I. The Nervous System
... 2. action potential- the reversal of charges, from negative to positive- a nerve impulse. 3. threshold- the minimum level of stimulus that is required to activate a neuron a. All or none 4. The synapse- the location at which a neuron can transfer an impulse to another cell. (The gap between neurons ...
... 2. action potential- the reversal of charges, from negative to positive- a nerve impulse. 3. threshold- the minimum level of stimulus that is required to activate a neuron a. All or none 4. The synapse- the location at which a neuron can transfer an impulse to another cell. (The gap between neurons ...
This Week in The Journal
... The locus ceruleus (LC) and the adjacent subceruleus nucleus (subC) are the brain’s primary sources of norepinephrine, which has roles in arousal, attention, and learning. Neurons in LC respond phasically to reward-indicating stimuli, particularly when those stimuli elicit an abrupt behavioral respo ...
... The locus ceruleus (LC) and the adjacent subceruleus nucleus (subC) are the brain’s primary sources of norepinephrine, which has roles in arousal, attention, and learning. Neurons in LC respond phasically to reward-indicating stimuli, particularly when those stimuli elicit an abrupt behavioral respo ...
Morphology – second lecture
... surgeons in a hospital and they are all skilled to perform certain kinds of operations, that is have one particular position in the operational room, such as brain surgeons, cardiologists, those who perform only simple operations (appendix removal) etc. They are all surgeons – one and the same morph ...
... surgeons in a hospital and they are all skilled to perform certain kinds of operations, that is have one particular position in the operational room, such as brain surgeons, cardiologists, those who perform only simple operations (appendix removal) etc. They are all surgeons – one and the same morph ...
Understanding New Metaphors
... trip, railroad and sea voyage frames. Metaphorical Coherence can be used to understand new usages in a manner similar to Conceptual Closeness. If you hear a new metaphor look to see if the same target concept is structured via a metaphor that is known to cohere with the currently postulated metaphor ...
... trip, railroad and sea voyage frames. Metaphorical Coherence can be used to understand new usages in a manner similar to Conceptual Closeness. If you hear a new metaphor look to see if the same target concept is structured via a metaphor that is known to cohere with the currently postulated metaphor ...
Certain Histological and Anatomical Features of the Central Nervous
... been seen to enter the ventral cellular cortex as in other invertebrates. Tracts consist of parallel fibers in passage and are thus devoid of synaptic endings (Bullock and Horridge, 1965). The neuropile, which can be distinguished by its finer and more tangled texture, thus becomes the most importan ...
... been seen to enter the ventral cellular cortex as in other invertebrates. Tracts consist of parallel fibers in passage and are thus devoid of synaptic endings (Bullock and Horridge, 1965). The neuropile, which can be distinguished by its finer and more tangled texture, thus becomes the most importan ...
Noun and verb retrieval by normal subjects
... response to a superordinate prompt or actions (verbs) in response to a basic level noun prompt; the number of responses to each stimulus have varied between one and -50; words have been retrieved with or without articulation (which clearly has an impact on input processing, as the subjects will have ...
... response to a superordinate prompt or actions (verbs) in response to a basic level noun prompt; the number of responses to each stimulus have varied between one and -50; words have been retrieved with or without articulation (which clearly has an impact on input processing, as the subjects will have ...
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... • Several lines of evidence: motor neurons use acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter • Synthetic enzyme: choline acetyltransferase • Degradative enzyme: acetylcholine esterase ...
... • Several lines of evidence: motor neurons use acetylcholine as a neurotransmitter • Synthetic enzyme: choline acetyltransferase • Degradative enzyme: acetylcholine esterase ...
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... unimodal association cortex, which is modality specific and directly connected to the nearby primary sensory or motor area, and multimodal association cortex, which receives input from the unimodal areas. Association cortex serves as the neural interface between sensory and motor areas in cortex, an ...
... unimodal association cortex, which is modality specific and directly connected to the nearby primary sensory or motor area, and multimodal association cortex, which receives input from the unimodal areas. Association cortex serves as the neural interface between sensory and motor areas in cortex, an ...
