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Evolutionary & Biological

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Semester 2 topics for the exam.
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Evolutionary & Biological
  1. Darwin
    1. Observations
      1. Variation
        1. Heritability
          1. Adaptation
          2. Problems
            1. Non-fitness
              1. Fisher (1890-1962) - Runaway Selection
              2. Heritability
                1. Lamark
                  1. Mendel's Laws
                  2. Alturism
                    1. Hamilton
                      1. Trivers
                        1. Malthus
                          1. Group selection
                            1. Gene selection
                              1. Inclusive fitness theory
                            2. Sexual selection
                            3. Development & anatomy of the nervous system.
                              1. Induction of the neural tube
                                1. Timeline
                                2. Anatomy of adult brain
                                  1. Functions
                                    1. Parts of the cortex
                                    2. Amygdala & fear
                                      1. Ventricles
                                        1. Meninges
                                          1. Direction
                                        2. Neurons & Neurotransmitters
                                          1. Anatomy of neuron
                                            1. Resting state
                                              1. Action potential
                                                1. Each stage of the sequence
                                                2. Synapses
                                                  1. Excitatory/Inhibitory potentials
                                                  2. Effect of substances
                                                    1. Focus on alcohol?
                                                      1. What is a 'drug'?
                                                        1. Site of action
                                                          1. Type of action
                                                        2. What is a neurotransmitter?
                                                          1. Types
                                                        3. Sleep
                                                          1. Control over when you sleep?
                                                            1. Circadian cycle
                                                              1. Sleep-wake cycle
                                                                1. Suprachiasmatic nuclei
                                                              2. Brain waves
                                                                1. Beta
                                                                  1. Alpha
                                                                    1. Theta
                                                                      1. Delta
                                                                      2. Sleep cycle
                                                                        1. R.E.M
                                                                          1. Sleep stages
                                                                            1. K-complexes
                                                                              1. Spindles
                                                                                1. Muscle tone and eyes?
                                                                                2. PSG
                                                                                  1. Why do we sleep?
                                                                                    1. Restoration hypothesis
                                                                                      1. Safety hypothesis
                                                                                        1. Reorganisation hypothesis
                                                                                        2. Dreams
                                                                                          1. Why do we dream?
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