Structural divisions and functional fields in the human cerebral cortex 1
... some extent even under non-pathological conditions, this illustrates that the distinction between structure and function is fuzzy. The measurements of microstructural variables should be taken in vivo as well as in postmortem brains. By functional activations is meant immediate biochemical changes a ...
... some extent even under non-pathological conditions, this illustrates that the distinction between structure and function is fuzzy. The measurements of microstructural variables should be taken in vivo as well as in postmortem brains. By functional activations is meant immediate biochemical changes a ...
Patient Machine Interface for the Control of Mechanical Ventilation
... ICU are summarized in Figure 1 and were derived from a study of 1638 patients in eight countries [14]. The first group includes the acute respiratory distress syndrome, heart failure, pneumonia, sepsis, complications of surgery, and trauma (with each subgroup accounting for about 8% to 11% of the ov ...
... ICU are summarized in Figure 1 and were derived from a study of 1638 patients in eight countries [14]. The first group includes the acute respiratory distress syndrome, heart failure, pneumonia, sepsis, complications of surgery, and trauma (with each subgroup accounting for about 8% to 11% of the ov ...
CHAPTER 12: THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MODULE 12.1
... Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin, hypothalamic hormones that do not affect pituitary gland, have their effect on water balance and stimulation of uterine contraction during childbirth, respectively Input to hypothalamus arrives from many sources including cortex and basal nuclei ...
... Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin, hypothalamic hormones that do not affect pituitary gland, have their effect on water balance and stimulation of uterine contraction during childbirth, respectively Input to hypothalamus arrives from many sources including cortex and basal nuclei ...
- Journal of Clinical Investigation
... These lesions are termed extrapontine myelinolysis. Initially, CPM was reported to be associated with alcoholism and malnutrition (1). Conger et al. (3) were the first to call attention to the possible importance of the relationship of a hypotonic state to CPM. Norenberg et al. (4) demonstrated that ...
... These lesions are termed extrapontine myelinolysis. Initially, CPM was reported to be associated with alcoholism and malnutrition (1). Conger et al. (3) were the first to call attention to the possible importance of the relationship of a hypotonic state to CPM. Norenberg et al. (4) demonstrated that ...
The Torah of Life - The Torah Science Foundation
... For a Jew, only kosher food truly releases its energy in an optimal manner conducive to serving God. Only kosher food can raise our level of consciousness to recognize God’s Presence in our lives and devote our lives to His service. Maimonides teaches that eating kosher food is the truly healthy way ...
... For a Jew, only kosher food truly releases its energy in an optimal manner conducive to serving God. Only kosher food can raise our level of consciousness to recognize God’s Presence in our lives and devote our lives to His service. Maimonides teaches that eating kosher food is the truly healthy way ...
Sequencing by Synthesis
... 260 SNCs result in amino acid change, 72 affect splicing patterns, 35 affect transcription Among 23 most conserved changes in modern human populations, eight affect brain function or nervous system function (cell adhesion, energy metabolism, microtubule assembly, neurotransmission) ...
... 260 SNCs result in amino acid change, 72 affect splicing patterns, 35 affect transcription Among 23 most conserved changes in modern human populations, eight affect brain function or nervous system function (cell adhesion, energy metabolism, microtubule assembly, neurotransmission) ...
Role of Lactobacillus plantarum MTCC1325 in membrane
... neurodegenerative disorder, clinically characterized by memory dysfunction and progressive loss of cognition. No curative therapeutic or drug is available for the complete cure of this disease. The present study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus plantarum MTCC1325 in ATPases activi ...
... neurodegenerative disorder, clinically characterized by memory dysfunction and progressive loss of cognition. No curative therapeutic or drug is available for the complete cure of this disease. The present study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus plantarum MTCC1325 in ATPases activi ...
Use of T2-weighted susceptibility contrast MRI for mapping the
... Rats were anesthetized with a mixture of halothane and air (0.8 ml/min flow rate). Halothane concentration was 4% to establish the anesthesia, 2% during installation of the rat in the NMR probe, 1% for normal rats, and 0.4–0.8% for rats bearing a glioma during MRI experiment. The body temperature of ...
... Rats were anesthetized with a mixture of halothane and air (0.8 ml/min flow rate). Halothane concentration was 4% to establish the anesthesia, 2% during installation of the rat in the NMR probe, 1% for normal rats, and 0.4–0.8% for rats bearing a glioma during MRI experiment. The body temperature of ...
