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chapter 48-50 biology slides

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Chapter 48 Nervous System LE 48-2a Nerve net Hydra (cnidarian) Radial nerve Nerve ring Sea star (echinoderm) LE 48-2b Eyespot Brain Nerve cord Transverse nerve Planarian (flatworm) Brain Ventral nerve cord Segmental ganglion Leech (annelid) LE 48-2c Insect (arthropod) Chiton (mollusc) Brain Ventral nerve cord Segmental ganglia Anterior nerve ring Longitudinal nerve cords Ganglia LE 48-2d Brain Ganglia Squid (mollusc) Brain Salamander (chordate) Spinal cord (dorsal nerve cord) Sensory ganglion The Mammalian Brain Human LE 48-3 Sensor Sensory input Motor output Integration Effector Peripheral nervous system (PNS) Central nervous system (CNS) LE 48-4 Quadriceps muscle Cell body of sensory neuron in dorsal root ganglion Sensory neuron Spinal cord (cross section)

AP Psychology Semester One

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Chapter 1- Thinking Critically 1. Phrenology: A theory that claimed bumps on the skull could reveal our mental abilities and our character traits. 2. Historical figures: - John Locke ("blank slate"): Believed that the at birth the mind was a blank slate, and that our brains grew and developed based on our experiences. The blank slate idea was called the ?tabular-raza? - Charles Darwin (evolution/adaptations): survival of the fittest - Wilhelm Wundt (structuralism and ?father? of psychology): Interested in studying people?s mental experiences. He used a method known as ?introspection? which had subjects engage in self-examination and describe their conscious experiences such as thinking feeling and perceiving.

The Biological Bases of Behavior

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AP Psychology, Brain Powerpoint

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Brain Structures By Adam Michalowsky Cerebrum The Cerebrum is that largest part of the human brain It's divided into four different sections (lobes) They are called the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes Some of the functions of the Cerebrum are reasoning, planning, movement, emotions, problem solving, recognition, perception, memory and speech Frontal Lobe The Frontal Lobe is involved in a wide array of processes, such as all of our emotions and our personality When our frontal lobe is damaged, we are never the same Our personalities can be completely changed, just by a simple lesion to the frontal lobe Parietal Lobe Out of all of the Parietal Lobe's functions, its main ones are sensory information retrieval, interpretation, and perception

Brain Study Guide

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The Brain Depolarization: positive ions, more likely action potential Hyperpolarization.: negative ions, less likely (Types Of) Neurotransmitters ? Chemicals that bind to receptor sites ? Impact/influence receiving neuron ? Reabsorbed into sending neurons through process of reuptake ? Applies brake on neurotransmitter?s action ? Serotonin pathways - involved w mood regulation ? Dopamine pathways - involved w diseases such as schizophrenia & Parkinson?s ____________________________________________________________________________ Neurotransmitter Function Examples of Malfunctions _____________________________________________________________________________ Acetylcholine (ACh) Muscle action, Deterioration: Alzheimer?s learning & memory

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