Myers AP - Unit 03B PowerPoint
... the ears; includes the auditory areas, each receiving information primarily from the opposite ear. ...
... the ears; includes the auditory areas, each receiving information primarily from the opposite ear. ...
CONTROL OF MOVEMENT
... – Sensory neuron from the extensor muscle synapses with the motor neuron for that extensor muscle – Only found in the stretch reflex ...
... – Sensory neuron from the extensor muscle synapses with the motor neuron for that extensor muscle – Only found in the stretch reflex ...
sv-lncs - The USC Brain Project - University of Southern California
... AIP and F5 anchor the cortical circuit in macaque which transforms visual information on intrinsic properties of an object into hand movements for grasping it. Discharge in most grasp-related F5 neurons correlates with an action rather than with the individual movements that form it so that one may ...
... AIP and F5 anchor the cortical circuit in macaque which transforms visual information on intrinsic properties of an object into hand movements for grasping it. Discharge in most grasp-related F5 neurons correlates with an action rather than with the individual movements that form it so that one may ...
Central Nervous System
... of learned movement patterns and other somatic motor activities. The limbic system includes the hippocampus, which is involved in memory and learning and the mamillary bodies which control reflex ...
... of learned movement patterns and other somatic motor activities. The limbic system includes the hippocampus, which is involved in memory and learning and the mamillary bodies which control reflex ...
Human Biology - St Mary's College, Wallasey
... When the brain is asked to do certain tasks different areas are “activated”. New experiences cause new neuron pathways to develop, while pathways that are not used are eventually destroyed. This is why we become better at certain tasks when we practice them more often. ...
... When the brain is asked to do certain tasks different areas are “activated”. New experiences cause new neuron pathways to develop, while pathways that are not used are eventually destroyed. This is why we become better at certain tasks when we practice them more often. ...
Chapter 8
... Combats muscle damage that can result from fatigue, which results from muscles contracting often in a short period of time. ...
... Combats muscle damage that can result from fatigue, which results from muscles contracting often in a short period of time. ...
The caudal part of the frontal cortex is strongly involved - LIRA-Lab
... responses, which are, in the majority of cases, selective for objects of certain size, shape and orientation and congruent with the motor specificity of these neurons. They are thought to take part in a sensorimotor transformation process dedicated to select the goal-directed action, which most prop ...
... responses, which are, in the majority of cases, selective for objects of certain size, shape and orientation and congruent with the motor specificity of these neurons. They are thought to take part in a sensorimotor transformation process dedicated to select the goal-directed action, which most prop ...
Chapter 7: The Nervous System
... F. Reflexes are a predictable, rapid, involuntary response to a stimulus. These responses do not carry the impulse to the brain, they take a shorter path to allow for quicker response. 1. Reflex Arcs- the direct route from a sensory neuron, to interneuron, to an effector. 2. Autonomic reflexes inclu ...
... F. Reflexes are a predictable, rapid, involuntary response to a stimulus. These responses do not carry the impulse to the brain, they take a shorter path to allow for quicker response. 1. Reflex Arcs- the direct route from a sensory neuron, to interneuron, to an effector. 2. Autonomic reflexes inclu ...
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... means ion flow out of the cytoplasm and slower conduction because the amount of membrane in contact with ECF is increased. ...
... means ion flow out of the cytoplasm and slower conduction because the amount of membrane in contact with ECF is increased. ...
Psychology of Music Learning
... – Alpha production found to decrease with music listening – Musical expectancy is somewhat detectable in brain wave activity (other than alpha) – e.g., resolutions – Musicians show more coherence across hemispheres and adjacent areas (e.g., parietal, occipital) – Larger planum temporale for musician ...
... – Alpha production found to decrease with music listening – Musical expectancy is somewhat detectable in brain wave activity (other than alpha) – e.g., resolutions – Musicians show more coherence across hemispheres and adjacent areas (e.g., parietal, occipital) – Larger planum temporale for musician ...
10 Control of Movement
... extensor muscle synapses with the motor neuron for that extensor muscle – Only found in the stretch reflex ...
... extensor muscle synapses with the motor neuron for that extensor muscle – Only found in the stretch reflex ...
7-6_TheGenOfSpecResp_MajorosMyrtill
... The operation of visceral organs is modulated by the autonomic nervous system. Sensory visceral afferents convey information to the centers of the CNS from receptors distributed in the organs. The brain stem and the spinal cord regulate the motor activity of the organs via viscero-motor efferents. A ...
... The operation of visceral organs is modulated by the autonomic nervous system. Sensory visceral afferents convey information to the centers of the CNS from receptors distributed in the organs. The brain stem and the spinal cord regulate the motor activity of the organs via viscero-motor efferents. A ...
