Lecture 1 Flashcards

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What is the first principle of neuroscience?

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The nervous system creates movement within the perceptual world the brain makes.

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What is a homunculus?

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A proportional representation of the human body in the sensory and motor cortex

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What is the 6th principle of neuroscience?

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Brain systems are organized hierarchically and in parallel

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What is the 2nd principle of neuroscience?

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Neuroplasticity is the hallmark of nervous system function

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