PSY 2012 Chapter 3: PSY2012 CH3 book notes
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Part of the nervous system that conveys information between the cns in the body, controlling and coronary voluntary movement. Part of the nervous system controlling the involuntary actions of our internal organs and glands, (which along with the limbic system) participates in emotion regulation. Division of the autonomic nervous system engage during a crisis or after action requiring flight or fight. Division of autonomic nervous system that controls rest and digestion. System of glands and hormones that controls secretion of blood-borne chemical messengers. Chemical released into the bloodstream that influences particular organs and glands. Master gland that, under the control of the hypothalamus, directs the other glands of the body. Tissue located on top of the kidneys that releases adrenaline and cortisol during states of emotional arousal. If a theory is falsifiable, then it is _____________. Recording of brain"s electrical activity at the surface of the skull. A scanning technique using multiple x-rays to contract 3d images (noninvasive)
