PSYC 207 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Thalamus, Phineas Gage, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
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Know, define, understand: cns, all the parts of the neuron and what they do. Know the neurotransmitters and their functions (lecture and p. 122 in text). Putting an electrode into which part of an animal"s brain leads to the animal waking up. What are the main functions of: broca"s area, corpus callosum, hypothalamus, hippocampus, thalamus, medulla, reticular formation, amygdala, cerebellum, sympathetic nervous system, wernicke"s area, substantia nigra. Know the roles of the different lobes of the cortex (occipital, temporal, frontal, parietal)