Regulation of rCBF by Diffusible Signals: An Analysis of Constraints
... taken from gray matter. They take this to suggest that NO generated from parenchymal NOS activity plays an important role in the cerebrovascular response to somatosensory stimulation. The time-course of hernodynamic responses to changes in neural activity ...
... taken from gray matter. They take this to suggest that NO generated from parenchymal NOS activity plays an important role in the cerebrovascular response to somatosensory stimulation. The time-course of hernodynamic responses to changes in neural activity ...
From format to function: Embodiment and the functional roles of
... this section, we briefly review a sample of prominent studies in this area. We then discuss evidence against—and general skepticism about—the view that language comprehension relies on modal semantic representations. 3.1 Engagement of modal neural systems during language processing A broad range of ...
... this section, we briefly review a sample of prominent studies in this area. We then discuss evidence against—and general skepticism about—the view that language comprehension relies on modal semantic representations. 3.1 Engagement of modal neural systems during language processing A broad range of ...
Role of the thalamic nucleus reuniens in mediating interactions
... species. For these tasks, a cue must be held in memory over a temporal gap before an appropriate response can be emitted. Although many attempts have been made to discover the neural circuitry responsible for working memory, there are still many unanswered questions about how the brain accomplishes ...
... species. For these tasks, a cue must be held in memory over a temporal gap before an appropriate response can be emitted. Although many attempts have been made to discover the neural circuitry responsible for working memory, there are still many unanswered questions about how the brain accomplishes ...
PERSPECTIVES
... We live in a world full of objects, sounds and movements. Among all of these stimuli, the movements of other living creatures — especially of our conspecifics — are particularly important for us. How do we understand the actions of other subjects? What are the neurophysiological bases of this abilit ...
... We live in a world full of objects, sounds and movements. Among all of these stimuli, the movements of other living creatures — especially of our conspecifics — are particularly important for us. How do we understand the actions of other subjects? What are the neurophysiological bases of this abilit ...
Role of the thalamic nucleus reuniens in mediating interactions
... species. For these tasks, a cue must be held in memory over a temporal gap before an appropriate response can be emitted. Although many attempts have been made to discover the neural circuitry responsible for working memory, there are still many unanswered questions about how the brain accomplishes ...
... species. For these tasks, a cue must be held in memory over a temporal gap before an appropriate response can be emitted. Although many attempts have been made to discover the neural circuitry responsible for working memory, there are still many unanswered questions about how the brain accomplishes ...
Cortical Connectivity Suggests a Role in Limb
... postcentral convexity as well as the medial bank of the intraparietal sulcus. Modern neuroanatomical methods have allowed the identification of various areas within this region. In the present study, we investigated the corticocortical afferent projections of one of these subdivisions, area PE. Our ...
... postcentral convexity as well as the medial bank of the intraparietal sulcus. Modern neuroanatomical methods have allowed the identification of various areas within this region. In the present study, we investigated the corticocortical afferent projections of one of these subdivisions, area PE. Our ...
Neuronal mechanisms of executive control by the prefrontal cortex
... extends beyond the current internal or external environment to restructure an interpretation of the past, as well as to attempt active control of the future. Third, executive control is necessary to initiate new sequences of behavior and also to interrupt other ongoing sequences of responses. Fourth ...
... extends beyond the current internal or external environment to restructure an interpretation of the past, as well as to attempt active control of the future. Third, executive control is necessary to initiate new sequences of behavior and also to interrupt other ongoing sequences of responses. Fourth ...
The impact of iconic gestures on foreign language word learning
... Abstract: Vocabulary acquisition represents a major challenge in foreign language learning. Research has demonstrated that gestures accompanying speech have an impact on memory for verbal information in the speakers’ mother tongue and, as recently shown, also in foreign language learning. However, t ...
... Abstract: Vocabulary acquisition represents a major challenge in foreign language learning. Research has demonstrated that gestures accompanying speech have an impact on memory for verbal information in the speakers’ mother tongue and, as recently shown, also in foreign language learning. However, t ...
