Sleep
The stage of sleep where eyes moves rapidly behind the eyelids and memory consolidation occurs.
What is REM Sleep?
The part of the neuron that releases chemical neurotransmitters.
What is the Axon Terminal?
A pattern of drug abuse that has severe negative consequences and impairs life.
What is addiction?
The fast regulatory system that uses electrical impulses and neurotransmitters.
What is the Nervous System?
The fight or flight neurotransmitter.
What is Adrenaline?
The rhythm that our appetite and sleep follow.
What is Circadian Rhythm?
The parts of the neuron that receive chemical signals.
What are Dendrites?
A drug that reduces activity in the nervous system.
What is a depressant?
A study that measures the differences between twins.
What is a Twin Study?
The pain neurotransmitter.
What is Substance P?
The amount of sleep babies require.
What is 14-17 hours?
The location of interneurons that connects the brain to the rest of the body.
What is the Central nervous System (CNS)?
A drug that increases activity in the nervous system.
What is a Stimulant?
The slow regulatory system that uses chemical hormones.
What is the Endocrine System?
The pain relief and euphoria neurotransmitter.
What are Endorphins?
The stage of sleep where cell repair and growth occurs.
What is sleep stage 3 NREM 3?
A sensory pathway that has a quicker reaction time and skips the brain before causing a reaction.
What is the Reflex Arc Pathway?
Negative physical and mental symptoms experienced after quitting a drug.
What is withdrawal?
The biomedical perspective's causes for mental disorders. (name any)
What are Chemical Imbalances and Genetics?
The exact synaptic transmission steps in order.
What are release, synapse, receive and recycle?
The system that clears waste products and toxins from the brain during sleep.
What is the Glymphatic Waste System?
The protective membrane that covers the axon of a neuron.
What is the Myelin Sheath?
Drugs that block the reuptake of neurotransmitters by the neuron.
What are Reuptake Inhibitors?
The biomedical approach to treating mental disorders.
What is Pharmaceutical Treatment (using medication)?
The neurotransmitter that makes muscles move. Also increases attention.
What is Acetylcholine (ACH)?