Chapter 1 - What Is Biopsychology
Chapter 1 - What Is Biopsychology
Chapter 1 - What Is Biopsychology
Neuroanatomy
Structure of the nervous system
Neurochemistry
Chemical bases of neural activity
Neuroendocrinology
Interactions between the nervous system
and the endocrine system
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Other Disciplines of
Neuroscience Continued
Neuropathology
Nervous system disorders
Neuropharmacology
Effects of drugs on neural activity
Neurophysiology
Functions and activities of the nervous
system
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Human and Nonhuman
Subjects
Many questions about the biology of
behavior are addressed using human
subjects
However, much can be learned from
studying the brains of other species