Connection Patterns Distinguish 3 Regions of Human Parietal Cortex
... area Opt, and some transitional opercular regions in the most 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 inves ...
... area Opt, and some transitional opercular regions in the most 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 inves ...
The affective and cognitive processing of touch, oral texture, and
... cognitive inputs that alter the affective interpretation of the sight of the touch. This evidence about the affective representations of somatosensory stimuli and their cognitive modulation comes mainly from functional neuroimaging with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). This evidence is ...
... cognitive inputs that alter the affective interpretation of the sight of the touch. This evidence about the affective representations of somatosensory stimuli and their cognitive modulation comes mainly from functional neuroimaging with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). This evidence is ...
The Cytoarchitectonic Map of Constantin von Economo and Georg N
... and function are inseparable, if not identical, and only scholastic science has managed to separate them. . . Only a basis that is fundamentally biological, morphostructural and histophysiological at the same time, unified in an ample ontogenetic and phylogenetic context, can let us address in legit ...
... and function are inseparable, if not identical, and only scholastic science has managed to separate them. . . Only a basis that is fundamentally biological, morphostructural and histophysiological at the same time, unified in an ample ontogenetic and phylogenetic context, can let us address in legit ...
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... responses. Given the need for rapid predator avoidance in animals with vastly different body types, the expression of these responses has been necessarily altered to suit the sensorimotor requirements of each anatomical form. Hale et al. (2002) have demonstrated that the expression of escape behavio ...
... responses. Given the need for rapid predator avoidance in animals with vastly different body types, the expression of these responses has been necessarily altered to suit the sensorimotor requirements of each anatomical form. Hale et al. (2002) have demonstrated that the expression of escape behavio ...
Sensory signals during active versus passive movement
... test passive rather than active sensation. Recent results from several laboratories have, however, yielded major insights into our understanding of how sensory signals are processed during movement. In this review, I consider recent advances in this field, focusing on experiments in the vestibular s ...
... test passive rather than active sensation. Recent results from several laboratories have, however, yielded major insights into our understanding of how sensory signals are processed during movement. In this review, I consider recent advances in this field, focusing on experiments in the vestibular s ...
Connections underlying the synthesis of cognition,
... The task of guiding the eyes to behaviorally relevant stimuli depends on detailed sensory information and accurately timed oculomotor responses. Topographically specific sensory information and eye movement magnitude appear to be matched in area 8. For example, the rostral part of area 8, at the tip ...
... The task of guiding the eyes to behaviorally relevant stimuli depends on detailed sensory information and accurately timed oculomotor responses. Topographically specific sensory information and eye movement magnitude appear to be matched in area 8. For example, the rostral part of area 8, at the tip ...
Abstract Book Brain Circuits for Positive Emotions
... of the communication between implicated brain areas and the specific roles each of these play. The current series of studies takes advantage of the excellent spatial and temporal resolution of intracranial electroencephalography recordings, which can be collected from epileptic patients implanted wi ...
... of the communication between implicated brain areas and the specific roles each of these play. The current series of studies takes advantage of the excellent spatial and temporal resolution of intracranial electroencephalography recordings, which can be collected from epileptic patients implanted wi ...
the mirror-neuron system - Psychology and Neuroscience
... between the effective observed and the effective executed action. In about one third of them, the effective observed and executed actions are virtually identical (strictly congruent neurons); in the remaining, the effective observed and executed actions are similar or functionally related (broadly c ...
... between the effective observed and the effective executed action. In about one third of them, the effective observed and executed actions are virtually identical (strictly congruent neurons); in the remaining, the effective observed and executed actions are similar or functionally related (broadly c ...
the mirror-neuron system - UCSF Center for Integrative Neuroscience
... between the effective observed and the effective executed action. In about one third of them, the effective observed and executed actions are virtually identical (strictly congruent neurons); in the remaining, the effective observed and executed actions are similar or functionally related (broadly c ...
... between the effective observed and the effective executed action. In about one third of them, the effective observed and executed actions are virtually identical (strictly congruent neurons); in the remaining, the effective observed and executed actions are similar or functionally related (broadly c ...
