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Divisions of the nervous System:
  1. http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczwood/TestCourses/Nursing/8/n8div.html Ganglia operate as __________ according to this graphic.
  2. http://www.nbia.nf.ca/divisions_of_the_nervous_system.htm The autonomic nervous system is part of what larger nervous system?
  3. http://distance.stcc.edu/AandP/AP/AP1pages/nervssys/unit10/division.htm Involuntary organ activity is controlled in the body by which nervous system?
  4. http://www.nda.ox.ac.uk/wfsa/html/u05/u05_010.htm The parasympathetic nervous system is part of which larger nervous system?

Structures and functions of the Brain:
  1. http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AnSci/BSE/Human_CNS_structure_function.htm Where are the speech and hearing centers of the brain located (in what lobe)?
  2. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/brain/Structure.shtml The temporal lobe of the brain is responsible for what perceptions?
  3. http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/cases/caseM/case.html The amygdala is part of what system in the brain?
  4. http://www.waiting.com/brainfunction.html What is the function of the parietal lobe of the brain?

Endocrine and limbic systems:
  1. http://www.bio-logicsolutions.com/neurolog.htm What is the hypothalamus?
  2. http://www.brainchannels.com/evolution/limbictable.html What is the hippocampus?
  3. http://psych.athabascau.ca/html/Psych402/Biotutorials/35/intro.shtml What triggers the pituitary gland to begin to release hormones?
  4. http://www.5starhealth.com/depression/wellbeing.htm What is serotonin and why is it important?

Genetic influences on behavior:
  1. http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.genetics.html Go here and read the link about psychiatric genetics and summary your findings.
  2. http://www.familystudies.org/alcoholism&genetics.htm Is alcoholism a genetic disease? Read the link and summarize your findings.
  3. http://www.priory.com/psych/genetics.htm Is there a genetic link operative in development of schizophrenia? Read the link and summarize your findings.
  4. http://archpsyc.ama-assn.org/issues/v55n11/abs/yoa7207.html Read this abstract and report where the subjects were selected (from what country).






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