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PSYCH Ch. 2

1.

Plasticity

Collateral sprouting, substitution of function and neurogenesis are example of brain

2.

Recessive

A recessive gene will exhibit its trait only when both gene in pair

3.

genetics

The area of behavior_____________is the study of the degree and nature of heredity's influence on behavior

4.

Glial cells

support neurons, holding them in place and providing nourishment

5.

Collateral

______ sprouting is the process by which axon of healthy neurons adjacent to damaged neurons grow new branches to make up for the damages.

6.

fusiform

The __________ face area is the specific regions of the brain thought to be involved in the specific task of recognizing faces.

7.

negatively

During resting potential, the inside of the neurons ____________- charged relatively to the outside

8.

brain stem

is a hindbrain and midbrain structure that connects to the spinal cord and regulate basic survival function