Nervous System
The hormone involved in the fight or flight response
Adrenaline
The template of genes each individual has
Genotype
They developed the Theory of Evolution
Charles Darwin
Refers to the 2 halves of the brain
Hemisphere
The pituitary gland
The nervous system that calms you down after a fight or flight response
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Chromosomes are made up of _______
DNA
Survival of the ______
Fittest
Responsible for processing vision
Occipital lobe
Produces adrenaline
Adrenal gland
Receives and sends information to the brain
Spinal Cord
Chromosomes can be found in the _____
Nucleus
Can take 100's of generations for them to be passed on consistently
Genes
Co-ordinates voluntary movements and balance
Cerebellum
Chemical messengers in the brain that travel via the cerebral fluid.
Neurotransmitters
Is made up of the brain and spinal cord
Central Nervous System
The percentage that a gene will be expressed if the other twin/sibling/relation has the gene as well.
Concordance Rate
In order to pass on their genes, species must ______ and ________
Survive and reproduce
Makes up 85% of the brain
Cerebrum
Can lead to changes in thinking, feelings and mood
Too much or too little activity from neurotransmitters in the brain
Is like a can of red bull during the fight or flight response.
Sympathetic Nervous System
The assumption that disorders are due to a pre-disposition and a trigger in the environment.
Diathesis Stress Model
A trait that was heavily selected for 1,000's of years ago
Aggression
Receives information from the 5 senses
Parietal Lobe
Space between 2 neurons
Synaptic gap