SOME OBSERVATIONS UPON THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS
... Cole) differ in their size, abundance, myofibrillar array, blood supply, and in their innervation. In the myotomes (but not in the recti or oblique muscles) the two types of fibre are arranged in a definite relationship with each other, for the smaller B fibres form a layer around the external edge ...
... Cole) differ in their size, abundance, myofibrillar array, blood supply, and in their innervation. In the myotomes (but not in the recti or oblique muscles) the two types of fibre are arranged in a definite relationship with each other, for the smaller B fibres form a layer around the external edge ...
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... parasympathetic preganglionic neurons by appropriate retrograde transport studies in experimental animals {see Introduction). The distribution is also similar to that of NOSpositive neurons in the rabbit, cells which have been shown by double-labelling procedures to include salivatory preganglionic ...
... parasympathetic preganglionic neurons by appropriate retrograde transport studies in experimental animals {see Introduction). The distribution is also similar to that of NOSpositive neurons in the rabbit, cells which have been shown by double-labelling procedures to include salivatory preganglionic ...
Objectives:
... lashing of the tail, vigorous arching of the back, clawing and attempts to bite, and autonomic responses. It is called sham rage because unlike genuine rage, the anger occurs spontaneously or can be triggered by mild tactile or other non-noxious stimuli. ...
... lashing of the tail, vigorous arching of the back, clawing and attempts to bite, and autonomic responses. It is called sham rage because unlike genuine rage, the anger occurs spontaneously or can be triggered by mild tactile or other non-noxious stimuli. ...
the cerebellum - krigolson teaching
... cortical areas. The corticospinal tract contains fast-conducting axons some of which terminate directly on spinal motoneurons while others terminate on spinal interneurons. Groups of cortical neurons can demonstrate firing patterns related to the direction of an intended voluntary movement. Disorder ...
... cortical areas. The corticospinal tract contains fast-conducting axons some of which terminate directly on spinal motoneurons while others terminate on spinal interneurons. Groups of cortical neurons can demonstrate firing patterns related to the direction of an intended voluntary movement. Disorder ...
Systems memory consolidation in Drosophila
... long-term synaptic plasticity and memory require translation of new proteins that are synthesized in response to the memory inducing stimuli. The best-studied example is the activation of cAMP response element binding protein (CREB), a transcription factor that lies downstream of several signaling c ...
... long-term synaptic plasticity and memory require translation of new proteins that are synthesized in response to the memory inducing stimuli. The best-studied example is the activation of cAMP response element binding protein (CREB), a transcription factor that lies downstream of several signaling c ...
Chapter 17- The Special Senses
... A) develops during the embryonic period and is not replaced. B) is found only in the posterior chamber of the eye. C) accumulates “floaters” as a person ages. D) nourishes the cornea and the lens. E) holds the retina against the choroid. 25) Which of the following is NOT correct? A) The cornea and t ...
... A) develops during the embryonic period and is not replaced. B) is found only in the posterior chamber of the eye. C) accumulates “floaters” as a person ages. D) nourishes the cornea and the lens. E) holds the retina against the choroid. 25) Which of the following is NOT correct? A) The cornea and t ...
35 | the nervous system
... to function without the vital roles that are fulfilled by these glial cells. Glia guide developing neurons to their destinations, buffer ions and chemicals that would otherwise harm neurons, and provide myelin sheaths around axons. Scientists have recently discovered that they also play a role in re ...
... to function without the vital roles that are fulfilled by these glial cells. Glia guide developing neurons to their destinations, buffer ions and chemicals that would otherwise harm neurons, and provide myelin sheaths around axons. Scientists have recently discovered that they also play a role in re ...
The Action Potential, Synaptic Transmission, and Maintenance of
... processed and transmitted by a neuron depends on its location in the nervous system. For example, nerve cells associated with visual pathways convey information about the external environment, such as light and dark, to the brain; neurons associated with motor pathways convey information to control ...
... processed and transmitted by a neuron depends on its location in the nervous system. For example, nerve cells associated with visual pathways convey information about the external environment, such as light and dark, to the brain; neurons associated with motor pathways convey information to control ...
The role of repulsive guidance molecules in the
... Department of Neurobiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan During the development of the nervous system, outgrowing axons often have to travel long distances to reach their target neurons. In this process, outgrowing neurites tipped with ...
... Department of Neurobiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan During the development of the nervous system, outgrowing axons often have to travel long distances to reach their target neurons. In this process, outgrowing neurites tipped with ...
Combinatorial Marking of Cells and Organelles with Split
... Split GFP can be used to label cell constituents in a restricted set of cells synaptobrevin::GFP (SNB-1::GFP) protein fusion localizes to presynaptic vesicles ...
... Split GFP can be used to label cell constituents in a restricted set of cells synaptobrevin::GFP (SNB-1::GFP) protein fusion localizes to presynaptic vesicles ...
Human brainstem preganglionic parasympathetic
... 1980) and monkey (Perwaiz and Karim, 1982). The preganglionic neurons do not form discrete cell groups, so that it is difficult to identify them on Nissl appearance alone; nor is there a clear rostrocaudal distinction between neurons with axons exiting the brainstem in VII and those exiting in IX, s ...
... 1980) and monkey (Perwaiz and Karim, 1982). The preganglionic neurons do not form discrete cell groups, so that it is difficult to identify them on Nissl appearance alone; nor is there a clear rostrocaudal distinction between neurons with axons exiting the brainstem in VII and those exiting in IX, s ...
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... acts as both a messenger and an editor. B. The hypothalamus maintains homeostasis by regulating heart rate and blood pressure, body temperature, water and electrolyte balance, control of hunger and body weight, control of movements and secretions of the intestines and stomach, sleep and wakefulness, ...
... acts as both a messenger and an editor. B. The hypothalamus maintains homeostasis by regulating heart rate and blood pressure, body temperature, water and electrolyte balance, control of hunger and body weight, control of movements and secretions of the intestines and stomach, sleep and wakefulness, ...
doc midterm 1 chapter notes
... If a particular difference (trait) permits the organisms to more successfully reproduce, then they will reproduce more, sending those traits to their offspring, who in turn will reproduce more themselves. Thus, the trait will become more prevalent in future generations. In ARTIFICIAL SELECTION (sele ...
... If a particular difference (trait) permits the organisms to more successfully reproduce, then they will reproduce more, sending those traits to their offspring, who in turn will reproduce more themselves. Thus, the trait will become more prevalent in future generations. In ARTIFICIAL SELECTION (sele ...
Inhibition and Epilepsy
... with a K-acetate/QX314-filled electrode from a CA3 pyramidal neuron treated with 4aminopyridine. This effect is reversed by applying the GABAB receptor antagonist CGP-35348. In C, paired-pulse depression of the monosynaptic inhibitory responses recorded with a KCl/QX314filled electrode from a bursti ...
... with a K-acetate/QX314-filled electrode from a CA3 pyramidal neuron treated with 4aminopyridine. This effect is reversed by applying the GABAB receptor antagonist CGP-35348. In C, paired-pulse depression of the monosynaptic inhibitory responses recorded with a KCl/QX314filled electrode from a bursti ...
Axo-axonic synapses formed by somatostatin
... In cerebral cortex of rat and monkey, the neuropeptide somatostatin (SOM) marks a population of nonpyramidal cells (McDonald et al. [1982] J. Neurocytol. 11:809 – 824; Hendry et al. [1984] J. Neurosci. 4:2497:2517; Laemle and Feldman [1985] J. Comp. Neurol. 233:452– 462; Meineke and Peters [1986] J. ...
... In cerebral cortex of rat and monkey, the neuropeptide somatostatin (SOM) marks a population of nonpyramidal cells (McDonald et al. [1982] J. Neurocytol. 11:809 – 824; Hendry et al. [1984] J. Neurosci. 4:2497:2517; Laemle and Feldman [1985] J. Comp. Neurol. 233:452– 462; Meineke and Peters [1986] J. ...
The Functional Organization of Perception and Movement
... groups of motor neurons (motor nuclei) whose axons exit the spinal cord and innervate skeletal muscles. Unlike the sensory nuclei, the motor nuclei form columns that run the length of the spinal cord. Interneurons of various types in the gray matter inhibit the output of the spinal cord neurons. The ...
... groups of motor neurons (motor nuclei) whose axons exit the spinal cord and innervate skeletal muscles. Unlike the sensory nuclei, the motor nuclei form columns that run the length of the spinal cord. Interneurons of various types in the gray matter inhibit the output of the spinal cord neurons. The ...
Chapter 3
... When there is damage to an axon, usually there are changes, called chromatolysis, which occur in the cell body of the affected cell; this causes swelling of the cell body and peaks between 10 and 20 days after injury. By the third to fifth day, degeneration of the distal portion of the neuronal proc ...
... When there is damage to an axon, usually there are changes, called chromatolysis, which occur in the cell body of the affected cell; this causes swelling of the cell body and peaks between 10 and 20 days after injury. By the third to fifth day, degeneration of the distal portion of the neuronal proc ...
