A Systematic Nomenclature for the Insect Brain
... style of naming neuropils (e.g. mushroom, olive, Ammonʼs horn). Names associated with neural functions and neuromeres are avoided, because future studies may reveal yet-unknown functions and because precise neuromere boundaries in the neuropils remain unresolved. Acknowledging that names based on re ...
... style of naming neuropils (e.g. mushroom, olive, Ammonʼs horn). Names associated with neural functions and neuromeres are avoided, because future studies may reveal yet-unknown functions and because precise neuromere boundaries in the neuropils remain unresolved. Acknowledging that names based on re ...
Congenital Atresia of the External Ear and Tinnitus: A New Syndrome
... Site-of-lesion audiometry identified severe hearing loss, which was mixed and predominantly conductive, on the right. The sensorineural loss in the left ear was a mild, predominantly cochlear-type loss (Fig. 1). There was bilateral involvement of the central auditory pathway. The masking curve produ ...
... Site-of-lesion audiometry identified severe hearing loss, which was mixed and predominantly conductive, on the right. The sensorineural loss in the left ear was a mild, predominantly cochlear-type loss (Fig. 1). There was bilateral involvement of the central auditory pathway. The masking curve produ ...
Review International Journal of Integrative Biology Reticular
... (RAS), which is involved with sleep/wake cycle. The RAS is relatively sensitive to certain drugs, so the effect of anesthetics depends on suppression of this system. The descending fibers from the RF constitute one of the most important motor pathways in controlling respiratory and cardiac rhythms a ...
... (RAS), which is involved with sleep/wake cycle. The RAS is relatively sensitive to certain drugs, so the effect of anesthetics depends on suppression of this system. The descending fibers from the RF constitute one of the most important motor pathways in controlling respiratory and cardiac rhythms a ...
Hikosaka O - lsr
... serotonin systems. Experimental and clinical studies have shown that these neuromodulators are essential for normal motor and mental activities — as exemplified by the disorders that are associated with reduced levels of dopamine (for example, Parkinson’s disease) and serotonin (for example, major d ...
... serotonin systems. Experimental and clinical studies have shown that these neuromodulators are essential for normal motor and mental activities — as exemplified by the disorders that are associated with reduced levels of dopamine (for example, Parkinson’s disease) and serotonin (for example, major d ...
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... The dorsal route account of conduction aphasia Arguably, the most compelling evidence that phonological processes in naming, along with those in repetition and short-term ...
... The dorsal route account of conduction aphasia Arguably, the most compelling evidence that phonological processes in naming, along with those in repetition and short-term ...
the role of zinc in the pathogenesis and treatment of central nervous
... This metal is a component of many structural as well as regulatory and catalytic proteins. The precise regulation of zinc homeostasis is essential for central nervous system and for the whole organism. Zinc plays a significant role in the brain development and in the proper brain function at every s ...
... This metal is a component of many structural as well as regulatory and catalytic proteins. The precise regulation of zinc homeostasis is essential for central nervous system and for the whole organism. Zinc plays a significant role in the brain development and in the proper brain function at every s ...
Auditory cortical processing: Binaural interaction in healthy
... A great deal of current knowledge of the structure and function of the human auditory central nervous system is based on studies of small mammals and primates. However, human anatomy and physiology differ from animals, and humans use more complicated acoustic signals than animals, e.g. speech and mu ...
... A great deal of current knowledge of the structure and function of the human auditory central nervous system is based on studies of small mammals and primates. However, human anatomy and physiology differ from animals, and humans use more complicated acoustic signals than animals, e.g. speech and mu ...
Graziano's CV
... Graziano MSA and Cooke DF (2006) Parieto-frontal interactions, personal space, and defensive behavior. Neuropsychologia. 44: 845-859. Graziano MSA (2006) Feedback remapping and the cortical control of movement. In: Latash (Ed.) Motor Control and Learning. Springer, New York NY. Graziano MSA, Aflalo ...
... Graziano MSA and Cooke DF (2006) Parieto-frontal interactions, personal space, and defensive behavior. Neuropsychologia. 44: 845-859. Graziano MSA (2006) Feedback remapping and the cortical control of movement. In: Latash (Ed.) Motor Control and Learning. Springer, New York NY. Graziano MSA, Aflalo ...
Vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs): The three musketeers of
... the rat brain the expression of this gene was restricted to a particular subset of neurons. For these reasons it was named brain specific Na+-dependent inorganic phosphate co-transporter (BNPI) (Ni et al. 1994). However, after six years of investigation it turned out that surprisingly BNPI was loc ...
... the rat brain the expression of this gene was restricted to a particular subset of neurons. For these reasons it was named brain specific Na+-dependent inorganic phosphate co-transporter (BNPI) (Ni et al. 1994). However, after six years of investigation it turned out that surprisingly BNPI was loc ...
Applications of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve State-of-the-Art Update
... The patients who used TENS for postoperative pain control required 30 times less pain medication than did those in the control group. Improved pulmonary function, appetite, and ambulation indicated an earlier recovery for those patients who used TENS than for those patients who did not. Because the ...
... The patients who used TENS for postoperative pain control required 30 times less pain medication than did those in the control group. Improved pulmonary function, appetite, and ambulation indicated an earlier recovery for those patients who used TENS than for those patients who did not. Because the ...
Glucose-sensing neurons: Are they physiologically relevant?
... potential frequencies of VMN and LH neurons in response to changes in extracellular glucose. They found that 33% of LH neurons were sensitive to small changes in glucose. In agreement with previous studies [22], increased plasma glucose inhibited the majority of LH glucose-sensing neurons. These neu ...
... potential frequencies of VMN and LH neurons in response to changes in extracellular glucose. They found that 33% of LH neurons were sensitive to small changes in glucose. In agreement with previous studies [22], increased plasma glucose inhibited the majority of LH glucose-sensing neurons. These neu ...
What is the function of the claustrum? - Christof Koch
... nuclei. Many of the neurons in these areas code for local aspects of any one scene, such as the orientation of an edge, or the colour and depth of a surface patch. Much of this information is ambiguous and is compatible with many different interpretations of the overall scene. In mathematical terms, ...
... nuclei. Many of the neurons in these areas code for local aspects of any one scene, such as the orientation of an edge, or the colour and depth of a surface patch. Much of this information is ambiguous and is compatible with many different interpretations of the overall scene. In mathematical terms, ...
Comprehensive Review of Golgi Staining Methods for Nervous Tissue
... were invented and extensively used in research of various specimens (Maiti et al., 2015). Thus, there are approximately 3000 publications that used Golgi staining between 1965 and 1999. While Golgi staining is continues to be used as a central technique, it has been combined with fluorescent stainin ...
... were invented and extensively used in research of various specimens (Maiti et al., 2015). Thus, there are approximately 3000 publications that used Golgi staining between 1965 and 1999. While Golgi staining is continues to be used as a central technique, it has been combined with fluorescent stainin ...
SLEEP
... Fur seals have no REM sleep while at sea but regain it on land (but without recovery of lost periods) ...
... Fur seals have no REM sleep while at sea but regain it on land (but without recovery of lost periods) ...
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... 27) What is the term used to describe the rounded areas on the ends of the axon terminals? A) synaptic vesicles B) axons C) dendrites D) synaptic knobs Correct: Correct. Synaptic knobs are located at the tip of each axon terminal. Incorrect: Incorrect. Synaptic vesicles are structures within the syn ...
... 27) What is the term used to describe the rounded areas on the ends of the axon terminals? A) synaptic vesicles B) axons C) dendrites D) synaptic knobs Correct: Correct. Synaptic knobs are located at the tip of each axon terminal. Incorrect: Incorrect. Synaptic vesicles are structures within the syn ...
Corpus Callosum
... listing to, corpus callosum agenesis definition and patient education - learn about agenesis of the corpus callosum a condition that occurs when the structure linking the right and left sides of your brain doesn t form properly, corpus callosum pubmed health - the part of the central nervous system ...
... listing to, corpus callosum agenesis definition and patient education - learn about agenesis of the corpus callosum a condition that occurs when the structure linking the right and left sides of your brain doesn t form properly, corpus callosum pubmed health - the part of the central nervous system ...
