Sentences with phrase «back of one's brain»

Cough Suppressants or «Anti Tussives» are those medicines used to suppress or reduce cough by different means, such as by acting on the «cough center» in back of the brain.
In particular, theta activity increased at the junction of three brain areas: the parietal region, just behind the crown of the head, which perceives sensory information and integrates it into the mysterious state called consciousness; the temporal lobe, behind the temples and responsible for making sense of sound; and the occipital lobe, located at the bottom back of the brain and responsible for processing vision.
Most visual processing occurs in the back of the brain, which is why we see «stars» when we receive a blow to the back of the head.
Terry, You raise a point that has been gnawing at the back of my brain, but hadn't clicked with me until I just read it in your comment.
In my recent series on trying to understand the violent passages of Scripture in the Old Testament in light of the self - sacrificial love of Jesus Christ, I have the nagging sense in the back of my brain that all our theories and ideas on this subject (and in many other areas of theology as well) are about on par with a dog trying to figure out what humans are doing when they sit around talking, playing a card game, or just watching TV.
I haven't used quinoa for dessert yet, but be sure that a quinoa flour sweet something is in the works in the back of my brain.
, it's especially great to have weeknight standards in the back of your brain that you can whip up with little shopping, no prep and almost no work.
I stored the information in the back of my brain for the next time I made bacon.
Maybe I saw the photo long ago and stored it away the the back of my brain for future use?
I've only ever found one brand and since it looks like dust and super dry, I've just removed any coconut recipes to the back of my brain.
... Once you have tasted that, and what that's like, it puts this thing in the back of your brain, you want to get back in and playing in even bigger stages.»
Every writer has stories in the back of their brain they plan to write eventually if they can find a gap between deadlines, or if an editor didn't stonewall the pitch, or if a hook would finally present itself.
It explains their relative lack of concern about the national polling situation - they simply push it to the back of their brains because they know what really counts is the situation in their neck of the woods.
These signals are sent to the back of the brain to an area called V1 where they are transformed to correspond to edges in the visual scenes.
Furthermore, the communication between the PFC and cortical regions in the back of the brain was also disrupted.
The cerebellum, the «little brain» at the back of the brain that contains more neurons than the convoluted cerebral cortex that crowns the organ, has a regular, crystallinelike wiring arrangement.
He published his find of the VOF, a bundle of white - matter fibers near the back of the brain, in 2013 and helped show its involvement in reading.
Theta wave activity starts in the back of the brain, in it's fear center — the amygdala — and then interacts with brain's memory center — the hippocampus — before traveling to the frontal lobe where thought processing areas are engaged.
The new pathway projects to the visual cortex (V1 for short) in the back of the brain, where the features of the object are analyzed (for color, orientation of edges, movement, and so on).
This is a circuit that's dedicated to faces, and it goes all the way from the back of the brain to the very front.»
If, for example, the links from the eye to the back of the brain are reduced or severed, it may diminish vision.
The oldest known drawing of the nervous system shows a large nose at the bottom, eyes on either side, and a hollow optic nerve that flows out of each one towards the back of the brain.
UNTIL ABOUT 35 years ago scientists believed there was only a single visual - processing area, called the visual cortex, situated at the back of the brain.
Most of the back of our brain is devoted to visual processing, and half of the cortex is involved with sight.
The research team also discovered reduced long - range connectivity between default mode network nodes located in the front and back of the brain in those with ASD, compared to typical brains.
«The brain's ability to take in visual and sensory information and transform that into physical movements requires communication between the parietal area at the back of the brain and the frontal regions,» explains Sergio.
Schlee has determined that his tinnitus - stricken subjects have a more synchronized pattern of signals coming out of regions in the front and the back of the brain.
When Schlee compared people who suffer a lot of distress from tinnitus with those who are not much bothered by it, he found that the more distress people felt, the stronger the flow of signals out of the front and back of the brain and into the temporal cortex.
Researchers have tracked dyscalculia to a fold in the back of the brain known as the intraparietal sulcus, or IPS.
Studies in animals indicated that in branches of the nerve that exit from the back of the brain and wrap around various parts of the face and head, overactive cells would respond to typically benign lights, sounds and smells by releasing chemicals that transmit pain signals and cause migraine.
The more severe a person's hallucinations were, for example, the less activity they displayed in the cerebellum, a wrinkled nodule at the back of the brain.
In the EEG study, asymmetries in approach emotions showed up in in the middle and back of the brain, not the front where past research said they should be, Allen says.
In the past, Holloway and anthropologist Dean Falk of Florida State University in Tallahassee have sharply disagreed over how to identify neural features on fossil endocasts, including a key groove in tissue at the back of the brain.
Making up 70 billion of the nearly 86 billion neurons in the human brain, these relatively simple cells are tightly packed into the cerebellum, a broccoli - shaped structure tucked under the back of our brain.
H. naledi also displays a humanlike pattern of surface features at the back of the brain, although to a lesser extent than at the brain's front, Holloway said.
Signals from our eyes travel to the visual cortex at the back of the brain and then move forward to other regions.
The researchers used non-invasive brain stimulation techniques to disrupt activation in the so called «temporo - parietal junction,» a region at the side towards the back of the brain.
But its vertical orientation contradicted the belief of one of the most renowned neuroanatomists of the era, Theodor Meynert, who asserted that brain connections could only travel in between the front and the back of the brain, not up and down.
Migraineurs, they found, have a hypersensitive occipital cortex, which covers the back of the brain.
Impulses from the retinas, for instance, have to travel up the optic nerve to the thalamus, which relays the signals to the visual cortex in the back of the brain.
The researchers found these changes most often in the back of the brain.
The part of the brain most commonly affected by a gluten intolerance is the cerebellum, the area at the back of the brain that controls motor movements and balance.
Dreamless sleep (NREM)-- Slow - wave sleep that is synchronous and predictable and sweeps from the front to back of the brain, encouraging collaboration between distant regions of the brain.
I'm sticking that tidbit of info in the back of my brain for seed buying time.
Previous generations had VIEWS on which fibers were dressy and which we casual, and many of us have those views printed on the backs of our brains.
On the other hand, there's something about it that bothers me, itching the back of my brain, not quite in the realm of conscious thought.
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