Dopamine-Independent Locomotion Following Blockade of N
... rearing behavior. Figure 5 shows that while the microinjection of either AP-5 or DAMGO into the VTA elicited a motor stimulant response, only DAMGO microinjection was associated with an increase in dopamine metabolism in the nucleus accumbens and striatum. Neither AP-5 nor DAMGO elevated dopamine me ...
... rearing behavior. Figure 5 shows that while the microinjection of either AP-5 or DAMGO into the VTA elicited a motor stimulant response, only DAMGO microinjection was associated with an increase in dopamine metabolism in the nucleus accumbens and striatum. Neither AP-5 nor DAMGO elevated dopamine me ...
BRAIN Response inhibition and serotonin in autism: depletion
... competition with other neutral amino acids, large and small, to cross the blood–brain barrier (Fernstrom, 1983). People with ASD have a significantly lower ratio of tryptophan to other amino acids compared to control subjects (D’Eufemia et al., 1995). There is, therefore, increasing indirect evidenc ...
... competition with other neutral amino acids, large and small, to cross the blood–brain barrier (Fernstrom, 1983). People with ASD have a significantly lower ratio of tryptophan to other amino acids compared to control subjects (D’Eufemia et al., 1995). There is, therefore, increasing indirect evidenc ...
Mammalian Cerebral Cortex: Embryonic Development
... neurons anchored to the first lamina by their apical dendrites and smooth somata with short descending axons. Eventually these pyramidal neurons become the major component of the cortical gray matter (Chapters 3 and 4). Consequently, the term “neocortex” often used to describe the mammalian cerebral ...
... neurons anchored to the first lamina by their apical dendrites and smooth somata with short descending axons. Eventually these pyramidal neurons become the major component of the cortical gray matter (Chapters 3 and 4). Consequently, the term “neocortex” often used to describe the mammalian cerebral ...
development brain section anatomy gross anatomy
... location of tracts information carried pathway - decussation (in some cases) - termination the big three dorsal column/medial lemniscus ALS (spinothalamic) lateral corticospinal reflex arcs ...
... location of tracts information carried pathway - decussation (in some cases) - termination the big three dorsal column/medial lemniscus ALS (spinothalamic) lateral corticospinal reflex arcs ...
CURRICULUM VITAE - Boston Retinal Implant Project
... The research of my laboratory has been focused on the study of mechanisms that control neural differentiation, growth, and regeneration in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). Elucidating the mechanisms regulating these processes is not only fundamental for our understanding of neural develop ...
... The research of my laboratory has been focused on the study of mechanisms that control neural differentiation, growth, and regeneration in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). Elucidating the mechanisms regulating these processes is not only fundamental for our understanding of neural develop ...
Motor learning in man: A review of functional and clinical studies
... This chapter reviews results of clinical and functional imaging studies which investigated the time-course of cortical and subcortical activation during the acquisition of motor a skill. During the early phases of learning by trial and error, activation in prefrontal areas, especially in the dorsola ...
... This chapter reviews results of clinical and functional imaging studies which investigated the time-course of cortical and subcortical activation during the acquisition of motor a skill. During the early phases of learning by trial and error, activation in prefrontal areas, especially in the dorsola ...
Chapter Seven
... The case whereby a stimulus that elicits an emotional response is repeatedly experienced along with a neutral stimulus that does not, until the neutral stimulus takes on the emotional properties of the first stimulus ...
... The case whereby a stimulus that elicits an emotional response is repeatedly experienced along with a neutral stimulus that does not, until the neutral stimulus takes on the emotional properties of the first stimulus ...
MAY 5, 2000 Submitted to the Annual Review of Neuroscience AN
... about the world and greater options for behavior require appropriate attentional, decision making and coordinative functions, lest uncertainty prevail. To deal with this multitude of possibilities and curtail confusion, we have evolved mechanisms that coordinate lower-level sensory and motor process ...
... about the world and greater options for behavior require appropriate attentional, decision making and coordinative functions, lest uncertainty prevail. To deal with this multitude of possibilities and curtail confusion, we have evolved mechanisms that coordinate lower-level sensory and motor process ...
This article was originally published in the Encyclopedia of
... tasks is illustrated in Figure 1(c). The reduced accuracy and increased reaction time (RT) of stimulusincompatible responses are the measurable costs of resolving the interference created by the prepotent compatible response. Human imaging work suggests that the LPFC contributes to the resolution of ...
... tasks is illustrated in Figure 1(c). The reduced accuracy and increased reaction time (RT) of stimulusincompatible responses are the measurable costs of resolving the interference created by the prepotent compatible response. Human imaging work suggests that the LPFC contributes to the resolution of ...
CHAPTER 12: THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MODULE 12.1
... Putamen – posterior and inferior to caudate nucleus; connected to caudate nucleus by small bridges of gray matter; combination of putamen and caudate are sometimes called corpus striatum Globus pallidus sits medial to putamen; contains more myelinated fibers than other regions ...
... Putamen – posterior and inferior to caudate nucleus; connected to caudate nucleus by small bridges of gray matter; combination of putamen and caudate are sometimes called corpus striatum Globus pallidus sits medial to putamen; contains more myelinated fibers than other regions ...
1 1 THE CEREBRAL CORTEX Parcellation of the cerebral cortex
... auditory cortex, areas 41 and 42, are located on the upper bank of the superior temporal gyrus where it is mostly hidden from view in the depth of the lateral fissure. The inferior temporal sulcus separates the inferior temporal gyrus from the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, while the collateral sul ...
