The 'matter' that contains axons

The two cell types in the brain.

This person had his temporal lobes removed, and could not longer form new explicit memories.

The lobe in the brain that processes visual information.

This developmental disease is characterized by a loss of cognitive skills, including memory.

The two main divisions of the nervous system.

The part of the neuron that brings information to the cell body.

A structure in the brain named after its resemblance to a seahorse.

A category of sensory receptors that are sensitive to stretch or pressure.

This disease is characterized by imbalanced activity in the brain.

Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.

The part of the neuron that takes information away from the cell body.

This type of memory is extremely vivid and conjures up the feeling of 'being there'

Part of our brain that processes touch, pain, and other body processes.

This causes neuronal death when blood flow does not reach the brain.

The region of the brain that processes fear.

The junction between two neurons.

A form of memory that describes memory of names, places, and events.

Smelly molecules that activate your sense of olfaction.

This disease is characterized by the inability to form new memories

A structure in the brain responsible for some forms of memory.

Chemicals that are exchanged between neurons.

These are three stages of memory.

These are the 2 types of photoreceptors

This disease is caused by death of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, and is characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy.