I can: State that the CNS is made up of the brain and the spinal cord
... Describe examples of reflex actions, for example the pupil of the eye becoming smaller in bright light to protect the sensitive cells at the back of the eye from damage ...
... Describe examples of reflex actions, for example the pupil of the eye becoming smaller in bright light to protect the sensitive cells at the back of the eye from damage ...
12-2 Neurons
... • Many fine processes • Receive information from other neurons • 80–90% of neuron surface area ...
... • Many fine processes • Receive information from other neurons • 80–90% of neuron surface area ...
History of Psychology
... a. Thought and behavior in terms of how we interpret, process, and remember environmental events. b. Important people i. Piaget and theory of developmental psychology c. Example: extroverted people see the way in a perspective that being extroverted makes the most sense. 6. Sociocultural a. Our soci ...
... a. Thought and behavior in terms of how we interpret, process, and remember environmental events. b. Important people i. Piaget and theory of developmental psychology c. Example: extroverted people see the way in a perspective that being extroverted makes the most sense. 6. Sociocultural a. Our soci ...
lec #2 By: Lubna Al-Marmori
... Slide 18 + 20 : first order neuron not synaps at dorsal horn , but it directly go to Post. white column ascend to thalamus , it synpes on 2nd order neuron at the medulla oblongata “the most inferior part of brain stem then directly make crossing, then it complete its way until reach thalamus, then s ...
... Slide 18 + 20 : first order neuron not synaps at dorsal horn , but it directly go to Post. white column ascend to thalamus , it synpes on 2nd order neuron at the medulla oblongata “the most inferior part of brain stem then directly make crossing, then it complete its way until reach thalamus, then s ...
Chapter 11
... point of stimulation - like ripples in a pond when a rock is dropped. decremental - it decreases over distance. 1. postsynaptic potential - potential generated by neurotransmitter on the "postsynaptic" cell ...
... point of stimulation - like ripples in a pond when a rock is dropped. decremental - it decreases over distance. 1. postsynaptic potential - potential generated by neurotransmitter on the "postsynaptic" cell ...
Detection and Recognition of Objects in Visual Cortex
... itself, based on two existing models for recognition and attentional saliency, not only guides the experiments and is a conduit for synergies between different labs but is also evolving and improving as an effect of the experimental results. The research is organized into three main projects, define ...
... itself, based on two existing models for recognition and attentional saliency, not only guides the experiments and is a conduit for synergies between different labs but is also evolving and improving as an effect of the experimental results. The research is organized into three main projects, define ...
Neurotransmitters
... Dilaudid, Demerol, Codeine But can also cause pain if taken over a long period of time ...
... Dilaudid, Demerol, Codeine But can also cause pain if taken over a long period of time ...
SM 11.04.12 - Premio principe asturias
... The jury for this prestigious award recently announced in Oviedo, Spain that this year the prize for Technical and Scientific Research would be awarded to three distinguished researchers in the field of neuroscience: Giacomo Rizzolati of Italy, Joseph Altman of the U.S., and Arturo Alvarez-Buylla Ro ...
... The jury for this prestigious award recently announced in Oviedo, Spain that this year the prize for Technical and Scientific Research would be awarded to three distinguished researchers in the field of neuroscience: Giacomo Rizzolati of Italy, Joseph Altman of the U.S., and Arturo Alvarez-Buylla Ro ...
Cell Ontology – INCF Neuron Workshop
... Neuron in an Ontology? • Capture basic properties of particular neurons in a textual definition based on the literature. The combination of properties should uniquely define the neuron. • Translate these properties to a logical definition (cross-product), based on relations that link the neuron to t ...
... Neuron in an Ontology? • Capture basic properties of particular neurons in a textual definition based on the literature. The combination of properties should uniquely define the neuron. • Translate these properties to a logical definition (cross-product), based on relations that link the neuron to t ...
Systemogenesis.
... by the formation of a hippocamapl-dependent memory, but also participate in it. The new cells are about 1-2 weeks of age when they become involved in the learned response. This ability to undergo rapid structural change may be a characteristic of immature neurons that makes them ideally suited f ...
... by the formation of a hippocamapl-dependent memory, but also participate in it. The new cells are about 1-2 weeks of age when they become involved in the learned response. This ability to undergo rapid structural change may be a characteristic of immature neurons that makes them ideally suited f ...
Your Brain and What It Does
... THALAMUS: Located at the top of the brain stem, the thalamus acts as a two-way relay station, sorting, processing, and directing signals from the spinal cord and mid-brain structures up to the cerebrum, and, conversely, from the cerebrum These two halves are connected by long neuron branches called ...
