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BIOL 404-Exam 4-CNS 8
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What neurotransmitter is used in the Locus cerebreus?
Dopamine
What neurotransmitter is used in the Nucleus accumbens?
Dopamine
What is the neurotransmitter used in the Mesolimbic region?
Dopamine
What amino acid is need to make Dopamine?
Tyrosine
Tyrosine is need to make what neurotransmitter?
Dopamine
Where are the anatomical sites for emotion located?
Cerebral cortex
Forebrain
Limbic system
What controls much of emotional behavior?
Hormones
What hormones are associated with stress?
Norepinephrine
Epinephrine
What hormones are associated with comfort?
Prolactin
Dopamine
What controls your display of emotions?
Autonomic nervous system
What is the role of the Autonomic nervous system in conscious thought?
Display of emotional behavior
What kind of conscious thought is associated with the Limbic system?
Learning
Motivation
Appetite
Emotional responses
What system of the brain is associated with emotional responses, motivation, appetite and learning?
The Limbic system
What are the components of the limbic system (6)?
Prefrontal cortex
Cortex
Hippocampus
Mamillary body
Amygdala
basal nuclei
The Prefrontal cortex, Cortex, Mamillary body, hippocampus, basal nuclei and amygdala are all parts of what conscious system of the body?
Limbic system
What part of the brain is important for cortisol production?
The Mamillary body
What does the Mamillary body produce?
Cortisol
What are cortisol levels dependant on?
Stress levels
What are the two main types of memories?
Implicit
Explicit
What is an Implicit memory?
Procedural memory
training or development of a skill set
What is the procedural memory?
The Implicit memory
skill sets and training
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BIOL 404-Exam 4-CNS 8
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BIOL 404-Exam 4-CNS 8
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2013-04-29T03:04:30Z
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