PSY100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Neuroplasticity, The Conduit, Myelin

• School: UTSG
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY100H1
• Professor: Ashley Waggoner Denton

Document Summary

Is the main interpreter to events in our body to the outer world. The brain and spinal cord are the ultimate problem solvers. Integrated set of networks is composed of specialized cells called process information neurons. A term that means relating to the nerve or. 3. 1. 1 nervous system: is it an environmental or genetic product? nervous system up by experiences. The process of forming long-term memories actually requires changing how dna. 3. 2 the building blocks: cells of the nervous system. The central nervous system is composed of your brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is composed of all parts of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord. 3. 2. 1 the neuron receives and sends messages. Basic building block of the nervous system are the neurons. Neurons have a cell body, a nucleus, and internal machinery similar to other living things that make them unique from all other cells in our body.