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FlashCards por travel_bug, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por travel_bug
aproximadamente 11 anos atrás
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| Questão | Responda |
| Perception: definition | The conscious awareness & interpretation of sensations & is primarily a function of the cerebral cortex. |
| Where are memories of our perceptions stored? | In the cortex |
| Sensation: definition | The conscious or subconscious awareness of changes in the external or internal environment. |
| Referred pain: definition | When pain is felt in a surface area far from the injured organ. Eg. heart attack is felt in left arm since both are supplied by spinal cord segment T1-T5 |
| 3 types of pain relief: | - aspirin & ibuprofen block formation of prostaglandins that stimulate nociceptors - novocain blocks conduction of nerve impulses along pain fibers - morphine lessen the perception of pain in the brain |
| Parkinson & Huntington disease result from damage to which part of the brain? | Basal Ganglia - uncontrollable, abnormal body movements, muscle rigidity & tremors |
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