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... 31. When a neuron fires, it fires in a(n) __________ fashion as there is no such thing as “partial” firing. a) all-or-none Correct. This is the term used to describe how neurons fire according to the book. b) rapid fire c) accidental patterned d) quick successioned Incorrect. This is not the term re ...
... 31. When a neuron fires, it fires in a(n) __________ fashion as there is no such thing as “partial” firing. a) all-or-none Correct. This is the term used to describe how neurons fire according to the book. b) rapid fire c) accidental patterned d) quick successioned Incorrect. This is not the term re ...
Wager, T. D., Kang, J., Johnson, T. D., Nichols, T. E., Satpute, A. B.
... one emotion type from another, it is not clear that these findings are reliable enough (with sufficiently large effects) or generalizable enough across studies to meaningfully use brain information to infer what type of emotion was experienced. Recently, studies have begun to take a pattern-based vi ...
... one emotion type from another, it is not clear that these findings are reliable enough (with sufficiently large effects) or generalizable enough across studies to meaningfully use brain information to infer what type of emotion was experienced. Recently, studies have begun to take a pattern-based vi ...
Common and Distinct Neural Substrates for Pragmatic, Semantic
... processes, many operating upon narrative and discourse-level material such as nonliteral language, stories, jokes, and conversations. The study of right-brain-damaged patients suggests that some of these operations are subserved by the right hemisphere (Joanette & Brownell, 1990). In the current stu ...
... processes, many operating upon narrative and discourse-level material such as nonliteral language, stories, jokes, and conversations. The study of right-brain-damaged patients suggests that some of these operations are subserved by the right hemisphere (Joanette & Brownell, 1990). In the current stu ...
The medial parietal occipital areas in the macaque
... deep sulci further limits the possibility to investigate their anatomo-functional properties. In the present review, we summarize the location and extent of mPOC areas in the macaque brain as obtained by architectural, connectional, and functional data. The different approaches lead to a subdivision ...
... deep sulci further limits the possibility to investigate their anatomo-functional properties. In the present review, we summarize the location and extent of mPOC areas in the macaque brain as obtained by architectural, connectional, and functional data. The different approaches lead to a subdivision ...
BOOK 1: Nervous system anatomy and function
... In microdialysis of the brain, a probe is implanted in the terminal field so released dopamine can pass from extracellular fluid across a dialysis membrane and into the center of the probe. By pumping artificial brain extracellular fluid through the inside of the probe, dopamine is collected and mea ...
... In microdialysis of the brain, a probe is implanted in the terminal field so released dopamine can pass from extracellular fluid across a dialysis membrane and into the center of the probe. By pumping artificial brain extracellular fluid through the inside of the probe, dopamine is collected and mea ...
ANS: c, p. 42, F, LO=2.1, (1)
... c) regulating metabolic activity and serving as pain detectors d) monitoring neural transmission and releasing hormones in the brain ANS: a, pp. 43-44, C, LO=2.1, (3) % correct 59 a= 59 b= 4 c= 11 d= 22 r = .32 18. Two types of glial cells, called __________ and ___________, generate myelin. e) occi ...
... c) regulating metabolic activity and serving as pain detectors d) monitoring neural transmission and releasing hormones in the brain ANS: a, pp. 43-44, C, LO=2.1, (3) % correct 59 a= 59 b= 4 c= 11 d= 22 r = .32 18. Two types of glial cells, called __________ and ___________, generate myelin. e) occi ...
Chapter 2: Biological Bases of Behavior MULTIPLE CHOICE 1
... c. Charles will have to take medication for many months, but it is possible to cure his disease. d. The course of Alzheimer’s is difficult to describe. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's: Understand REF: 2.1 Introduction, Textbook | Video - Alzheimer's Disease, Online | Video - Declining Mental Acuity, Onli ...
... c. Charles will have to take medication for many months, but it is possible to cure his disease. d. The course of Alzheimer’s is difficult to describe. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Bloom's: Understand REF: 2.1 Introduction, Textbook | Video - Alzheimer's Disease, Online | Video - Declining Mental Acuity, Onli ...
The Cytoarchitectonic Map of Constantin von Economo and Georg N
... fundamental questions of modern neuro- and psychobiopathology” (Jakob 1939, 1941; Triarhou 2010; Triarhou and del Cerro 2006). One of the overarching grand challenges of neuroscience for the twenty-first century is how does the brain work and produce mental activity and how does physical activity in ...
... fundamental questions of modern neuro- and psychobiopathology” (Jakob 1939, 1941; Triarhou 2010; Triarhou and del Cerro 2006). One of the overarching grand challenges of neuroscience for the twenty-first century is how does the brain work and produce mental activity and how does physical activity in ...
A Comprehensive Protocol for Manual Segmentation of the Medial
... investigations of the MTL, including volumetric analyses and brain anomaly detection, as well as localizing procedures for functional, anatomical, and tractographic analyses, in healthy groups. The present protocol could also be used to inform segmentation of MTL structures for patients (e.g., patie ...
... investigations of the MTL, including volumetric analyses and brain anomaly detection, as well as localizing procedures for functional, anatomical, and tractographic analyses, in healthy groups. The present protocol could also be used to inform segmentation of MTL structures for patients (e.g., patie ...
Insights into Rapid Modulation of Neuroplasticity by Brain Estrogens
... By use of this body of literature, we will attempt to establish a model by which estrogenic modulation of neuroplasticity may be used in a physiologic context. We further argue that one way in which estrogens can modulate cognitive function is through (micro) rewiring (Chklovskii et al., 2004; DeBel ...
... By use of this body of literature, we will attempt to establish a model by which estrogenic modulation of neuroplasticity may be used in a physiologic context. We further argue that one way in which estrogens can modulate cognitive function is through (micro) rewiring (Chklovskii et al., 2004; DeBel ...
Prefrontal cortex in humans and apes: A comparative study of area 10
... Departments of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Neurology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 ...
... Departments of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Neurology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 ...
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... TB_02_09 Neurons and Nerves: Building the Network_Understand_LO=2.1, APA 1.1 Dendrite is to axon as: a) send is to receive. Incorrect. This is the opposite of the correct answer. b) send is to regulate. c) receive is to send. Correct. Dendrites are treelike parts of the neuron that are designed to r ...
... TB_02_09 Neurons and Nerves: Building the Network_Understand_LO=2.1, APA 1.1 Dendrite is to axon as: a) send is to receive. Incorrect. This is the opposite of the correct answer. b) send is to regulate. c) receive is to send. Correct. Dendrites are treelike parts of the neuron that are designed to r ...
Optical brain imaging in vivo: techniques and applications from
... This is in addition to serving populations often unable to receive MRI or PET scans such as young infants or the critically ill. Clinical optical brain imaging is generally noninvasive and uses near-infrared 共NIR兲 light to obtain improved penetration through the scalp, skull, and brain 关see Fig. 1共a ...
... This is in addition to serving populations often unable to receive MRI or PET scans such as young infants or the critically ill. Clinical optical brain imaging is generally noninvasive and uses near-infrared 共NIR兲 light to obtain improved penetration through the scalp, skull, and brain 关see Fig. 1共a ...
exuberance in the development of cortical
... that are used to trace them. Some tracers (for example, lipophilic molecules such as carbocyanine dyes) label young, unmyelinated axons well but older, myelinated axons much less effectively. Other tracers tend to be less effectively taken up and/or transported by young axons, preventing the detecti ...
... that are used to trace them. Some tracers (for example, lipophilic molecules such as carbocyanine dyes) label young, unmyelinated axons well but older, myelinated axons much less effectively. Other tracers tend to be less effectively taken up and/or transported by young axons, preventing the detecti ...
PROGRAMME and ABSTRACTS
... Organizer and Chair: Boguslawa Budziszewska, Wladyslaw Lason (Institute of Pharmacology PAS, Kraków, Poland) Peter Gass (Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany) Mice with altered glucocorticoid receptor expression as a model for depression Ewa Obuchowicz (Medical University of Silesia ...
... Organizer and Chair: Boguslawa Budziszewska, Wladyslaw Lason (Institute of Pharmacology PAS, Kraków, Poland) Peter Gass (Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany) Mice with altered glucocorticoid receptor expression as a model for depression Ewa Obuchowicz (Medical University of Silesia ...
Cell type-specific activation of p38 MAPK in the brain regions of
... and death (Widmann et al., 1999). Studies demonstrated that both global and focal cerebral ischemia caused neuronal death and activation of p38 MAPK in the brain of rat or gerbil (Irving et al., 2000; Piao et al., 2002; Sugino et al., 2000; Walton et al., 1998). Hypoxia increased cell death via a nP ...
... and death (Widmann et al., 1999). Studies demonstrated that both global and focal cerebral ischemia caused neuronal death and activation of p38 MAPK in the brain of rat or gerbil (Irving et al., 2000; Piao et al., 2002; Sugino et al., 2000; Walton et al., 1998). Hypoxia increased cell death via a nP ...
