
Evolutionary roots offreedom
... forms of communication with conspecifics that may be the ata vistic precursors of language. But the transition from the simian to the human in power of prediction and preadaptation, as well as communication, is so dramatic as to constitute a veritable quan tum leap. All relevant variables (complexit ...
... forms of communication with conspecifics that may be the ata vistic precursors of language. But the transition from the simian to the human in power of prediction and preadaptation, as well as communication, is so dramatic as to constitute a veritable quan tum leap. All relevant variables (complexit ...
Werkstuk Biologie The Tongue
ADEM vs MS: A diagnostic dilemma - a follow-up study.
... MS is an immune-mediated, chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease characterized by relapses and remissions that usually demonstrates isolated symptoms (monosymptomatic) and commonly leads to a significant impairment of the affected person. Relapses are typical for MS patients. In the case that th ...
... MS is an immune-mediated, chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease characterized by relapses and remissions that usually demonstrates isolated symptoms (monosymptomatic) and commonly leads to a significant impairment of the affected person. Relapses are typical for MS patients. In the case that th ...
Chapter 2 - TC Online
... – Electroencephalogram (EEG): records electric activity of the brain below specific areas of the skull – Magnetoencephalography (MEG) – Positron emission tomography (PET): radioactive sugar is injected into the subject and a computer compiles a color-coded image of brain activity of the brain; light ...
... – Electroencephalogram (EEG): records electric activity of the brain below specific areas of the skull – Magnetoencephalography (MEG) – Positron emission tomography (PET): radioactive sugar is injected into the subject and a computer compiles a color-coded image of brain activity of the brain; light ...
Sample
... 2-40. Sally stepped on a nail while she was demolishing an old shed. Imagine that we are able to trace all of the nervous system activity that occurs when she stepped on the nail. What would this image of the nervous system reveal? a) The pain message reaches the brain and the spinal cord at the sam ...
... 2-40. Sally stepped on a nail while she was demolishing an old shed. Imagine that we are able to trace all of the nervous system activity that occurs when she stepped on the nail. What would this image of the nervous system reveal? a) The pain message reaches the brain and the spinal cord at the sam ...
[3h]cyclohexyladenosine
... found (0 to 28 grains/600 pm3) was linear with tissue radioactivity (Unnerstall et al., 1981). Blank slides had a uniform grain density of 2.2 f 0.2 grains/600 pm3. The grain densities defined in this paper as significant were greater than or equal to 3.7 + 0.3 grains/600 pm3 (p < 0.005). All of the ...
... found (0 to 28 grains/600 pm3) was linear with tissue radioactivity (Unnerstall et al., 1981). Blank slides had a uniform grain density of 2.2 f 0.2 grains/600 pm3. The grain densities defined in this paper as significant were greater than or equal to 3.7 + 0.3 grains/600 pm3 (p < 0.005). All of the ...
Sample pages PDF
... compression, or ischemia causes alteration or loss of that function. In fact, such lesions are what allowed brain functions to be mapped over the centuries. In the early 1950s, researchers, including Montreal neurosurgeon William Penfield, performed experiments on conscious patients in which electri ...
... compression, or ischemia causes alteration or loss of that function. In fact, such lesions are what allowed brain functions to be mapped over the centuries. In the early 1950s, researchers, including Montreal neurosurgeon William Penfield, performed experiments on conscious patients in which electri ...
NIH Public Access - Andy Y. Shih, Ph.D.
... Vascular endothelial cells serve many important functions in the brain including BBB formation and selective metabolite trafficking to and from the blood [51]. Several transgenic mouse lines have been generated to target the vascular endothelium, the most common of which uses the promoter for Tie2, ...
... Vascular endothelial cells serve many important functions in the brain including BBB formation and selective metabolite trafficking to and from the blood [51]. Several transgenic mouse lines have been generated to target the vascular endothelium, the most common of which uses the promoter for Tie2, ...
