How Do Short-Term Changes at Synapses Fine
... information processing at these synapses. In this review, we discuss recent findings that address the functional role of STP in a number of neural systems. The described work examines both how complex neuronal activity affects the short-term state of synapses, as well as how this changed state affec ...
... information processing at these synapses. In this review, we discuss recent findings that address the functional role of STP in a number of neural systems. The described work examines both how complex neuronal activity affects the short-term state of synapses, as well as how this changed state affec ...
neuroanatomy - University of Toledo
... This selection of the art of Dr. Frank H. Netter on neuroanatomy and neurophysiology is drawn from the Atlas of Human Anatomy and Netter’s Atlas of Human Physiology. Viewing these pictures again prompts reflection on Dr. Netter’s work and his roles as physician and artist. Frank H. Netter was born i ...
... This selection of the art of Dr. Frank H. Netter on neuroanatomy and neurophysiology is drawn from the Atlas of Human Anatomy and Netter’s Atlas of Human Physiology. Viewing these pictures again prompts reflection on Dr. Netter’s work and his roles as physician and artist. Frank H. Netter was born i ...
Isoform-specific expression and function of neuregulin
... locations in the body (LeDouarin, 1982). Neural crest cells from the trunk and head however have distinct development potentials. Neural crest cells in the trunk form the sensory and autonomic nervous system, chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla and melanocytes. Neural crest cells from the crania ...
... locations in the body (LeDouarin, 1982). Neural crest cells from the trunk and head however have distinct development potentials. Neural crest cells in the trunk form the sensory and autonomic nervous system, chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla and melanocytes. Neural crest cells from the crania ...
Chemical Nature of Synaptic Transmission in Vertebrates
... (both intra- and extracellular) as well as from the enormous development and refinement of biochemical and histochemical techniques permitting ever more precise investigations on the cellular and subcellular localization of possible transmitters, their metabolism and liberation, and the identificati ...
... (both intra- and extracellular) as well as from the enormous development and refinement of biochemical and histochemical techniques permitting ever more precise investigations on the cellular and subcellular localization of possible transmitters, their metabolism and liberation, and the identificati ...
Excitatory and Inhibitory Vestibular Pathways to the Extraocular
... Structure/function work using intracellular horseradish peroxidase (HRP) as a marker corroborated the electrophysiology and further suggested that second-order vestibular neuron projections may differ little between closely related vertebrates, because only minor differences in species-specific arbo ...
... Structure/function work using intracellular horseradish peroxidase (HRP) as a marker corroborated the electrophysiology and further suggested that second-order vestibular neuron projections may differ little between closely related vertebrates, because only minor differences in species-specific arbo ...
Author`s personal copy - Vanderbilt University
... Glaucoma is a common optic neuropathy with a complex etiology often linked to sensitivity to intraocular pressure. Though the precise mechanisms that mediate or transduce this sensitivity are not clear, the axon of the retinal ganglion cell appears to be vulnerable to disease-relevant stressors earl ...
... Glaucoma is a common optic neuropathy with a complex etiology often linked to sensitivity to intraocular pressure. Though the precise mechanisms that mediate or transduce this sensitivity are not clear, the axon of the retinal ganglion cell appears to be vulnerable to disease-relevant stressors earl ...
Towards the utilization of EEG as a brain imaging tool
... MEG community generally looks at the properties of the magnetic field outside the head and infers the sources and the temporal dynamics of these sources in the brain (Salmelin and Baillet, 2009; Williamson et al., 1991). It has been recognized for a long time that the EEG can be analyzed in the same ...
... MEG community generally looks at the properties of the magnetic field outside the head and infers the sources and the temporal dynamics of these sources in the brain (Salmelin and Baillet, 2009; Williamson et al., 1991). It has been recognized for a long time that the EEG can be analyzed in the same ...
Chapter 2: Biological Bases of Behavior MULTIPLE CHOICE 1
... 13. Which statement is not consistent with Darwin’s view of evolution? a. Different species arouse from a common ancestor. b. Humans and chimps share at least 98% of their DNA. c. Present day humans descended from a creature that split off from apes. d. Humans belong to their own, unique family tree ...
... 13. Which statement is not consistent with Darwin’s view of evolution? a. Different species arouse from a common ancestor. b. Humans and chimps share at least 98% of their DNA. c. Present day humans descended from a creature that split off from apes. d. Humans belong to their own, unique family tree ...
