Neuron/Neurotransmitter/Brain Series/Brain Topics

Neuron/Neurotransmitter/Brain Series/Brain Topics

<p> Neuron/Neurotransmitter/Brain Series/Brain Topics</p><p>Review Sheet</p><p>Reminder: Monday 11/23/15, we have a test over the parts/function of neurons, brain video series, brain parts/functions and special brain topics. It will also have questions regarding the “Brain Video Series” as well. </p><p>You will need to turn in your notes:</p><p> 2 outlines: Neuron and Brain,</p><p> Drug Chart, </p><p> Phineas Gage </p><p> Phantom Limb Pain </p><p> Lobotomist </p><p> Feel free to take your folders home with you to ensure everything is complete!!</p><p>Terms:</p><p>1. Neuron</p><p>2. Axon</p><p>3. Dendrite</p><p>4. Synapse</p><p>5. Cell Body</p><p>6. Nucleus</p><p>7. Myelin</p><p>8. Neurotransmitters</p><p>9. Dopamine</p><p>10. Hypothalamus</p><p>11. Pons 12. Medulla</p><p>13. Cerebellum</p><p>14. Photographic Memory</p><p>15. Thalamus</p><p>16. Frontal Lobe</p><p>17. Occipital Lobe</p><p>18. Amygdala</p><p>19. Hippocampus</p><p>20. Anterograde Amnesia</p><p>21. Retrograde Amnesia</p><p>22. Primal Fear</p><p>23. Endorphins</p><p>24. ESP or 6th Sense</p><p>25. Various Drugs and their Physical/Psychological Effects</p><p>Questions to Consider:</p><p>1. Describe how the psychopathic brain differs from that of an average brain.</p><p>2. Explain why Clive Wearing cannot recall any new experiences he has.</p><p>3. Why are neurotransmitters associated with drug use?</p><p>4. In order and using the correct terms, explain how neurons transmit an electrical impulse.</p><p>Essay Topics:</p><p>1. Explain the injury sustained by Phineas Gage using correct terminology and analyzing his behavior prior to and after the accident.</p><p>2. Discuss the trans-orbital lobotomy procedure. Who created this procedure? Why was it used? Describe the outcomes for most individuals. 3. Be able to identify major types of drugs (stimulant, depressant, hallucinogen) their physical and psychological effects, and the withdrawal symptoms associated with achieving sobriety.</p><p>4. Describe the term phantom limb pain. Who does it effect? What is the best theory regarding the occurrence of phantom limb pain. </p><p>Stimulants:</p><p>Meth</p><p>Cocaine</p><p>Nicotine</p><p>Caffeine</p><p>Ecstasy</p><p>Crack</p><p>Depressants:</p><p>Alcohol</p><p>Morphine</p><p>Heroin</p><p>Painkillers</p><p>Hallucinogens:</p><p>Mushrooms</p><p>PCP</p><p>LSD (Marijuana can be both a depressant and a hallucinogen)</p>

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