PSY395H5- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 32 pages long!)

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Behavioural endocrinology: the scientific study of the interaction between hormones and behaviour. It is bidirectional (hormones can affect behaviour, behaviour can affect hormones) for example engaging in sexual behaviour can alter hormones, increase in a hormone can affect behaviour. Hormones: chemical messengers released from the endocrine glands. Hormones will get released into the bloodstream and get released into specific cells. Exocrine is relating to or denoting glands that secrete their products through ducts opening onto an epithelium rather than directly into the bloodstream. Endocrine is relating to or denoting glands that secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood. Testosterone figure shown, and students were asked to identify. Don"t need to memorize structure, but you should be familiar with structure. Sensory systems: a sensory system is a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information. A sensory system consists of sensory receptors, neural pathways, and parts of the brain involved in sensory perception.

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