Neurophysiology The adequate stimulus is a property of a sensory receptor that determines the type of energy to which a sensory receptor responds to with the initiation of sensory transduction. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adequate stimulus"
Lebedev et al. experiment that dissociated representation of spatial attention from representation of spatial memory in prefrontal cortex ...more on Wikipedia about "Attention versus memory in prefrontal cortex"
The Golgi organ, also called Golgi tendon organ, or neurotendinous spindle, is a proprioceptive sensory receptor organ that is located at the insertion of skeletal muscle fibres into the tendons of skeletal muscle. ...more on Wikipedia about "Golgi organ"
Neurophysiology is a part of physiology as a science, which is concerned with the study of the nervous system. It is closely connected with psychology, neurology, clinical neurophysiology, electrophysiology, ethology, higher nervous activity and other sciences. ...more on Wikipedia about "Neurophysiology"
Brain plasticity refers to the changes that occur in the organisation of the brain, and in particular changes that occur to the location of specific information processing functions, as a result of the effect of experience. The term cortical plasticity is more commonly used, however there is no particular restriction of the phenomenon to the cortex. A common and surprising consequence of plasticity is that the location of a given function can "move" from one location to another in the brain. ...more on Wikipedia about "Plasticity (brain)"
Rapid eye movement (REM) is the stage of sleep characterized by rapid saccadic movements of the eyes. During this stage, the activity of the brain's neurons is quite similar to that during waking hours. Most of the vividly recalled dreams occur during REM sleep. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rapid eye movement"
Tendon reflex (or T-reflex) is an involuntary muscle contraction after one of its tendons is hit. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tendon reflex" Everybody should like http://www.shortopedia.com
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