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| What did Aristotle believe the brain did? |
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| He believed the brain was a part of the soul/psyche. |
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| How did Michelangelo show he may have had some understanding of the brain? |
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| When his paintings in the Sistine Chaple were studied, there were multiple pieces that resembled different parts of the brain. |
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| Mind is a product of the brain. Everything is connected to each other. |
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| The mind and brain are separate entities. |
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| How did Galvani think the brain worked? |
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| He believed that it was electricity was the mode of communication within the nervous system. |
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| How did Cajal make an impact in psychology? |
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| He refuted Golgi in that everything in the brain was connected. He learned that there are many cell groups in the brain. |
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| Who was the first psychologist to see a nuclear cell? |
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| The study of the skull's surface features and mental surfaces. |
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| When damaged, the person will have difficulty producing speech. |
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| When damaged, the person will have difficulty producing coherent sentences - saying random words rather than a structure sentence. |
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| When did the modern brain come around? |
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| 100000-200000 years ago (not that old!) |
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| What makes the human brain so special? |
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We have a chordate nervous system.
-bilateral symmetry
-brain and spinal cord are in bone
-crossed organization
-spinal cord is dorsal |
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| Cranial nerves associated with the eyes. |
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-Optic (sensory)
-Ocular Motor (eye movement)
-Troclear (up and down movement
-Abducens (left and right movement) |
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