Honors Thesis
... learning about the transient calcium current and other important features of postinhibitory rebound, there were holes in the literature. Models that were presented comprehensively either were not accurate given other features of the model or did not specify enough parameters to work appropriately. I ...
... learning about the transient calcium current and other important features of postinhibitory rebound, there were holes in the literature. Models that were presented comprehensively either were not accurate given other features of the model or did not specify enough parameters to work appropriately. I ...
Human Cortical Responses to Water in the Mouth, and the Effects of
... satiation of thirst (Denton et al. 1999). The conditions investigated included the initial state, a state after thirst was induced by infusion of intravenous hypertonic saline, and a state after the subjects had drunk to satiety. A correlation between the thirst scores and regional cerebral blood fl ...
... satiation of thirst (Denton et al. 1999). The conditions investigated included the initial state, a state after thirst was induced by infusion of intravenous hypertonic saline, and a state after the subjects had drunk to satiety. A correlation between the thirst scores and regional cerebral blood fl ...
Physiology of functional and effective networks in epilepsy
... et al., 2005). The particular clinical symptoms or impairments experienced during such seizures depend on the anatomical structures affected by the abnormal electrical brain activity and can range from asymptomatic electrographic seizures to constrained focal sensory or motor disturbances to general ...
... et al., 2005). The particular clinical symptoms or impairments experienced during such seizures depend on the anatomical structures affected by the abnormal electrical brain activity and can range from asymptomatic electrographic seizures to constrained focal sensory or motor disturbances to general ...
Ecological dominance, social competition, and coalitionary arms
... integrating and co-opting information processed by more restricted, domain-specific mechanisms (Adolphs, 2003; Blakemore et al., 2004; Geary, 2005; Preuss, 2004) and using mental simulations, or bscenario buildingQ (Alexander, 1989), to construct and rehearse potential responses to changing social c ...
... integrating and co-opting information processed by more restricted, domain-specific mechanisms (Adolphs, 2003; Blakemore et al., 2004; Geary, 2005; Preuss, 2004) and using mental simulations, or bscenario buildingQ (Alexander, 1989), to construct and rehearse potential responses to changing social c ...
PROJECTIONS OF THE AMYGDALOID BODY TO THE INSULAR
... nucleus of the amygdala. Its ventral part projects mainly to the agranular insular cortex, whereas the dorsal part - to the anterior part of the granular insular cortex. Numerous amygdalo-insular connections arising from the lateral nucleus were also found in the dog by K o m a l (4). According to K ...
... nucleus of the amygdala. Its ventral part projects mainly to the agranular insular cortex, whereas the dorsal part - to the anterior part of the granular insular cortex. Numerous amygdalo-insular connections arising from the lateral nucleus were also found in the dog by K o m a l (4). According to K ...
Methamphetamine Users in Sustained Abstinence
... methamphetamine-dependent subjects followed longitudinally. Wang et al24 examined glucose metabolism using positron emission tomography and reported normalized thalamic metabolism following protracted abstinence (⬎12 months) relative to reduced metabolism assessed after a shorter abstinence interval ...
... methamphetamine-dependent subjects followed longitudinally. Wang et al24 examined glucose metabolism using positron emission tomography and reported normalized thalamic metabolism following protracted abstinence (⬎12 months) relative to reduced metabolism assessed after a shorter abstinence interval ...
Mammalian Cerebral Cortex: Embryonic Development
... of primordial corticipetal fibers and of neurons increases throughout the subpial zone, it assumes a plexiform appearance (Fig. 2.1a, 22 days, c, d). At this stage, some subpial neurons start to develop specific morphological features. Some neurons, sandwiched among the fibers, assume a horizontal m ...
