Sentences with phrase «flows around the brain»

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«The brain at rest» is actually a hive of activity and what it's doing is trying to sort out information that comes in; I mean this is another, another thing that made Marcus Raichle curious about this, is we know, for instance, that six million bits of data go flowing in through your optic nerve from the environment around you, and then only 10,000 of those bits actually get to the brain's visual processing area and only a few hundred of those are involved in consciousness, and you know, the conscious processing associated with that visual activity.

An unpredictable disease that disrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and the body, MS is triggered when the immune system attacks the myelin sheath, the protective covering around the axons of nerve fibers.

First, Dr. Fiorella says there are two kinds of strokes that everyone should know about — ischemic, in which a blockage prevents blood flow to the brain, and hemorrhagic, where there is bleeding in or around the brain.

First, Dr. Fiorella says there are two kinds of strokes that everyone should know about - ischemic, in which a blockage prevents blood flow to the brain, and hemorrhagic, where there is bleeding in or around the brain.

When we are in a deep slumber our brain's activity ebbs and flows in big, obvious waves, like watching a tide of human bodies rise up and sit down around a sports stadium.

In order to get the blood flowing in your brain, you should move around more.

I took a look at TGH some time ago and couldn't really wrap my brain around the business model or some of its cash flow numbers.

In the normal body there is a flow of fluid which moves steadily around the brain and through the spinal cord.

There's nothing like the chest - clenching, brain - rattling roar of jet engines overhead to get passions flowing in and around San Francisco.

What is true meditations is presenting, and presenting is the simple technique of actually getting your central nervous system, or your reptilian brain, attached to the time machine, which is up in our neocortex, up in our head, and when they're working together, and, you know, once my resonating field is accurate about what's happening around me, we call that flow.

Immediate treatment often involves surgery to control bleeding in and around the brain, monitoring and controlling intracranial pressure and ensuring adequate blood flow to the brain.