The Brain - Personal
... • Separates the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe and the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe • Longitudinal fissure • Separates the two hemispheres • Transverse cerebral fissure • Separates the cerebrum and the cerebellum ...
... • Separates the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe and the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe • Longitudinal fissure • Separates the two hemispheres • Transverse cerebral fissure • Separates the cerebrum and the cerebellum ...
Chapter Two: The Musical Brain
... activated by this task, in other words, where there were cells working more than in their resting state, with a higher metabolism (using more energy and more blood flow). The PET machine shows the degree of activity in several tones of color, like in a rainbow. Yellow and red regions are "hotter", t ...
... activated by this task, in other words, where there were cells working more than in their resting state, with a higher metabolism (using more energy and more blood flow). The PET machine shows the degree of activity in several tones of color, like in a rainbow. Yellow and red regions are "hotter", t ...
Neural Responses to Facial Expression and Face Identity in the
... MATLAB (The MathWorks, Natick, MA). Only trials in which the monkey maintained its gaze within the boundary of the stimulus images for the required time were included in the analysis. For each image presentation, two time intervals were considered: a baseline interval, 1 s immediately before the ons ...
... MATLAB (The MathWorks, Natick, MA). Only trials in which the monkey maintained its gaze within the boundary of the stimulus images for the required time were included in the analysis. For each image presentation, two time intervals were considered: a baseline interval, 1 s immediately before the ons ...
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... invisible to the naked eye. You cannot see that it is densely packed with structures, systems, functions, connections and interconnections, many of which are still not fully understood. Within the brain’s tissue are roughly 86 billion individual nerve cells called neurons. Each neuron is connected t ...
... invisible to the naked eye. You cannot see that it is densely packed with structures, systems, functions, connections and interconnections, many of which are still not fully understood. Within the brain’s tissue are roughly 86 billion individual nerve cells called neurons. Each neuron is connected t ...
Chapter 2: The Brain and Behavior
... FIGURE 2.20 A circle is flashed to the left brain of a split-brain patient, and he is asked what he saw. He easily replies, “A circle.” He can also pick out the circle by merely touching shapes with his right hand, out of sight behind a screen. However, his left hand can’t identify the circle. If a ...
... FIGURE 2.20 A circle is flashed to the left brain of a split-brain patient, and he is asked what he saw. He easily replies, “A circle.” He can also pick out the circle by merely touching shapes with his right hand, out of sight behind a screen. However, his left hand can’t identify the circle. If a ...
Neural Plasticity in Auditory Cortex
... the physical sounds themselves, but also by the learned psychological or behavioral importance of acoustic stimuli. These findings clearly showed the error of the traditional belief that sensory cortices had purely sensory functions and were not regions directly involved in learning and memory. Howe ...
... the physical sounds themselves, but also by the learned psychological or behavioral importance of acoustic stimuli. These findings clearly showed the error of the traditional belief that sensory cortices had purely sensory functions and were not regions directly involved in learning and memory. Howe ...
laboratory manual - Neuroanatomy - University of Illinois at Chicago
... This laboratory period will be devoted to an examination of the meninges, blood vessels, and cranial nerves on the surface of the brain. Rinse brain gently with tap water. With the aid of your lecture notes, and books, identify and examine the structures outlined below. Please bring your lab manual ...
... This laboratory period will be devoted to an examination of the meninges, blood vessels, and cranial nerves on the surface of the brain. Rinse brain gently with tap water. With the aid of your lecture notes, and books, identify and examine the structures outlined below. Please bring your lab manual ...
Spindle-Like Thalamocortical Synchronization in a Rat Brain Slice
... slice either as a drop delivered from a broken pipette or using a perfusion system similar to that described by Behr et al. (1998). To avoid diffusion of the drug from the area of application to distant regions, slices were positioned in the recording chamber in such a way that the treated area was ...
... slice either as a drop delivered from a broken pipette or using a perfusion system similar to that described by Behr et al. (1998). To avoid diffusion of the drug from the area of application to distant regions, slices were positioned in the recording chamber in such a way that the treated area was ...
Viscoelastic Properties of the Rat Brain in the Horizontal Plane
... traumatic event involves a complex array of pathological processes[2]. Rat models of TBI are commonly used to study these processes[3]. One source of variation leading to pathological complexity is the heterogeneity of the brain itself. The consequences of brain damage may depend on ...
