Edexcel A-level Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) 9BN0 · 8.10
The critical period in visual development
- Code
- 8.10
- In
- 8 Grey Matter
- Course
- A-level Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) 9BN0
- Board
- Edexcel
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Points in 8 Grey Matter
- 8.1 Sensory, relay and motor neurones
- 8.2 Nervous responses to stimuli and the pupil reflex
- 8.3 Conduction of nerve impulses along an axon
- 8.4 Synapses and neurotransmitters
- 8.5 Detection of light by rod cells
- 8.6 Phytochrome and IAA in plant responses
- 8.7 Nervous and hormonal coordination in animals
- 8.8 Regions of the human brain and their functions
- 8.9 Brain imaging: MRI, fMRI, PET and CT
- 8.10 The critical period in visual development
- 8.11 Animal models in brain research
- 8.12 Ethics of animals in medical research
- 8.13 Learning by habituation
- CP18 Investigate habituation to a stimulus
- 8.14 Brain chemical imbalances and ill health
- 8.15 Effects of drugs on synaptic transmission
- 8.16 Genome sequencing and personalised medicine
- 8.17 Producing drugs with genetically modified organisms
- 8.18 Risks and benefits of genetically modified organisms
- 8.19 Nature and nurture in brain development