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    nuclei and tracts that border the thalamus. These structures include the amygdala‚ mammillary body‚ hippocampus‚ fornix‚ cortex of the cingulate gyrus‚ septum‚ olfactory bulb‚ and hypothalamus. Papez believed that emotional states are expressed through actions of limbic structures in the hypothalamus and that they are experienced through actions of limbic structures in the cortex.

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    Nervous System Presented to: Miss Raheela Tariq Haider Iqbal (L12-5532) Sarah Ali (L12-4074) Aamna Akram (L12-4253) Momina Zaidi (L12-4063) Zaid Zafar Usmani (L12-4261) Mutahar Maqbool (L12-4092) Arslan Manzoor (L11-4664) Division of Work Haider Iqbal Case Study‚ Conclusion and Compilation Sarah Ali Nervous System‚ Neurons and Neurotransmitters Aamna Akram Peripheral Nervous System and Autonomous Nervous System Momina Zaidi Somatic Nervous

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    positioned at the front most region of the cerebral cortex Motor cortex The primary motor cortex (Brodmann area 4) is a brain region that in humans is located in the posterior portion of the frontal lobe. Parietal Lobe •The parietal lobes are superior to the occipital lobes and posterior to the central sulcus (fissure) and frontal lobes. Sensory cortex The primary somatosensory area in the human cortex (also called primary somatic sensory cortex or SI) is located in the postcentral gyrus

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    |Region of the Brain |Location |Primary Function |Specific activities/ |Icons/ Keys foe for map | | | | |Processes | | |Cerebrum | the anterior portion of the|Determining Intelligence‚ |Vision‚ muscle coordination‚|Eyes‚ ears‚ smiley face‚ | | |forebrain and is superior to|Determining

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    Part I: Origins of Psychology In psychology there are several perspectives that are used to describe‚ predict‚ and explain human behavior. The three major psychological perspectives are functionalism‚ structuralism‚ and behaviorism. Functionalism stressed the importance of how behavior functions to allow people and animals to adapt to their environments. They included research that involved direct observation of living creatures in their natural settings. They also studied how psychology could be

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    Neurons are composed of DNA. Most of the neurons in the cortex are in place by 20 weeks of gestation and its structure becomes fairly defined during the next 12 weeks. Once they are in a place neurons sprout dendrites and axons‚ which are narrow‚ branching fiber like extensions‚ axons sand signals to neurons

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    Appear to be in all brain function - Receptive to neuronal cells and newly stem cells— we may find cure to cognitive deficits such as Alzheimer’s‚ Parkinson’s‚ and other forms of deficits including dementia - Also may appear to thoughts— cerebral cortex high cognitive functions. Structure of a neuron Dendrites: receive information from other cells.On dendrites you have receptors— little openings. When a neuron is not stimulated or an action potential it is considered to be at rest or polarized

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    and describe their locations. A. cerebrum- constitutes about 83% of its volume and consists of a pair of half-globes called the cerebral hemispheres. B. cerebellum- lies inferior to the cerebrum and occupies the posterior cranial fossa. C. brainstem- that which remains of the brain if the cerebrum and cerebellum are removed. 2. Gyrus- a wrinkle or fold in the cortex of the cerebrum or cerebellum. Sulcus- a groove in the surface of an organ; as in the cerebrum‚ the heart‚ or a bone. 3. Name

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    frontal lobes‚ important for the sense of touch and of the spatial layout of n environment. c. temporal lobe- the lower region of the cerebral cortex‚ important for processing auditory information and for memory. d. frontal lobe- the region at the front of the cerebral cortex concerned with planning and movement. e. prefrontal cortex- a region of the frontal lobes‚ especially prominent in humans‚ important for attention‚ working memory‚ decision making‚ appropriate social

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