WOULD BE USED TO MEASURE THE ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY ACROSS THE SURFACE OF THE BRAIN...I.E. WITH EPILEPTIC PATIENTS
PROCESS OF DESTROYING NORMAL OR ABNORMAL BRAIN CELLS LEAVING SURROUNDING TISSUE UNHARMED
USES STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD TO GIVE DETAILED PICTURES OF THE BRAIN'S, OR OTHER BODY PARTS, SOFT TISSUE
TAKES X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHS THAT CAN REVEAL BRAIN DAMAGE
SPECIAL USE OF MULTIPLE MAGNETIC SCANS TO SHOW BOTH BRAIN TISSUE WITH OXYGEN-LADEN BLOOD FLOW AND BRAIN FUNCTIONS
OLDEST BRAIN STRUCTURE
MAMMA WAS WRONG...THIS PART OF THE BRAIN CONTROLS HEARTBEAT AND BREATHING...NOT AGGRESSION
THIS PART OF THE BRAIN ACTS LIKE A SWITCHBOARD/RELAY STATION FOR MESSAGES IN THE BRAIN
NETLIKE FORMATION...PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE IN AROUSAL...OUR LEVEL OF ALERTNESS.
COORDINATES OUR BALANCE AND COORDINATION
INFLUENCES FEAR AND AGGRESSION
INFLUENCES HUNGER, REGULATES THIRST, BODY TEMPERATURE AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR.
PART OF BRAIN WHICH ORGANIZES MATERIAL FOR MEMORY...BUT DOES NOT STORE MEMORIES
ELECTRODES PLANTED IN THIS AREA OF RATS' BRAINS HELPED OLDS TO DETERMINE WE HAVE WHAT IN THESE IN OUR BRAINS
KLUVER AND BUCY LESIONED THIS PART OF THE BRAIN IN MONKEYS AND FOUND ILL-TEMPERED MONKEYS BECAME COMPLETELY MELLOW
Spidery cells that provide nutrients and insulating myelin to guide neural connections...Einstein Brain had more than average
COVERS THE TWO HEMIPSHERS OF THE BRAIN LIKE TREE BARK...YOUR BRAIN'S 'THINKING CROWN'
LOBES THAT CONTAIN THE SENSORY CORTEX
LOBES WHICH CONTAIN THE MOTOR CORTEX
LOBES WHICH CONTAIN OUR ASSOCIATION AREAS
LOBES WHICH CONTAIN MAJOR VISION CENTERS
LOBES WHICH CONTAIN MAJOR HEARING CENTERS
AREA RELATED TO MOVEMENT OF BODY PARTS
AREA RELATED TO FEELING SENSATIONS OF BODY TISSUES AND ORGANS
FRONTAL LOBE SECTIONS IMPORTANT TO THINKING ...IF DAMAGED CAN ALTER PESONALITY
WHAT IS AN EEG
WHAT ARE LESIONS
WHAT IS AN MRI
WHAT IS A CT...'CAT SCAN'
WHAT IS AN fMRI...FUNCTIONAL MRI
WHAT IS THE BRAIN STEM
WHAT IS THE MEDULLA
WHAT IS THE THALAMUS
WHAT IS THE RAS...RETICULAR ACTIVATING FORMATION
WHAT IS THE CEREBELLUM
WHAT IS THE AMYGDALA
WHAT IS THE HYPOTHALAMUS
WHAT IS THE HIPPOCAMPUS
WHAT ARE PLEASURE CENTERS/REWARD CENTERS
WHAT IS THE AMYGDALA
WHAT ARE GLIAL CELLS
WHAT IS THE CEREBRAL CORTEX
WHAT ARE THE PARIETAL LOBES
WHAT ARE THE FRONTAL LOBES
WHAT ARE THE FRONTAL LOBES
WHAT ARE THE OCCIPITAL LOBES
WHAT ARE THE TEMPORAL LOBES
WHAT IS THE MOTOR CORTEX
WHAT IS THE SENSORY CORTEX
WHAT ARE THE ASSOCIATION AREAS