- Philsci
... It is worth noting that these results, which concern the decoding of motor parameters from brain activity, have been obtained during the “pole control” phase. Even though the achievement of good performances in the successive “brain control” phase indirectly supports the predictive value of the mode ...
... It is worth noting that these results, which concern the decoding of motor parameters from brain activity, have been obtained during the “pole control” phase. Even though the achievement of good performances in the successive “brain control” phase indirectly supports the predictive value of the mode ...
Rhythms of Waking and Sleep 2 Day Circadian Examples
... sleeplessness at night until clock re-synchronizes with new environment • Traveling west = “phase-delay”, traveling east= “phaseadvance”. Phase delays are easier for your clock to adjust to. ...
... sleeplessness at night until clock re-synchronizes with new environment • Traveling west = “phase-delay”, traveling east= “phaseadvance”. Phase delays are easier for your clock to adjust to. ...
Embodied cognitive evolution and the cerebellum
... The brain structure most often identified with ‘higher’ cognitive functions is the neocortex [39], having been described, for example, as ‘the crowning achievement of evolution and the biological substrate of human mental prowess’ [40]. The assumption that the neocortex is the place to look for evid ...
... The brain structure most often identified with ‘higher’ cognitive functions is the neocortex [39], having been described, for example, as ‘the crowning achievement of evolution and the biological substrate of human mental prowess’ [40]. The assumption that the neocortex is the place to look for evid ...
- Philsci
... Now of course there is a sense in which this is undeniable. If we were all brains-in-a-vat, and absolutely everything were as if our brains had a body, a virtual body would be as good as a real one. In that case none of us could tell whether we were brains-in-a-vat. But that kind of virtual reality ...
... Now of course there is a sense in which this is undeniable. If we were all brains-in-a-vat, and absolutely everything were as if our brains had a body, a virtual body would be as good as a real one. In that case none of us could tell whether we were brains-in-a-vat. But that kind of virtual reality ...
Altered Fronto-Striatal and Fronto-Cerebellar Circuits in Heroin
... of interacting brain subsystems in resting state. ...
... of interacting brain subsystems in resting state. ...
This file has Chapter II: Structural differentiation of the brain • Neural
... one somite stage; also see Adelmann 1925 for rat) rostrally; shortly thereafter a caudal groove appears, the two being separated by a length of neural plate with no groove and slight lateral constrictions; and shortly thereafter the two grooves fuse. In addition, the neural plate has dorsal and vent ...
... one somite stage; also see Adelmann 1925 for rat) rostrally; shortly thereafter a caudal groove appears, the two being separated by a length of neural plate with no groove and slight lateral constrictions; and shortly thereafter the two grooves fuse. In addition, the neural plate has dorsal and vent ...
Cell Density in the Border Zone Around Old Small Human Brain
... were selected among the total number of neuroautopsy cases performed at the Institute of Neuropathology of Rigshospitalet from 1979 to 1984. After immersion fixation in formalin for at least two weeks, the cerebral hemispheres were separated from the brain stem and cerebellum by transection through ...
... were selected among the total number of neuroautopsy cases performed at the Institute of Neuropathology of Rigshospitalet from 1979 to 1984. After immersion fixation in formalin for at least two weeks, the cerebral hemispheres were separated from the brain stem and cerebellum by transection through ...
Cytokines, prostaglandins and nitric oxide in the regulation of stress
... stress. Proinflammatory cytokines, including interleukin-1b (IL-1b), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) are implicated in the etiologies of clinical depression and anxiety disorders. Prolonged stress responses and cytokines impair neuronal plasticity and stimulation of neurotra ...
... stress. Proinflammatory cytokines, including interleukin-1b (IL-1b), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) are implicated in the etiologies of clinical depression and anxiety disorders. Prolonged stress responses and cytokines impair neuronal plasticity and stimulation of neurotra ...
Chapter 11: The Auditory and Vestibular Systems
... Crista: Sheet of cells where hair cells of semicircular canals clustered Ampulla: Bulge along canal, contains crista Cilia: Project into gelatinous cupula Kinocili oriented in same direction so all excited or inhibited together Semicircular canals: Filled with endolymph Slide 24 Neuroscience: Explor ...
