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When different brain regions assume the highest importance within a functional brain network is the key to improving both prediction and control of epileptic seizures,» Lehnertz said.
Not exact matches
When the researchers analyzed the
brain scans, they found that the memory champs were activating some
brain regions that were
different from those the control subjects were using.
One
region of the
brain became active
when the subjects identified conscious rules, while a
different region became active for the unconscious rules.
«This shows how important it is to implement
different brain regions into in vitro models, especially
when studying how neurological diseases impact connected
regions of the
brain.»
When multiple maps are overlaid, patterns begin to emerge that show how
different regions of the
brain activate specific and often discrete complements of genes.
When a nerve snaps, communication between
different brain regions is disrupted, just like a damaged circuit in a computer.
He has shown that dogs have a positive response in the caudate
region of the
brain when given a hand signal indicating they would receive a food treat, as compared to a
different hand signal for «no treat.»
«The pattern of activity in a
brain region involved in spatial learning in the virtual world is completely
different than
when it processes activity in the real world,» said Mayank Mehta, a UCLA professor of physics, neurology and neurobiology in the UCLA College and the study's senior author.
And third, by 65 million years ago
when modern types of «crown» mammals arose,
regions of the
brain that control neuromuscular coordination by integrating
different senses had enlarged.
But Ortigue and Bianchi - Demicheli were able, for the first time, to observe
when different regions of the
brain became active, combining the readings into an extraordinary movie:
When humans are torn between paying attention to two
different things, it triggers a «conflict» circuit in a
brain region called the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) which is part of a larger
brain structure controlling rational thought and emotions.
When compared to the control group, type 2 patients showed decreased integrity in the white matter of two
different areas in the
brain — the cingulum bundle, which is a fiber tract that connects
regions in the default - mode network, and the uncinate fasciculus, which connects
regions important for executive function and memory.
«We've found that
when the
brain is deprived of input, whether visual or auditory, those
regions that would normally process that input don't seem to have any trouble at all accepting a
different type of sensory input,» says Lomber.
In this state, the
brain is still highly active, with a
different set of
regions lighting up than
when we're focused on the outside world.
The research, published by the Public Library of Science One (PLOS One), showed that most of the dogs had a positive response in the caudate
region of the
brain when given a hand signal indicating they would receive a food treat, as compared to a
different hand signal for «no treat.»
The inspiration for «Just Breathe» first came about a little over a year ago
when I overheard my then 5 - year - old son talking with his friend about how emotions affect
different regions of the
brain, and how to calm down by taking deep breaths — all things they were beginning to learn in Kindergarten at their new school, Citizens of the World Charter School, in Mar Vista, CA.