Are there three subdivisions in the primate subthalamic nucleus? Max C. Keuken
... motor control, the STN is the target of deep-brain stimulation that alleviates severe motor symptoms in many levodopa-resistant patients with Parkinson’s disease. Unfortunately, deep-brain stimulation of the STN also comes at a cost. In particular, some patients with Parkinson’s disease experience a ...
... motor control, the STN is the target of deep-brain stimulation that alleviates severe motor symptoms in many levodopa-resistant patients with Parkinson’s disease. Unfortunately, deep-brain stimulation of the STN also comes at a cost. In particular, some patients with Parkinson’s disease experience a ...
Different representations of pleasant and unpleasant odours in the
... pleasantness vs. unpleasantness. A recent functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging (fMRI) study (Anderson et al., 2003) found that activation of the amygdala was associated with intensity and of the orbitofrontal cortex with the valence of two odours, but only two different odours (citral and vale ...
... pleasantness vs. unpleasantness. A recent functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging (fMRI) study (Anderson et al., 2003) found that activation of the amygdala was associated with intensity and of the orbitofrontal cortex with the valence of two odours, but only two different odours (citral and vale ...
A review of MRI findings in schizophrenia
... setting the stage for the development of the symptoms of schizophrenia. Or there may be additional factors, such as stress or neurotoxicity, that occur during adolescence or early adulthood and are necessary for the development of schizophrenia, and may be associated with neurodegenerative changes. ...
... setting the stage for the development of the symptoms of schizophrenia. Or there may be additional factors, such as stress or neurotoxicity, that occur during adolescence or early adulthood and are necessary for the development of schizophrenia, and may be associated with neurodegenerative changes. ...
The cerebral cortex of Albert Einstein: a description and preliminary
... blocks of brain tissue were included in the accession, and no such material exists elsewhere at the Museum. Individually, these objects represent investigations performed or planned by Harvey. Collectively, they represent the long commitment on the part of Dr Harvey to facilitate the study of this m ...
... blocks of brain tissue were included in the accession, and no such material exists elsewhere at the Museum. Individually, these objects represent investigations performed or planned by Harvey. Collectively, they represent the long commitment on the part of Dr Harvey to facilitate the study of this m ...
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... Mammalian central neurons express a large repertoire of voltage-dependent ion channels (VDICs) that form selective pores in the neuronal membrane and confer diverse properties of intrinsic neuronal excitability. This allows mammalian neurons to display a richness of firing behaviors over a wide rang ...
... Mammalian central neurons express a large repertoire of voltage-dependent ion channels (VDICs) that form selective pores in the neuronal membrane and confer diverse properties of intrinsic neuronal excitability. This allows mammalian neurons to display a richness of firing behaviors over a wide rang ...
The cerebral cortex of Albert Einstein: a
... blocks of brain tissue were included in the accession, and no such material exists elsewhere at the Museum. Individually, these objects represent investigations performed or planned by Harvey. Collectively, they represent the long commitment on the part of Dr Harvey to facilitate the study of this m ...
... blocks of brain tissue were included in the accession, and no such material exists elsewhere at the Museum. Individually, these objects represent investigations performed or planned by Harvey. Collectively, they represent the long commitment on the part of Dr Harvey to facilitate the study of this m ...
Spasticity after stroke: Physiology, assessment and treatment
... in tonic stretch reflexes (muscle tone) with exaggerated tendon jerks, resulting from hyperexcitability of the stretch reflex, as one component of the upper motor neuron syndrome’ (p 485). This description characterizes spasticity during passive movement, but does not take into account its effects o ...
... in tonic stretch reflexes (muscle tone) with exaggerated tendon jerks, resulting from hyperexcitability of the stretch reflex, as one component of the upper motor neuron syndrome’ (p 485). This description characterizes spasticity during passive movement, but does not take into account its effects o ...
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... descends chiefly via the funiculus ventralis. The lateral system consists of the corticospinal and rubrospinal tracts and descends by way of the posterolateral funiculus. The medial system of descending paths to the spinal cord influences mainly motoneurons innervating trunk and proximal extremity m ...
... descends chiefly via the funiculus ventralis. The lateral system consists of the corticospinal and rubrospinal tracts and descends by way of the posterolateral funiculus. The medial system of descending paths to the spinal cord influences mainly motoneurons innervating trunk and proximal extremity m ...