... auditory cortex, areas 41 and 42, are located on the upper bank of the superior temporal gyrus where it is mostly hidden from view in the depth of the lateral fissure. The inferior temporal sulcus separates the inferior temporal gyrus from the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, while the collateral sul ...
cortex
... cortex, areas 41 and 42, are located on the upper bank of the superior temporal gyrus where it is mostly hidden from view in the depth of the lateral fissure. The inferior temporal sulcus separates the inferior temporal gyrus from the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, while the collateral sulcus separ ...
... cortex, areas 41 and 42, are located on the upper bank of the superior temporal gyrus where it is mostly hidden from view in the depth of the lateral fissure. The inferior temporal sulcus separates the inferior temporal gyrus from the lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, while the collateral sulcus separ ...
Separate neural subsystems within `Wernicke`s area`
... rather than perception. The second, more lateral and ventral part lay in the posterior left superior temporal sulcus, a region that responded to an external source of speech. In addition, this region was activated by the recall of lists of words during verbal fluency tasks. The results are compatibl ...
... rather than perception. The second, more lateral and ventral part lay in the posterior left superior temporal sulcus, a region that responded to an external source of speech. In addition, this region was activated by the recall of lists of words during verbal fluency tasks. The results are compatibl ...
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... • A simple example. Assume 2 generations. The news about the effect of climate change on the second generation can either be “good” or “bad.” At an initial point, the decisionmaker assigns each equal probability. She then learns and, if “bad” news, can mitigate the bad effects (at some cost to the c ...
... • A simple example. Assume 2 generations. The news about the effect of climate change on the second generation can either be “good” or “bad.” At an initial point, the decisionmaker assigns each equal probability. She then learns and, if “bad” news, can mitigate the bad effects (at some cost to the c ...
Inter-regional Contribution of Enhanced Activity of the Primary
... pharmacological attenuation and facilitation of S1 activity attenuated and facilitated the chronic pain behavior, respectively. Furthermore, electrical response of the ACC to peripheral stimulation successfully correlated with S1 neuronal activity, and inhibition of ACC activity alleviated the mecha ...
... pharmacological attenuation and facilitation of S1 activity attenuated and facilitated the chronic pain behavior, respectively. Furthermore, electrical response of the ACC to peripheral stimulation successfully correlated with S1 neuronal activity, and inhibition of ACC activity alleviated the mecha ...
Topographic maps in human frontal and parietal cortex
... Retinotopic mapping of functional magnetic resonance (fMRI) responses evoked by visual stimuli has resulted in the identification of many areas in human visual cortex and a description of the organization of the visual field representation in each of these areas. These methods have recently been emp ...
... Retinotopic mapping of functional magnetic resonance (fMRI) responses evoked by visual stimuli has resulted in the identification of many areas in human visual cortex and a description of the organization of the visual field representation in each of these areas. These methods have recently been emp ...
General knowledge about nervous system
... Evolution of Gene Related to Brain's Growth • A gene that helps determine the size of the human brain has been under intense Darwinian pressure in the last few million years. • It has changed its structure 15 times since humans and chimps separated from their common ancestor. • Evolution has been p ...
... Evolution of Gene Related to Brain's Growth • A gene that helps determine the size of the human brain has been under intense Darwinian pressure in the last few million years. • It has changed its structure 15 times since humans and chimps separated from their common ancestor. • Evolution has been p ...
Learning
... Operant Conditioning Operant Behavior • Learning an association between a response (behavior) and its consequence (EX: studying hard and a high test-grade, bar pressing and food) • Action that operates on environment to produce rewarding or punishing stimulus – instead of simply reacting to stimu ...
... Operant Conditioning Operant Behavior • Learning an association between a response (behavior) and its consequence (EX: studying hard and a high test-grade, bar pressing and food) • Action that operates on environment to produce rewarding or punishing stimulus – instead of simply reacting to stimu ...
Chapter 2: Psychology As a Science
... Brain Side and Brain Size Both sides of the brain are involved in everything we do due to ...
... Brain Side and Brain Size Both sides of the brain are involved in everything we do due to ...
Processes Changes in Acetylcholine Extracellular Levels
... cellular levels of neurotransmitters including ACh, amines, adenosine, NO, peptides, amino acids, and other endogenous molecules. The experience derived from the cortical cup experiments was transferred to microdialysis, and it has never been questioned that ACh detected in the dialysate originates ...
... cellular levels of neurotransmitters including ACh, amines, adenosine, NO, peptides, amino acids, and other endogenous molecules. The experience derived from the cortical cup experiments was transferred to microdialysis, and it has never been questioned that ACh detected in the dialysate originates ...
AP Psychology Syllabus
... the day and make-up tests during bonus period on that day. Failure to do so will result in grade penalties. In addition, if you are absent the day before the project is due, I expect you to have it with you on the due date or have it delivered to me. This includes tests where you have been given the ...
... the day and make-up tests during bonus period on that day. Failure to do so will result in grade penalties. In addition, if you are absent the day before the project is due, I expect you to have it with you on the due date or have it delivered to me. This includes tests where you have been given the ...
issues and problems in brain magnetic resonance imaging
... three main tissue types: white matter (WM), gray matter (GM), and cerebra-spinal fluid (CSF), is a area of great importance and much research. Many of methods applied are interactive, though efforts are being made to be replaced with fully automatic expert systems. It should be highly automated, rob ...
... three main tissue types: white matter (WM), gray matter (GM), and cerebra-spinal fluid (CSF), is a area of great importance and much research. Many of methods applied are interactive, though efforts are being made to be replaced with fully automatic expert systems. It should be highly automated, rob ...