PSYB65H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Etiology, Neurology, Grand Mal (New York City Band)
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Week 13 lecture #12: wednesday december 2, 2015. For the twenty questions that spread across the topics covered prior to the second term test. Here is a more focused list of the specific topic areas upon which these questions will be based (along with the number of applicable questions in parentheses). Historical perspectives regarding brain and behaviour (2) Evolution of the nervous system in mammals (2) Organization of the overall nervous system (2) Relationship between major brain structures and function (1) The function of the various types of cells found within the nervous system (1) The electrochemical activity of neuronal membranes (e. g. , resting/action/postsynaptic potentials) (2) Principles of psychopharmacology (e. g. , drug routes, tolerance) (1) The function of common drugs and drug classes on the nervous system (1) Structural and functional brain imaging techniques (2) Factors that facilitate or disrupt brain development (1) Structure and function of the geniculostriate visual system and what happens to vision when damage occurs (2)