Differential Roles of the Frontal Cortex, Basal Ganglia, and
... we will concentrate on the data for the medial frontal cortex, in monkeys and then in humans. ROLE OF MEDIAL PREMOTOR CORTEX Premotor cortical areas are composed of multiple functional zones. The supplementary motor area (SMA) is of particular interest: there is converging evidence that the SMA is r ...
... we will concentrate on the data for the medial frontal cortex, in monkeys and then in humans. ROLE OF MEDIAL PREMOTOR CORTEX Premotor cortical areas are composed of multiple functional zones. The supplementary motor area (SMA) is of particular interest: there is converging evidence that the SMA is r ...
Running Head: VOCABULARY LITERATURE REVIEW Literature
... For the next article I read, the focus was to determine the effectiveness of direct instruction of metacognitive strategies on comprehension and vocabulary development. Students need vocabulary skills to decode words and be able to monitor and reflect their understanding on what has been read. If th ...
... For the next article I read, the focus was to determine the effectiveness of direct instruction of metacognitive strategies on comprehension and vocabulary development. Students need vocabulary skills to decode words and be able to monitor and reflect their understanding on what has been read. If th ...
Bio_246_files/Clinical Considerations of the Nervous System
... – The ability to over ride your sleep cycle was important from an evolution stand point. – During sleep we go through different stages. That gives you the ability to respond to your environment. – Stress is a leading cause of insomnia. This may have kept you out of the tiger’s stomach. – Stress toda ...
... – The ability to over ride your sleep cycle was important from an evolution stand point. – During sleep we go through different stages. That gives you the ability to respond to your environment. – Stress is a leading cause of insomnia. This may have kept you out of the tiger’s stomach. – Stress toda ...
Does the sound of a barking dog activate its corresponding visual
... (e.g., form, color) (see Fig. 1, Panel 1). There is considerable evidence for these distributed-only accounts in the form of functional neuroimaging studies that have demonstrated that different types of concept (e.g., action concepts vs. object concepts) activate modality-specific association corti ...
... (e.g., form, color) (see Fig. 1, Panel 1). There is considerable evidence for these distributed-only accounts in the form of functional neuroimaging studies that have demonstrated that different types of concept (e.g., action concepts vs. object concepts) activate modality-specific association corti ...
The Anterior Midline Field: Coercion or decision making? Brain and
... 2007; Kringelbach, 2005; Sugrue, Corrado, & Newsome, 2005). Thus, it is not implausible that the type of sensicality judgment task used by Pylkkänen & McElree (2007) might have involved VMF mechanisms for representing, word by word, the current sensicality of the stimuli, which is then used in the e ...
... 2007; Kringelbach, 2005; Sugrue, Corrado, & Newsome, 2005). Thus, it is not implausible that the type of sensicality judgment task used by Pylkkänen & McElree (2007) might have involved VMF mechanisms for representing, word by word, the current sensicality of the stimuli, which is then used in the e ...
Machine Intelligence
... can utilize past actions in the formulation of future plans: is able to locate itself in its relationship to other entities; can generate an internal representation of itself and its environment is capable of autonomously and selectively directing its attention to address current important situation ...
... can utilize past actions in the formulation of future plans: is able to locate itself in its relationship to other entities; can generate an internal representation of itself and its environment is capable of autonomously and selectively directing its attention to address current important situation ...
Vaakkriti: Sanskrit Tokenizer - Association for Computational
... computer and the human reader, where the computer takes the language load and leaves the world knowledge load on the reader. Besides, these tools, there are some beautiful theory-based research work was also done. The concept of Indian Network Language(INL) is one of such concepts that was proposed ...
... computer and the human reader, where the computer takes the language load and leaves the world knowledge load on the reader. Besides, these tools, there are some beautiful theory-based research work was also done. The concept of Indian Network Language(INL) is one of such concepts that was proposed ...
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... • Regulate nutrient concentrations for neuron survival • Regulate ion concentrations - generation of action potentials by neurons • Take up excess neurotransmitters • Assist in neuronal migration during brain development • Perform repairs to stabilize tissue ...
... • Regulate nutrient concentrations for neuron survival • Regulate ion concentrations - generation of action potentials by neurons • Take up excess neurotransmitters • Assist in neuronal migration during brain development • Perform repairs to stabilize tissue ...
