PSYCH 002: Functional Neuroanatomy
If neuroscience asks how the brain works, functional neuroanatomy asks where those processes unfold. This chapter moves us from abstraction into structure — not as static geography, but as a living map of function.
In this episode, we explore how different brain regions contribute to distinct domains of mental life: perception, emotion, memory, decision-making, and behaviour. The cortex, limbic system, basal ganglia, thalamus, and brainstem are not isolated entities, but nodes within interconnected networks that continuously exchange information.
A central idea here is that localisation is…
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