AP Psychology Nervous Systems & Brain Scans
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Automatic Nervous System
Controls involuntary functions of glands and muscles
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Parasympathetic Nervous System
Calms the body and conserves energy
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Sympathetic Nervous System
Arouses the body, and mobilizes energy
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Somatic Nervous System
Controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles
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Peripheral Nervous System
Sensory & Motor Nuerons
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EEG (Electroencephalograph)
Measures electrical activity
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fMRI (Functional MRI)
Measures oxygen in blood flow to brain regions
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CT (CAT Scan)
Detecting brain damage. Taxes X-Ray images
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MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
High-resolution images. Uses magnetic fields & radio waves
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PET (Positron Emission Tomography)
Function and activity levels. Uses radioactive glucose.
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