... traumatic event involves a complex array of pathological processes[2]. Rat models of TBI are commonly used to study these processes[3]. One source of variation leading to pathological complexity is the heterogeneity of the brain itself. The consequences of brain damage may depend on ...
The role responses of expression and identity in the face
... and must revert to cues such as voice to recognize even their family members. No deficit homologous to prosopagnosia has been produced in monkeys. However, the evidence from monkeys with anterior temporal lesions shows that they are severely impaired on social interactions, both in free-ranging grou ...
... and must revert to cues such as voice to recognize even their family members. No deficit homologous to prosopagnosia has been produced in monkeys. However, the evidence from monkeys with anterior temporal lesions shows that they are severely impaired on social interactions, both in free-ranging grou ...
Cortical sensorimotor alterations classify clinical phenotype and
... Results: We found abnormal functional connectivity within sensorimotor and frontoparietal networks in patients with SD compared with healthy individuals as well as phenotype- and genotype-distinct alterations of these networks, involving primary somatosensory, premotor and parietal cortices. The lin ...
... Results: We found abnormal functional connectivity within sensorimotor and frontoparietal networks in patients with SD compared with healthy individuals as well as phenotype- and genotype-distinct alterations of these networks, involving primary somatosensory, premotor and parietal cortices. The lin ...
An Overview on the Physiologic Anatomy of the Autonomic Nervous
... “fight-or-flight” reactions and during exercise. 9 The parasympathetic system is predominant during quiet conditions (“rest and digest”). As such, the physiological effects caused by each system are quite predictable. 9 In other words, all of the changes in organ and tissue function induced by the s ...
... “fight-or-flight” reactions and during exercise. 9 The parasympathetic system is predominant during quiet conditions (“rest and digest”). As such, the physiological effects caused by each system are quite predictable. 9 In other words, all of the changes in organ and tissue function induced by the s ...
Between-Task Competition and Cognitive Control in Task Switching
... task-selective activity during the localizer scans. To identify these regions for each subject, we modeled the blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) response in the localizer scans using a general linear model (GLM) with separate regressors for face task trials, word task trials, task instructions, an ...
... task-selective activity during the localizer scans. To identify these regions for each subject, we modeled the blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) response in the localizer scans using a general linear model (GLM) with separate regressors for face task trials, word task trials, task instructions, an ...
PubMed Central CANADA
... close other. We also aimed to provide converging evidence of DN involvement from across-task functional connectivity, and resting-state functional connectivity analyses, to provide a more comprehensive delineation of this network. Using functional MRI we measured brain activity in young adults durin ...
... close other. We also aimed to provide converging evidence of DN involvement from across-task functional connectivity, and resting-state functional connectivity analyses, to provide a more comprehensive delineation of this network. Using functional MRI we measured brain activity in young adults durin ...
Psychosurgery: past, present, and future
... lifespan of the individual suggest a surgical rather than a traumatic origin of the wound. Irrespective of the validity of this interpretation, literature on trephination for the relief of neuropsychiatric symptoms including affective and psychotic disorders can be dated to 1500 BC [4]. Thus, the hi ...
... lifespan of the individual suggest a surgical rather than a traumatic origin of the wound. Irrespective of the validity of this interpretation, literature on trephination for the relief of neuropsychiatric symptoms including affective and psychotic disorders can be dated to 1500 BC [4]. Thus, the hi ...
Controlling the Elements: An Optogenetic Approach to
... known to be activated during specific time periods of fear conditioning (example, CS or US periods), but in most cases, their temporally limited, functional role in behavior and neural processing is unknown. In addition, within specific areas of the fear circuit, there are neuronal subpopulations (s ...
... known to be activated during specific time periods of fear conditioning (example, CS or US periods), but in most cases, their temporally limited, functional role in behavior and neural processing is unknown. In addition, within specific areas of the fear circuit, there are neuronal subpopulations (s ...
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... multiple parts and pathways of the brain--involved in that behavior. The gold standard in this method is "double-dissociation." Suppose, in one individual, something has damaged area X and the individual shows a deficit in behavior A but no deficit in behavior B. Then suppose that, in another indivi ...
