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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