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... 33. The brain and the spinal cord constitute the _________ nervous system. a. central b. peripheral c. primary d. autonomic Answer: a Page: 60 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge Difficulty: Basic APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 34. Automatic, involuntary responses to stimuli are termed: a. action potentials b. condi ...
... 33. The brain and the spinal cord constitute the _________ nervous system. a. central b. peripheral c. primary d. autonomic Answer: a Page: 60 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge Difficulty: Basic APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 34. Automatic, involuntary responses to stimuli are termed: a. action potentials b. condi ...
Neural Networks
... with lots and lots of neural networks (even large ones) being trained simultaneously. Recently, I decided to give it away as a professional reference implementation that covers network aspects handled within this work, while at the same time being faster and more efficient than lots of other impleme ...
... with lots and lots of neural networks (even large ones) being trained simultaneously. Recently, I decided to give it away as a professional reference implementation that covers network aspects handled within this work, while at the same time being faster and more efficient than lots of other impleme ...
The Formation of Terminal Fields in the Absence of Competitive
... junctions almost exclusively on appropriate muscle fibers, rather than by overproduction and selective elimination of inappropriate branches. Retraction of the few branches that are inappropriately placed, though correlated in time with the ingrowth of branches from appropriate motoneurons, occurs i ...
... junctions almost exclusively on appropriate muscle fibers, rather than by overproduction and selective elimination of inappropriate branches. Retraction of the few branches that are inappropriately placed, though correlated in time with the ingrowth of branches from appropriate motoneurons, occurs i ...
Olfactory tract transection in neonatal rats: Evidence for Mitral cell
... olfactory bulbs were carefully removed and embedded in hot wax. The sagittal sections of 140-160 µ thickness were obtained using rotary microtome. Camera lucida neuronal tracing of Mitral cells (with minimal damage, high quality of impregnation) was done under 625x magnification using a Leica micros ...
... olfactory bulbs were carefully removed and embedded in hot wax. The sagittal sections of 140-160 µ thickness were obtained using rotary microtome. Camera lucida neuronal tracing of Mitral cells (with minimal damage, high quality of impregnation) was done under 625x magnification using a Leica micros ...
Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 11e
... D) Schwann cell E) node of Ranvier Answer: A Page Ref: 229, 239 Bloom's: 1) Knowledge 21) The substance that is released at axonal endings to propagate a nervous impulse is called ________. A) an ion B) nerve glue C) a neurotransmitter D) the sodium-potassium pump E) an action potential Answer: C Pa ...
... D) Schwann cell E) node of Ranvier Answer: A Page Ref: 229, 239 Bloom's: 1) Knowledge 21) The substance that is released at axonal endings to propagate a nervous impulse is called ________. A) an ion B) nerve glue C) a neurotransmitter D) the sodium-potassium pump E) an action potential Answer: C Pa ...
Patterned, But Not Tonic, Optogenetic Stimulation in Motor
... High-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) in motor thalamus (Mthal) ameliorates tremor but not akinesia in Parkinson’s disease. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there are effective methods of Mthal stimulation to treat akinesia. Glutamatergic Mthal neurons, transduced with channelr ...
... High-frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) in motor thalamus (Mthal) ameliorates tremor but not akinesia in Parkinson’s disease. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there are effective methods of Mthal stimulation to treat akinesia. Glutamatergic Mthal neurons, transduced with channelr ...
Preview Sample 3
... Her _________ nervous system is active. a. parasympathetic b. sympathetic c. autosympathetic d. somatic Answer: d Page: 62 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application Difficulty: Basic APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 45. With respect to its potential basis in nervous system activity, “voodoo death” has been attributed to: ...
... Her _________ nervous system is active. a. parasympathetic b. sympathetic c. autosympathetic d. somatic Answer: d Page: 62 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application Difficulty: Basic APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 45. With respect to its potential basis in nervous system activity, “voodoo death” has been attributed to: ...
Patterns of sensory intermodality relationships in the cerebral cortex
... myeloarchitectonic characteristics. We could not distin- rhinal fissure as a marker (Miller and Vogt, '84a; Zilles, guish clearly in our material the borders between area 36 '85). The anterolateral tip of the tangential section consists and area 20 (Miller and Vogt, '84a). of the ventral orbital are ...
... myeloarchitectonic characteristics. We could not distin- rhinal fissure as a marker (Miller and Vogt, '84a; Zilles, guish clearly in our material the borders between area 36 '85). The anterolateral tip of the tangential section consists and area 20 (Miller and Vogt, '84a). of the ventral orbital are ...
(HMG-CoA) REDUCTASE INHIBITORS ON THE CYP3A4
... values of itraconazole using human liver microsomes and applied them to a pharmacokinetic model (Ito et al., 1998), together with pharmacokinetic parameters for itraconazole. As a result, we have found that the predicted increase in plasma levels of simvastatin by concomitant administration of itrac ...
