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Book Neural Correlates of Motor Performance in Primary Motor Cortex

Download or read book Neural Correlates of Motor Performance in Primary Motor Cortex written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel John DiLorenzo.

Book Neural Correlates of Motor Performance in Primary Motor Cortex

Download or read book Neural Correlates of Motor Performance in Primary Motor Cortex written by Daniel John DiLorenzo and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Neural Correlates of Motor Learning memory in Primary Motor Cortex of Macaque Monkeys

Download or read book Neural Correlates of Motor Learning memory in Primary Motor Cortex of Macaque Monkeys written by Brian J. Benda and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Neural Correlates Underlying Motor Map Plasticity and Skilled Motor Behavior

Download or read book Neural Correlates Underlying Motor Map Plasticity and Skilled Motor Behavior written by Dhakshin Ramanathan and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We conclude that there are many different neural correlates underlying map plasticity of the motor cortex. In order to utilize this knowledge to enhance recovery following injury, it is essential to understand which neural changes have behavioral and functional relevance. (Abstract shortened by UMI.)

Book Information Processing and Cognition

Download or read book Information Processing and Cognition written by Robert L Solso and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1975, this title presented current theories in information processing and cognition at the time. The topics fall into three major groups: issues of perception and initial processing of visual material; problem of storage, retrieval, and consciousness in memory; processing of language.

Book Perspectives of Motor Behavior and Its Neural Basis

Download or read book Perspectives of Motor Behavior and Its Neural Basis written by Marie-Claude Hepp-Reymond and published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides the reader with a better understanding of some basic principles of motor behavior and gives an update on modern approaches of human motor control. It contains abundant information on the current trends and illustrates the progress from laboratory findings to the investigation of more natural movements as well as of the cognitive aspects of motor behavior. As an additional benefit for the reader, the collected data is put in a historical perspective. Basic and clinical neuroscientists, rehabilitation specialists, physiotherapists and in particular students in system neuroscience, robotics and bioengineering will find this book a noteworthy contribution to the field.

Book Motor Control and Learning

    Book Details:
  • Author : Markus Latash
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2006-05-31
  • ISBN : 0387282874
  • Pages : 166 pages

Download or read book Motor Control and Learning written by Markus Latash and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-05-31 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first to view the effects of development, aging, and practice on the control of human voluntary movement from a contemporary context. Emphasis is on the links between progress in basic motor control research and applied areas such as motor disorders and motor rehabilitation. Relevant to both professionals in the areas of motor control, movement disorders, and motor rehabilitation, and to students starting their careers in one of these actively developed areas.

Book Neural Coding of Motor Performance

Download or read book Neural Coding of Motor Performance written by J. Massion and published by Springer. This book was released on 1983 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Motor Cortex

Download or read book The Motor Cortex written by Hiroshi Asanuma and published by Raven Press (ID). This book was released on 1989 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Progress in Motor Control

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  • Author : Dagmar Sternad
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2008-12-25
  • ISBN : 038777064X
  • Pages : 727 pages

Download or read book Progress in Motor Control written by Dagmar Sternad and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-12-25 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking book brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to discuss the control and coordination of processes involved in perceptually guided actions. The research area of motor control has become an increasingly multidisciplinary undertaking. Understanding the acquisition and performance of voluntary movements in biological and artificial systems requires the integration of knowledge from a variety of disciplines from neurophysiology to biomechanics.

Book Motor Areas of the Cerebral Cortex

Download or read book Motor Areas of the Cerebral Cortex written by Gregory R. Bock and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprises the proceedings of a symposium held at the Ciba Foundation, London, February 1987. Addresses main issues and new techniques in the study of motor areas of the cerebral cortex in humans and animals. Reviews the historical development of the study of cortical structure and function, examines anatomical connections of motor areas, and surveys physiological studies of cortical areas in conscious primates. Also considers the effects of cortical lesions, and discusses clinical and experimental results on disorders of motor control.

