Pt2Localization - MemoryAndCognition
... Hypothesis 1: specificity tuning – a particular neuron could selectively fire when you see that person ...
... Hypothesis 1: specificity tuning – a particular neuron could selectively fire when you see that person ...
The Nervous System
... Neuron: a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Sensory neurons: neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord. Interneurons: neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory ...
... Neuron: a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Sensory neurons: neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord. Interneurons: neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory ...
PET (positron emission tomography): measures the different levels
... Neuron: a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Sensory neurons: neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord. Interneurons: neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory ...
... Neuron: a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system. Sensory neurons: neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord. Interneurons: neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate internally and intervene between the sensory ...
Quiz
... 13. In one cycle of neural communication, which is the correct order of events? a. Neurotransmitter release -‐> action potential -‐> threshold of excitation reached -‐> inhibitory or excitatory post-‐synaptic ...
... 13. In one cycle of neural communication, which is the correct order of events? a. Neurotransmitter release -‐> action potential -‐> threshold of excitation reached -‐> inhibitory or excitatory post-‐synaptic ...
Chapter 14 The Brain and Cranial Nerves
... • Basal ganglia also help initiate and terminate some cognitive processes – Obsessive compulsive disorder, schizophrenia & chronic anxiety are thought to involve dysfunction of the circuits between the basal ganglia and limbic system ...
... • Basal ganglia also help initiate and terminate some cognitive processes – Obsessive compulsive disorder, schizophrenia & chronic anxiety are thought to involve dysfunction of the circuits between the basal ganglia and limbic system ...
Perception, learning and memory - Max-Planck
... view of brain activity on a large scale, but lacks the resolution to reveal the activity of individual neurons (Fig. 3). Much is known of the functioning of individual neurons and synapses, but much less about their coordinated action in ensembles of millions. The brain derives its magic from coordi ...
... view of brain activity on a large scale, but lacks the resolution to reveal the activity of individual neurons (Fig. 3). Much is known of the functioning of individual neurons and synapses, but much less about their coordinated action in ensembles of millions. The brain derives its magic from coordi ...
schema theory
... On a blank piece of paper I want you to write out how this stimulus is represented in your mind. ...
... On a blank piece of paper I want you to write out how this stimulus is represented in your mind. ...
You - Ashton Southard
... mention of relevant facts about those individuals (they were wearing a funny hat or they had long red hair) When older adults are directed to use the memory strategy of elaboration during both study and retrieval, the difference between young and old adults nearly disappears › Clearly, elders’ ass ...
... mention of relevant facts about those individuals (they were wearing a funny hat or they had long red hair) When older adults are directed to use the memory strategy of elaboration during both study and retrieval, the difference between young and old adults nearly disappears › Clearly, elders’ ass ...
File
... • Scientists have learned a lot about the brain from studying mental health patients, is it fair to experiment on epileptic patients? • Soldiers? • FMRI allows this without experimentation ...
... • Scientists have learned a lot about the brain from studying mental health patients, is it fair to experiment on epileptic patients? • Soldiers? • FMRI allows this without experimentation ...
Lecture05
... Narrative subjects were to make a story incorporating the words in the list. Control subjects were told just to study each of the list and were given the same amount of time. Results Immediate recall: both groups did very well, 99% correct. Delayed recall: Narrative 85%, Control 15% Examples: Lumber ...
... Narrative subjects were to make a story incorporating the words in the list. Control subjects were told just to study each of the list and were given the same amount of time. Results Immediate recall: both groups did very well, 99% correct. Delayed recall: Narrative 85%, Control 15% Examples: Lumber ...
Central and Peripheral nervous systems
... Peripheral nervous system (PNS) = responsible for other things ...
... Peripheral nervous system (PNS) = responsible for other things ...
1 - Kvalley Computers and Internet
... Sketch the locations of the four lobes of the brain, the motor, sensory and association cortices (plural of cortex). ...
... Sketch the locations of the four lobes of the brain, the motor, sensory and association cortices (plural of cortex). ...
Inside the Human Brain
... associated with higher brain function such as thought and action. The cerebral cortex is divided into four sections, called "lobes": the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe. ...