TINS04
... One notable aspect of dyslexia that puzzles theorists and causes much confusion is the variety of symptoms that are consistently associated with it: problems with reading, of course, but also problems with phonology (the mental representation and processing of speech sounds), sensory difficulties in ...
... One notable aspect of dyslexia that puzzles theorists and causes much confusion is the variety of symptoms that are consistently associated with it: problems with reading, of course, but also problems with phonology (the mental representation and processing of speech sounds), sensory difficulties in ...
Synaesthesia: reconciling the subjective with the objective
... hardly ever do so. as to the colour they associate with the same sound' and, secondly, ' t h a t the tendency is very hereditary', observations that find support in our studies [5.6]. Such was the interest in synaesthesia during Gallon's time that a review by I.. Marks ( 7 ) reveals that between 188 ...
... hardly ever do so. as to the colour they associate with the same sound' and, secondly, ' t h a t the tendency is very hereditary', observations that find support in our studies [5.6]. Such was the interest in synaesthesia during Gallon's time that a review by I.. Marks ( 7 ) reveals that between 188 ...
The effect of word imagery on priming effect under a preconscious
... et al. [2006] to a visually presented lexical decision task in a short-SOA condition (30 ms). Imagery of a word might yield a promoting effect on semantic priming, compared with nonimagery conditions. This is referred to as the imagery effect [Nittono et al., 2002; Paivio, 1991]. Indirect evidence o ...
... et al. [2006] to a visually presented lexical decision task in a short-SOA condition (30 ms). Imagery of a word might yield a promoting effect on semantic priming, compared with nonimagery conditions. This is referred to as the imagery effect [Nittono et al., 2002; Paivio, 1991]. Indirect evidence o ...
Current Challenges Facing the Translation of Brain
... Front. Cell. Neurosci. 9:497. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2015.00497 ...
... Front. Cell. Neurosci. 9:497. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2015.00497 ...
Integrative actions of the reticular formation The reticular activating
... did not alter the effect of medial-lateral bulbar R.F. stimulation on the EEG. The fact that single shocks to the bulbar R.F. did not result in evoked potentials at higher levels along the activating system suggested to Magoun and Maruzzi that the R.A.S. must be composed of a se};:Jes of reticular n ...
... did not alter the effect of medial-lateral bulbar R.F. stimulation on the EEG. The fact that single shocks to the bulbar R.F. did not result in evoked potentials at higher levels along the activating system suggested to Magoun and Maruzzi that the R.A.S. must be composed of a se};:Jes of reticular n ...
article in press - Neurobiology of Vocal Communication
... Vocal behavior is found essentially in two forms. One is characterized by genetically preprogrammed vocal patterns. An example is pain crying. An infant does not need to hear and exercise crying in order to be able to produce it. A heavy blow against the body will elicit crying without any prior exp ...
... Vocal behavior is found essentially in two forms. One is characterized by genetically preprogrammed vocal patterns. An example is pain crying. An infant does not need to hear and exercise crying in order to be able to produce it. A heavy blow against the body will elicit crying without any prior exp ...
Habit formation
... carries a potentially active influence over behavior very early in the learning process, trial by trial, bestowing on behavior more automaticity the stronger the activity is as the behavior begins. On this point, in recent human neuroimaging work on decision-making processes for Smith Graybiel 7 ...
... carries a potentially active influence over behavior very early in the learning process, trial by trial, bestowing on behavior more automaticity the stronger the activity is as the behavior begins. On this point, in recent human neuroimaging work on decision-making processes for Smith Graybiel 7 ...
Nervous System Chapter 8 ppt copy
... Visit motor neurons involuntary actionsGlencoe Science bound together those not under by Web site at connective tissue. conscious controltx.science.glencoe. For reason, a such as more your heart comthis for single spinalabout nerve rate, breathing, information can have impulses digestion, and the ne ...
