Neurons
Neurotransmitters bind to receptors, ion channels open, the overall charge is summed up at the axon hillock, if there is enough EPSP/IPSP, the neuron will fire, action potential will travel down the axon, voltage gated ion channels open/close, vesicle fusion, neurotransmitters are released
What is the process of Neurotransmission?
What are the semicircular canals?
taste, increases feeding
What is the lateral hypothalamus?
allows light to strike the retina
What is the pupil?
fear, happiness, sadness, anger, disgust, surprise
What are the primary emotions?
The body creates it (natural/from within)
calcium carbonate particles, snow globing around when moving, settle when still
What are Otoliths?
delaying your next meal
What is OEA?
ability to focus on different objects at different distances
What is the lens?
Stimulus causes psychological response AND emotion
What is the Cannon-Bard Theory?
What is metabotropic?
light touch & prolonged pressure
What are Merkel discs?
integrate information from other areas (understand what all other areas are telling it to do)
What is the Arcuate Nucleus?
area in retina with concentrated cones
What is the fovea?
A person's heartbeat is not controlled by psychological factors (fear response/excitement)
What is Bradbury-Eggleston Syndrome?
Glutamate and GABA
What are Amino Acids?
area of skin that corresponds to a nerve
What is a dermatome?
stretching of the stomach
What are vagus nerves?
self-motion and motion
What are the V6 and V5 areas of the eye?
What is the Left Hemisphere?
Dopamine, Serotonin, Norepinephrine
What are Monoamines?
Mechanical, thermal, chemical
What are the 3 types of pain receptors?
makes you feel less hungry all the time
What is GLP1?
color constancy (ability to recognize color in different lights)
amygdala doesn't work, a person is unable to feel fear
What is Kluver-Bucy Syndrome?