The Nervous System - Learning on the Loop
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Encoding of Rules by Neurons in the Human Dorsolateral Prefrontal
... Therefore, an SI of 0 represents no discrimination between trial conditions and an SI of 1 represents complete discrimination of one condition. We designated the center of our epoch of interest as the time point of the maximum SI, and this choice was independent of which of the tested conditions con ...
... Therefore, an SI of 0 represents no discrimination between trial conditions and an SI of 1 represents complete discrimination of one condition. We designated the center of our epoch of interest as the time point of the maximum SI, and this choice was independent of which of the tested conditions con ...
Glial Signaling Take Home Messages
... c. Sleep pressure is measured by increased slow wave activity 2. Sleep walking and talking occur during NREM 3. Inhibition of Glial Signaling by blocking exocytosis → ↓ adenosine a. Dominant-negative SNARE (dnSNARE) reduces binding of the SNAP-SNARE release complex for ATP or adenosine i. dnSNARE tr ...
... c. Sleep pressure is measured by increased slow wave activity 2. Sleep walking and talking occur during NREM 3. Inhibition of Glial Signaling by blocking exocytosis → ↓ adenosine a. Dominant-negative SNARE (dnSNARE) reduces binding of the SNAP-SNARE release complex for ATP or adenosine i. dnSNARE tr ...
Molecular and anatomical signatures of sleep deprivation in the
... Sleep deprivation (SD) leads to a suite of cognitive and behavioral impairments, and yet the molecular consequences of SD in the brain are poorly understood. Using a systematic immediate-early gene (IEG) mapping to detect neuronal activation, the consequences of SD were mapped primarily to forebrain ...
... Sleep deprivation (SD) leads to a suite of cognitive and behavioral impairments, and yet the molecular consequences of SD in the brain are poorly understood. Using a systematic immediate-early gene (IEG) mapping to detect neuronal activation, the consequences of SD were mapped primarily to forebrain ...
doc midterm 1 chapter notes
... One species of therapsid called CYNODONT survived, and became the ancestor of all mammals. The earliest mammals had poor eyesight, but good hearing, because of the malleus, incus, and stapes in the ear (reptiles only had the stapes). They hunted at night when larger predators couldn’t see insects. A ...
... One species of therapsid called CYNODONT survived, and became the ancestor of all mammals. The earliest mammals had poor eyesight, but good hearing, because of the malleus, incus, and stapes in the ear (reptiles only had the stapes). They hunted at night when larger predators couldn’t see insects. A ...
... of structures involved in complex mental operations, such as perception, memory, speech, movement and action, as well as the development of these structures in ontogenesis. In modern clinical neurology and neurosurgery it was possible to study and relate behavioral changes with localized brain lesio ...
Golgi: a life in science - Oxford Academic
... fusion among neural elements; axons cross and re-cross one another fusing and forming a large neural network. Golgi saw in the widespread bifurcation of axons the basis for a broad reticulum within the brain and spinal cord. In sharp contrast, according to the neuron doctrine, the brain and spinal c ...
... fusion among neural elements; axons cross and re-cross one another fusing and forming a large neural network. Golgi saw in the widespread bifurcation of axons the basis for a broad reticulum within the brain and spinal cord. In sharp contrast, according to the neuron doctrine, the brain and spinal c ...
Nuclear receptor coactivators: Regulators of steroid action in brain
... suggesting that increased expression of SRC-2 compensates for the loss of SRC-1 (91). Therefore, studying the regulation of coactivator expression is essential to understanding hormone action in brain. A number of studies indicate that hormones can regulate coactivator expression in rodent and bird ...
... suggesting that increased expression of SRC-2 compensates for the loss of SRC-1 (91). Therefore, studying the regulation of coactivator expression is essential to understanding hormone action in brain. A number of studies indicate that hormones can regulate coactivator expression in rodent and bird ...
MR Evaluation of Brain Iron in Children with Cerebral Infarction
... throughout childhood and early adult development. The positive correlation of marked hypointensity on long TRJTE MR images with histochemical nonheme iron in the deep gray matter structures has been documented by Drayer et al. [18] and Rutledge et al. [7] . Hallgren and Sourander [2] found that ferr ...