... multiple parts and pathways of the brain--involved in that behavior. The gold standard in this method is "double-dissociation." Suppose, in one individual, something has damaged area X and the individual shows a deficit in behavior A but no deficit in behavior B. Then suppose that, in another indivi ...
to view: Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Central
... they don’t when you imagine yourself standing. This is because over the course of evolution (and of individual development) the proliferation of the forebrain has caused the human brain to bend forward 90° relative to the central axis of the body (see Figure 3.1). Because these terms indicate the lo ...
... they don’t when you imagine yourself standing. This is because over the course of evolution (and of individual development) the proliferation of the forebrain has caused the human brain to bend forward 90° relative to the central axis of the body (see Figure 3.1). Because these terms indicate the lo ...
Neuropsychologia fMRI evidence for strategic decision
... resolving a pronoun’s referent. The investigations by Hammer et al. (2007) and Nieuwland et al. (2007) thus both provide evidence that anterior prefrontal and parietal cortex are recruited to support pronoun resolution, but the studies were not designed to specifically investigate the role of non-lan ...
... resolving a pronoun’s referent. The investigations by Hammer et al. (2007) and Nieuwland et al. (2007) thus both provide evidence that anterior prefrontal and parietal cortex are recruited to support pronoun resolution, but the studies were not designed to specifically investigate the role of non-lan ...
Famous Russian brains: historical attempts to understand intelligence
... Russian–Turkish War of 1877–78], Zernov reported finding no extraordinary features in the convolutions (Zernov, 1887). There were reports on the brain of the Russian novelist, Ivan Turgenev (1818–83), the weight of which reached an incredible 2021 g, and of the mathematician, Sofia Kovalevskaya [Sof ...
... Russian–Turkish War of 1877–78], Zernov reported finding no extraordinary features in the convolutions (Zernov, 1887). There were reports on the brain of the Russian novelist, Ivan Turgenev (1818–83), the weight of which reached an incredible 2021 g, and of the mathematician, Sofia Kovalevskaya [Sof ...
Ch14 notes Martini 9e
... • Coordinates access to complex visual and auditory memories • Other Integrative Areas • Speech center • Is associated with general interpretive area • Coordinates all vocalization functions • Prefrontal cortex of frontal lobe • Integrates information from sensory association areas • Performs abstra ...
... • Coordinates access to complex visual and auditory memories • Other Integrative Areas • Speech center • Is associated with general interpretive area • Coordinates all vocalization functions • Prefrontal cortex of frontal lobe • Integrates information from sensory association areas • Performs abstra ...
Top-down influence in early visual processing: a Bayesian perspective
... We first trained monkeys to perform an odd-ball detection task. In this task, the monkey was presented with a stimulus in which one element (odd-ball) is different from the others, as in Fig. 3a, and the monkey was required to make a saccadic eye movement to the oddball to get juice reward. Then we ...
... We first trained monkeys to perform an odd-ball detection task. In this task, the monkey was presented with a stimulus in which one element (odd-ball) is different from the others, as in Fig. 3a, and the monkey was required to make a saccadic eye movement to the oddball to get juice reward. Then we ...
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... arousal that characterizes emotions [44–46]. Other structures that are involved in the processing of unconscious emotional information include the hypothalamus, basal ganglia, brainstem nuclei, and the ascending neurotransmitter systems [32]. The cortico-pulvinar-cortical pathway has been suggested ...
... arousal that characterizes emotions [44–46]. Other structures that are involved in the processing of unconscious emotional information include the hypothalamus, basal ganglia, brainstem nuclei, and the ascending neurotransmitter systems [32]. The cortico-pulvinar-cortical pathway has been suggested ...
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... task driven. In contrast, regions traditionally associated with mentalizing, such as the paracingulate gyrus, were strongly affected by the task. As participants examined how the action was performed, these regions were inhibited relative to rest and did not differentiate between ordinary and extrao ...
... task driven. In contrast, regions traditionally associated with mentalizing, such as the paracingulate gyrus, were strongly affected by the task. As participants examined how the action was performed, these regions were inhibited relative to rest and did not differentiate between ordinary and extrao ...
Mirror neurons and the 8 parallel consciousnesses
... confers, identification of the neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) is considered to be of fundamental importance. Hence, by reviewing neglect pathology, I set out to identify the brain areas whose damage causes the loss of consciousness without preventing unconscious perception. Once these area ...
... confers, identification of the neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) is considered to be of fundamental importance. Hence, by reviewing neglect pathology, I set out to identify the brain areas whose damage causes the loss of consciousness without preventing unconscious perception. Once these area ...