peripheral nervous systems which is made up of all sensory‚ motor and inter neurons within the body and these are located on peripheral nerves. All of them work together to collect sensory data and also control the actions of the body. Sensory neurons collect sensory information and convey it to the brain‚ and

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    Nervous System (science report) Submitted by: Rocelyn Almonte Jaica Rondon Levie Oandasan Mharjesse Palma Cris John Teñido Submitted to: Louiebel Destura-Bora II-TVE 1 The Parts Of Nervous system I. -The nervous system is a very complex system in the body. It has many‚ many parts. The nervous system is divided into two main systems‚ the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The spinal cord and the brain make up the CNS. Its main job is to get the information from the

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    The Nervous System By: Brooklynne Harris Scenario A loud crashing sound causes everyone in the room to quickly turn their heads toward the source of the noise. Describe the path of the signal through the human nervous system from initial stimulus of sound to the response of turning the head. Crash and then turn of the head The Journey The loud sound that the person heard is the stimulus. In order to hear a sound‚ sound waves have to be generated and sent to the cochlea in the inner ear. From

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    THE NERVOUS AND THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM. Humans need both the Nervous and the Endocrine systems basically because they do different things in different ways. They both have a co-ordination role and send instructions to other parts of the body. The nervous system does this by way of neurotransmitters‚( chemical messengers)‚ which are able to get messages through at very high speeds‚ and the endocrine system by way of hormones‚( also chemical messengers)‚ which are released from glands and travel

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    REGENERATION OF NERVOUS TISSUE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS STYSTEM           The Status of Research On The Repair Of Nervous Tissue Of The Central Nervous System Lekisha Johnson Virginia College At Austin   THE STATUS OF RESEARCH  ON THE REPAIR AND REGENERATION OF NERVOUS TISSUE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS                   Today‚ most treatments for damage brain or spinal cord aim to relieve symptoms and limit further damage. But recent research into regeneration mechanism of the central nervous system‚ The discovery

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    Save EssayView my Saved Essays Topics in this paper Nervous System Global Warming Central Nervous System Marshall McLuhan Earth 18th Century Globalization 20th Century World War II Mobile Related Essays Global Village Word Count: 692 Pages: 3 Global Village. E Pluribus .... people. This idea of the increasingly diversified world we are living in is called a "Global Village". The .... The Internet As A Global Village Word Count: 365 Pages: 1 The Internet As A Global Village. Strictly

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