Frontal Lobes
The Immune System A healthy brain and a healthy body
The Damaged Brain Lesion Stroke
Probing the Brain Recording techniques –Electroencephalograph (EEG) –Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Stimulation –Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
Probing the Brain Neuroimaging: Picturing the living brain –Visualizing brain structure Computer-assisted tomography (CT) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) –Visualizing brain function Positron emission tomography (PET) Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
Behavioral Genetics Heritability, not inheritability Twin studies –Monozygotic –Dizygotic –Adoption studies
Evolution and the Brain Natural selection: Reproduction of the fittest –Adaptation
The Major Endocrine Glands