Introduction to Electroencephalography (EEG)
... http://www.scholarpedia.org/wiki/images/1/10/Electroencephalogram_figHead.jpg ...
... http://www.scholarpedia.org/wiki/images/1/10/Electroencephalogram_figHead.jpg ...
Model of Cortical-Basal Ganglionic Processing: Encoding the Serial
... the basal ganglia. Each module traces a pathway from the PF, through the basal ganglia and thalamus, and back to the PF. The complete model consists of an array of modules interacting through recurrent corticostriatal projections and collateral inhibition between striatal spiny units. The model’s ar ...
... the basal ganglia. Each module traces a pathway from the PF, through the basal ganglia and thalamus, and back to the PF. The complete model consists of an array of modules interacting through recurrent corticostriatal projections and collateral inhibition between striatal spiny units. The model’s ar ...
Can the Psycho-Emotional State be Optimized by Regular Use of
... impact of training. Therefore, here we explored the effect of selfguided emotion-centered imagery, trying to answer not only the question “whether”, according to the subjects, there was an effect on their state of emotional well-being, but also “how” functioning of the brain was affected by training ...
... impact of training. Therefore, here we explored the effect of selfguided emotion-centered imagery, trying to answer not only the question “whether”, according to the subjects, there was an effect on their state of emotional well-being, but also “how” functioning of the brain was affected by training ...
GCSE Music Revision Guide
... Ornamentation (including acciaccaturas appoggiaturas). Ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes that are not necessary to carry the overall line of the melody, but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line. Many ornaments are performed as "fast notes" around a central note. See ...
... Ornamentation (including acciaccaturas appoggiaturas). Ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes that are not necessary to carry the overall line of the melody, but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line. Many ornaments are performed as "fast notes" around a central note. See ...
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... illustrated in the sentence, “The boy who the girl chased t fell down,” in which the boy is related to the position of the object of the verb chased (marked by t , standing for “trace,” in Chomsky’s [1981, 1986, 1995] syntactic theory) and plays the thematic role of theme of chased. The claim that t ...
... illustrated in the sentence, “The boy who the girl chased t fell down,” in which the boy is related to the position of the object of the verb chased (marked by t , standing for “trace,” in Chomsky’s [1981, 1986, 1995] syntactic theory) and plays the thematic role of theme of chased. The claim that t ...
17-Basal ganglion
... They are corpus striatum; amygdaloid nucleus and claustrum. Its major components are caudate nucleus; putamen and globus pallidus . These structures are involved in the control of posture and movement. They are sometimes referred to anatomically as the corpus striatum but clinically, as basal gangli ...
... They are corpus striatum; amygdaloid nucleus and claustrum. Its major components are caudate nucleus; putamen and globus pallidus . These structures are involved in the control of posture and movement. They are sometimes referred to anatomically as the corpus striatum but clinically, as basal gangli ...
Recounting the impact of Hubel and Wiesel
... the organization of neuronal circuits. His widely read ideas on cell assemblies and phase sequences, though based on hypothetical neurons, stimulated thinking about how neurons could be organized to produce complex behaviour. In Hebb’s case this was largely directed at learning and memory, but it st ...
... the organization of neuronal circuits. His widely read ideas on cell assemblies and phase sequences, though based on hypothetical neurons, stimulated thinking about how neurons could be organized to produce complex behaviour. In Hebb’s case this was largely directed at learning and memory, but it st ...
Maruska & Tricas 2009b
... octaval nuclei in the medulla. All of the hindbrain neurons and the majority of TS neurons ([85%) analyzed in this study were recorded with the low-impedance carbon fiber electrodes, which increased the chances of recording from secondary neurons rather than axons of primary afferents. Initial tract ...
... octaval nuclei in the medulla. All of the hindbrain neurons and the majority of TS neurons ([85%) analyzed in this study were recorded with the low-impedance carbon fiber electrodes, which increased the chances of recording from secondary neurons rather than axons of primary afferents. Initial tract ...