Unit 1
Sagittal
What is color consistency
the ability to recognize the color of an object despite changes in lightning
What stage of sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements
REM stage
Depression
What part of the neuron is most closely related to voltage-gated calcium channels
Vesicles
The point at which the optic nerve leaves the retina
Blind spot
What neurotransmitter signals the pituitary gland during stress
CRF
What brain area is most closely related to empathy
Limbic system
What does the all or nothing law state
A neuron creates an action potential at max strength or none at all
Which brain area is responsible for changing your body set point
POA/AH
What gene is responsible for the initial development of sexually different gonads
SRY gene
Produce effect, withdrawals, route of administration
Cerebellum
True or false. Each ganglion cell is excited by a single cone
True
What is the brain area closely associated with sexual orientation
INAH3
Explain the order of classical conditioning
1. Unconditioned stimulus 2. unconditioned response 3. conditioned stimulus 3. conditioned response
If potassium ion channels opened which way would sodium ions flow? would this be inhibitory or excitatory?
Out of; Inhibitory
What is the term for decreasing the sound of your own voice
Attenuation reflex
What brain area is most closely linked to the emotion of disgust
Insular Cortex
What brain area is most related to stimulus conditioning, during classical conditioning
Lateral inerpoatuinnucleus