Neurophysiological bases underlying the organization of intentional
... the many and diverse findings reported by neurophysiological studies on intentional actions, using behavioural paradigms extremely different one from the other in terms of motor complexity. 2.1. When, what and how of intentional actions Many authors employed different behavioural paradigms to investi ...
... the many and diverse findings reported by neurophysiological studies on intentional actions, using behavioural paradigms extremely different one from the other in terms of motor complexity. 2.1. When, what and how of intentional actions Many authors employed different behavioural paradigms to investi ...
Grammatical number agreement processing using the visual half
... of presentation, with larger grammaticality effects in one VF than the other. If the RH is indeed more sensitive to lexically than morphologically conveyed information, we might expect to observe greater evidence for hemispheric differences in the processing of the subject/verb than the reflexive sen ...
... of presentation, with larger grammaticality effects in one VF than the other. If the RH is indeed more sensitive to lexically than morphologically conveyed information, we might expect to observe greater evidence for hemispheric differences in the processing of the subject/verb than the reflexive sen ...
The Biological Perspective
... outside of the cell as well, which also contains ions. The catch is that the ions inside the cell are negatively charged, and the ions outside the cell are positively charged. The cell membrane itself is permeable, meaning that some substances that are outside the cell can enter through tiny opening ...
... outside of the cell as well, which also contains ions. The catch is that the ions inside the cell are negatively charged, and the ions outside the cell are positively charged. The cell membrane itself is permeable, meaning that some substances that are outside the cell can enter through tiny opening ...
Congenital blindness affects diencephalic but not mesencephalic
... blindness following hemispherectomy in the monkey showed that the superior colliculus retained its functionality, despite a notable volume reduction (Theoret et al. 2001). Most importantly, to date, there are no studies that have investigated the effects of visual deprivation since birth on the huma ...
... blindness following hemispherectomy in the monkey showed that the superior colliculus retained its functionality, despite a notable volume reduction (Theoret et al. 2001). Most importantly, to date, there are no studies that have investigated the effects of visual deprivation since birth on the huma ...
Bio Chap 15 - mlfarrispsych
... • What are the neural correlates of sense of self? – Damage to frontal-temporal areas that impairs episodic memory can produce a detachment from the self. – People with damage to the ACC and the insula may treat their mirror image as a companion, intruder, or stalker. – The insula and inferior parie ...
... • What are the neural correlates of sense of self? – Damage to frontal-temporal areas that impairs episodic memory can produce a detachment from the self. – People with damage to the ACC and the insula may treat their mirror image as a companion, intruder, or stalker. – The insula and inferior parie ...
How the Human Brain Developed and How the Human Mind Works
... And human emotional responses depend on neuronal pathways which link the right hemisphere to the mammalian brain {4} which in turn is linked to the even older reptilian brain. Fascinating is the way in which work is divided between the two halves of the brain, their different functions and the way i ...
... And human emotional responses depend on neuronal pathways which link the right hemisphere to the mammalian brain {4} which in turn is linked to the even older reptilian brain. Fascinating is the way in which work is divided between the two halves of the brain, their different functions and the way i ...
Functional Imaging of Central Nervous System Involvement in
... contralateral to the CRPS-affected index finger compared with the ipsilateral side and with the representation in healthy controls. In addition, correlation analysis revealed a significant correlation between mean sustained pain intensity, 2-pointdiscrimination threshold, and reduction in signal-int ...
... contralateral to the CRPS-affected index finger compared with the ipsilateral side and with the representation in healthy controls. In addition, correlation analysis revealed a significant correlation between mean sustained pain intensity, 2-pointdiscrimination threshold, and reduction in signal-int ...
exuberance in the development of cortical
... readily visualized when they are more mature. In some studies, the same projections were studied at different ages using several tracers1,13,51, but, unfortunately, most studies did not do this, raising the possibility that juvenile connections might have been missed owing to insufficiently sensitiv ...
... readily visualized when they are more mature. In some studies, the same projections were studied at different ages using several tracers1,13,51, but, unfortunately, most studies did not do this, raising the possibility that juvenile connections might have been missed owing to insufficiently sensitiv ...
