a15 CNS- The Brain
... The Twelve Cranial Nerves (I-V) I Olfactory nerve – purely sensory for smell; ask patient to identify oil of cloves and vanilla II Optic nerve – purely sensory for vision; observe eye, test patient with eye chart III Oculomotor nerve – mostly motor fibers to eye muscles, some proprioreceptive affer ...
... The Twelve Cranial Nerves (I-V) I Olfactory nerve – purely sensory for smell; ask patient to identify oil of cloves and vanilla II Optic nerve – purely sensory for vision; observe eye, test patient with eye chart III Oculomotor nerve – mostly motor fibers to eye muscles, some proprioreceptive affer ...
PET SCAN - Marshalldy @ ISM
... 8 Buddhist monks ( who were highly experienced) and 10 volunteers ( trained to meditate for one week) were asked to meditate about love and compassion. ...
... 8 Buddhist monks ( who were highly experienced) and 10 volunteers ( trained to meditate for one week) were asked to meditate about love and compassion. ...
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... The Medulla Oblongata The medulla oblongata is the last portion of the brain before the spinal cord. The medulla contains the corticospinal and spinothalamic nerve tracts. 1. Corticospinal tracts contain descending nerve fibers for the control of conscious motor activity. In the lower medulla, thes ...
... The Medulla Oblongata The medulla oblongata is the last portion of the brain before the spinal cord. The medulla contains the corticospinal and spinothalamic nerve tracts. 1. Corticospinal tracts contain descending nerve fibers for the control of conscious motor activity. In the lower medulla, thes ...
(MRI) of the Head and Brain? - Sharp and Children`s MRI Center
... body via an IV (intravenous drip). The contrast material contains a magnetic substance. When the MRI equipment is put in motion, the contrast material reacts to the magnets to reveal the details of the structures within the head, similar to the way x-rays create images of bones. The difference is an ...
... body via an IV (intravenous drip). The contrast material contains a magnetic substance. When the MRI equipment is put in motion, the contrast material reacts to the magnets to reveal the details of the structures within the head, similar to the way x-rays create images of bones. The difference is an ...
BAOJ Neurology
... administered a thorough battery of standardized assessments for intelligence and memory [Table 1]. When administered the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale [52], the patient achieved ‘Superior’ marks for each of the three measures of IQ (verbal, performance/nonverbal, and full scale). He also scored ...
... administered a thorough battery of standardized assessments for intelligence and memory [Table 1]. When administered the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale [52], the patient achieved ‘Superior’ marks for each of the three measures of IQ (verbal, performance/nonverbal, and full scale). He also scored ...
A brief review of neuroimaging using functional magnetic resonance
... significant change in blood flow, while routine hemodynamic variations may generate noise.14 fMRI cannot distinguish the number of neurons firing. A hypothetical circuit may have excitatory and inhibitory signals that cancel out, but this would only be detected as generalized neuronal activity. Hemo ...
... significant change in blood flow, while routine hemodynamic variations may generate noise.14 fMRI cannot distinguish the number of neurons firing. A hypothetical circuit may have excitatory and inhibitory signals that cancel out, but this would only be detected as generalized neuronal activity. Hemo ...
Seizure Terms
... Paroxysmal uncontrolled discharges of neurons within the central nervous system (grey matter disease). “These Paroxysmal episodes of brain dysfunction manifested by stereotyped alteration in behavior” Clinical manifestations of a seizure based on anatomy of the brain that is seizing ...
... Paroxysmal uncontrolled discharges of neurons within the central nervous system (grey matter disease). “These Paroxysmal episodes of brain dysfunction manifested by stereotyped alteration in behavior” Clinical manifestations of a seizure based on anatomy of the brain that is seizing ...
Ultrasound tracks odor representation in the brain
... How can the perception of the senses help represent the external environment? How, for example, does the brain process food- or perfume-related olfactory data? Although the organization of the olfactory system is well known - it is similar in organisms ranging from insects to mammals - its functioni ...
... How can the perception of the senses help represent the external environment? How, for example, does the brain process food- or perfume-related olfactory data? Although the organization of the olfactory system is well known - it is similar in organisms ranging from insects to mammals - its functioni ...
REVIEWARTICLES Pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury
... damage. Also, autoregulatory vasoconstriction seems to be more resistant compared with autoregulatory vasodilation which indicates that patients are more sensitive to damage from low rather than high CPPs.16 Compared with CBF autoregulation, cerebrovascular CO2-reactivity (i.e. cerebrovascular const ...
... damage. Also, autoregulatory vasoconstriction seems to be more resistant compared with autoregulatory vasodilation which indicates that patients are more sensitive to damage from low rather than high CPPs.16 Compared with CBF autoregulation, cerebrovascular CO2-reactivity (i.e. cerebrovascular const ...
FES Standing & Walking
... a muscle group/fibre. “The principle of FES is to replace the nerve impulses to the muscles that are interrupted by damage to the brain or spinal cord with small electrical signals” ...
... a muscle group/fibre. “The principle of FES is to replace the nerve impulses to the muscles that are interrupted by damage to the brain or spinal cord with small electrical signals” ...
The Rip Van Winkle Effect
... still in a “dazed” state and the patient suffers from PAWS (post acute withdrawal syndrome). Depending upon the drug of abuse, age of the patient, length of time of abuse, physical condition of the patient, presence of underlying mood and other psychiatric problem (everything from bipolar disorder t ...
