PSY100H1 Lecture : lecture notes

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Billions of neurons are getting engaged every single time we do something. Split brain, endocrine: biological bases of behavior, communication in the nervous system, organization of the nervous system, researching the brain. All dependent on the firing of the neurons. If it doesn"t fire, it is the basics of the medical diseases. They"re sitting there and wait for the key to go in. If the key turns into the lock, other keys say shut it off. Dendrites are receiving information from the terminal buttons from other neurons. Axon: where summation of energy comes in. As the energy fires down the terminal buttons, it forces them all to go to the synapse. Dendrites cell body axon terminal buttons. www. notesolution. com. The faster the myelin insulates, the faster the information proceeds. It reacts a lot faster when you touch something hot. Pain fibers are really fast and tells us to take our hands away from something hot.