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Methods of Neuroscience

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Mind Map on Methods of Neuroscience, created by Talia Leamy on 19/03/2014.

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Methods of Neuroscience

Imaging The Brain
1. X-RAYS:
2. CAT Scan - Computer Assisted Tomography
3. PET Scan - Positron Emission Tomography
4. MRI Scan - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
5. rTMS Scan - Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
6. MEG Scan - Magnetoencephalography
7. Contrast X-Rays
8. fMRI Scan - Functional Magnetic Imaging
  1. BOLD signal
9. Paired Image Subtraction Method
Recording Activity
1. EEG - Electroencephalography
2. Averaged Auditory Evoked Potential
3. EMG - Electromyography
4. EOG - Electrooculography
5. Skin Conductance
6. Cardiovascular Activity
  1. ECG - Electrocardiogram
Damaging the Brain
1. On Purpose
  1. Stereotaxic Surgery
  2. Lesion Methods
    1. Aspiration Lesion
    2. Radio Frequency Lesion
    3. Knife Cuts
    4. Cryogenic Blockage
  3. Electrophysiological Recording methods
    1. Intracellular Unit Recording
    2. Multiple-Unit Recording
    3. Extracellular Unit Recording
    4. Invasive EEG Recording
2. By Accident
Stimulating/Disrupting Brain ACtivity
1. Pharmacological Methods
  1. Chemical Lesions
  2. 2-Deoxyglucose Technique
  3. Immunocytochemistry
2. Genetic Method
  1. Twin Studies
  2. Gene Knockout Texhniques
Studying Behaviour
1. Neurosychological Testing
  1. IQ test
  2. Token Test - quick test language ability
2. Language lateralisation
  1. Sodium Amytal Test
3. Memory Test
4. Animal Behaviour
  1. Open Field Test
  2. Food Aversion
  3. Radial Arm Maze

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