Area of Study 2: Detecting and Responding
... Axons create this potential difference by regulating the concentrations of Na+ and K+ ions in the intracellular and extracellular space. Because ions have a charge channel proteins and SodiumPotassium pumps allow neurons to control the flow of ions; both passive and active transport is involved. Neu ...
... Axons create this potential difference by regulating the concentrations of Na+ and K+ ions in the intracellular and extracellular space. Because ions have a charge channel proteins and SodiumPotassium pumps allow neurons to control the flow of ions; both passive and active transport is involved. Neu ...
New Emerging Psychoactive Drugs
... ◦ Efforts to separate psychoactive & therapeutic effects ◦ CB1 vs. CB2 ◦ JWH‐018 & JWH‐073 THERE ARE OVER 100 KNOWN SYNTHETIC ◦ JWH‐250, CP‐47, 497 CANNABINOIDS ◦ HU‐210 Dr. John W. Huffman, Clemson University professor, synthesized many novel cannabinoids as part of research for National Institute ...
... ◦ Efforts to separate psychoactive & therapeutic effects ◦ CB1 vs. CB2 ◦ JWH‐018 & JWH‐073 THERE ARE OVER 100 KNOWN SYNTHETIC ◦ JWH‐250, CP‐47, 497 CANNABINOIDS ◦ HU‐210 Dr. John W. Huffman, Clemson University professor, synthesized many novel cannabinoids as part of research for National Institute ...
The Nervous System
... binds to a receptor. If so, Na+ will diffuse in through gates and if the potential reaches +40 mV, the K+ gates will open… causing nerve impulse to be transmitted down the dendrite of the second neuron. Neurotransmitter may “inhibit” the next neuron. If so, no Na+ enters and no impulse results. ...
... binds to a receptor. If so, Na+ will diffuse in through gates and if the potential reaches +40 mV, the K+ gates will open… causing nerve impulse to be transmitted down the dendrite of the second neuron. Neurotransmitter may “inhibit” the next neuron. If so, no Na+ enters and no impulse results. ...
Neuron Function notes
... Potential difference occurs across cell membranes Ion channels in membrane maintain potential difference Na+, K+ create the potential difference ***Neuron at rest – more Na+ outside than K+ inside Cl- and negative proteins add to – inside Polarized state = resting membrane potential (+out, - in) ACT ...
... Potential difference occurs across cell membranes Ion channels in membrane maintain potential difference Na+, K+ create the potential difference ***Neuron at rest – more Na+ outside than K+ inside Cl- and negative proteins add to – inside Polarized state = resting membrane potential (+out, - in) ACT ...
Theme 6. Vision
... When we have decided to make a certain movement, for example to start walking across the street when we see the green light coming on, the CNS will have to initiate activity in the proper motor program. This means that not only is a process of movement initiation necessary, but also a process of sel ...
... When we have decided to make a certain movement, for example to start walking across the street when we see the green light coming on, the CNS will have to initiate activity in the proper motor program. This means that not only is a process of movement initiation necessary, but also a process of sel ...
What do you know about ECSTASY?
... MDMA has the stimulant qualities of amphetamines and the hallucinogenic (psychedelic) qualities of mescaline It’s effects last approximately 3-6 hours ...
... MDMA has the stimulant qualities of amphetamines and the hallucinogenic (psychedelic) qualities of mescaline It’s effects last approximately 3-6 hours ...
Chapter 12 The Nervous System
... communication between brain cells Levels of acetylcholine drop, further breaking down brain cell communication. Patients start out not being able to remember things, have difficulty learning. Eventually old memories are lost - cannot recognize people they know. Have personality changes - irr ...
... communication between brain cells Levels of acetylcholine drop, further breaking down brain cell communication. Patients start out not being able to remember things, have difficulty learning. Eventually old memories are lost - cannot recognize people they know. Have personality changes - irr ...
Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy: How..!? How to define? How to
... Approximately 20-40% of patients with primary generalized epilepsy and up to 60% of patients who have focal epilepsy develop drug resistance during the course of their condition, which for many is lifelong When seizures have failed to respond to two or three appropriate antiepileptic drugs, the c ...
... Approximately 20-40% of patients with primary generalized epilepsy and up to 60% of patients who have focal epilepsy develop drug resistance during the course of their condition, which for many is lifelong When seizures have failed to respond to two or three appropriate antiepileptic drugs, the c ...
Nervous System - science
... peripheral nervous system? To connect the central nervous system, or brain and spinal cord, with all parts of the body ...
... peripheral nervous system? To connect the central nervous system, or brain and spinal cord, with all parts of the body ...
BIOL241TasteTouchNS14AUG2012
... • In mice, perhaps humans, the receptors for table salt (NaCl) is an ion channel that allows sodium ions (Na+) to enter directly into the cell. This depolarizes it allowing calcium ions (Ca2+) to enter [Link] triggering the release of ATP at the synapse to the attached sensory neuron and generating ...
... • In mice, perhaps humans, the receptors for table salt (NaCl) is an ion channel that allows sodium ions (Na+) to enter directly into the cell. This depolarizes it allowing calcium ions (Ca2+) to enter [Link] triggering the release of ATP at the synapse to the attached sensory neuron and generating ...
Tricyclic Antidepressants
... The TCAs are associated with numerous side effects and may not be tolerated by some individuals. Side effects often limit the usefulness of these agents, especially at higher dosages. Side effects can be managed sometimes by increasing the dosage slowly or by reducing the dosage. Monitoring blood dr ...
... The TCAs are associated with numerous side effects and may not be tolerated by some individuals. Side effects often limit the usefulness of these agents, especially at higher dosages. Side effects can be managed sometimes by increasing the dosage slowly or by reducing the dosage. Monitoring blood dr ...
