PSB 3340 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Homeostasis, Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

• School: University of Florida
• Department: Psychobiology
• Course: PSB 3340
• Professor: Knackstedt Lori

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**note: this review is by no means a comprehensive review. There may be some material on the exam that is not explicitly covered in this review. However, understanding everything in this review is crucial to succeeding on the exam. There are 20 practice questions at the end of this packet. Try doing these questions without getting outside help under exam conditions. Somatosensory systems: know how transduction works in this system, know the signaling pathway for the afferent and efferent pathways, know the different sensory receptors. (table 8. 1 on the powerpoint) Which one is right (or are both of them): have a general idea of the role of the striate cortex in vision. Audition: know the range of perception in humans, be able to define: amplitude, frequency, harmonics, timbre, heschl"s gyrus, amusia, be able at least recognize all of the labels on the following diagram (except 3,4,5,6, 10, 11) 3, 4, 5 are the ossicles (ear bones)