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Brain in a Vat: How Does Biology Influence Behavior? Continued 6/19/06 Continued lecture from notes from last Wednesday Techniques for Studying the Brain Non-Invasive CAT Scans MRI PET Scans and SPECT Scans Electrical Activity MEG Invasive Brain Lesions Brain Stimulation Brain Cell Activity CAT Scans: Computer Imaging of the Brain Computerized axial tomography MRI: Details of Brain Structure <a...
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Brain in a Vat: How Does Biology Influence Behavior? Continued 6/19/06 Continued lecture from notes from last Wednesday Techniques for Studying the Brain Non-Invasive CAT Scans MRI PET Scans and SPECT Scans Electrical Activity MEG Invasive Brain Lesions Brain Stimulation Brain Cell Activity CAT Scans: Computer Imaging of the Brain Computerized axial tomography MRI: Details of Brain Structure <a href="/keyword/magnetic-resonance-imaging/" >magnetic <a href="/keyword/resonance-imaging/" >resonance imaging</a> </a> Creates very detailed images of brain PET Scans and SPECT Scans: The Brain in Action <a href="/keyword/positron-emission-tomography/" ><a href="/keyword/positron-emission/" >positron emission</a> tomography</a> scan Injection PET Scans and SPECT Scans: The Brain in Action (continued) Single photon emission computerized tomography scan Injection Functional MRI: More Detail, No Isotopes <a href="/keyword/functional-magnetic-resonance-imaging/" >functional <a href="/keyword/magnetic-resonance-imaging/" >magnetic <a href="/keyword/resonance-imaging/" >resonance imaging</a> </a> </a> (fMRI) Advantages over PET scan Angiograms Enhanced X-rays Dye injected Measuring the Electrical Activity of the Brain Electroencephalograms (EEG) and evoked response potentials (ERPs) MEG Magnetoencephalography http://www.brain.umn.edu/research/MEG.htm Brain Lesions Deliberate destruction of brain tissue, creating a lesion Examination of behavioral effects provides insight intro brain functions Allows for Brain Stimulation TMS: Can have therapeutic value Brain Cell Activity Surgical insertion Allows correlation of certain behaviors with certain brain cells The Endocrine System: Hormones and Behavior Endocrine system is regulated by release of hormones; slower communication Communication occurs between _______ and _________ from __________ and <a href="/keyword/pituitary-gland/" >pituitary gland</a> Glands of Endocrine System Estrogen (female) and androgens (male) Adrenal Adrenal medulla <a href="/keyword/adrenal-cortex/" >adrenal cortex</a> Thyroid Two disorders: hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism Nature vs. Nurture and Interactionism Is who we are determined b...
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