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"lobe" refers to a rounded or projecting part of an object or body, usually appearing as a distinct section or extension. It is commonly used to describe parts which project from a central structure, such as the
lobes of the brain or the
lobes on the leaves of a tree.
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An explosion sent a seven - inch metal rod crashing through his skull and the left
frontal lobe of his brain.
The scientists found the same changes in deltaFosB and calbindin levels in the hippocampus of Alzheimer's disease patients and in the
temporal lobe of epilepsy patients.
Broca's area, located in the frontal
lobe of brain, plays a key role in expressive speech.
We did, however, observe an improvement in performance when the medial temporal
lobe in persons with epilepsy was stimulated and regardless of baseline memory performance, a finding that suggests that improvement could occur in patients with other memory impairments (e.g., Alzheimer's disease).
I have been diagnosed with frontal
lobe epilepsy at 52yo I have tried to do the Keto diet on my own and my Cholesterol level has increased..
I have the problem that the oil not rise to the
cam lobes of left cylinder.
For example, the uncinate fasciculus is a white - matter tract connecting the amygdala and neighbouring anterior temporal
lobe with the orbitofrontal cortex and it thus may be involved in facilitating empathy, emotion regulation and socio - cognitive processes [150].
She is published in the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care and has also authored a chapter on
lung lobe torsions in a veterinary surgery textbook.
By Toal's Blessed Nasolabial Fold and Sanskrit's
Ear Lobe of Power, you really don't know much, Chalk.
I came to the retreat to detoxify my body since I have had a nine month course of chemotherapy after having a Glioblastoma Multiforme removed from my right temporal
lobe on November 19, 2007.
The high - profile
camshaft lobe which normally contacts the secondary exhaust rocker arm alone during low - RPM engine operation is able to move both exhaust rocker arms together which are locked as a unit.
Topography and nociceptive receptive fields of climbing fibres projecting to the cerebellar
anterior lobe in the cat.
The more subtle problems arise
from lobe wear.
What can you expect from a frontal
lobe injury in Louisville?
He predicts that
prefrontal lobe activity will turn out to be a key part of that brain circuitry.
«Since the first adult - to - adult transplantation of a right
liver lobe reported in 1994, the number of living - donor liver transplants has increased dramatically with good results,» Jhaveri said, «similar to those of cadaver liver transplantation.
Olfactory glomeruli, spherical structures in the
antennal lobe of insects, are considered the primary subunits of the olfactory center.
On June 23, 2011, he had chest x-rays taken, which showed nonspecific worsening
lower lobe areas of infiltrate and consolidation when compared with his previous CT scan.
In fact, just listening to sentences on a cell phone decreases activity in the brain's parietal
lobe by 37 percent, according to a Carnegie Mellon University study.
«Their internal system shows a branching pattern similar to some of the Ediacara fossils, as well
as lobed features around the mouth opening,» says Just.
faith / farce, do you use your frontal
lobe at all?
I was wildly searching for distractions when I started to count (and rub my adrenal gland under my ear
lobe which often seemed to help disperse the excess adrenaline causing the attack).
An article in The Economist on April 14, 2011, cited a study by Carnegie Mellon University that used brain imaging to prove a 37 % decrease in parietal
lobe activity when listening to someone talk on the phone.
«It kind of filled in the gaps between the primitive and the modern
lobe finned fishes, bridging the two stages together.»
Two giant polar
lobes form when strongly magnetized material ejected from the star's center distorts and fails to launch cleanly away.
The supercharger, for example, has a unique, four -
lobe rotor design that enhances quietness while also optimizing the performance parameters of the engine.
The cam
lobe profile selected for engine speeds below 3000 rpm has a duration of 214 degrees and lifts the valves 5.5 mm.
The CIA needs to extract the info from Pope who is now being artificially kept alive, but the only way to do that is to go through an experimental procedure that will copy the neuron blueprint of one person and transplant into someone with frontal
lobe damage so that the modified stem cells will rebuild the memories.
This was followed by three minute scalp recordings of temporal
lobe brain electrical activity, obtained as part of a standard baseline brain assessment using High - resolution, relational, resonance - based electroencephalic mirroring (HIRREM).
«The octopus nervous system is organized in a totally different way from ours: The central brain surrounds the esophagus, which is typical of invertebrates, but it also has groups of neurons in the arms that can work relatively autonomously, plus huge
optic lobes involved in vision,» said Daniel Rokhsar, who co-led the project along with Clifton Ragsdale, of the University of Chicago.
Namely, they investigated language and cognition control areas in the frontal regions of the brain, and medial temporal
lobe structures that are important for memory and are brain areas known to atrophy in MCI and AD patients.
ESA's Rosetta orbiter is preparing to make a daring 6 km (3.7 mile) pass of one of Comet 67P / Churyumov — Gerasimenko's most active regions — an area on the comet's
larger lobe designated as Imhotep.
The new evidence for Pluto's ocean comes from the 1,000 - kilometer wide
western lobe of Tombaugh Regio, a region informally called «Sputnik Planitia.»
Gas escaping along the magnetic field would produce the beams of electrons and gas seen in the jets to make the
radio lobes of radio galaxies.
Their results showed that AF was associated with smaller frontal
lobe volumes, even after adjusting for age, gender, vascular risk factors and APOE4 (a gene independently linked to smaller brain volumes).
Their analysis revealed that the lower surfaces of each temporal
lobe contained an area that was most active when the subjects thought about colour.
Fibrocystic change
involves lobes, ducts (glandular) and connective (stromal) breast tissue.
reveals that dog breeds with shorter skulls and snouts such as pit bulls, shih tzus and pugs have their
olfactory lobes located toward the back, near the base of the skull.
After little improvement after a few days, the hospital conducted further testing and X-rays, later diagnosing Beasley with a Lung
Lobe Torsion.
As it turned out, he didn't need the slices, because the CT scans revealed two football -
shaped lobes of fat contained within two sets of «lips» — tiny structures located in the nasal passage just below the blowhole.
COVER View of a cliff and gravel field on the
small lobe of comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko from a distance of 8 kilometers to the surface, as seen by Rosetta / OSIRIS.
HAMILTON, N.J. — Grounds For Sculpture (GFS) opens its Spring / Summer Exhibition Season on May 12, 2015 with five new exhibitions featuring work by Jae Ko, Karl Stirner, Jonas Stirner, Lauren Clay and
Robert Lobe.
A semifunctional frontal
lobe also means that toddlers have practically no sense of time and patience and therefore «experience wanting as needing,» Lieberman says — i.e., when they want a chicken nugget, they really, really need it NOW!