... Visit motor neurons involuntary actionsGlencoe Science bound together those not under by Web site at connective tissue. conscious controltx.science.glencoe. For reason, a such as more your heart comthis for single spinalabout nerve rate, breathing, information can have impulses digestion, and the ne ...
What Are Emotional States, and Why Do We
... to indicate the extent to which they are willing to compete for resources), and this may influence the behaviour of other animals. This aspect of emotion was emphasized by Darwin (1872), and has been studied more recently by Ekman (1993) and, in terms of the brain mechanisms, by Rolls (2005b, in pre ...
... to indicate the extent to which they are willing to compete for resources), and this may influence the behaviour of other animals. This aspect of emotion was emphasized by Darwin (1872), and has been studied more recently by Ekman (1993) and, in terms of the brain mechanisms, by Rolls (2005b, in pre ...
The Nervous System - Learning on the Loop
... system, and dilates pupils. The sympathetic system also controls constriction of blood vessels. ...
... system, and dilates pupils. The sympathetic system also controls constriction of blood vessels. ...
Fundamental principles and mechanisms of the conscious self.
... we are aware that the subjective features we take as constitutive of a psychological system that can be appropriately described as having a self may well be illusory. The system may seem to have these features, even though it does not actually have them. This sort of analysis, however, lies beyond t ...
... we are aware that the subjective features we take as constitutive of a psychological system that can be appropriately described as having a self may well be illusory. The system may seem to have these features, even though it does not actually have them. This sort of analysis, however, lies beyond t ...
Chapter 49 - Nervous Systems
... Functional Imaging of the Brain ! Brain structures are probed and analyzed with functional imaging methods ...
... Functional Imaging of the Brain ! Brain structures are probed and analyzed with functional imaging methods ...
Headache (Dr. Merchut) The common symptom of headache can be
... that seemed to arise from cranial blood vessels. Although there is an abnormal tendency for arterial vasodilation in migraine, current research suggests that it does not cause, but rather is an effect, of spontaneous neuronal dysfunction specific to this type of headache. Women are more apt to have ...
... that seemed to arise from cranial blood vessels. Although there is an abnormal tendency for arterial vasodilation in migraine, current research suggests that it does not cause, but rather is an effect, of spontaneous neuronal dysfunction specific to this type of headache. Women are more apt to have ...
The Information Processing Mechanism of the Brain
... dots. The dots vary in luminosity, they flicker. However, watching the dots as such does not say much of what is going on. If, however, if we take a step back the dots merge into shapes and images. The collection of dots come together to form meaningful information. They combine to represent faces, ...
... dots. The dots vary in luminosity, they flicker. However, watching the dots as such does not say much of what is going on. If, however, if we take a step back the dots merge into shapes and images. The collection of dots come together to form meaningful information. They combine to represent faces, ...
Identification of neural circuits involved in female genital responses
... (57, 70). The MPO is also identified as a crucial area for the mediation of female pacing behavior (25, 102), and activation of the MPO results in increased blood flow to the vagina and increases vaginal wall tension (24). Both the VMN and MPO send descending projections to the PAG (26, 41, 52, 63, ...
... (57, 70). The MPO is also identified as a crucial area for the mediation of female pacing behavior (25, 102), and activation of the MPO results in increased blood flow to the vagina and increases vaginal wall tension (24). Both the VMN and MPO send descending projections to the PAG (26, 41, 52, 63, ...
avian brain nomenclature forum
... majority of the septum and several basal forebrain groups that include the large cholinergic cells and the stria terminalis nuclear complex (part of it erroneously named nucleus accumbens in the past; see below). It is not definitively clear at present whether a small part of the archistriatum is al ...
... majority of the septum and several basal forebrain groups that include the large cholinergic cells and the stria terminalis nuclear complex (part of it erroneously named nucleus accumbens in the past; see below). It is not definitively clear at present whether a small part of the archistriatum is al ...