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Kaplan MCAT behavioral sciences| 202 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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3 types of neurons motor (efferent) interneurons sensory (afferent) Branches of autonomic nervous system and functions Parasympathetic: rest and digest sympathetic: fight or flight ... Organization of brain (Hindbrain, midbrain, forebrain) Hindbrain: cerebellum, medulla oblongata, reticular formation Midbrain: inferior and superior colliculi Forebrain: thalamus, hypothalamus, basal ganglia, limbic system, cerebral cortex Thalamus (Forebrain) Relay station for sensory info Hypothalamus (Forebrain) maintains homeostasis and integrates with the endocrine system through the hypophyseal portal system that connects to anterior pituitary Basal Ganglia (Forebrain) Smoothens movements and helps maintain postural stability Limbic System (Forebrain) Controls emotion and memory. Includes septal nuclei (pleasure seeking), amygdala (fear and aggression), hippocampus (memory), and fornix (communication) [Show More]

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