Connection Patterns Distinguish 3 Regions of Human Parietal Cortex
... ventral part of the IPL are also recognized. Distinct functional and anatomical regions, MIP and PE, occupy the medial bank of the IPS and the superior parietal lobule (SPL). The functional specializations of these regions have been investigated with electrophysiology in macaque and imaging and lesi ...
... ventral part of the IPL are also recognized. Distinct functional and anatomical regions, MIP and PE, occupy the medial bank of the IPS and the superior parietal lobule (SPL). The functional specializations of these regions have been investigated with electrophysiology in macaque and imaging and lesi ...
Functional circuitry underlying visual neglect
... the contralateral SC, a heightened state of activity that feeds back to the ipsilateral SC as a higher inhibitory tone (Kinsbourne, 1974, 1987, 1993; Hilgetag et al., 1999; Payne and Rushmore, 2004). The end result is that the ipsilateral SC is deactivated more than would be expected than on the bas ...
... the contralateral SC, a heightened state of activity that feeds back to the ipsilateral SC as a higher inhibitory tone (Kinsbourne, 1974, 1987, 1993; Hilgetag et al., 1999; Payne and Rushmore, 2004). The end result is that the ipsilateral SC is deactivated more than would be expected than on the bas ...
Table of Contents - The Mind Project
... In addition to role-playing and being able to collect data to interpret, this virtual lab, allows students to see how the research process works, on a bigger, grander scale. Students learn that there is a cellular phenomenon that scientists do not understand. Data show that Parkinson’s patients have ...
... In addition to role-playing and being able to collect data to interpret, this virtual lab, allows students to see how the research process works, on a bigger, grander scale. Students learn that there is a cellular phenomenon that scientists do not understand. Data show that Parkinson’s patients have ...
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in Inflammatory and Degenerative Brain
... ischemia and seizures. However, the beneficial or detrimental role played by COX-2 in inflammatory and neurodegenerative brain pathologies is still controversial. The present article will review new data in this area, focusing on some major human neurological diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS ...
... ischemia and seizures. However, the beneficial or detrimental role played by COX-2 in inflammatory and neurodegenerative brain pathologies is still controversial. The present article will review new data in this area, focusing on some major human neurological diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS ...
Neuronal and microglial cathepsins in aging and age
... al., 2000). BACE was also found in early endosomes (Vassar et al., 1999). We have found that cathepsins D and E are colocalized with ceroid-lipofuscin (Fig. 1E and F) and carboxy-terminal fragments of APP (Fig. 1G and H) in CNS neurons of aged rats (Nakanishi et al., 1997). Immunoblot analysis revea ...
... al., 2000). BACE was also found in early endosomes (Vassar et al., 1999). We have found that cathepsins D and E are colocalized with ceroid-lipofuscin (Fig. 1E and F) and carboxy-terminal fragments of APP (Fig. 1G and H) in CNS neurons of aged rats (Nakanishi et al., 1997). Immunoblot analysis revea ...
Responses to irrational actions in action
... Our second aim is to evaluate the impact of social form on processing of action rationality. The stimuli in Brass et al. (2007) showed the actors whole body, whilst those in Jastorff et al. (2010) depicted an actor's torso, arm and face. In contrast, the stimuli in Marsh and Hamilton (2011) showed o ...
... Our second aim is to evaluate the impact of social form on processing of action rationality. The stimuli in Brass et al. (2007) showed the actors whole body, whilst those in Jastorff et al. (2010) depicted an actor's torso, arm and face. In contrast, the stimuli in Marsh and Hamilton (2011) showed o ...
studying the isolated central nervous system
... I have been lucky. I have had very supportive parents, enthusiastic gifted teachers and co-workers, good health, and a resonable amount of energy. Most of my interests have developed from coming into contact with enthusiastic teachers. When I was at school, teaching was an honoured profession and ma ...
... I have been lucky. I have had very supportive parents, enthusiastic gifted teachers and co-workers, good health, and a resonable amount of energy. Most of my interests have developed from coming into contact with enthusiastic teachers. When I was at school, teaching was an honoured profession and ma ...
1 - Philosophy and Predictive Processing
... 11. Hypothesis-Testing: The computational processes underlying perception, cognition, and action can usefully be described as hypothesis-testing (or the process of accumulating evidence for the internal model). Conceptually, we can distinguish between passive and active hypothesis-testing (and one ...
... 11. Hypothesis-Testing: The computational processes underlying perception, cognition, and action can usefully be described as hypothesis-testing (or the process of accumulating evidence for the internal model). Conceptually, we can distinguish between passive and active hypothesis-testing (and one ...