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    PSL300 Study Notes

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    Each hemisphere of the brain also has a cingulate gyrus  part of the limbic system Limbic system  includes cingulate gyrus‚ amygdala‚ and hippocampus Emotion‚ learning‚ and memory Cerebral cortex  consists of sensory‚ motor‚ and association areas Association areas integrate sensory data into perception Motor outputs control target tissues The noradrenergic system originates from the locus coeruleus in the pons Its axons terminate through the brain  disseminates noradrenaline throughout

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    The senses

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    In psychology‚ sensation and perception are stages of processing of the senses in human and animal systems‚ such as vision‚ auditory‚ vestibular‚ and pain senses. Included in this topic is the study of illusions such as motion aftereffect‚ color constancy‚ auditory illusions‚ and depth perception. Sensation is the function of the low-level biochemical and neurological events that begin with the impinging of a stimulus upon the receptor cells of a sensory organ. It is the detection of the elementary

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    gsrgj Hedonic motivation is the internal influences guided by a person’s pleasure and pain receptors that instinctually move them towards a goal or away from a threat. This is linked to the classic motivational principle that people approach pleasure and avoid pain‚[1] and is gained from acting on certain behaviors that resulted from esthetic and emotional feelings such as: love‚ hate‚ fear‚ joy‚ etc.[2] According to the hedonic principle‚ our emotional experience can be thought of as a gauge

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    known as sense perception. This process allows that‚ through the five senses that a human being possesses (sight‚ smell‚ taste‚ hearing and touch) we learn of the world around us and survive in it – although many have argued that ‘thermoception‚ nociception (psychological pain)‚ equilibrioception and proprioception’ are also senses.3 However‚ only the first five are universally taken into account. In addition‚ constructivists find sense perception does not only refer to the coming in physical contact

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    Health Assessment Study Notes Therapeutic Nurse-Client Relationship: Components of the Nurse-Client Relationship – Trust Respect Professional Intimacy Empathy Power Four Standard Statements – Therapeutic communication Client-centered care Maintaining boundaries Protecting client from abuse Caring Care: C – Center: prepare for intentional caritas process) A – Assess: the immediate picture – scan the client‚ take a read on the situation – CABD‚ behaviour appropriate‚ pain‚ red

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    sense or senses. The conventional five senses‚ attributed to Aristotle‚ are classified as sight‚ hearing‚ touch‚ smell‚ taste. However‚ humans have at least nine different senses including interoceptive senses such as thermoception (heat‚ cold)‚ nociception (pain)‚ equilibrioception (balance‚ gravity)‚ proprioception & kinesthesia (joint motion and acceleration) and sense of time. Maria Montessori believed that sensorial experiences started in the womb and continued after birth and that through

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    SCN9A/ Nav1.7 Pain is an essential sensation needed for survival but on the other hand chronic pain can be a detrimental medical condition. Sensation of pain typically originates from nociceptors located at peripheral neurons (Cummins et al.‚ 2007). Changes brought about in peripheral and central neurons due to altered activity of several ion channels have been linked to the degree of pain sensation. One of the most compelling evidence in the study of pain comes from people who have complete loss

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    Scin132 Midterm

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    Part 1 of 17 -  1.67/ 5.0010004 Points  Question 1 of 60 0.0/ 1.667 Points  All of the following belong to feedback systems which control homeostasis EXCEPT    A. All of the above are basic components of the feedback system.       B. control center.       C. receiver.       D. receptor.       E. effector.   Answer Key: C Feedback: Please review chapter 1.  Question 2 of 60 0.0/ 1.667 Points  Group of related organs that have a common function is called a(n)    A. organ.  

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    Is it ethical to feed live food to exotic pets?   Abstract Live food items are often fed to exotic pet species whether they be birds‚ amphibians‚ reptiles or mammals. This raises issues of welfare‚ both of the animals fed live prey items and the prey itself. Concerns over live food welfare are particularly marked in the feeding of vertebrate prey items and evidence presented here shows the prolonged time taken for rodents to die‚ this fuelling these concerns. And yet the welfare of all exotic

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    EVALUATION OF EFFECTS OF OVARIECTOMY AND TREATMENT WITH ESTROGEN-REPLACEMENT THERAPY OR SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS (SERM) ON VOIDING FUNCTION AND P2X RECEPTOR EXPRESSION IN THE FEMALE RAT TABLE OF CONTENTS Abbreviations Page 6 Abstract Page 6 Study 1 Page 10 Introduction Page 10 Menopause and the overactive bladder Page 10 Estrogens for the treatment of OAB in post menopausal women Page 12 SERM and tamoxifen Page 15

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