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Which type of synapse is associated with all addictive drugs?

The concept that neurons refine their many connections based on which ones are most successful is known as:

An MRI device creates an image of the brain based on:

To what kind of visual stimulus does a simple cell in the primary visual cortex best respond?

Early in development, the nervous system begins as a:

How do the receptive fields of neurons in the inferior temporal cortex compare to those of the primary visual cortex?

Walking down a dark street at night, Joe is startled by the movement of a cat that he sees out of the “corner of his eye.” Why is he is unable to see the cat when he looks directly at it?

Most retinal cones are concentrated in the:

Chemicals in the photoreceptors that release energy when struck by light are called:

The proper order of a reflex arc is: