Spontaneous Imitation in Animals and Humans
... Japanese macaque monkeys also seem to pass on novel behavior by observational learning. A report by Kawai (1965) describes the social transmission of an innovative method of feeding. The researchers spread grains of wheat on a sandy beach where the troop often visited. Each monkey picked the grains ...
... Japanese macaque monkeys also seem to pass on novel behavior by observational learning. A report by Kawai (1965) describes the social transmission of an innovative method of feeding. The researchers spread grains of wheat on a sandy beach where the troop often visited. Each monkey picked the grains ...
Brains of Primitive Chordates - CIHR Research Group in Sensory
... nervous systems. Enteropneust hemichordates (represented by Saccoglossus cambrensis) have an epidermal nerve network that shows condensations in certain areas. At the base of the proboscis is an anterior nerve ring (a.n. ring) that is next to the ciliary organ (cil.org.), which is adjacent to the or ...
... nervous systems. Enteropneust hemichordates (represented by Saccoglossus cambrensis) have an epidermal nerve network that shows condensations in certain areas. At the base of the proboscis is an anterior nerve ring (a.n. ring) that is next to the ciliary organ (cil.org.), which is adjacent to the or ...
Chapter 16: Neural Integration II: The Autonomic Nervous System
... – if nerve maintains background level of activity, can increase or decrease activity ...
... – if nerve maintains background level of activity, can increase or decrease activity ...
Linköping University Post Print the developmental age of the cells
... On the day after birth (P1) or postnatal day 4 (P4), Sprague-Dawley (SD) rat pups were decapitated and dipped in 70% ethanol. The vertebral column was quickly removed, and the ventral parts of the cord were dissected out and placed in cold PBS containing 15 mM glucose. The cords were chopped and try ...
... On the day after birth (P1) or postnatal day 4 (P4), Sprague-Dawley (SD) rat pups were decapitated and dipped in 70% ethanol. The vertebral column was quickly removed, and the ventral parts of the cord were dissected out and placed in cold PBS containing 15 mM glucose. The cords were chopped and try ...
Jennifer S. Lund
... thesis project involving teaching split-brain monkeys to adapt their reaching behavior to compensate for vision deviated by a prism worn over one eye (the other occluded); the aim was to determine if they retained the compensation when vision was switched between the eyes to the side of the brain la ...
... thesis project involving teaching split-brain monkeys to adapt their reaching behavior to compensate for vision deviated by a prism worn over one eye (the other occluded); the aim was to determine if they retained the compensation when vision was switched between the eyes to the side of the brain la ...
Interactions Between Premotor and Motor Cortices in Non
... of skilled prehension and manipulation of objects is characteristic of the human motor system and its engagement in creative activities such as art, sculpture and music making as well as in technological development, tool use and manufacture. The highly-cited review by Jeannerod and his colleagues ( ...
... of skilled prehension and manipulation of objects is characteristic of the human motor system and its engagement in creative activities such as art, sculpture and music making as well as in technological development, tool use and manufacture. The highly-cited review by Jeannerod and his colleagues ( ...
ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels in Dopaminergic Neurons
... adapting electrical activity and in turn neuronal ATP consumption to the delicate metabolic state of neurons. KATP channel-mediated membrane hyperpolarization will reduce neuronal activity and neurotransmitter release and thus could counteract calcium overload and excitotoxicity. This mechanism coul ...
... adapting electrical activity and in turn neuronal ATP consumption to the delicate metabolic state of neurons. KATP channel-mediated membrane hyperpolarization will reduce neuronal activity and neurotransmitter release and thus could counteract calcium overload and excitotoxicity. This mechanism coul ...
1 How the Nervous System Works
... synapse between the axon tip of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron. Notice that a small gap separates these two structures. For a nerve impulse to be carried along at a synapse, it must cross the gap between the axon and the next structure. The axon tips release chemicals that carry the i ...
... synapse between the axon tip of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron. Notice that a small gap separates these two structures. For a nerve impulse to be carried along at a synapse, it must cross the gap between the axon and the next structure. The axon tips release chemicals that carry the i ...
Anat3_08_Autonomic_Nervous_System1
... the parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS) and sympathetic nervous system (SNS). For some functions these systems operate independently and for others they operate cooperatively. In many cases the PSNS and SNS have opposite actions with one activating a physiological response and the other inhibi ...
... the parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS) and sympathetic nervous system (SNS). For some functions these systems operate independently and for others they operate cooperatively. In many cases the PSNS and SNS have opposite actions with one activating a physiological response and the other inhibi ...
Development of the Auditory Areas
... In the lissencephalic cortex of the rat, the auditory areas are located in the posterolateral cortical waJl beneath the squamous portion of the temporal bone. The primary auditory area, 41 in Krieg's (1946a) classification, is the most dorsal and anterior part; Zilles et al. (1980) calls it TE 1. Tw ...
... In the lissencephalic cortex of the rat, the auditory areas are located in the posterolateral cortical waJl beneath the squamous portion of the temporal bone. The primary auditory area, 41 in Krieg's (1946a) classification, is the most dorsal and anterior part; Zilles et al. (1980) calls it TE 1. Tw ...
Probing neural circuits in the zebrafish: a suite of optical techniques
... methodologies and has yielded substantial new information about neurons that had been described anatomically 20 years ago, but for which there were no published physiological data. The simplest type of imaging experiment is a ‘‘framescan,’’ where a series of small 2D images are acquired. Depending o ...
... methodologies and has yielded substantial new information about neurons that had been described anatomically 20 years ago, but for which there were no published physiological data. The simplest type of imaging experiment is a ‘‘framescan,’’ where a series of small 2D images are acquired. Depending o ...
