Memory Flashcards
1
Q
Short Term Memory consolidation
A
Hippocampus
2
Q
Priming
A
Neocortex
3
Q
Emotional behaviour
A
Amygdala
4
Q
Skills/Habits
A
Basal Ganglia Striatum, Cerebellum and the motor cortex
5
Q
Behavioral Skeletal
A
Cerrebellium
6
Q
Non-assocated
A
Reflex pathways
7
Q
Neuron characteristics of Short/Long term
A
Short = Fast neuron firing and AMPA receptors Long = Slow neuron firing, structural rearrangement and protein synthesis
8
Q
Role of NMDA receptors
A
Loss of these will greatly impair memory
9
Q
Role of Mammillary bodies
A
Tract between the amygdala and the hippocampus and important for re-collective memory