Central Nervous System Honors Biology Mr. Lee Room 320
... • Central nervous system: – Relays messages, processes information & analyzes information – Includes the brain and spinal cord • Peripheral nervous system: – Includes all the neurons besides ones in the brain and spinal cord – Sensory (afferent) neurons collect information from the body and transmit ...
... • Central nervous system: – Relays messages, processes information & analyzes information – Includes the brain and spinal cord • Peripheral nervous system: – Includes all the neurons besides ones in the brain and spinal cord – Sensory (afferent) neurons collect information from the body and transmit ...
Chapter 15
... • Sensory receptors are “tuned” or selective to specific types of stimulus • They are specific for a particular region of the body or receptive field • For a stimulus to be detected it must be transduced ...
... • Sensory receptors are “tuned” or selective to specific types of stimulus • They are specific for a particular region of the body or receptive field • For a stimulus to be detected it must be transduced ...
The Nervous System
... for blood to enter brain tissue. Subdural space is below the dura & contains blood vessels ...
... for blood to enter brain tissue. Subdural space is below the dura & contains blood vessels ...
Localization of Cognitive Operations
... In cognitive studies it is often suggested that attention to stimuli occurs only after they have been processed to a very high degree (20, 21). In this view, attention is designed mainly to limit the conflicting actions taken toward stimuli. This form of attention is often called "attention for acti ...
... In cognitive studies it is often suggested that attention to stimuli occurs only after they have been processed to a very high degree (20, 21). In this view, attention is designed mainly to limit the conflicting actions taken toward stimuli. This form of attention is often called "attention for acti ...
Chapter Four
... outside of the membrane is positively charged (and the inside is negatively charged) because the axon contains ions. When the axon is resting, its ion channels are closed, so ions cannot move in or out of the axon. An action potential is caused by the opening of some ion channels in the membrane at ...
... outside of the membrane is positively charged (and the inside is negatively charged) because the axon contains ions. When the axon is resting, its ion channels are closed, so ions cannot move in or out of the axon. An action potential is caused by the opening of some ion channels in the membrane at ...
Altmann, L. Wiseheart R, Altmann LJ, Park H, Lombardino LJ.
... data suggests that, although listeners can often identify individuals who are intoxicated simply by hearing samples of their voice, they are less efficient at accurately determining the severity of this condition. A number of aural-perceptual studies were carried out to test these relationships. Pop ...
... data suggests that, although listeners can often identify individuals who are intoxicated simply by hearing samples of their voice, they are less efficient at accurately determining the severity of this condition. A number of aural-perceptual studies were carried out to test these relationships. Pop ...
The Symbolic vs Subsymbolic Debate
... Bowers, J. S. (2002). Challenging the widespread assumption that connectionism and distributed representations go hand-in-hand. Cognitive Psychology., 45, 413-445. Evans, J. S. B. T. (2003). In Two Minds: Dual Process Accounts of Reasoning. Trends in Cognitive ...
... Bowers, J. S. (2002). Challenging the widespread assumption that connectionism and distributed representations go hand-in-hand. Cognitive Psychology., 45, 413-445. Evans, J. S. B. T. (2003). In Two Minds: Dual Process Accounts of Reasoning. Trends in Cognitive ...
Structure-Function I
... widely known and frequently cited map of human cortex. Brodmann postulated that these areas with different structures performed different functions. ...
... widely known and frequently cited map of human cortex. Brodmann postulated that these areas with different structures performed different functions. ...
Nervous System
... Uses hormones that travel through the bloodstream. Takes longer to get there but lasts a long time ...
... Uses hormones that travel through the bloodstream. Takes longer to get there but lasts a long time ...
Overview Functions of the Nervous System
... • Nervous system consists mostly of nervous tissue, which is highly cellular • Less than 20% of the CNS is extracellular space which means that the cells are densely packed and tightly intertwined • Nervous tissue is made up of just two principal types of cells – Neuroglia (glial cells): supporting ...
... • Nervous system consists mostly of nervous tissue, which is highly cellular • Less than 20% of the CNS is extracellular space which means that the cells are densely packed and tightly intertwined • Nervous tissue is made up of just two principal types of cells – Neuroglia (glial cells): supporting ...
motor cortex
... ipsilaterally through the anterior funiculus of the spinal cord Function: regulates the sensitivity of flexor responses to ensure that only noxious stimuli elicit the responses. Damage to the reticulospinal tract can cause harmless stimuli, such as gentle touches, to elicit a flexor reflex. ...
... ipsilaterally through the anterior funiculus of the spinal cord Function: regulates the sensitivity of flexor responses to ensure that only noxious stimuli elicit the responses. Damage to the reticulospinal tract can cause harmless stimuli, such as gentle touches, to elicit a flexor reflex. ...
Test.
... • Also some neurons respond to specific stimuli – e.g. to faces but not to dogs. • There might even be a Clinton cell… ...
... • Also some neurons respond to specific stimuli – e.g. to faces but not to dogs. • There might even be a Clinton cell… ...