seminario - Instituto Cajal
									
... orthodromic responses in characterized dRPO and vRPO neurons. Accordingly, anatomical studies showed retrogradely-labeled neurons from both tegmental areas within the PeF, some of which contained Hcrt, and positive Hcrt synapses on dRPO and vRPO neurons. Hcrt-1 application in dRPO provoked an increa ...
                        	... orthodromic responses in characterized dRPO and vRPO neurons. Accordingly, anatomical studies showed retrogradely-labeled neurons from both tegmental areas within the PeF, some of which contained Hcrt, and positive Hcrt synapses on dRPO and vRPO neurons. Hcrt-1 application in dRPO provoked an increa ...
									Central and Peripheral nervous systems
									
... Causes localized bodily adjustments to occur (i.e. Sweating) ...
                        	... Causes localized bodily adjustments to occur (i.e. Sweating) ...
									File
									
... 3. Motor Output: Conduction of signals from brain or spinal cord to effector organs (muscles or glands). Controls the activity of muscles and glands, and allows the animal to ...
                        	... 3. Motor Output: Conduction of signals from brain or spinal cord to effector organs (muscles or glands). Controls the activity of muscles and glands, and allows the animal to ...
									Neurons and Neurotransmission
									
... that carries signals between neurons as well as other cells in the body. These chemicals are released from the end of one neuron and cross the synapse to receptor sites in the next neuron. ...
                        	... that carries signals between neurons as well as other cells in the body. These chemicals are released from the end of one neuron and cross the synapse to receptor sites in the next neuron. ...
									Neurons_and_Neurotranmission
									
... that carries signals between neurons as well as other cells in the body. These chemicals are released from the end of one neuron and cross the synapse to receptor sites in the next neuron. ...
                        	... that carries signals between neurons as well as other cells in the body. These chemicals are released from the end of one neuron and cross the synapse to receptor sites in the next neuron. ...
									Neural Coalition and Main Theorem
									
... • Can the max information rate hypothesis be proved by appealing to a least action principal in chemical statistical mechanics? (Perhaps this can be approached via the fact that the solution of multiphase chemical equilibrium problems is obtained by solving for the minimum of the Gibbs/Helmholtz Fre ...
                        	... • Can the max information rate hypothesis be proved by appealing to a least action principal in chemical statistical mechanics? (Perhaps this can be approached via the fact that the solution of multiphase chemical equilibrium problems is obtained by solving for the minimum of the Gibbs/Helmholtz Fre ...
									NOTES FOR CHAPTER 13
									
... 1. Cerebrum – largest part of human brain (divided into two sides or hemispheres) a. Cortex is gray matter for integration - sensory input and motor output - learning, memory, language * lobes are named the same as the skull ...
                        	... 1. Cerebrum – largest part of human brain (divided into two sides or hemispheres) a. Cortex is gray matter for integration - sensory input and motor output - learning, memory, language * lobes are named the same as the skull ...
									The Nervous System
									
... Nervous System The nervous system coordinates the activities of all of the body’s organ systems so that they work in concert with one another What systems must cooperate during exercise? What do we use to respond to changes in the external environment? Do the senses operate individually? ...
                        	... Nervous System The nervous system coordinates the activities of all of the body’s organ systems so that they work in concert with one another What systems must cooperate during exercise? What do we use to respond to changes in the external environment? Do the senses operate individually? ...
									The nervous system
									
... Highly concentrated potassium ions inside nerve cells have tendency to diffuse outside the nerve cells Highly concentrated sodium ions outside the nerve cell tend to diffuse into the nerve cell As potassium diffuses out of the neuron, sodium diffuses into the neuron Positively charged ions move both ...
                        	... Highly concentrated potassium ions inside nerve cells have tendency to diffuse outside the nerve cells Highly concentrated sodium ions outside the nerve cell tend to diffuse into the nerve cell As potassium diffuses out of the neuron, sodium diffuses into the neuron Positively charged ions move both ...
									Lewy Body Diseases
									
...  sits in cytosol, transiently binds to cell memb and other synaptic proteins  role in synaptic transport, synaptic change, learning  aggregation may cause neuronal dysfunction  potential disease marker lewy body distribution  can occur in - substantia nigra, nucleus basalis, locus ceruleus, ser ...
                        	...  sits in cytosol, transiently binds to cell memb and other synaptic proteins  role in synaptic transport, synaptic change, learning  aggregation may cause neuronal dysfunction  potential disease marker lewy body distribution  can occur in - substantia nigra, nucleus basalis, locus ceruleus, ser ...
									Somatic Sensory System
									
... 2-point discrimination • Ability to discern 2 closely position points as 2 rather than 1. • Varies 20 fold throughout body • Fingertips have highest resolution – Due to high density of mechanoreceptors – Receptor subtypes with small receptive fields – More cortical neurons dedicated to decipherin ...
                        	... 2-point discrimination • Ability to discern 2 closely position points as 2 rather than 1. • Varies 20 fold throughout body • Fingertips have highest resolution – Due to high density of mechanoreceptors – Receptor subtypes with small receptive fields – More cortical neurons dedicated to decipherin ...
									The nervous system
									
