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Complete the Nervous System Structures and Functions Worksheet.

Nervous System Structures and Functions Worksheet

Write a brief 15- to 25-word description of the function of each of the following structures:

Temporal Lobe:
Occipital Lobe:
Frontal Lobe:
Parietal Lobe:
Cerebellum:
Medulla:
Pons:
Hippocampus:
Amygdala:
Pituitary Gland:
Hypothalamus:
Thalamus:
Dendrite:
Axon:
Myelin Sheath:
Terminal Buttons:
Synaptic Vesicles:
Glial Cells:

Complete the following table by identifying the neurotransmitters involved in psychopharmacology and describing their role.

Neurotransmitter

Role in Psychopharmacology (1-2 sentences)

Respond to the following in 100 to 150 words.

What is the process of neurotransmission? What happens during this process? Why is this process important to understand when studying psychopharmacology?