PSYC-1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Cytoplasm, Dont, Semipermeable Membrane

• School: University of Winnipeg
• Department: PSYCHOLOGY
• Course: PSYC-1000
• Professor: Strub

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Correlation: correlation is not a causation, ex ) "people who floss regularly have less risk of heart disease. " Our universe : fundamental units: matter - the atom, life - the cell, heredity - gene, brain - the neuron, mind - also the neuron. All have life functions: nucleus (containing the dna, cytoplasm (fluid, and mitochondria, membrane (skin, semi-permeable. Nerve cell: special design for added function communication of. Three communication processes: within the neuron, reception - from the dendrites --> soma, conduction - from soma --> down axon, transmission - across synapse. Translating brain processes to conscious experience: from brain to mind, every se(cid:374)satio(cid:374), feeli(cid:374)g, e(cid:373)otio(cid:374), thought, i(cid:374)tuitio(cid:374), i(cid:374)spiratio(cid:374), et(cid:272) for. Between neurons all experience and all behaviour. : but - we remain pretty clueless about this final miracle. , except to say that there is no experience of any sort without the brain. Neurons and neuronal communication: the structure of a neuron.