Afferent Fiber Remodeling in the Somatosensory Thalamus of Mice
... Plastic changes in the CNS in response to peripheral sensory nerve injury are a series of complex processes, ranging from local circuit remodeling to somatotopic reorganization. However, the link between circuit remodeling and somatotopic reorganization remains unclear. We have previously reported t ...
... Plastic changes in the CNS in response to peripheral sensory nerve injury are a series of complex processes, ranging from local circuit remodeling to somatotopic reorganization. However, the link between circuit remodeling and somatotopic reorganization remains unclear. We have previously reported t ...
The Optic Tectum in Fishes
... picked up by an extracellular microelectrode in superficial tectum (SO, SFGS) is not generally resolvable into action potentials of constant waveform that would be indicative of the firing of an individual neuron (or 'single unit'), but instead consists of bursts of action potentials of different am ...
... picked up by an extracellular microelectrode in superficial tectum (SO, SFGS) is not generally resolvable into action potentials of constant waveform that would be indicative of the firing of an individual neuron (or 'single unit'), but instead consists of bursts of action potentials of different am ...
- Wiley Online Library
... (Epi) and norepinephrine (NE) under native neuronal stimulation. FSCV has been used to qualitatively measure release of catecholamine species from isolated bovine chromaffin cells (Pihel et al. 1994) and for the detection of bulk catecholamine release from mouse adrenal slices (Walsh et al. 2011). H ...
... (Epi) and norepinephrine (NE) under native neuronal stimulation. FSCV has been used to qualitatively measure release of catecholamine species from isolated bovine chromaffin cells (Pihel et al. 1994) and for the detection of bulk catecholamine release from mouse adrenal slices (Walsh et al. 2011). H ...
CURRICULUM VITAE - Test - University of South Florida
... Our research is focused on the function and plasticity of distributed, brainstem neural networks involved in cardiorespiratory control. Behaviors of interest include the production of airway protective reflexes such as cough and swallow as well as responses to hypoxia, hyper- and hypocapnia, and lun ...
... Our research is focused on the function and plasticity of distributed, brainstem neural networks involved in cardiorespiratory control. Behaviors of interest include the production of airway protective reflexes such as cough and swallow as well as responses to hypoxia, hyper- and hypocapnia, and lun ...
Chapter 02: Biopsychology, Neuroscience, and Human Nature
... Page Reference: 44 Topic: Evolution and Natural Selection Skill: Conceptual Objective: 2.1 Answer: d. natural selection 8. Darwin's theory of evolution suggests that the only measure of success for a species is a. being the largest of the species. Incorrect. Being the largest is not always a desirab ...
... Page Reference: 44 Topic: Evolution and Natural Selection Skill: Conceptual Objective: 2.1 Answer: d. natural selection 8. Darwin's theory of evolution suggests that the only measure of success for a species is a. being the largest of the species. Incorrect. Being the largest is not always a desirab ...
Primate Frontal Eye Fields. II. Physiological and Anatomical
... characteristic direction and amplitude that are largely independent of stimulation parameters. For example, prolonged stimulation repetitively elicits the characteristic saccade for a site (54). Simultaneous stimulation of two frontal eye field loci evokes a saccade that is approximately the mean of ...
... characteristic direction and amplitude that are largely independent of stimulation parameters. For example, prolonged stimulation repetitively elicits the characteristic saccade for a site (54). Simultaneous stimulation of two frontal eye field loci evokes a saccade that is approximately the mean of ...
The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Sensory Neurons 15
... A third component of visceral innervation, the enteric nervous system, also innervates smooth muscle and glands, specifically those within the digestive tract. The enteric nervous system regulates the activity of the digestive tract and functions completely independently of the CNS. Autonomic neuron ...
... A third component of visceral innervation, the enteric nervous system, also innervates smooth muscle and glands, specifically those within the digestive tract. The enteric nervous system regulates the activity of the digestive tract and functions completely independently of the CNS. Autonomic neuron ...
Learning to classify complex patterns using a VLSI network of
... does not match the output desired by the supervisor, as in the perceptron learning rule (Brader et al., 2007). This thesis also describes the development and verification of the hardware system capable of performing reliable event based, asynchronous communication necessary for neuromorphic systems. ...
... does not match the output desired by the supervisor, as in the perceptron learning rule (Brader et al., 2007). This thesis also describes the development and verification of the hardware system capable of performing reliable event based, asynchronous communication necessary for neuromorphic systems. ...
location and function of serotonin in the central and peripheral
... of serotoninergic neurons in the cerebral ganglion complex and the pathways along which these neurons process antennal, visual, and intracerebral information are described in Chapter 2. The location of serotoninergic neuron cell bodies in the ventral nerve cord and their specialized role in inter- a ...