... of primordial corticipetal fibers and of neurons increases throughout the subpial zone, it assumes a plexiform appearance (Fig. 2.1a, 22 days, c, d). At this stage, some subpial neurons start to develop specific morphological features. Some neurons, sandwiched among the fibers, assume a horizontal m ...
category 1
... syntax some logic and writing, superior at judging time, math, rhythm & coordinating complex movements like those associated with speech Mainly involved in analysis and processing information sequentially Right Hemisphere Tasks – global view Can produce only basic speech and numbers Deals with objec ...
... syntax some logic and writing, superior at judging time, math, rhythm & coordinating complex movements like those associated with speech Mainly involved in analysis and processing information sequentially Right Hemisphere Tasks – global view Can produce only basic speech and numbers Deals with objec ...
Functional Organization of the Neural Language System: Dorsal and
... The EmC, like the AF, provides a direct structural link between anterior and posterior language cortices, running ventrally rather than dorsally along the superior temporal gyrus to connect inferior frontal, temporal, and inferior parietal cortices (Makris and Pandya 2009). This ventral pathway is a ...
... The EmC, like the AF, provides a direct structural link between anterior and posterior language cortices, running ventrally rather than dorsally along the superior temporal gyrus to connect inferior frontal, temporal, and inferior parietal cortices (Makris and Pandya 2009). This ventral pathway is a ...
the reason of discrepancy of known theories of ageing
... an individual in interests of a population, and also its last boundary of protection against epidemics and monsters with the broken genetic program. In view of these ideas the death from an old age is considered as one of many displays of phenoptosis, caused by starting of the program of self-liquid ...
... an individual in interests of a population, and also its last boundary of protection against epidemics and monsters with the broken genetic program. In view of these ideas the death from an old age is considered as one of many displays of phenoptosis, caused by starting of the program of self-liquid ...
The Basal Ganglia
... the task. Although delayed response tasks are impaired by intracortical dopamine antagonists, and delay-related activity depends on D1 receptors, dopamine neurons do not show sustained activity during delays. Explanations? (1) A major effect of dopamine appears to be a focusing effect by which posts ...
... the task. Although delayed response tasks are impaired by intracortical dopamine antagonists, and delay-related activity depends on D1 receptors, dopamine neurons do not show sustained activity during delays. Explanations? (1) A major effect of dopamine appears to be a focusing effect by which posts ...
Physiology Ch 45 p543-557 [4-25
... -the skeletal motor nerve axis for controlling skeletal muscle contraction; next to this you have another system called the autonomic nervous system that controls smooth muscles, glands, and other internal body structures -skeletal muscles can be controlled from many levels: spinal cord, medulla, po ...
... -the skeletal motor nerve axis for controlling skeletal muscle contraction; next to this you have another system called the autonomic nervous system that controls smooth muscles, glands, and other internal body structures -skeletal muscles can be controlled from many levels: spinal cord, medulla, po ...
CHAPTER 11: NERVOUS SYSTEM II: DIVISIONS OF THE
... 25. Compare the major functional areas (sensory and motor) of the cerebral cortex in terms of location and function (a diagram may help here). 26. Explain what is meant by an association area of the cerebral cortex and name a few association traits. 27. Name the term referring to the measurement of ...
... 25. Compare the major functional areas (sensory and motor) of the cerebral cortex in terms of location and function (a diagram may help here). 26. Explain what is meant by an association area of the cerebral cortex and name a few association traits. 27. Name the term referring to the measurement of ...
An architectural model of conscious and unconscious brain
... GWT postulates that human cognition is implemented by a multitude of relatively small, special purpose processes, almost always unconscious. Although that may seem commonplace today, the idea of widely distributed specialized processing in the brain was highly controversial at the time it was propos ...
... GWT postulates that human cognition is implemented by a multitude of relatively small, special purpose processes, almost always unconscious. Although that may seem commonplace today, the idea of widely distributed specialized processing in the brain was highly controversial at the time it was propos ...
