
Constructivist Framework for Understanding Pain
... traffic reaches the hypothalamus and the reticular formation as well as the somatosensory cortex (Burstein, Cliffer and Giesler, 1988; Burstein et al., 1991; Willis and Westlund, 1997). A substantial body of research on pain and functional brain imaging in recent years reveals that people experienci ...
... traffic reaches the hypothalamus and the reticular formation as well as the somatosensory cortex (Burstein, Cliffer and Giesler, 1988; Burstein et al., 1991; Willis and Westlund, 1997). A substantial body of research on pain and functional brain imaging in recent years reveals that people experienci ...
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... – Impulses from hypothalamus for regulation of emotion and visceral function – Impulses from cerebellum and basal nuclei to help direct motor cortices – Impulses for memory or sensory integration ...
... – Impulses from hypothalamus for regulation of emotion and visceral function – Impulses from cerebellum and basal nuclei to help direct motor cortices – Impulses for memory or sensory integration ...
The organization of the cortical motor system: new concepts
... from various areas belonging to the ‘dorsal visual stream’ (among them areas MST and MT) that are involved in the analysis of optic flow and motion (Maunsell and Van Essen, 1983; Ungerleider and Desimone, 1986; Boussaoud et al., 1990). In addition, VIP receives somatosensory information from areas P ...
... from various areas belonging to the ‘dorsal visual stream’ (among them areas MST and MT) that are involved in the analysis of optic flow and motion (Maunsell and Van Essen, 1983; Ungerleider and Desimone, 1986; Boussaoud et al., 1990). In addition, VIP receives somatosensory information from areas P ...
Human Feature Extraction – The Role of the Articulatory Rhythm
... The functionality of a single neuron, i.e. the relation between its input and output, is well modelled by the physical relations based on the flow of ions [30]. Due to the electrical potential within a neuron, generated by the ion flow, a neuron can be set to a ‘state’, where it emits a train of ele ...
... The functionality of a single neuron, i.e. the relation between its input and output, is well modelled by the physical relations based on the flow of ions [30]. Due to the electrical potential within a neuron, generated by the ion flow, a neuron can be set to a ‘state’, where it emits a train of ele ...
Understanding Embodied Cognition through Dynamical Systems
... shared assumption across a broad range of subdisciplines concerned with human cognition. The assumption was the we may study human perception, cognition, and motor planning at different levels of abstraction. The most abstract, purely computational level characterizes the nature of the problem solve ...
... shared assumption across a broad range of subdisciplines concerned with human cognition. The assumption was the we may study human perception, cognition, and motor planning at different levels of abstraction. The most abstract, purely computational level characterizes the nature of the problem solve ...
Chemical Senses
... research must be done with carefully controlled concentrations using a device called a olfactometer. ...
... research must be done with carefully controlled concentrations using a device called a olfactometer. ...
Anatomical Evidence of Multimodal Integration in Primate
... uses the anatomical terminology of Daniel and Whitteridge (1961) and Van Essen et al. (1984). The calcarine cortex viewed parasagitally has a mushroom configuration with a head and a stem. Injections aimed at the peripheral representation were made in the head and stem of the calcarine sulcus by mea ...
... uses the anatomical terminology of Daniel and Whitteridge (1961) and Van Essen et al. (1984). The calcarine cortex viewed parasagitally has a mushroom configuration with a head and a stem. Injections aimed at the peripheral representation were made in the head and stem of the calcarine sulcus by mea ...
The C. elegans Connectome Consists of Homogenous Circuits with
... The Common Neighbor Rule is an emerging feature in the neural network of C. elegans We begin by asking whether the CNR is found in the C. elegans neural network. To address this, we analyzed the available connectome of hermaphroditic C. elegans worms [26,37]. We find that the CNR is a striking featu ...
... The Common Neighbor Rule is an emerging feature in the neural network of C. elegans We begin by asking whether the CNR is found in the C. elegans neural network. To address this, we analyzed the available connectome of hermaphroditic C. elegans worms [26,37]. We find that the CNR is a striking featu ...
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... Syndrome (CBS). It is important to note here that sometimes non-existent objects are reportedly visualized by subjects which are primarily due to residual information present in the visual cortex from past experiences [12]. Research into such observations has shown activations in V1 region of the br ...
... Syndrome (CBS). It is important to note here that sometimes non-existent objects are reportedly visualized by subjects which are primarily due to residual information present in the visual cortex from past experiences [12]. Research into such observations has shown activations in V1 region of the br ...
HB-GAM (pleiotrophin) reverses inhibition of neural
... HB-GAM alone, added in solution at the time of cell plating on uncoated tissue culture plastic, did not promote neurite outgrowth, but rather displayed some inhibitory effect (Fig. 1c). Conversely, when HB-GAM was added in solution with the cells on aggrecan-coated wells, a prominent neurite outgrow ...
... HB-GAM alone, added in solution at the time of cell plating on uncoated tissue culture plastic, did not promote neurite outgrowth, but rather displayed some inhibitory effect (Fig. 1c). Conversely, when HB-GAM was added in solution with the cells on aggrecan-coated wells, a prominent neurite outgrow ...
Review Article Long-Term Memory Search across the
... cell layers to reach photoreceptor-containing cones and rods. Retinal image formation relies mainly on differential glutamate signalling by ON and OFF cones [19, 40]. Local calculations performed by dendritic branches of direction-selective retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and asymmetric nature of synapt ...
... cell layers to reach photoreceptor-containing cones and rods. Retinal image formation relies mainly on differential glutamate signalling by ON and OFF cones [19, 40]. Local calculations performed by dendritic branches of direction-selective retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and asymmetric nature of synapt ...
