PERDEV REVIEWER Flashcards
the feeling one gets from prolonged, pent-up emotions.
the feeling one gets from prolonged,
pent-up emotions.
stress
burnout, breakdown, and depression
are some of the potential results of long-term, unmanaged stress.
prolonged stress
the collection of physiological changes that occur
when you face a perceived threat/ the emotional or
physical symptoms of uncontrolled stress.
stress response
when you face situations where you feel the
demands outweigh your resources to successfully cope or the factor which create the stress in your life.
stressors
the three major parts of the brain
the cerebrum, the cerebellum and the brain
stem.
connects the spinal cord and the brain. It controls functions
that keep people alive such as breathing, heart rate, blood pressure and food
digestion.
brain stem
region controls voluntary
movement. you form the thought and then an area in the _______ translates your
will into action.
cerebellum
the basic functional units of the nervous system, are three-part units
and are key to brain function.
neurons
are three-part units
and are key to brain function. they power the rapid-fire process that turns thought into movement.
nerve cell body, axon and
dendrite,
The signal jumps
from the end of the dendrite on one cell across the space, called a
synapse
chemicals that allow neurons to communicate with each other throughout the body.
neurotransmitters
is the largest of the three brain sections, accounts for about 85
percent of the brain’s weight, and has four lobes.
cerebrum
helps people understand what they see and feel(one of the 4 lobes)
parietal lobes
determines personality and emotions(one of the 4 lobes)
frontal lobes
Vision functions are located in the(one of the 4 lobes)
occipital lobe