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a: Acetylcholine ~
b: an interface between brain and body

What: "Acetylcholine is like an interface between the conscious brain, and the body. It is involved in all the senses, all muscle control, both voluntry and involuntry, and also memory and the thought process."

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Writer: kevyn1
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Date: Apr 29 2013 5:32 PM



a: hippocampus ~
b: scratch-pad of memory

What:

"Researchers think that a part of the brain called the hippocampus is like the scratch-pad of memory, where we put new things that have been experienced or learned until they can be filed for long-term storage. During sleep, these memories are 'reactivated' and transferred to the cortex. "


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Writer: Kerri Smith
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Date: Feb 21 2014 4:26 PM



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