... associated with higher brain function such as thought and action. The cerebral cortex is divided into four sections, called "lobes": the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe. ...
Brain Notes Most complex organ in the body It allows us to think
... ii. senses iii. emotional response iv. memory d. divided into several sections called lobes i. Frontal Lobe(white house): reasoning, problem solving, judgement, impulse control 1. last thing to develop- occurs when we are young adults 2. higher emotions such as empathy and altruism 3. motor control ...
... ii. senses iii. emotional response iv. memory d. divided into several sections called lobes i. Frontal Lobe(white house): reasoning, problem solving, judgement, impulse control 1. last thing to develop- occurs when we are young adults 2. higher emotions such as empathy and altruism 3. motor control ...
Slide 1
... be unable to speak fluently, to mispronounce words, and to speak haltingly. Wernicke’s aphasia - condition resulting from damage to Wernicke’s area (usually in left temporal lobe), causing the affected person to be unable to understand or produce meaningful language. Spatial neglect - condition prod ...
... be unable to speak fluently, to mispronounce words, and to speak haltingly. Wernicke’s aphasia - condition resulting from damage to Wernicke’s area (usually in left temporal lobe), causing the affected person to be unable to understand or produce meaningful language. Spatial neglect - condition prod ...
LAB 5 – CORONAL 1 (Jan 29)
... Either of a pair of large, golfballsized capsules near the base of the brain in the diencephalon, forming a lateral wall of the third ventricle , containing all the nerve fibres that ascend and descend between the cortex and the spinal cord, part of the ascending reticular activating system , and re ...
... Either of a pair of large, golfballsized capsules near the base of the brain in the diencephalon, forming a lateral wall of the third ventricle , containing all the nerve fibres that ascend and descend between the cortex and the spinal cord, part of the ascending reticular activating system , and re ...
nervous system B
... • The left brain controls the right half of the body; the right brain controls the left half of the body. • However, “right brain” or “left brain” functions such as math, language, etc. produce activity on both sides of the brain, and processing of these may be different in different people (males v ...
... • The left brain controls the right half of the body; the right brain controls the left half of the body. • However, “right brain” or “left brain” functions such as math, language, etc. produce activity on both sides of the brain, and processing of these may be different in different people (males v ...
PNS and CNS Nervous System Organization Peripheral Nervous
... • 1rst (preganglionic) has cell body in CNS – synapses with 2nd in the ...
... • 1rst (preganglionic) has cell body in CNS – synapses with 2nd in the ...
P215 - Basic Human Physiology
... • Receives info. from various parts of body • Each region receives info. from specific body area (somatotopic) • diff. parts of body are not equally represented – hands and face have larger areas dedicated to processing of information ...
... • Receives info. from various parts of body • Each region receives info. from specific body area (somatotopic) • diff. parts of body are not equally represented – hands and face have larger areas dedicated to processing of information ...
The nervous system
... hemispheres , right and left . The 2 cerebral hemispheres form the largest part of the brain, occupying the anterior and middle and posterior cranial fossae in the skull and extending backwards over the tentorium cerebelli. They are made up of the cerebral cortex, the basal ganglia, tracts of synapt ...
... hemispheres , right and left . The 2 cerebral hemispheres form the largest part of the brain, occupying the anterior and middle and posterior cranial fossae in the skull and extending backwards over the tentorium cerebelli. They are made up of the cerebral cortex, the basal ganglia, tracts of synapt ...
AP Psychology
... 2. Define neuron and explain the parts found in each cell a. dendrite b. cell body c. axon d. myelin sheath 3. Explain the neuron firing called action potential. Include ions, resting potential, depolarizing, and refractory period in your response. 4. Describe threshold, the combined signals that tr ...
... 2. Define neuron and explain the parts found in each cell a. dendrite b. cell body c. axon d. myelin sheath 3. Explain the neuron firing called action potential. Include ions, resting potential, depolarizing, and refractory period in your response. 4. Describe threshold, the combined signals that tr ...
Neuroanatomy of memory
The neuroanatomy of memory encompasses a wide variety of anatomical structures in the brain.