Neuropsychological evidence for a strategic
... control subjects (Merians et al., 1997). Instead, the term ‘conduction apraxia’ (Ochipa et al., 1994) was used to describe patients who had, in addition to an imitation deficit, also abnormal pantomiming to verbal command. Rothi et al. (1991) brought about the first cognitive model of praxis analogo ...
... control subjects (Merians et al., 1997). Instead, the term ‘conduction apraxia’ (Ochipa et al., 1994) was used to describe patients who had, in addition to an imitation deficit, also abnormal pantomiming to verbal command. Rothi et al. (1991) brought about the first cognitive model of praxis analogo ...
Role of right pregenual anterior cingulate cortex in self
... Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects anterior insula and pACC early in the disease course (Schroeter et al., 2008; Seeley et al., 2008). Declines in social and emotional behavior (e.g. disinhibition, apathy and loss of empathy) are hallmark f ...
... Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects anterior insula and pACC early in the disease course (Schroeter et al., 2008; Seeley et al., 2008). Declines in social and emotional behavior (e.g. disinhibition, apathy and loss of empathy) are hallmark f ...
How Is the Brain Organized?
... To make matters worse, even for trained research scientists, the arrangement of the brain’s parts does not just seem random, it really is haphazard. The challenge that we face in learning about the brain is to identify some regularities in its organization and to establish a set of principles that c ...
... To make matters worse, even for trained research scientists, the arrangement of the brain’s parts does not just seem random, it really is haphazard. The challenge that we face in learning about the brain is to identify some regularities in its organization and to establish a set of principles that c ...
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... indication that the film inspector noticed either blurred copy because of movement during exposure, or duplicate copy. Unless we meant to delete copyrighted materials that should not have been filmed, you will find a good image of the page in the adjacent frame. If copyrighted materials were deleted ...
... indication that the film inspector noticed either blurred copy because of movement during exposure, or duplicate copy. Unless we meant to delete copyrighted materials that should not have been filmed, you will find a good image of the page in the adjacent frame. If copyrighted materials were deleted ...
Blepharospasm
... eye, photophobia is also reported in conditions with a normal appearing anterior segment, including migraine, meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, head injury, and neurasthenia, as well as BEB. The mechanism of photophobia is not completely understood but is thought to involve the trigeminal pathway ...
... eye, photophobia is also reported in conditions with a normal appearing anterior segment, including migraine, meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, head injury, and neurasthenia, as well as BEB. The mechanism of photophobia is not completely understood but is thought to involve the trigeminal pathway ...
Neural underpinnings of superior action
... whether the suppression of visual and motor areas in experts had different detrimental effects with respect to novices. We applied a temporal occlusion paradigm (adapted from Tomeo et al., 2012), in which the presentation of soccer penalty kicks was interrupted at the football contact, thus only pro ...
... whether the suppression of visual and motor areas in experts had different detrimental effects with respect to novices. We applied a temporal occlusion paradigm (adapted from Tomeo et al., 2012), in which the presentation of soccer penalty kicks was interrupted at the football contact, thus only pro ...
States of Consciousness Ch. 5
... Dream Theories • activation-synthesis theory – theory that dreaming occurs when the cerebral cortex synthesizes neural signals generated from activity in the lower part of the brain – dreams brain’s attempts to find logic in random brain activity (internally generated stimuli) that occurs during ...
... Dream Theories • activation-synthesis theory – theory that dreaming occurs when the cerebral cortex synthesizes neural signals generated from activity in the lower part of the brain – dreams brain’s attempts to find logic in random brain activity (internally generated stimuli) that occurs during ...
Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
... endless ATGC molecular sequences of our genes. Yet both of us—I, the author of these lines, and you, the reader—are sentient. That is the universe in which we find ourselves, a universe in which particular vibrations of highly organized matter trigger conscious feelings. It seems as magical as rubbi ...
... endless ATGC molecular sequences of our genes. Yet both of us—I, the author of these lines, and you, the reader—are sentient. That is the universe in which we find ourselves, a universe in which particular vibrations of highly organized matter trigger conscious feelings. It seems as magical as rubbi ...