... throughout childhood and early adult development. The positive correlation of marked hypointensity on long TRJTE MR images with histochemical nonheme iron in the deep gray matter structures has been documented by Drayer et al. [18] and Rutledge et al. [7] . Hallgren and Sourander [2] found that ferr ...
Combining electroencephalographic activity and
... Previous studies investigated the coupled brain–heart dynamics during healthy and pathological emotional responses (see reviews in [46,47]), highlighting connections in the vagally mediated regulation of physiological, affective and cognitive processes. As a general approach, previous studies have t ...
... Previous studies investigated the coupled brain–heart dynamics during healthy and pathological emotional responses (see reviews in [46,47]), highlighting connections in the vagally mediated regulation of physiological, affective and cognitive processes. As a general approach, previous studies have t ...
The Anterior Midline Field: Coercion or decision making? Brain and
... our previous MEG study, given that the coercion-triggering ableadjective is significantly more complex than the coercion-triggering noun in the begin the book construction. In the begin the book construction, the need for coercion can be detected as soon as the meaning of the monomorphemic book has b ...
... our previous MEG study, given that the coercion-triggering ableadjective is significantly more complex than the coercion-triggering noun in the begin the book construction. In the begin the book construction, the need for coercion can be detected as soon as the meaning of the monomorphemic book has b ...
Lecture 8 - EdUHK Moodle
... 4. Parietal lobe: located at the top and back of each hemisphere; responsible for touch, taste, and temperature sensations • Somatosensory cortex: area of neurons running down the front of the parietal lobes; responsible for processing information from the skin and internal body receptors for touch, ...
... 4. Parietal lobe: located at the top and back of each hemisphere; responsible for touch, taste, and temperature sensations • Somatosensory cortex: area of neurons running down the front of the parietal lobes; responsible for processing information from the skin and internal body receptors for touch, ...
Neurotransmitters
... after the action potential occurs, there is a brief period during which the neuron is unable to have another action potential. Then the charge inside the neuron drops to about -90 mv (refractory period) before restoring itself to normal. Analogy: the absolute refractory period is like a gun. After y ...
... after the action potential occurs, there is a brief period during which the neuron is unable to have another action potential. Then the charge inside the neuron drops to about -90 mv (refractory period) before restoring itself to normal. Analogy: the absolute refractory period is like a gun. After y ...
Embryological origin for autism
... initial injury is focused on the brainstem is compatible with the CNS anomalies already reported in the limbic systems and the cerebella of autistic cases. The hypothesis that autism is initiated at the time when the cranial nerve motor nuclei are forming cannot be tested from the existing anatomica ...
... initial injury is focused on the brainstem is compatible with the CNS anomalies already reported in the limbic systems and the cerebella of autistic cases. The hypothesis that autism is initiated at the time when the cranial nerve motor nuclei are forming cannot be tested from the existing anatomica ...
Not all brains are created equal: The relevance of
... One of the major reasons for this lies in the principle of interhemispheric inhibition. The two hemispheres work in concert to produce behavioral output and damage to an area in one hemisphere may unleash unprecedented activation of the same area in the other hemisphere (Cramer et al., 1997;Zimmerma ...
... One of the major reasons for this lies in the principle of interhemispheric inhibition. The two hemispheres work in concert to produce behavioral output and damage to an area in one hemisphere may unleash unprecedented activation of the same area in the other hemisphere (Cramer et al., 1997;Zimmerma ...
The Neuroscientist
... Posse 2001). However, retrospective correction might generate image blurring as it involves interpolation, whereas the prospective approach, by keeping the image plane at a fixed orientation with respect to the participant’s head during the acquisition, overcomes this problem. An integrated ...
... Posse 2001). However, retrospective correction might generate image blurring as it involves interpolation, whereas the prospective approach, by keeping the image plane at a fixed orientation with respect to the participant’s head during the acquisition, overcomes this problem. An integrated ...
Investigation of the central regulation of taste perception and
... During the last decades, several extrahypothalamic brain regions were found whose lesion causes similar symptoms to what was shown in the LHA or VMH syndrome. The amygdala4 and the globus pallidus5 have to be emphasized because of their fundamental significance. It has to be noted as well, that simi ...