The largest growth cones in the animal kingdom
... Aplysia neurons are large, colored, and located at the ganglionic surface. Because of this, many neurons can be easily identified in terms of their physiological properties, synaptic connections, and behavioral roles. Simple networks can be reconstructed in cell culture and have been widely useful f ...
... Aplysia neurons are large, colored, and located at the ganglionic surface. Because of this, many neurons can be easily identified in terms of their physiological properties, synaptic connections, and behavioral roles. Simple networks can be reconstructed in cell culture and have been widely useful f ...
Fig. 1
... augmented between 3 h and 1 DIV (p = 0.029). Hsp90 expression levels in later stages were increased, around 20%, without any significant change compared to 1 DIV neurons (Fig. 1C). The earlier Hsp90 expression and increment during neuronal development, as well as, its presence in the growth cones of ...
... augmented between 3 h and 1 DIV (p = 0.029). Hsp90 expression levels in later stages were increased, around 20%, without any significant change compared to 1 DIV neurons (Fig. 1C). The earlier Hsp90 expression and increment during neuronal development, as well as, its presence in the growth cones of ...
Distinct or Gradually Changing Spatial and Nonspatial
... without continuous theta oscillation argues against the interpretation that continuous theta oscillation is an obligatory requirement for place cell spatial tuning. Third, Royer et al. (2010) suggested that nonspatial factors such as reward, fear, and stress robustly affect the firing of ventral, bu ...
... without continuous theta oscillation argues against the interpretation that continuous theta oscillation is an obligatory requirement for place cell spatial tuning. Third, Royer et al. (2010) suggested that nonspatial factors such as reward, fear, and stress robustly affect the firing of ventral, bu ...
Integrate-and-Fire Neurons and Networks
... Spiking neurons connected to each other by excitatory or inhibitory synapses exhibit non-trivial dynamical properties. The population may respond rapidly to external signals. The network activity may explode or die away. Neurons may spontaneously develop a tendency to fire synchronously or in groups ...
... Spiking neurons connected to each other by excitatory or inhibitory synapses exhibit non-trivial dynamical properties. The population may respond rapidly to external signals. The network activity may explode or die away. Neurons may spontaneously develop a tendency to fire synchronously or in groups ...
The Nervous System
... five times more abundant than neurons. In common usage, supporting cells are collectively called neuroglia, or simply glial cells (from the Middle Greek glia = glue). Unlike neurons, which do not divide mitotically (except for particular neural stem cells; chapter 8, section 8.1), glial cells are ab ...
... five times more abundant than neurons. In common usage, supporting cells are collectively called neuroglia, or simply glial cells (from the Middle Greek glia = glue). Unlike neurons, which do not divide mitotically (except for particular neural stem cells; chapter 8, section 8.1), glial cells are ab ...
Activity 2 The Brain and Drugs - URMC
... signal) cannot pass directly from one nerve cell to another. 1. There is a synapse between nerve cells 2. Nerve cells do not have receptors 3. Nerve impulses only occur in the brain 4. Nerve cells do not receive chemical signals 8. What causes the sending nerve cell to release neurotransmitters into ...
... signal) cannot pass directly from one nerve cell to another. 1. There is a synapse between nerve cells 2. Nerve cells do not have receptors 3. Nerve impulses only occur in the brain 4. Nerve cells do not receive chemical signals 8. What causes the sending nerve cell to release neurotransmitters into ...
Z333 Lecture
... Information Processing in the Nervous System: 1) Determine stimulus type (e.g. light / sound / touch) • All APs are similar in structure • Wiring pattern in brain distinguishes stimuli 2) Signal intensity of stimulus • All APs are similar in size (all-or-none response) • Intensity coded by: 1) Frequ ...
... Information Processing in the Nervous System: 1) Determine stimulus type (e.g. light / sound / touch) • All APs are similar in structure • Wiring pattern in brain distinguishes stimuli 2) Signal intensity of stimulus • All APs are similar in size (all-or-none response) • Intensity coded by: 1) Frequ ...
The Nervous System - Blackwell Publishing
... the brain, only about 10 per cent of the cells are neurons. Most are glial cells, which fall into several different classes, each with its own function. There are astrocytes, oligodendrocytes (in the central nervous system), microglia and ependymal cells. (The word ending -cyte means ‘cell’.) Glial ...
... the brain, only about 10 per cent of the cells are neurons. Most are glial cells, which fall into several different classes, each with its own function. There are astrocytes, oligodendrocytes (in the central nervous system), microglia and ependymal cells. (The word ending -cyte means ‘cell’.) Glial ...