PHGY 209 Lecture Notes - Lecture 47: Schizophrenia, Anterior Grey Column, Cerebral Cortex

• School: McGill University
• Department: Physiology
• Course: PHGY 209
• Professor: Ann Wechsler

Document Summary

Treatments*: the connection between genius and mood disorders such as schiz , psychoactive drugs substances that elevate mood are usually similar to serotonin and dopamine. they resemble the neurotransmitters used in these pathways. Most psychoactive substances act on the mesolimbic dopamine pathway: learning and memory o 2 basic systems declarative puts conscious experiences into words ex i met steve declarative memories that oyu can remember o procedural motor skills and behavior riding a bike, playing an instrument o the process of having a memory and transferring it into long term storage is called consolidation. Both systems have a consolidation o declarative involves hippocampus and things get consolidated into cerebral cortex o procedural no part of brain specifically involved in short, but then it gets transferred into nuclei of cerebellum and premotor cortex inside the brain ** hm had serious epilepsy then have had profound amnesia.