Principles of neural ensemble physiology underlying the operation
... sensors distributed across the exoskeleton. Such interplay between brain-derived and robotic control signals, known as shared brain–machine control192, would assure both voluntary control and stability of bipedal walking of a patient supported by the exoskeleton. Touch, position, stretch and force s ...
... sensors distributed across the exoskeleton. Such interplay between brain-derived and robotic control signals, known as shared brain–machine control192, would assure both voluntary control and stability of bipedal walking of a patient supported by the exoskeleton. Touch, position, stretch and force s ...
neuro 13 descending tracts student
... Upper motor neurons (UMNs) Lower motor neurons (LMNs) Does not take into consideration the association neurons between UMNs and LMNs ...
... Upper motor neurons (UMNs) Lower motor neurons (LMNs) Does not take into consideration the association neurons between UMNs and LMNs ...
Proceedings of 2013 BMI the Second International Conference on
... unable to move. Conventional assistive devices for people with severe motor disabilities are inherently limited, often relying on residual motor function for their use. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) aim to provide a more powerful signal source by tapping into the rich information content that is ...
... unable to move. Conventional assistive devices for people with severe motor disabilities are inherently limited, often relying on residual motor function for their use. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) aim to provide a more powerful signal source by tapping into the rich information content that is ...
AIP
... "F5 is target of strong projections originating from ar-ea AIP. Injections in this parietal area showed that the anterograde and retrograde labelings in the agranular frontal cortex was almost completely confined to F5 and, therefore, the anatomical linkage between these two areas is highly selecti ...
... "F5 is target of strong projections originating from ar-ea AIP. Injections in this parietal area showed that the anterograde and retrograde labelings in the agranular frontal cortex was almost completely confined to F5 and, therefore, the anatomical linkage between these two areas is highly selecti ...
VISCERAL SENSORY NEURONS THAT INNERVATE BOTH
... NOCICEPTIVE TRPV1 AND P2X3 RECEPTORS IN RATS In women, clinical studies suggest that functional pain syndromes such as irritable bowel syndrome, interstitial cystitis, and fibromyalgia, are co-morbid with endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and others diseases. One of the possible explanations for t ...
... NOCICEPTIVE TRPV1 AND P2X3 RECEPTORS IN RATS In women, clinical studies suggest that functional pain syndromes such as irritable bowel syndrome, interstitial cystitis, and fibromyalgia, are co-morbid with endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, and others diseases. One of the possible explanations for t ...
A neuropsychological theory of metaphor
... For Hayek (1952) the difference between the two orders (phenomenal and physical, i.e., neurological) is essentially between two vocabularies. The hierarchical nature of the nervous system is reflected exactly in the mental system (or vice versa). The principle by which the hierarchy is formed is calle ...
... For Hayek (1952) the difference between the two orders (phenomenal and physical, i.e., neurological) is essentially between two vocabularies. The hierarchical nature of the nervous system is reflected exactly in the mental system (or vice versa). The principle by which the hierarchy is formed is calle ...
Volume and Number of Neurons of the Human
... leads to NFTs and SPs in both aging and AD (Arriagada et al., 1992). On the other hand, in the last several years, many authors have rejected the concept of AD as an exaggerated (or accelerated) normal aging process, because many genetic, biological, and clinical factors suggest that AD involves sep ...
... leads to NFTs and SPs in both aging and AD (Arriagada et al., 1992). On the other hand, in the last several years, many authors have rejected the concept of AD as an exaggerated (or accelerated) normal aging process, because many genetic, biological, and clinical factors suggest that AD involves sep ...
trans - RUF International
... A more simple primary generator loop may actually be a better starting point for the development of complex consciousness. An analogy could be made to the transition from spoken language to written language. Spoken language consists of a lot of complex words but written language is made up from comb ...
... A more simple primary generator loop may actually be a better starting point for the development of complex consciousness. An analogy could be made to the transition from spoken language to written language. Spoken language consists of a lot of complex words but written language is made up from comb ...
trans - RUF International
... A more simple primary generator loop may actually be a better starting point for the development of complex consciousness. An analogy could be made to the transition from spoken language to written language. Spoken language consists of a lot of complex words but written language is made up from comb ...
... A more simple primary generator loop may actually be a better starting point for the development of complex consciousness. An analogy could be made to the transition from spoken language to written language. Spoken language consists of a lot of complex words but written language is made up from comb ...
Action Potential Riddle Quiz
... Please take out 1 piece of notebook paper & label it “Action Potential Riddle Quiz”. Write your NAME, DATE & PERIOD in the top right! For the 10 questions of the quiz, you will see screens for 30 secs. with “riddles” about Action Potentials. Write JUST THE ANSWER to the riddle next to the number (do ...
... Please take out 1 piece of notebook paper & label it “Action Potential Riddle Quiz”. Write your NAME, DATE & PERIOD in the top right! For the 10 questions of the quiz, you will see screens for 30 secs. with “riddles” about Action Potentials. Write JUST THE ANSWER to the riddle next to the number (do ...
Mechanisms of response homeostasis during retinocollicular map
... bidirectional control of intrinsic excitability. Recently, we showed that the total synaptic input onto individual neurons of the mouse superior colliculus is preserved regardless of the size of their visual receptive fields, a phenomenon we term ‘response homeostasis’. Here, we argue that regulatin ...
... bidirectional control of intrinsic excitability. Recently, we showed that the total synaptic input onto individual neurons of the mouse superior colliculus is preserved regardless of the size of their visual receptive fields, a phenomenon we term ‘response homeostasis’. Here, we argue that regulatin ...