Acetylcholine - American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
... (11), 3 (12), or 4 (13) subunit of the nAChR have been reported. In addition, mice lacking the M1 (14), M2 (15), and M4 (16) subtypes of the muscarinic receptor have been generated. These mice have already been used to demonstrate the role of particular receptor subtypes in the physiologic effects ...
... (11), 3 (12), or 4 (13) subunit of the nAChR have been reported. In addition, mice lacking the M1 (14), M2 (15), and M4 (16) subtypes of the muscarinic receptor have been generated. These mice have already been used to demonstrate the role of particular receptor subtypes in the physiologic effects ...
Social perception from visual cues: role of the STS region
... autistic children scored as well as normal or mentally retarded children when shown faces like those illustrated in Fig. 4b and asked, ‘Which one is looking at you?’. In other words, they were able to perceive the direction of gaze, but were unable to use such information to infer the mental state o ...
... autistic children scored as well as normal or mentally retarded children when shown faces like those illustrated in Fig. 4b and asked, ‘Which one is looking at you?’. In other words, they were able to perceive the direction of gaze, but were unable to use such information to infer the mental state o ...
Forget It! The role of alpha-2 Agonists in Fear Conditioning
... underlie the behavioral abnormalities associated with drug addiction. Similarly, experience can induce memory formation by causing stable changes in the brain. Over the past decade, the molecular and cellular pathways of drug addiction, on the one hand, and of learning and memory, on the other, have ...
... underlie the behavioral abnormalities associated with drug addiction. Similarly, experience can induce memory formation by causing stable changes in the brain. Over the past decade, the molecular and cellular pathways of drug addiction, on the one hand, and of learning and memory, on the other, have ...
Neuroimaging findings in post-traumatic stress disorder Systematic
... subjects with PTSD was carried out. Studies were identified using general medical and specific traumatic stress databases and paper searches of current contents and other secondary sources. Results The most replicated structural finding is hippocampal volume reduction, which may limitthe proper eval ...
... subjects with PTSD was carried out. Studies were identified using general medical and specific traumatic stress databases and paper searches of current contents and other secondary sources. Results The most replicated structural finding is hippocampal volume reduction, which may limitthe proper eval ...
Zmysły chemiczne
... hormone). Women smelling AND activate the hypothalamus. Men activate the hypothalamus when smelling EST. When females smelled EST olfactory regions were activated (amygdala, piriform cortex). A robust hypothalamic response is seldom seen with ordinary odorants, and such an extreme sex ...
... hormone). Women smelling AND activate the hypothalamus. Men activate the hypothalamus when smelling EST. When females smelled EST olfactory regions were activated (amygdala, piriform cortex). A robust hypothalamic response is seldom seen with ordinary odorants, and such an extreme sex ...
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... pressure and either has no effect on the diastolic blood pressure or increases it slightly. ...
... pressure and either has no effect on the diastolic blood pressure or increases it slightly. ...
DOPAMINE
... pressure and either has no effect on the diastolic blood pressure or increases it slightly. ...
... pressure and either has no effect on the diastolic blood pressure or increases it slightly. ...
Intermediate
... this provides a great deal of purely intracolumnar ± and therefore local ± information processing. Long-range connections (generally up to a few millimeters long) between columns mostly project within layer 2/3. They are generally sparse and patchy, and tend to connect spatially separated columns wi ...
... this provides a great deal of purely intracolumnar ± and therefore local ± information processing. Long-range connections (generally up to a few millimeters long) between columns mostly project within layer 2/3. They are generally sparse and patchy, and tend to connect spatially separated columns wi ...
Are Action-based Lies easier to detect than Speech
... the anterior cingulate cortex. Although this suggests that lying is ...
... the anterior cingulate cortex. Although this suggests that lying is ...
Evolution of the Nervous System
... Conduction of a nerve impulse is an all-ornothing event Intensity of signal is determined by how many impulses are generated within a given time span ...
... Conduction of a nerve impulse is an all-ornothing event Intensity of signal is determined by how many impulses are generated within a given time span ...