Cognitive Neuroscience

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neurotransmitter

the “chemical” part of electrochemical

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Contralateral

the opposite side

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Ipsilateral

the same side

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Unilateral

one side of the brain

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bilateral

both sides of the brain

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proximal

near

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distal

far

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hypothalamus

control behaviors that help the body satisfy its needs so it can maintain equilibrium

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The__ is the appendage of the cell along which informaiton is carried

axon

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The__ is the part of the neuron that receives input from other cells

dendritic tree

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The ___ is the part of the cell containing the nucleus and other cellular apparatus responsible for manufacturing the proteins and enzymes that sustain cell functioning.

cell body

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neurons

cells in the nervous system that carry information from one place to another by means of a combination of electrical + chemcial signals

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glia

outnumber neurons by at least 10 to 1 are support cells

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