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Autonomic nervous system

AP Psychololgy Neuroscience and Behavior

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AP Psychology Mr. Laminsky Unit 2?Neuroscience and Behavior Note Card List neuron dendrite axon myelin sheath action potential threshold synapse neurotransmitters acetylcholine endorphins central nervous system peripheral nervous system sensory neurons interneurons (association neurons) motor neurons somatic nervous system sympathetic nervous system parasympathetic nervous system neural networks lesion EEG CT PET MRI medulla thalamus cerebellum amygdala hympothalamus cerebral cortex glial cells frontal lobes parietal lobes occipital lobes temporal lobes motor cortex sensory cortex aphasia Broca?s area Wernicke?s area plasticity split brain endocrine system hormones adrenal glands pituitary glands AP Psychology Name:

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BRAIN & NERVOUS SYSTEM Nervous System: Peripheral: Somatic Nervous System: Afferent-Goes to CNS (BRAIN) Efferent-Goes away from the CNS (BRAIN) Autonomic Nervous System: automates your heart, lungs, and glands Sympathetic-output?of energy during times of stress [GO] Parasympathetic-conserves?bodily resources [BREAK] Structure: Neurons-basic unit of the nervous system; receive, integrate, transmit Glia- support, nourish insulate? Can also transmit. VERY MINOR ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Neuron: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? MAIN 3 PARTS: Dendrite-takes information TO the cell body Cell Body-maintenance-keeps it alive Axon-takes the information AWAY from the neuron (highway of the nervous system) terminal button-small knob that secrete NEURO CHEMICALS Neuro chemicals-stored by synapse
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