... values of itraconazole using human liver microsomes and applied them to a pharmacokinetic model (Ito et al., 1998), together with pharmacokinetic parameters for itraconazole. As a result, we have found that the predicted increase in plasma levels of simvastatin by concomitant administration of itrac ...
(2007) The most superficial sublamina of rat superior colluculus
... Long–Evans hooded rats (n ⫽ 17) were used in this study. They were bred in the University of Utah animal facility from stock purchased from Charles River Laboratories. All procedures used on animals were reviewed and approved by the University Animal Care and Use Committee and were consistent with N ...
... Long–Evans hooded rats (n ⫽ 17) were used in this study. They were bred in the University of Utah animal facility from stock purchased from Charles River Laboratories. All procedures used on animals were reviewed and approved by the University Animal Care and Use Committee and were consistent with N ...
Use of lipophilic dyes in studies of axonal pathfinding in vivo
... chemoattractive guidance cues (Tessier-Lavigne and Goodman, 1996). Both groups can be further subdivided into short-range and long-range guidance cues. By definition, short-range cues are locally active, whereas long-range cues can act over some distance, because they are secreted and to some extent ...
... chemoattractive guidance cues (Tessier-Lavigne and Goodman, 1996). Both groups can be further subdivided into short-range and long-range guidance cues. By definition, short-range cues are locally active, whereas long-range cues can act over some distance, because they are secreted and to some extent ...
Spontaneous default mode network phase
... (P/PCC), the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and medial, lateral and inferior parietal cortex (Raichle et al., 2001; Buckner et al., 2008). Typically, regions in the DMN exhibit collective increases in neural activity when individuals are focusing their attention internally (Buckner et al., 2008), r ...
... (P/PCC), the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and medial, lateral and inferior parietal cortex (Raichle et al., 2001; Buckner et al., 2008). Typically, regions in the DMN exhibit collective increases in neural activity when individuals are focusing their attention internally (Buckner et al., 2008), r ...
Development of histone deacetylase inhibitors for cancer treatment
... HDAC1-containing repressor complexes Figure 1. Biological functions of HDAC enzymes. [47,49,50]. Similarly, TSA treatment of HDAC: Histone deacetylase; SUMO: Small ubiquitin modifier. MCF-7 cells resulted in a reduced association of the p100 resulted in increased acetylation of p52 and subsequent Si ...
... HDAC1-containing repressor complexes Figure 1. Biological functions of HDAC enzymes. [47,49,50]. Similarly, TSA treatment of HDAC: Histone deacetylase; SUMO: Small ubiquitin modifier. MCF-7 cells resulted in a reduced association of the p100 resulted in increased acetylation of p52 and subsequent Si ...
FICUS HISPIDA TRITON WR-1339 (TYLOXAPOL) INDUCED HYPERLIPIDEMIA IN MICE Research Article
... several folds in most developed and undeveloped countries. These cardiac ailments are directly related to hyperlipidemia [1]. Evidence from lipid lowering trials has clearly established that reduction of total cholesterol or low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) is associated with a decreased r ...
... several folds in most developed and undeveloped countries. These cardiac ailments are directly related to hyperlipidemia [1]. Evidence from lipid lowering trials has clearly established that reduction of total cholesterol or low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) is associated with a decreased r ...
Controlling drug delivery chapter 1 Over view
... and intraperitoneal administration. Usually aqueous solutions are used for intravenous delivery, but it is also possible that the dosage form contains a dispersed phase (solid or liquid), provided the dispersed particles are small enough (e.g. smaller than 100–150 nm) to avoid embolism. For other ro ...
... and intraperitoneal administration. Usually aqueous solutions are used for intravenous delivery, but it is also possible that the dosage form contains a dispersed phase (solid or liquid), provided the dispersed particles are small enough (e.g. smaller than 100–150 nm) to avoid embolism. For other ro ...
CHROMATOGRAPHIC AND MASS SPECTRAL STUDIES ON MASS
... 1914 when it was patented by Merck as a potential appetite suppressant. However, the patent expired without being commercially available on the public market. MDMA was largely ignored by the scientific community until the 1970s when, as part of a larger study of mescaline analogues, some of MDMAs be ...
... 1914 when it was patented by Merck as a potential appetite suppressant. However, the patent expired without being commercially available on the public market. MDMA was largely ignored by the scientific community until the 1970s when, as part of a larger study of mescaline analogues, some of MDMAs be ...
The Nervous System
... The Action Potential If the action potential (nerve impulse) starts, it is propagated over the entire axon – all-or-none response Potassium ions rush out of the neuron after sodium ions rush in, which repolarizes the membrane The sodium-potassium pump restores the ...
... The Action Potential If the action potential (nerve impulse) starts, it is propagated over the entire axon – all-or-none response Potassium ions rush out of the neuron after sodium ions rush in, which repolarizes the membrane The sodium-potassium pump restores the ...