Anatomy 9535b. THE CRANIAL NERVES
... the editor of the Journal of Comparative Neurology, which was founded by his brother Clarence. ...
... the editor of the Journal of Comparative Neurology, which was founded by his brother Clarence. ...
Direct cortical control of muscle activation in voluntary arm movements
... managed to decode the mixed MI signal in real time. The other extreme is to question whether “movement parameters are recognizably coded in the activity of single neurons” in the first place22. It is argued that they are not and do not need to be, as all that matters is the population average of the ...
... managed to decode the mixed MI signal in real time. The other extreme is to question whether “movement parameters are recognizably coded in the activity of single neurons” in the first place22. It is argued that they are not and do not need to be, as all that matters is the population average of the ...
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... There is a general acceptance that weakness and death in the SOD1G93A mutant mouse, and in humans with ALS, occur as a direct consequence of motor neuron death. There are studies, however, that have demonstrated dysfunction and/or degeneration of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) at times earlier tha ...
... There is a general acceptance that weakness and death in the SOD1G93A mutant mouse, and in humans with ALS, occur as a direct consequence of motor neuron death. There are studies, however, that have demonstrated dysfunction and/or degeneration of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) at times earlier tha ...
Organization of the Nervous System
... Specialized tissue for rapid conduction of electrical impulses that convey information from one part of the body to another – 98% nervous tissue concentrated in brain and spinal cord Nervous tissue contains two basic cell types Neurons = functional units transmit information in the form of electrica ...
... Specialized tissue for rapid conduction of electrical impulses that convey information from one part of the body to another – 98% nervous tissue concentrated in brain and spinal cord Nervous tissue contains two basic cell types Neurons = functional units transmit information in the form of electrica ...
Anatomical Correlates of Foreign Speech Sound
... in a positional displacement of the horizontal ramus across groups (for a similar interpretation of sulcal displacement results, cf., Golestani and others 2002). Note that inverse relationships between GM and WM are typically found in brain regions in which GM and WM tissues are in close proximity a ...
... in a positional displacement of the horizontal ramus across groups (for a similar interpretation of sulcal displacement results, cf., Golestani and others 2002). Note that inverse relationships between GM and WM are typically found in brain regions in which GM and WM tissues are in close proximity a ...
Understanding Deverbal Nominals: World Knowledge or Lexical
... … to win a prize and lots of cash, was the same when it appeared after short passives, after full passives, and after active sentences. The fact that implicit and explicit arguments have the same processing cost can be interpreted as evidence that lexical semantic information, specifically, the info ...
... … to win a prize and lots of cash, was the same when it appeared after short passives, after full passives, and after active sentences. The fact that implicit and explicit arguments have the same processing cost can be interpreted as evidence that lexical semantic information, specifically, the info ...
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... Most dreams occur during REM sleep In first 90 minutes of sleep: go from stage 1 to 4 of NREM, go up to stage 2 of NREM to REM sleep Cycles repeat until total REM sleep totals 90 to 120 minutes Neuronal activity & oxygen use is highest in REM sleep Total sleeping & dreaming time decreases with ...
... Most dreams occur during REM sleep In first 90 minutes of sleep: go from stage 1 to 4 of NREM, go up to stage 2 of NREM to REM sleep Cycles repeat until total REM sleep totals 90 to 120 minutes Neuronal activity & oxygen use is highest in REM sleep Total sleeping & dreaming time decreases with ...
Processing Prosodic Boundaries in Natural and
... Anja K. Ischebeck1,2, Angela D. Friederici2 and Kai Alter2,3 ...
... Anja K. Ischebeck1,2, Angela D. Friederici2 and Kai Alter2,3 ...
Muscle Contraction
... • The medullary reticulospinal tract originates in the medullary reticular formation and projects to motoneurons in the spinal cord. • Stimulation has a generalized inhibitory effect on both flexor and extensor muscles, with the predominant effect on extensors. • The lateral vestibulospinal tract or ...
... • The medullary reticulospinal tract originates in the medullary reticular formation and projects to motoneurons in the spinal cord. • Stimulation has a generalized inhibitory effect on both flexor and extensor muscles, with the predominant effect on extensors. • The lateral vestibulospinal tract or ...