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Mind Map on Methods of Neuroscience, created by Talia Leamy on 03/19/2014.
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Methods of
Neuroscience
1 Imaging The Brain
1.1 X-RAYS:
1.2 CAT Scan -
Computer Assisted
Tomography
1.3 PET Scan -
Positron Emission
Tomography
1.4 MRI Scan -
Magnetic
Resonance
Imaging
1.5 rTMS Scan -
Transcranial Magnetic
Stimulation
1.6 MEG Scan -
Magnetoencephalography
1.7 Contrast X-Rays
1.8 fMRI Scan -
Functional Magnetic
Imaging
1.8.1 BOLD signal
1.9 Paired Image
Subtraction Method
2 Recording Activity
2.1 EEG -
Electroencephalography
2.2 Averaged
Auditory Evoked
Potential
2.3 EMG -
Electromyography
2.4 EOG -
Electrooculography
2.5 Skin Conductance
2.6 Cardiovascular Activity
2.6.1 ECG -
Electrocardiogram
3 Damaging the Brain
3.1 On Purpose
3.1.1 Stereotaxic Surgery
3.1.2 Lesion Methods
3.1.2.1 Aspiration Lesion
3.1.2.2 Radio Frequency Lesion
3.1.2.3 Knife Cuts
3.1.2.4 Cryogenic Blockage
3.1.3 Electrophysiological
Recording methods
3.1.3.1 Intracellular
Unit
Recording
3.1.3.2 Multiple-Unit
Recording
3.1.3.3 Extracellular
Unit
Recording
3.1.3.4 Invasive
EEG
Recording
3.2 By Accident
4 Stimulating/Disrupting Brain ACtivity
4.1 Pharmacological Methods
4.1.1 Chemical Lesions
4.1.2 2-Deoxyglucose
Technique
4.1.3 Immunocytochemistry
4.2 Genetic Method
4.2.1 Twin Studies
4.2.2 Gene
Knockout
Texhniques
5 Studying Behaviour
5.1 Neurosychological
Testing
5.1.1 IQ test
5.1.2 Token Test -
quick test
language
ability
5.2 Language
lateralisation
5.2.1 Sodium Amytal
Test
5.3 Memory Test
5.4 Animal Behaviour
5.4.1 Open Field
Test
5.4.2 Food Aversion
5.4.3 Radial Arm Maze