Full Text - Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
... compared with placebo [18]. Between days 8 and 21, hematologic changes correlated with the dose administered. For individuals receiving 200-mg tedizolid phosphate, hematologic variables remained similar to those in placebo-treated subjects through 21 days, but subjects receiving 300-mg tedizolid pho ...
... compared with placebo [18]. Between days 8 and 21, hematologic changes correlated with the dose administered. For individuals receiving 200-mg tedizolid phosphate, hematologic variables remained similar to those in placebo-treated subjects through 21 days, but subjects receiving 300-mg tedizolid pho ...
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Transection Eliminates
... FLI neurons were concentrated medially within the rostral portion of the nucleus of the solitary tract (NST), the first central synaptic relay in the gustatory system. After stimulation with sucrose, FLI neurons were distributed more evenly along its mediolateral axis. Although the more medial distr ...
... FLI neurons were concentrated medially within the rostral portion of the nucleus of the solitary tract (NST), the first central synaptic relay in the gustatory system. After stimulation with sucrose, FLI neurons were distributed more evenly along its mediolateral axis. Although the more medial distr ...
DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS DA VIDA
... root injury that may act as potential regeneration inhibitors. Both GSK3β and RockII were already described in the context of axonal regeneration as molecules that need to be inhibit in order to obtain optimal levels of axonal growth. In the case of Hsp40 its role is not as well established and shou ...
... root injury that may act as potential regeneration inhibitors. Both GSK3β and RockII were already described in the context of axonal regeneration as molecules that need to be inhibit in order to obtain optimal levels of axonal growth. In the case of Hsp40 its role is not as well established and shou ...
HypoxiaIschemia - Neuropathology
... (Hydr = hydranencephaly, BB=basket brain, Por=porencephaly, MCE=multicystic encephalopathy SHE=germinal matrix hemorrhage, CPH=choroid plexus hemorrhage, WMN=white matter necrosis PSN=pontosubicular necrosis, C/Ul=cortical necrosis/ulegyria, Th/BG=thalamic/basal ganglia lesions) ...
... (Hydr = hydranencephaly, BB=basket brain, Por=porencephaly, MCE=multicystic encephalopathy SHE=germinal matrix hemorrhage, CPH=choroid plexus hemorrhage, WMN=white matter necrosis PSN=pontosubicular necrosis, C/Ul=cortical necrosis/ulegyria, Th/BG=thalamic/basal ganglia lesions) ...
GHB, GBL and 1,4-BD Addiction - Trimbos
... In addition, GBL is more lipophilic than GHB and the enzyme lactonase can vary genetically between individuals, which means that GBL can display even more unpredictable results, especially in first-time users [59]. 4. NEUROBIOLOGICAL TARGETS: GHB- AND GABA RECEPTOR SYSTEMS GHB has been proposed as a ...
... In addition, GBL is more lipophilic than GHB and the enzyme lactonase can vary genetically between individuals, which means that GBL can display even more unpredictable results, especially in first-time users [59]. 4. NEUROBIOLOGICAL TARGETS: GHB- AND GABA RECEPTOR SYSTEMS GHB has been proposed as a ...
A Critical Review of ADHD Neuroimaging Research
... functioning and structure of the central nervous system. The very definition of “psychotropic” (acting on the central nervous system to produce changes in thinking, feeling, and behaving) presumes such effects. The effects vary depending on several factors, typically including dose and duration of u ...
... functioning and structure of the central nervous system. The very definition of “psychotropic” (acting on the central nervous system to produce changes in thinking, feeling, and behaving) presumes such effects. The effects vary depending on several factors, typically including dose and duration of u ...
Hypoxia/Ischemia Adult and Pediatric - Neuropathology
... (Hydr = hydranencephaly, BB=basket brain, Por=porencephaly, MCE=multicystic encephalopathy SHE=germinal matrix hemorrhage, CPH=choroid plexus hemorrhage, WMN=white matter necrosis PSN=pontosubicular necrosis, C/Ul=cortical necrosis/ulegyria, Th/BG=thalamic/basal ganglia lesions) ...
... (Hydr = hydranencephaly, BB=basket brain, Por=porencephaly, MCE=multicystic encephalopathy SHE=germinal matrix hemorrhage, CPH=choroid plexus hemorrhage, WMN=white matter necrosis PSN=pontosubicular necrosis, C/Ul=cortical necrosis/ulegyria, Th/BG=thalamic/basal ganglia lesions) ...
The multifunctional lateral geniculate nucleus
... 136 T.G. Weyand: The multifunctional LGN axons segregate as they enter the LGN by eye and functional group,1 often forming layers, and (3) retinal axons terminate in discrete, orderly clusters forming the basis for a topographic (‘retinotopic’) map of the contralateral visual field (with recep ...
... 136 T.G. Weyand: The multifunctional LGN axons segregate as they enter the LGN by eye and functional group,1 often forming layers, and (3) retinal axons terminate in discrete, orderly clusters forming the basis for a topographic (‘retinotopic’) map of the contralateral visual field (with recep ...