... During the last decades, several extrahypothalamic brain regions were found whose lesion causes similar symptoms to what was shown in the LHA or VMH syndrome. The amygdala4 and the globus pallidus5 have to be emphasized because of their fundamental significance. It has to be noted as well, that simi ...
DBS FOR OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER, ROBERT
... confusing for a lot of medical professionals and even - excuse me, and for a lot of mental health professionals because of language issues actually and you know what is an obsession. I have a lot of pet peeves, I have a current list going, I think I'm up to 528. I added a new one in the last 2 weeks ...
... confusing for a lot of medical professionals and even - excuse me, and for a lot of mental health professionals because of language issues actually and you know what is an obsession. I have a lot of pet peeves, I have a current list going, I think I'm up to 528. I added a new one in the last 2 weeks ...
The Representation of Biological Classes in the Human Brain
... measured as dissimilarity matrices defined between species-specific multivariate patterns of brain activity— correlated strongly with behavioral judgments of biological similarity of the same stimuli. This biological class structure was uncorrelated with structure measured in retinotopic visual cort ...
... measured as dissimilarity matrices defined between species-specific multivariate patterns of brain activity— correlated strongly with behavioral judgments of biological similarity of the same stimuli. This biological class structure was uncorrelated with structure measured in retinotopic visual cort ...
Chapter 15 Perceptual Development
... blank slate to determine who we are going to be. Most texts will then introduce the idea of genes and environment interact to actually determine the outcome. Certainly this interaction position fits all the data and studies that will be discussed here. Still, I would like you consider one more possi ...
... blank slate to determine who we are going to be. Most texts will then introduce the idea of genes and environment interact to actually determine the outcome. Certainly this interaction position fits all the data and studies that will be discussed here. Still, I would like you consider one more possi ...
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... Remember as the “E” division = exercise, excitement, emergency, and embarrassment ...
... Remember as the “E” division = exercise, excitement, emergency, and embarrassment ...
Goals of Explaining Brain Functions Underlying Anxiety Disorders
... • We have the most control over this part of our brain and can impact it if we work at it. • The interventions don’t directly change the amygdala’s functioning– once activated, the amygdala cannot be argued with • They are best used to prevent the cortex from activating the amygdala’s alarm response ...
... • We have the most control over this part of our brain and can impact it if we work at it. • The interventions don’t directly change the amygdala’s functioning– once activated, the amygdala cannot be argued with • They are best used to prevent the cortex from activating the amygdala’s alarm response ...
IN VIVO Research Article SHIVAPRIYA SHIVAKUMAR
... and lipofuscin pigmentation. Lipofuscin pigment formation was estimated by a quantitative method based on fluorescence spectroscopy. Results: It was observed that there was an increase in the level of the neurotransmitters in treated animals it is also seen the lipofuscin concentration was (6-8 time ...
... and lipofuscin pigmentation. Lipofuscin pigment formation was estimated by a quantitative method based on fluorescence spectroscopy. Results: It was observed that there was an increase in the level of the neurotransmitters in treated animals it is also seen the lipofuscin concentration was (6-8 time ...
Neurological Principles and Rehabilitation of Action Disorders
... that they mimic (eg, the muscle properties, biomechanics, and dynamics of the arm and hand). However, internal models are implemented in tbe brain. Feed-forward control relies on 2 flavors of internal models: forward and inverse. Given the motor command, the forward model predicts the sensory conseq ...
... that they mimic (eg, the muscle properties, biomechanics, and dynamics of the arm and hand). However, internal models are implemented in tbe brain. Feed-forward control relies on 2 flavors of internal models: forward and inverse. Given the motor command, the forward model predicts the sensory conseq ...
Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation Polymicrogyria
... can normally be found in the cortex of the temporal lobes and basal cortex of the frontal lobes throughout life. All cortical layers undergo special organization, establishing synaptic contacts with local and distant neurons; these contacts contribute to the normal horizontal and columnar stratifica ...
... can normally be found in the cortex of the temporal lobes and basal cortex of the frontal lobes throughout life. All cortical layers undergo special organization, establishing synaptic contacts with local and distant neurons; these contacts contribute to the normal horizontal and columnar stratifica ...