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suggest 2 methods we could use to study people with brain damage?
-
electrically stimulating
different parts of the brain
-using
MRI
scanning
damage to different parts of the brain produces
behavioral
and
psychological
effects
what does EEG do?
tracks and records
brain wave patterns
what is a common disadvantage of EEG?
people experience
hunger
,
anger
and
thirst
why do people commonly experience hunger ,anger and thirst?
because of
stimulation
What is a common disadvantage of MRI scanning?
it is
expensive
how does MRI scanning detect tumours and distinguish different types of tissues?
by using
magnetic fields
and
radio waves
MRI scanning can help treat people
with
brain tumours
or assess those wo had
strokes
if someone keeps falling unconscious, what has been damaged
cerebral cortex
if someone has memory loss, what is damaged ??
cerebral
cortex
if someone keeps falling over ,what is damaged??
cerebellum
if someone has forgotten how to speak English, what has been damaged ??
cerebral cortex
if someone has an irregular heartbeat, what has been damaged ??
medulla