neurons
cell body (or soma)
dendrite
axon
myelin sheath
glial cells
synapse
sensory neurons
motor neurons
interneurons
resting potential
action potential
refractory period
terminal buttons
neurotransmitters
receptors
acetylcholine (ACh)
dopamine
glutamate
GABA (gamma-
norepinephrine
serotonin
endorphins
agonists
antagonists
nervous system
central nervous system (CNS)
peripheral nervous system (PNS)
somatic nervous system (p. 92)
autonomic nervous system (ANS)
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
spinal reflexes
hindbrain
medulla
reticular formation
cerebellum
pons
tectum
tegmentum
cerebral cortex
subcortical structures
thalamus
hypothalamus
pituitary gland
limbic system
hippocampus
amygdala
basal ganglia
corpus callosum
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
temporal lobe
frontal lobe
association areas
mirror neurons
gene
chromosomes
epigenetics
epigenetic marks
DNA methylation
histone modification
heritability
electroencephalograph (EEG)