Lecture 1 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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What is the first principle of neuroscience?
A
The nervous system creates movement within the perceptual world the brain makes.
2
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What is a homunculus?
A
A proportional representation of the human body in the sensory and motor cortex
3
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What is the 6th principle of neuroscience?
A
Brain systems are organized hierarchically and in parallel
4
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What is the 2nd principle of neuroscience?
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Neuroplasticity is the hallmark of nervous system function