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1 Define what a neuron is and explain the main parts of a neuron? A. Cell body: B.Dendrites: C.Axon: D.Myelin:. 2...

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1 Define what a neuron is and explain the main parts of aneuron?

A. Cell body:

B.Dendrites:

C.Axon:

D.Myelin:.

2 What is an action potential?

3 What is the Corpus Callosum? Why might a surgeon cut thecorpus callosum in an individual?

4 What is Neural/Brain Plasticity? What is an example ofsomething that can influence neurogenesis? (1.5pts)

5 How does experience modify genetic activity (Epigenetics)?Provide an example.

6 Describe the cause of color-blindness or color visiondeficiency.

7 Compare and contrast (explain similarities and differencesbetween) bottom-up and top-down processes..

8 What chemical does your body release in response to pain andpleasure? What drug acts similar to this chemical (bindsto the same receptors)? (This question involves informationfrom chapter three and four)

9 Describe the olfactory pathway of how we smell stimuli.

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A neuron is a specialised cell that receives and transmits information across the nervous system Neurons carry messages throughout the body including sensory information from external stimuli and signals from the brain    See Answer
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