Name the Three Components of the Information-Processing Model of Memory

question 55

Short Answer

Name the three components of the information-processing model of memory.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons and are crucial for neural communication.

Axon

An extended, slim protrusion from a neuron, or nerve cell, generally responsible for conducting electrical stimuli away from the main body of the cell.

Mitochondrion

An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells involved in protein and lipid synthesis, and calcium storage.