Book Handbook of Neuroengineering

Download or read book Handbook of Neuroengineering written by Nitish V. Thakor and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-02-02 with total page 3686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Handbook serves as an authoritative reference book in the field of Neuroengineering. Neuroengineering is a very exciting field that is rapidly getting established as core subject matter for research and education. The Neuroengineering field has also produced an impressive array of industry products and clinical applications. It also serves as a reference book for graduate students, research scholars and teachers. Selected sections or a compendium of chapters may be used as “reference book” for a one or two semester graduate course in Biomedical Engineering. Some academicians will construct a “textbook” out of selected sections or chapters. The Handbook is also meant as a state-of-the-art volume for researchers. Due to its comprehensive coverage, researchers in one field covered by a certain section of the Handbook would find other sections valuable sources of cross-reference for information and fertilization of interdisciplinary ideas. Industry researchers as well as clinicians using neurotechnologies will find the Handbook a single source for foundation and state-of-the-art applications in the field of Neuroengineering. Regulatory agencies, entrepreneurs, investors and legal experts can use the Handbook as a reference for their professional work as well.​

Book Influence of Area 5 on Primary Motor Cortex

Download or read book Influence of Area 5 on Primary Motor Cortex written by Angela Ziluk and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The neural correlates that underpin fine motor control of the hand and their connections with the primary motor cortex (M1) require further investigation. Brodmann's area 5 located in the superior parietal lobule (SPL) is suggested to be an important cortical area involved in the processing of somatosensory input important for precision movements. Area 5 is present in monkey species capable of opposable thumb movements and it is proposed that this area evolved with the ability to execute manual behaviours such as pinch grip. Further, area 5 is dominated by the representation of the hand and forelimb, and has direct connectivity with M1 implicating its role in the control of hand movements. Few studies have investigated the function of area 5 in humans and none have examined the connectivity between area 5 and ipsilateral M1. This thesis presents a novel approach to study the influence of area 5 on M1 output in healthy and awake humans during the processing of somatosensory inputs and during performance of motor tasks involving the hand. Using paired pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation over left area 5 and ipsilateral M1, the connections between the two cortical loci was probed. It was hypothesized that area 5 would facilitate M1 output at short and long latencies during the processing of tactile inputs and during the performance of motor tasks compared to rest. The current results demonstrate that changes in M1 output are task and temporally specific. Facilitation of the motor evoked potential (MEP) was present at short latency of 6 ms during the processing of somatosensory input whereas inhibition was present during conditions where the hand was performing a task with the thumb and index finger. Further, an inhibitory effect was seen at 40 ms during cutaneous stimulation. In experiments 1 and 2, there was no net influence of area 5 on M1 output observed at rest. The findings presented may have revealed a novel path with which to alter the motor output, and possibly movement of hand muscles.

Book Using Visual Feedback to Modulate Motor Performance and Its Neural Correlates

Download or read book Using Visual Feedback to Modulate Motor Performance and Its Neural Correlates written by Johannes Georg Brand and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Functional MRI

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  • Author : P. Pavone
  • Publisher : Springer
  • Release : 1996-09-01
  • ISBN : 9783540750253
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Functional MRI written by P. Pavone and published by Springer. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every day MRI is gaining more and more appreciation by all me die al specialists for its impressive quality of anatomical images. This morphological information gives consistent help in terms of earlier diagnosis, lesion characterisation, and definition of the extent of disease. However, morphology is not the only infor mation obtained through MRI. Recently, a large number of researchers have exploited the possibility of also obtaining functional information with MRI. Results of brain activation studies have been initially performed in Boston and have been confirmed by investiga tors all over the world. Important functional data can be obtained not only on the brain, but also on the heart and on parenchymal organs. The diffusion nowadays of commercial MR units used with high field gradient and echo planar techniques allows functional data to be obtained in any routine clinical activity. This book appears at the right time to provide information on fMRI to all MR users wanting to obtain clinical experience with this new too1. We thank the authors of each paper for their efforts and for the outstanding contribution both to the seminar and on these pages. We are especially grateful to BRACCO INTERNATIONAL, who generous ly supported the publication of this Syllabus and the European Seminar on Di agnostic and Interventional Radiology (ESDIR), held in Rome on October 26- 28,1995. We hope that this editorial work will be valid as a reference collection of pa pers on this new field of medicine.

Book Movement Control

    Book Details:
  • Author : Paul Cordo
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 1994-05-27
  • ISBN : 9780521456074
  • Pages : 296 pages

Download or read book Movement Control written by Paul Cordo and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994-05-27 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Movement is arguably the most fundamental and important function of the nervous system. Purposive movement requires the coordination of actions within many areas of the cerebral cortex, cerebellum, basal ganglia, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves and sensory receptors, which together must control a highly complex biomechanical apparatus made up of the skeleton and muscles. Beginning at the level of biomechanics and spinal reflexes and proceeding upward to brain structures in the cerebellum, brainstem and cerebral cortex, the chapters in this book highlight the important issues in movement control. Commentaries provide a balanced treatment of the articles that have been written by experts in a variety of areas concerned with movement, including behaviour, physiology, robotics, and mathematics.