Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Study Guide for Brain Test

-Know the four lobes of the brain and what they do. (Parietal lobe, frontal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe)

-Know the parts of the neurons and what they do. (axons, dendrites, synapse, cell body, vesicles, and neurotransmitters)

-Vesicles are the storage part of the neuron. Dopamine is involved in Parkinson's

-Know what the pituitary gland and thyroid do.

-What is the "master gland"

-What are male hormones called (not testosterone) and female hormones called?

-What the outermost layer of the brain is called

You'll do wonderfully on the test, thanks for studying!!!

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