... THALAMUS: Located at the top of the brain stem, the thalamus acts as a two-way relay station, sorting, processing, and directing signals from the spinal cord and mid-brain structures up to the cerebrum, and, conversely, from the cerebrum These two halves are connected by long neuron branches called ...
Syllabus
... metadata specific to certain neuroscience fields at different organization levels of the nervous system. Examples include gene expression patterns and neuron types identified in different brain regions, connections between brain regions, axonal projections of neuron types and classes, as well as met ...
... metadata specific to certain neuroscience fields at different organization levels of the nervous system. Examples include gene expression patterns and neuron types identified in different brain regions, connections between brain regions, axonal projections of neuron types and classes, as well as met ...
The Somatic Sensory System and Touch
... brain stem and spinal cord to the skeletal muscles that have planned to carry out movement ...
... brain stem and spinal cord to the skeletal muscles that have planned to carry out movement ...
Neurophysiology
... Afferent neurons interconnected in a certain sequence First-order sensory neuron “Afferent neuron with its peripheral receptor that FIRST detects the stimulus Second-order sensory neuron ...
... Afferent neurons interconnected in a certain sequence First-order sensory neuron “Afferent neuron with its peripheral receptor that FIRST detects the stimulus Second-order sensory neuron ...
Neurotoxicity
... CO may also produce white matter damage. Systemic hypotension is the best predictor of these lesions following ...
... CO may also produce white matter damage. Systemic hypotension is the best predictor of these lesions following ...
Neuropsychology
... History of Neuropsychology • Phrenology • Early 1800’s - Franz Gall • Theorized that bumps on the skull reflected mental abilities and character traits ...
... History of Neuropsychology • Phrenology • Early 1800’s - Franz Gall • Theorized that bumps on the skull reflected mental abilities and character traits ...
Lecture 3
... that grows out very rapidly. Both rate and direction of outgrowth are influenced by the nature of the substrate the axon encounters. This movie follows the elongation of the axon on a uniform substrate over a period of 16 hours. Note how the axon elongates in spurts. Time lapse: 16.5 hours (one loop ...
... that grows out very rapidly. Both rate and direction of outgrowth are influenced by the nature of the substrate the axon encounters. This movie follows the elongation of the axon on a uniform substrate over a period of 16 hours. Note how the axon elongates in spurts. Time lapse: 16.5 hours (one loop ...
The Nervous System - Plain Local Schools
... protective sheath that is mostly fat. • This fat layer is called the myelin sheath and it insulates and protects the axon (some axons are nearly one meter – about 3 feet – long). ...
... protective sheath that is mostly fat. • This fat layer is called the myelin sheath and it insulates and protects the axon (some axons are nearly one meter – about 3 feet – long). ...
Ch 3 Vision - Texas A&M University
... schematically shown as a1 a2 a3 a4 The firing rate of neuron B is determined by the activation sent by neurons a1-a4. ...
... schematically shown as a1 a2 a3 a4 The firing rate of neuron B is determined by the activation sent by neurons a1-a4. ...
The Nervous system
... TAKES LONGER FOR THE PAIN IMPULSE TO REACH BRAIN AND BE INTERPRETED THEN IT DOES FOR THE REFLEX ACTION TO OCCUR ...
... TAKES LONGER FOR THE PAIN IMPULSE TO REACH BRAIN AND BE INTERPRETED THEN IT DOES FOR THE REFLEX ACTION TO OCCUR ...
NERVOUS SYSTEM
... from CNS to effector organ; impulse brings about motor response 3. Interneurons or Mixed neurons (multipolar) – connect motor and sensory neurons in spinal cord; transmit impulse to and from brain Bipolar neurons – rare in adults, found only in some special sense organs … act as sensory receptors ...
... from CNS to effector organ; impulse brings about motor response 3. Interneurons or Mixed neurons (multipolar) – connect motor and sensory neurons in spinal cord; transmit impulse to and from brain Bipolar neurons – rare in adults, found only in some special sense organs … act as sensory receptors ...
Chapter 12 Nervous System Review Assignment
... Which region of the brain is responsible for sorting and relaying information that is received from the various sensory receptors in the body? a. structure A b. structure B c. structure C d. structure D ____ 14. Use the diagram above to answer the next question. Which region of the brain is responsi ...
... Which region of the brain is responsible for sorting and relaying information that is received from the various sensory receptors in the body? a. structure A b. structure B c. structure C d. structure D ____ 14. Use the diagram above to answer the next question. Which region of the brain is responsi ...