Lower Gut Motility Disorders Procedure Profile
... patient has slow or normal transit constipation. Normal transit constipation may be a problem with visceral sensitivity rather than a disorder of luminal propulsion. In patients with slow transit constipation, colonic motility studies demonstrate what types of medications can stimulate the colon, as ...
... patient has slow or normal transit constipation. Normal transit constipation may be a problem with visceral sensitivity rather than a disorder of luminal propulsion. In patients with slow transit constipation, colonic motility studies demonstrate what types of medications can stimulate the colon, as ...
Reflexive Monism final version December 2007
... brain (related, perhaps, to its magnetic field) that allowed disparate regions of the brain to communicate with one another, thereby enabling the brain to operate in a unified, integrated way. I was even tempted by the thought that one might be able to detect variations in the operation of conscious ...
... brain (related, perhaps, to its magnetic field) that allowed disparate regions of the brain to communicate with one another, thereby enabling the brain to operate in a unified, integrated way. I was even tempted by the thought that one might be able to detect variations in the operation of conscious ...
An unaware agenda: interictal consciousness
... in the form of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) (Keller et al., 2010), also called subclinical epileptiform activity. The electrophysiological, psychiatric, cognitive, or behavioral manifestations that are temporarily close to the seizure take place during the peri-ictal period. This includ ...
... in the form of interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) (Keller et al., 2010), also called subclinical epileptiform activity. The electrophysiological, psychiatric, cognitive, or behavioral manifestations that are temporarily close to the seizure take place during the peri-ictal period. This includ ...
Patients with Ehlers Danlos syndrome and CRPS
... Most EDS patients remain undiagnosed, even after treatment for EDS complications, due to most physi cians' unfamiliarity with EDS. Yet, diagnosis could help to reduce the risk of serious complications, including ...
... Most EDS patients remain undiagnosed, even after treatment for EDS complications, due to most physi cians' unfamiliarity with EDS. Yet, diagnosis could help to reduce the risk of serious complications, including ...
American Association of Sleep Technologists Scope of Practice of
... The scope of the profession of Sleep Technology includes engagement in various educational efforts. These are necessary for successful completion of professional duties and require: - Working knowledge of the pathophysiology and behavior changes associated with sleep/arousal disorders - Understandin ...
... The scope of the profession of Sleep Technology includes engagement in various educational efforts. These are necessary for successful completion of professional duties and require: - Working knowledge of the pathophysiology and behavior changes associated with sleep/arousal disorders - Understandin ...
Modulation of brain activity by electrical stimulation and external
... review will give a description of the latest developments in the research fields of deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease, and will give suggestions for possible future directions. ...
... review will give a description of the latest developments in the research fields of deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease, and will give suggestions for possible future directions. ...
Pseudotumor Cerebri in a Child With Familial Mediterranean Fever
... headaches occur frequently, other manifestations are rare. A large part of these manifestations may be directly related to FMF, its complications, associated diseases, and treatment adverse effects.3 Ertekin et al.10 described seizures in two of 52 children with FMF. While one of the patients with s ...
... headaches occur frequently, other manifestations are rare. A large part of these manifestations may be directly related to FMF, its complications, associated diseases, and treatment adverse effects.3 Ertekin et al.10 described seizures in two of 52 children with FMF. While one of the patients with s ...
Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation Polymicrogyria
... 5, resulting in a cell-sparse layer. Superficial to this, layers 4, 3, and 2 are normal. It is important to remember that, although the classic description of polymicrogyria is of a four-layered cortex, each case is unique; the appearance may vary from place to place even in the same patient (3). Th ...
... 5, resulting in a cell-sparse layer. Superficial to this, layers 4, 3, and 2 are normal. It is important to remember that, although the classic description of polymicrogyria is of a four-layered cortex, each case is unique; the appearance may vary from place to place even in the same patient (3). Th ...
ZAPORIZHZHIA STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
... girdle pain in a relevant segment. All sensation kinds by the segmental type are lost in a corresponding dermatome, and bubble rashes (herpes zoster) appear on the skin. ...
... girdle pain in a relevant segment. All sensation kinds by the segmental type are lost in a corresponding dermatome, and bubble rashes (herpes zoster) appear on the skin. ...