... still in a “dazed” state and the patient suffers from PAWS (post acute withdrawal syndrome). Depending upon the drug of abuse, age of the patient, length of time of abuse, physical condition of the patient, presence of underlying mood and other psychiatric problem (everything from bipolar disorder t ...
baby watch early intervention vision screening training
... • The use of valproic acid during pregnancy has been associated with fetal abnormalities such as spina bifida. The risk of spina bifida in the offspring of mothers taking valproic acid during pregnancy is 1-2%. Valproic acid also may cause reduced clotting in the mother and baby. Because of the risk ...
... • The use of valproic acid during pregnancy has been associated with fetal abnormalities such as spina bifida. The risk of spina bifida in the offspring of mothers taking valproic acid during pregnancy is 1-2%. Valproic acid also may cause reduced clotting in the mother and baby. Because of the risk ...
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... by the capillary-endothelial tight junctions (Glen, 1997). Brain abscess develops secondary to a focus of suppuration elsewhere in the body or may develop either by a contiguous focus of infection, head trauma or hematogenous spread from a distant focus (Lu, 2002 and Mohanty, 2005). The predisposing ...
... by the capillary-endothelial tight junctions (Glen, 1997). Brain abscess develops secondary to a focus of suppuration elsewhere in the body or may develop either by a contiguous focus of infection, head trauma or hematogenous spread from a distant focus (Lu, 2002 and Mohanty, 2005). The predisposing ...
John H - Psychiatry
... With: AD Schweinsburg, SF Tapert, & I Grant FMRI studies have demonstrated changes in BOLD response in individuals with alcohol use disorders. The signal observed with FMRI is related to underlying neural activity, thus, between group differences may be related to local changes in neuronal integrity ...
... With: AD Schweinsburg, SF Tapert, & I Grant FMRI studies have demonstrated changes in BOLD response in individuals with alcohol use disorders. The signal observed with FMRI is related to underlying neural activity, thus, between group differences may be related to local changes in neuronal integrity ...
Society of Nuclear Medicine: Brain Death Identification
... for brain flow in some instances. Another important sign in brain death is lack of tracer activity in the superior sagittal sinus during the venous phase of the flow study. b. Flow images are assessed for blood flow to the brain. (1) Anterior views are preferred for imaging blood flow. The head shou ...
... for brain flow in some instances. Another important sign in brain death is lack of tracer activity in the superior sagittal sinus during the venous phase of the flow study. b. Flow images are assessed for blood flow to the brain. (1) Anterior views are preferred for imaging blood flow. The head shou ...
Dopa Factors.ai - Evolving Nutrition
... incidence of age-related brain dysfunction. Green tea contains a variety of antioxidant polyphenols known to be protective against a host of chronic age-related conditions. One of its active compounds, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), has been shown to be a neuroprotectant and is extremely effective ...
... incidence of age-related brain dysfunction. Green tea contains a variety of antioxidant polyphenols known to be protective against a host of chronic age-related conditions. One of its active compounds, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), has been shown to be a neuroprotectant and is extremely effective ...
poster23_nouhaplus.pdf
... We suggested that detecting a person by Kinect and getting a coordinate. The coordinate is read in openFrameworks, and the person type is outputed in a screen. Kinect and open Frameworks are operated by C++. The indications of brain waves are changed by using attention meditation which is got with a ...
... We suggested that detecting a person by Kinect and getting a coordinate. The coordinate is read in openFrameworks, and the person type is outputed in a screen. Kinect and open Frameworks are operated by C++. The indications of brain waves are changed by using attention meditation which is got with a ...
Trauma: Head/Brain Injuries
... head injuries. The brain atrophy that occurs with aging may result in the brain shifting easily and tearing vessels. Because of the delay between injury and symptoms, patients may have forgotten the original injury, and symptoms may mimic those of a stroke. After about 2 to 4 days, the collected blo ...
... head injuries. The brain atrophy that occurs with aging may result in the brain shifting easily and tearing vessels. Because of the delay between injury and symptoms, patients may have forgotten the original injury, and symptoms may mimic those of a stroke. After about 2 to 4 days, the collected blo ...
Consciousness and Neuromorphic Chips: A Case for Embodiment
... with regularity in neural oscillations. One would be tempted to claim that fast oscillations, often labeled as beta and gamma frequency, are functional to “produce” conscious states (Uhlhaas et al., 2009). This argument is simply shifting the problem to why the brain that expresses fast oscillation ...
... with regularity in neural oscillations. One would be tempted to claim that fast oscillations, often labeled as beta and gamma frequency, are functional to “produce” conscious states (Uhlhaas et al., 2009). This argument is simply shifting the problem to why the brain that expresses fast oscillation ...
Stimulating the brain with electricity may reduce bulimia symptoms
... technique suppresses the urge to binge eat and reduces the severity of other common symptoms in people with bulimia nervosa, at least temporarily. We think it does this by improving cognitive control over compulsive features of the disorder. 'Although these are modest, early findings, there is a cle ...
... technique suppresses the urge to binge eat and reduces the severity of other common symptoms in people with bulimia nervosa, at least temporarily. We think it does this by improving cognitive control over compulsive features of the disorder. 'Although these are modest, early findings, there is a cle ...
General Remarks.doc
... 13. An 81-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation presents with right body weakness and slurred speech. She realized that there was a problem on awakening in the morning, and her husband called EMS, who brought her to the emergency room. There are no word-fi ...
... 13. An 81-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation presents with right body weakness and slurred speech. She realized that there was a problem on awakening in the morning, and her husband called EMS, who brought her to the emergency room. There are no word-fi ...