Biopsychology

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Some functions only occur on 1 hemisphere
Hemispheric Lateralisation
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Surface of the brain
Cerebral Cortex
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Nerve fibres that connect the hemispheres
Corpus Callosum
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Area for pronunciation of speech
Broca's Area
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Area for understanding of language
Wernicke's Area
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Left brain controls right body
Contralateral
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Brain's ability to adapt and change functions + structures
Plasticity
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Some functions located to specific brain areas
Localisation of Function
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German word for an external factor that stimulates melatonin release
Exogenous Zeitgeiber
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Surface of the brain

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Cerebral Cortex

Card 3

Front

Nerve fibres that connect the hemispheres

Back

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Card 4

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Area for pronunciation of speech

Back

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Card 5

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Area for understanding of language

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