Psychology 101    Week Three    Jeopardy Vocabulary List

Here is a list of terms we will be using in the Jeopardy game.  Be sure you are familiar with them.  You grade and prizes depend on it!

Review - psychology's giants, week 1 and 2 vocab list, and current perspectives)

Cell body
Central nervous system
Synapses
Reuptake
Natural Opiates 
Axon
Peripheral nervous system
Action potential
Dendrites
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
Terminal branches
Myelin sheath
Threshold
Visual Cortex
Glial Cells
Nerves
Motor Cortex
Brainstem
Reticular formation
amygala
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Limbic system
Dopamine
Agonists
Endorphins
Serotonin
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Lobes of the Brain and their functions
EEG
CT
PET
MRI
Cerebral Cortex
Antagonists
Interneuron
Sympathetic nervous system
Medulla