Not exact matches
In addition to revealing the functions of
different areas within the prefrontal cortex, studies have
also demonstrated the flexibility of the
region, which has helped experts optimize cognitive therapy techniques to enable patients with
brain damage to learn new skills and compensate for their impairments.
«It might
also be used to study how neurons from
different regions of the
brain communicate with each other.»
Even as practice changes the
brain's anatomy, it
also helps
different regions of the
brain talk to one another.
The
brain regions they used to make those choices were
also different: for individuals with anorexia nervosa, choices about what to eat were associated with activation in the dorsal striatum, a
brain region known to be related to habitual control of actions.
For example, Kerr said, «Based on the predominantly somatic descriptions of mindfulness experience offered by the belly - focused group, we would expect there to be more ongoing, resting - state functional connectivity in this group across
different parts of a large
brain region called the insula that encodes visceral, somatic sensations and
also provides a readout of the emotional aspects of so - called «gut feelings».»
This slide nicely shows this particular receptor, and that it's typically found in
different regions of this
brain, but
also found in other tissues.
Breed - specific compulsions have been reported in several breeds [13], and although
different compulsions may overlap and share biological etiology, it is
also possible that they are genetically
different, differ in the affected
brain regions, or that certain behaviours become more predominant depending on the characteristics and functional purpose of the breeds.