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... and ovarian cancer in clinics. Doxil® circulates around the body at a stable state and accumulates in tumor by passive targeting. Although it is difficult to release doxorubicin after accumulation into the tumor, we made a new bubble liposomes from Doxil® and investigated the effect on cytotoxicity ...
... and ovarian cancer in clinics. Doxil® circulates around the body at a stable state and accumulates in tumor by passive targeting. Although it is difficult to release doxorubicin after accumulation into the tumor, we made a new bubble liposomes from Doxil® and investigated the effect on cytotoxicity ...
Side Effects of Sleep Drugs
... Read the Medication Guide, when available, before taking the product. Do not increase the dose prescribed by your health care provider. Complex sleep-related behaviors are more likely to occur with higher than appropriate doses. Do not drink alcohol or take other drugs that depress the nervous syste ...
... Read the Medication Guide, when available, before taking the product. Do not increase the dose prescribed by your health care provider. Complex sleep-related behaviors are more likely to occur with higher than appropriate doses. Do not drink alcohol or take other drugs that depress the nervous syste ...
Alpha Receptors, Beta Receptors, Kappa Receptors
... posterior pituitary gland during childbirth to bind with receptors in the uterus, where it stimulates uterine contractions to help “expel” the baby • Synthetic oxytocin, as we all know, is Pitocin • HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHT: As early as 1902, people knew there was something in crude extracts of farm ani ...
... posterior pituitary gland during childbirth to bind with receptors in the uterus, where it stimulates uterine contractions to help “expel” the baby • Synthetic oxytocin, as we all know, is Pitocin • HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHT: As early as 1902, people knew there was something in crude extracts of farm ani ...
04-pain - Pat Heyman
... Inflammatory mediator Sensitizes nociceptors and brain pain receptors Made from Arachidonic acid Manufatured by cyclooxygenase (COX) – Two pathways: COX-1 and COX-2 • COX-1 pathway (virtually all tissues) – Stomach lining – limit acid damage – Macrophage differentiation – Platelet aggregation – Rena ...
... Inflammatory mediator Sensitizes nociceptors and brain pain receptors Made from Arachidonic acid Manufatured by cyclooxygenase (COX) – Two pathways: COX-1 and COX-2 • COX-1 pathway (virtually all tissues) – Stomach lining – limit acid damage – Macrophage differentiation – Platelet aggregation – Rena ...
The Brain
... The brain’s ability to reshape itself after damage is known as plasticity. Plasticity also refers to the brain’s process of building new pathways based on experience. The brain is most plastic when we are young. Brain areas that are not used (temporal lobe area in the deaf)(visual cortex for the bli ...
... The brain’s ability to reshape itself after damage is known as plasticity. Plasticity also refers to the brain’s process of building new pathways based on experience. The brain is most plastic when we are young. Brain areas that are not used (temporal lobe area in the deaf)(visual cortex for the bli ...
Pharmacology and Older Adults
... Complete drug review with client/caregiver Instruct re: purpose, minor/major side effects Indicate when to discontinue Memory enhancement tools for compliance ...
... Complete drug review with client/caregiver Instruct re: purpose, minor/major side effects Indicate when to discontinue Memory enhancement tools for compliance ...
Neurological Diseases ppt
... CSF is examined for color, blood cells, bacteria, malignant cells, and glucose ...
... CSF is examined for color, blood cells, bacteria, malignant cells, and glucose ...
The Human Brain Project wins competition for largest
... Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two FET Flagship projects. HBP will federate European efforts to address one of the greatest challenges of modern science: understanding the human brain. The goal of the Human Brain Project is to pull together all our existing knowledge about the human brain and to ...
... Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two FET Flagship projects. HBP will federate European efforts to address one of the greatest challenges of modern science: understanding the human brain. The goal of the Human Brain Project is to pull together all our existing knowledge about the human brain and to ...
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[PPS]An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology
... The role of the nervous system in disease and behavior The Central Nervous System (CNS) Brain and spinal cord The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) Somatic and autonomic branches ...
... The role of the nervous system in disease and behavior The Central Nervous System (CNS) Brain and spinal cord The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) Somatic and autonomic branches ...
The Challenge of Connecting the Dots in the B.R.A.I.N.
... with ‘‘cognitive neuroscience’’—the phenomena of perception, learning, memory, language, emotions, and other marvels of the human mind. It stems from a desire to immerse oneself in an exploration of the biophysical substrates of these brain processes, to understand the mechanisms of brain function: ...
... with ‘‘cognitive neuroscience’’—the phenomena of perception, learning, memory, language, emotions, and other marvels of the human mind. It stems from a desire to immerse oneself in an exploration of the biophysical substrates of these brain processes, to understand the mechanisms of brain function: ...
... leukocytes to the area of infection through the process of chemotaxis. Chemokines are therefore a suitable pharmaceutical target for anti-inflammatory agents. Broad-Spectrum Chemokine Inhibitors (BSCIs) are a group of molecules which inhibit leukocyte migration caused by chemokines. There are over 5 ...
slides - NYU Computation and Cognition Lab
... synapses in the form of LTP, dendritic growth, etc.. Circuits represent the collective action of interconnected networks of neurons Cell assemblies may be the emergent consequence of Hebbian learning in cortex which can support multiple forms of learning (beyond simply stimulus-response) The brain i ...
... synapses in the form of LTP, dendritic growth, etc.. Circuits represent the collective action of interconnected networks of neurons Cell assemblies may be the emergent consequence of Hebbian learning in cortex which can support multiple forms of learning (beyond simply stimulus-response) The brain i ...