... Highly concentrated potassium ions inside nerve cells have tendency to diffuse outside the nerve cells Highly concentrated sodium ions outside the nerve cell tend to diffuse into the nerve cell As potassium diffuses out of the neuron, sodium diffuses into the neuron Positively charged ions move both ...
                        	... Highly concentrated potassium ions inside nerve cells have tendency to diffuse outside the nerve cells Highly concentrated sodium ions outside the nerve cell tend to diffuse into the nerve cell As potassium diffuses out of the neuron, sodium diffuses into the neuron Positively charged ions move both ...
									Neuron Summary - MsHughesPsychology
									
... incoming neural information (neural impulses) 2. Soma – cell body, the section that determines whether the neuron will be activated and thus transmit (pass on) the neural stimulation to other neurons 3. Axon – a single tube like extension that transmits messages (neural impulses) from the soma to ot ...
                        	... incoming neural information (neural impulses) 2. Soma – cell body, the section that determines whether the neuron will be activated and thus transmit (pass on) the neural stimulation to other neurons 3. Axon – a single tube like extension that transmits messages (neural impulses) from the soma to ot ...
									Nervous Tissue [PPT]
									
... – Axon: single, large extension specialized for conveying output (in humans, can be up to 1.5m in length) ...
                        	... – Axon: single, large extension specialized for conveying output (in humans, can be up to 1.5m in length) ...
									Chapter II - Angelfire
									
...  The NERVE IMPULSE is the form by which messages are transmitted within o They involve some electro-chemical reactions within the nerve fiber o It is caused by a swapping of positive and negative charges between the inner and outer surface of the neuron o The nerve impulse will have the same potent ...
                        	...  The NERVE IMPULSE is the form by which messages are transmitted within o They involve some electro-chemical reactions within the nerve fiber o It is caused by a swapping of positive and negative charges between the inner and outer surface of the neuron o The nerve impulse will have the same potent ...
									From: Shadmehr R., Wise S.P. “The computational neurobiology of
									
... – Each innervate a particular muscle, each fiber receives only one “input” from a motor neuron – Innervation ratio: number of motor neurons vs. the number of muscle fibers ...
                        	... – Each innervate a particular muscle, each fiber receives only one “input” from a motor neuron – Innervation ratio: number of motor neurons vs. the number of muscle fibers ...
									Nervous System Introduction
									
... • 2. Oligodendroglia – same function as Schwann cells, but for axons of neurons in central nervous system – have small, round, dense nuclei – unlike Schwann cells, can myelinate a segment of several axons – no basement membrane surrounds the axon like Schwann cells do in PNS – these features affec ...
                        	... • 2. Oligodendroglia – same function as Schwann cells, but for axons of neurons in central nervous system – have small, round, dense nuclei – unlike Schwann cells, can myelinate a segment of several axons – no basement membrane surrounds the axon like Schwann cells do in PNS – these features affec ...
									Autonomic nervous system
									
... They can produce diverse physiological and psychological effects such as: • Induction of Anesthesia • Relief of Pain • Prevention of Epileptic seizures • Reduction of Anxiety •Treatment of Parkinsonism •Treatment of Alzheimer's disease •Treatment of Depression •Centrally acting drugs also include dr ...
                        	... They can produce diverse physiological and psychological effects such as: • Induction of Anesthesia • Relief of Pain • Prevention of Epileptic seizures • Reduction of Anxiety •Treatment of Parkinsonism •Treatment of Alzheimer's disease •Treatment of Depression •Centrally acting drugs also include dr ...
									Communication and Control-The Nervous System chp 25-1
									
... • The central nervous system is connected to the rest of your body by nerves. • A nerve is a collection of axons. • Most nerves have axons of both sensory neurons and motor neurons. • The myelin sheath greatly increases the rate of transmission of nerve impulses. • Nerve cells cannot divide like oth ...
                        	... • The central nervous system is connected to the rest of your body by nerves. • A nerve is a collection of axons. • Most nerves have axons of both sensory neurons and motor neurons. • The myelin sheath greatly increases the rate of transmission of nerve impulses. • Nerve cells cannot divide like oth ...
									Real Neurons for Engineers
									
... recurrent signaling within a small network. • Long-term plasticity is believed to involve changes in receptor densities on the post-synaptic side and vesicle densities on the pre-synaptic side. ...
                        	... recurrent signaling within a small network. • Long-term plasticity is believed to involve changes in receptor densities on the post-synaptic side and vesicle densities on the pre-synaptic side. ...
									31.1 Really Neurons
									
... neurons  Sensory neurons carry impulses from the sense organs. Motor neurons carry impulses from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands. Interneurons process the information from sensory neurons and send commands to other interneurons or motor neurons ...
                        	... neurons  Sensory neurons carry impulses from the sense organs. Motor neurons carry impulses from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands. Interneurons process the information from sensory neurons and send commands to other interneurons or motor neurons ...
									OVERVIEW OF PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Peripheral
									
... The Peripheral Nervous System Nervous structures outside the brain and spinal cord Nerves allow the CNS to receive information and take action Functional components of the PNS – Sensory inputs and motor outputs categorized as somatic or visceral – Sensory inputs also classified as general or special ...
                        	... The Peripheral Nervous System Nervous structures outside the brain and spinal cord Nerves allow the CNS to receive information and take action Functional components of the PNS – Sensory inputs and motor outputs categorized as somatic or visceral – Sensory inputs also classified as general or special ...