Cerebral cortex

The Origins and Development of Dementia Dementia is a disease that affects a vast number of Americans, and people worldwide. As people grow and live longer in today’s world the cases of clinical dementia are increasing. There are many causes of dementia, equally leading to different forms and symptoms of this disease. Most causes of dementia are known, and labeled in order to establish proper treatment. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for more than half of all

Education in the arts is an essential part in the development of the human brain. Not only is art important in schools, but in all of society as well. The arts are a necessity to society because they encourage energy and creativity and help to encourage students to be creative, flexible, and to express themselves. Arts cannot be learned just by occasional exposure. The arts need to be taught in school and also practiced outside of school. Not only does art stimulate our brain, it also helps with

New concepts of ADHD suggest that it is related with functional impairement of neurotransmitter like dopamine, epinephrine and serotonin. The brain parts includes substantia nigra, basal gaglia and prefrontal cortex involves variety of motor and cognitive processes. Synapses are the basic structures underlying neurotransmission and brain function. Synapses are composed of a presynaptic neuron and a postsynoptic neuron which are separated by a synoptic cleft. Neurotransmitters are synthesized and

of riding a bike, is the circular action of pushing the pedals. The part of the brain responsible for such action is the motor cortex. I have chosen the motor cortex over the cerebellum because - while both are involved in muscular movement - the motor cortex is more about voluntary muscular movement and the cerebellum more maintaining muscle coordination. The motor cortex is also responsible for muscular movement involved in steering the

shown to cause a novel autosomal recessive syndrome affecting neuronal mitosis called MARCH (Multinucleated neurons, Anhydramnios, Renal dysplasia, Cerebellar hypoplasia and Hydranencephaly) [274]. Hydranencephaly is a congenital anomaly wherein the cerebral hemisphere of the brain is replaced by fluid-filled cyst. Frosk et al. reported presence of homozygous nonsense mutation in CEP55 which resulted in truncation of CEP55 mRNA in patient sample. They also expressed the truncated form of CEP55 in COS-7

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reasoning. The active learning strategy attempts to engage the student on a spectrum of communication types. Active learning stimulates different regions of the brain and the simultaneity ties them together. For instance reading activates the visual cortex, listening the temporal lobe, writing the cerebellum, analyzing the prefrontal lobes. This is also know as whole brain learning. This is aptly described in the adage “Cells that fire together, wire together. The student that is able to learn independently

How many times have you heard your parents exclaim to you, “You’re not paying attention because your always on your phone!” I have been accused by this quote more than enough times I’d like during my lifetime, but Google isn’t making me lose focus or getting distracted. As most people believe, Google is making our society crumble because it is making us stupid. But actually, that isn’t the case. Google, the famous search engine used by many, is used to research information on someone or something

The oculomotor nerve, or CN III, is the third cranial nerve. It is responsible for controlling eye movement, the pupil and the movement of the upper eyelid (Jaffee & Stewart, 2016). The oculomotor nerve originates at the two nuclei, the oculomotor nucleus and the Edinger-Westphal nucleus that are at superior colliculus level of the midbrain, travels through the brain and exits through the superior orbital fissure of the sphenoid bone (Jaffee & Stewart, 2016). The nerve consists of two different

In my trials, I found that when the word flashed in the patient’s right visual field, and they were instructed to use their right hand to fetch the object, they were able to correctly identify the word and fetch the correct object. This is because the patient was able to use their left brain to process the word and then control the right hand to fetch the object. When a word flashed in the patient’s left visual field and they were instructed to use their left hand to fetch the object, the patient