SENSE AND THE SINGLE NEURON: Probing the Physiology of
... will normally formulate one or more perceptual tasks for the person to carry out. For example, the patient might be asked to make judgments about the visibility or appearance of test stimuli. The process of formulating tasks and evaluating the patient’s responses to them is essential for the objecti ...
... will normally formulate one or more perceptual tasks for the person to carry out. For example, the patient might be asked to make judgments about the visibility or appearance of test stimuli. The process of formulating tasks and evaluating the patient’s responses to them is essential for the objecti ...
Neural representation of object orientation: A dissociation between
... The use of both RS and MVP-similarity measures also afforded an opportunity to ask whether these methods capture different aspects of neural similarity. Although both methods are frequently used to address questions of representational similarity, previous studies have found that RS and MVPA do not ...
... The use of both RS and MVP-similarity measures also afforded an opportunity to ask whether these methods capture different aspects of neural similarity. Although both methods are frequently used to address questions of representational similarity, previous studies have found that RS and MVPA do not ...
Responses to Odors Mapped in Snail Tentacle and Brain by [14C]
... more uptake of 2-DG in the exposed tentacle than in the unexposed tentacle and, in the exposed tentacle, significantly more label over the axons of the primary sensory neurons than was elicited by exposure to clean air. Amyl acetate and octanol were less effective. A small number of superficially pl ...
... more uptake of 2-DG in the exposed tentacle than in the unexposed tentacle and, in the exposed tentacle, significantly more label over the axons of the primary sensory neurons than was elicited by exposure to clean air. Amyl acetate and octanol were less effective. A small number of superficially pl ...
On the computational architecture of the neocortex
... and the remaining neurons all project directly to the cortex with no collaterals (with one exception: see discussion of R E thalamus below). Thus, except for the R E nucleus, the nuclei in the thalamus are not directly connected to each other. Where does the thalamus get its input? Some nuclei in th ...
... and the remaining neurons all project directly to the cortex with no collaterals (with one exception: see discussion of R E thalamus below). Thus, except for the R E nucleus, the nuclei in the thalamus are not directly connected to each other. Where does the thalamus get its input? Some nuclei in th ...
Predicting Activation Across Individuals with Resting
... Alignment of function across individuals. Neuroimaging group-studies typically rely on registering structural imaging data of all subjects to a common template using software such as FreeSurfer [5], FSL [8], or SPM [1]. This establishes spatial correspondence across the population, and allows for lo ...
... Alignment of function across individuals. Neuroimaging group-studies typically rely on registering structural imaging data of all subjects to a common template using software such as FreeSurfer [5], FSL [8], or SPM [1]. This establishes spatial correspondence across the population, and allows for lo ...
Consciousness. Ch. 11 of Mind
... riding on a beam of light when he was developing the theory of relativity. But they are never a reliable guide to the adopting of hypotheses, because our imaginations are limited by what we already believe. The Star Trek movies and TV shows portray “transporters” which dissolve people on a spaceship ...
... riding on a beam of light when he was developing the theory of relativity. But they are never a reliable guide to the adopting of hypotheses, because our imaginations are limited by what we already believe. The Star Trek movies and TV shows portray “transporters” which dissolve people on a spaceship ...
Abstract 1. Introduction Temporal dynamics of perception and the
... fidelity: measurements made near 2-dimensional object features called "terminators" are selectively integrated, whereas 1-dimensional motion signals emanating from object contours are given less weight. A large number of experiments have assessed the integration of these different kinds of motion cu ...
... fidelity: measurements made near 2-dimensional object features called "terminators" are selectively integrated, whereas 1-dimensional motion signals emanating from object contours are given less weight. A large number of experiments have assessed the integration of these different kinds of motion cu ...
Comparison of Quantities: Core and Format
... Based on this evidence, we expected negative numbers to activate the IPS. Also, that negative integers are rooted in the same system than positive integers will enable exploring the influence of the notion of negativity. To address this issue, 2 behavioral studies compared the processing of negative ...
... Based on this evidence, we expected negative numbers to activate the IPS. Also, that negative integers are rooted in the same system than positive integers will enable exploring the influence of the notion of negativity. To address this issue, 2 behavioral studies compared the processing of negative ...
Conscious Perceptual Experience as Representational Self-Prompting John Dilworth
... printed amount typically would prompt activation of such a conditional plan. If the amount is about what you expected, deactivate the plan. If the amount is larger, think about how to spend the extra amount. If the amount is smaller, consider calling the bank to verify its accuracy. And so on. Some ...
... printed amount typically would prompt activation of such a conditional plan. If the amount is about what you expected, deactivate the plan. If the amount is larger, think about how to spend the extra amount. If the amount is smaller, consider calling the bank to verify its accuracy. And so on. Some ...
Energy balance
... Now, back to caffeine. • Caffeine binds to the receptors for adenosine, but has no effect on the receptors. • When caffeine is bound, adenosine can’t bind. Adenosine Caffeine ...
... Now, back to caffeine. • Caffeine binds to the receptors for adenosine, but has no effect on the receptors. • When caffeine is bound, adenosine can’t bind. Adenosine Caffeine ...
Topographic maps in human frontal and parietal cortex
... have recently been employed in conjunction with tasks that involve higher-order cognitive processes such as spatial attention, working memory, and planning and execution of saccadic eye movements. This approach has led to the discovery of multiple areas in human parietal and frontal areas, each cont ...
... have recently been employed in conjunction with tasks that involve higher-order cognitive processes such as spatial attention, working memory, and planning and execution of saccadic eye movements. This approach has led to the discovery of multiple areas in human parietal and frontal areas, each cont ...