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.