... of serotoninergic neurons in the cerebral ganglion complex and the pathways along which these neurons process antennal, visual, and intracerebral information are described in Chapter 2. The location of serotoninergic neuron cell bodies in the ventral nerve cord and their specialized role in inter- a ...
Dynamics of sensory processing in the dual olfactory pathway of the
... processes the OSN input transforming it into the AL output code at the level of the PN population. Our present knowledge on AL processing in the honeybee to a large degree is based on Ca-imaging experiments that studied glomerular response patterns across a number of simultaneously imaged glomeruli ...
... processes the OSN input transforming it into the AL output code at the level of the PN population. Our present knowledge on AL processing in the honeybee to a large degree is based on Ca-imaging experiments that studied glomerular response patterns across a number of simultaneously imaged glomeruli ...
Role of the Basal Ganglia in the Control of Purposive - lsr
... the two input stations, receiving signals from a wide area in the cerebral cortex and part of the thalamus, whereas the GPi and SNr are the two major output stations, sending signals to part of the thalamus and brain stem motor areas. The STN, GPe, and SNc are mostly connected with other basal gangl ...
... the two input stations, receiving signals from a wide area in the cerebral cortex and part of the thalamus, whereas the GPi and SNr are the two major output stations, sending signals to part of the thalamus and brain stem motor areas. The STN, GPe, and SNc are mostly connected with other basal gangl ...
Research in Mammalian Mastication1
... now known to evolve at different rates (Cherry et al., 1978). The addition of homoplastic structures and functions further complicates the picture. Dr. Gans makes the point that masticatory functions are made up, in part, of "biological roles." These masticatory biological roles would be important r ...
... now known to evolve at different rates (Cherry et al., 1978). The addition of homoplastic structures and functions further complicates the picture. Dr. Gans makes the point that masticatory functions are made up, in part, of "biological roles." These masticatory biological roles would be important r ...
Down - 서울대 : Biointelligence lab
... In the subiculum of rodents, it was found that firing of neurons represents the direction in which the rodent was heading Solid line represents the response property of this neuron The neuron fires maximally for one particular direction and fires with lower firing rates to directions around th ...
... In the subiculum of rodents, it was found that firing of neurons represents the direction in which the rodent was heading Solid line represents the response property of this neuron The neuron fires maximally for one particular direction and fires with lower firing rates to directions around th ...
One Computer Scientist`s (Deep) Superior Colliculus
... through eons of evolution. The study of these solutions and their applications in technical settings is called biomimetics and it has been a driving force in many areas of research. Biomimetic approaches at various levels are attractive especially in robotics due to the similarity of the challenges ...
... through eons of evolution. The study of these solutions and their applications in technical settings is called biomimetics and it has been a driving force in many areas of research. Biomimetic approaches at various levels are attractive especially in robotics due to the similarity of the challenges ...
E45021924
... Mothers having had their newborns skin to skin immediately after birth, spend more time with their babies, they interact more with their infants during breast feeding [3], and breastfeed for a longer period [5,4]. It is possible that postpartum skin to skin contact facilitates interactions between m ...
... Mothers having had their newborns skin to skin immediately after birth, spend more time with their babies, they interact more with their infants during breast feeding [3], and breastfeed for a longer period [5,4]. It is possible that postpartum skin to skin contact facilitates interactions between m ...
physiological reviews
... (guinea pig) form an intricate pattern, particularly in the stria vascularis, which is a specialized organ that is clearly differentiated and separated from the loose meshwork of spiral ligament behind it. Smooth muscle cells are described in the walls of arterioles and in capillaries of the cochlea ...
... (guinea pig) form an intricate pattern, particularly in the stria vascularis, which is a specialized organ that is clearly differentiated and separated from the loose meshwork of spiral ligament behind it. Smooth muscle cells are described in the walls of arterioles and in capillaries of the cochlea ...
Stimulus Configuration, Classical Conditioning, and
... correctly describes the effect of hippocampal lesions on acquisition of delay conditioning, extinction, latent inhibition, generalization, blocking, overshadowing, discrimination reversal, and sensory preconditioning. However, the S-P-H model has difficulty describing the effect of hippocampal lesio ...
... correctly describes the effect of hippocampal lesions on acquisition of delay conditioning, extinction, latent inhibition, generalization, blocking, overshadowing, discrimination reversal, and sensory preconditioning. However, the S-P-H model has difficulty describing the effect of hippocampal lesio ...