A Self-Study Guide to General
Psychology
(General Psychology /
Introduction To Psychology)
II. Physiological Basis of Human Behavior
A. Know and draw the Parts of a Neuron and
identify
the different Types of Neurons.
B. Know the Structure of the Nervous System.
C. Describe the Parts of the Central Nervous
System
and define their functions.
1. Spinal Cord
2. Brain
2.1. Hindbrain
2.2. Midbrain
2.3. Forebrain
D. Know the Parts of the Peripheral Nervous
System.
1. Somatic Nervous System
2. Autonomic Nervous System
E.
Describe the Endocrine System, match the Glands
to the Hormones they secrete, and know the Roles
they play in Human Growth and Development.
1. Pituitary Gland
2. Thyroid
Gland
3. Parathyroid Glands
4. Adrenal Glands
5. Islets of Langerhans
6. Gonads