... Crista: Sheet of cells where hair cells of semicircular canals clustered Ampulla: Bulge along canal, contains crista Cilia: Project into gelatinous cupula Kinocili oriented in same direction so all excited or inhibited together Semicircular canals: Filled with endolymph Slide 24 Neuroscience: Explor ...
9.14 Questions on chapter 1 of Brain Structure and Its
... 14) Describe advantages of using fluorescent molecules for tract tracing. They have become increasingly used as the sensitivity of fluorescence microscopy has improved. 15) What is the method of diffusion tensor imaging? What are its advantages and its limitations? ...
... 14) Describe advantages of using fluorescent molecules for tract tracing. They have become increasingly used as the sensitivity of fluorescence microscopy has improved. 15) What is the method of diffusion tensor imaging? What are its advantages and its limitations? ...
Max Stress B Nano Plex.pmd
... vitamin B6 is well known in this computer age for its role in relieving carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the weakness, numbness, tingling, and pain in wrists and arms caused by repetitive motion. Those most susceptible to CTS include computer operators, supermarket checkers, production line assemblers, ...
... vitamin B6 is well known in this computer age for its role in relieving carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the weakness, numbness, tingling, and pain in wrists and arms caused by repetitive motion. Those most susceptible to CTS include computer operators, supermarket checkers, production line assemblers, ...
Contrasting Effects of Haloperidol and Lithium on
... in gray-matter volumes, whereas lithium-treated patients with bipolar disorder show marginal increases in gray-matter volumes. Although these clinical data are confounded by illness, chronicity, and other medications, they do suggest that typical antipsychotic drugs and lithium have contrasting effe ...
... in gray-matter volumes, whereas lithium-treated patients with bipolar disorder show marginal increases in gray-matter volumes. Although these clinical data are confounded by illness, chronicity, and other medications, they do suggest that typical antipsychotic drugs and lithium have contrasting effe ...
CNS Slide Show
... • telencephalon – becomes cerebral hemispheres • diencephalon – has optic vesicles that becomes retina of the eye ...
... • telencephalon – becomes cerebral hemispheres • diencephalon – has optic vesicles that becomes retina of the eye ...
Diet composition and body mass index in pre-school children
... smaller samples that diet composition affects body size. Other factors such as energy intake per se and levels of habitual physical activity might have a more important bearing on BMI in pre-school children. Descriptors: children, body mass index, obesity, diet composition ...
... smaller samples that diet composition affects body size. Other factors such as energy intake per se and levels of habitual physical activity might have a more important bearing on BMI in pre-school children. Descriptors: children, body mass index, obesity, diet composition ...
PSYC 2301 Chapter 2
... LO 7 Describe how psychologists use the scientific method. LO 8 Summarize the importance of a random sample. LO 9 Recognize the forms of descriptive research. LO 10 Explain how the experimental method relates to cause and effect. LO 11 Demonstrate an understanding of research ethics. LO 12 Compare a ...
... LO 7 Describe how psychologists use the scientific method. LO 8 Summarize the importance of a random sample. LO 9 Recognize the forms of descriptive research. LO 10 Explain how the experimental method relates to cause and effect. LO 11 Demonstrate an understanding of research ethics. LO 12 Compare a ...
Regulation of rCBF by Diffusible Signals: An Analysis of Constraints
... proposed as mediators of the local vascular response to neural activity [see Iadecola, 1993, for a review]. The most recent candidate is Nitric Oxide (NO) [Gally et al., 19901. The current evidence implicating NO in the regulation of activity-dependent hemodynamics is diverse and compelling: Endothe ...
... proposed as mediators of the local vascular response to neural activity [see Iadecola, 1993, for a review]. The most recent candidate is Nitric Oxide (NO) [Gally et al., 19901. The current evidence implicating NO in the regulation of activity-dependent hemodynamics is diverse and compelling: Endothe ...
Appetite Regulating Hormones
... are due to a direct effect of ghrelin or an indirect effect of ghrelin’s ability to stimulate growth hormone secretion. The concentration of ghrelin in blood peaks just before a meal and drops suddenly just after the meal. Prader-Willi syndrome: It is a disorder relevant to ghrelin. Affected patient ...
... are due to a direct effect of ghrelin or an indirect effect of ghrelin’s ability to stimulate growth hormone secretion. The concentration of ghrelin in blood peaks just before a meal and drops suddenly just after the meal. Prader-Willi syndrome: It is a disorder relevant to ghrelin. Affected patient ...