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Venules

...cted red blood cells , such as in placenta l and cerebral malaria. Full article >>> When blood leaves the capillaries and enters the venules and veins , little pressure remains to force it along. Blood in the veins below the heart is helped back up to the heart by the muscle pump...

Thalamus

...y information from other parts of the brain to the cerebral cortex . A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T ...phalon. These regions later differentiate into the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus and hypo thalamus and optic ... Full article >>> For examp...

Template

... make RNA . PICTURE temporal lobe The lobe of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for processing auditory signals. PICTURE ... Full article >>> template A pattern or mold guiding the formation of a negative or complement ary copy. tendon ... Full article >>> temp...

Strand

... make RNA . PICTURE temporal lobe The lobe of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for processing auditory signals. PICTURE ... Full article >>> : Single strand ed nucleic acid that is complement ary to the coding/ sense strand of a gene . It is then also complement ary to th...

Processing

...le >>> temporal lobe The lobe of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for processing auditory signals. PICTURE tendons Bundles of connective tissue that link muscle to bone. Fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. PICTURE ... Full article >>> Adv...

Pons

...station carrying signals from various parts of the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum . Nerve impulse s coming from the eyes, ears, and touch receptor s are sent on the cerebellum . Full article >>> pons : the portion of the hindbrain below the medulla and the midbrain that acts as ...

Pineal gland

... pineal gland A small gland located between the cerebral hemispheres of the brain that secretes melatonin. pioneer community The initial community of colon izing species . Full article >>> pineal gland An endocrine gland located near the midline of the brain that produces melatonin, ...

Olfactory bulb

...actory bulb a projection of the frontal lobe of a cerebral hemisphere that is well developed in most vertebrates , but reduced in human s, from which arises the olfactory nerve . It is associated with the sense of smell. Full article >>> 1: olfactory bulb 2:cerebral cortex 3: cerebellu...

Nerves

...groups along the primary motor area of the brain's cerebral cortex . Full article >>> nerves : bundles of axons bound together. neuroglia : the glial cells together with the extracellular tissue . neuron : a nerve cell . Full article >>> Pertaining to nerves that releas...

Limbic system

...f the mammalian forebrain that interact with the cerebral cortex in determining emotions; includes the hip...ceives input from various association areas in the cerebral cortex and passes signals on to the nucleus accumbens. The limbic system is made up of the: hi...

Lateral

... before moving on the various visual areas of the cerebral cortex . Discussion of visual processing Hypothalamus . Full article >>> lateral At the side of Covered in Lab 9 Seed Plant Sporophyte lateral meristem Consisting of the vascular cambium and the cork cambium , it prod...

Hypothalamus

...phalon. These regions later differentiate into the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus and hypothalamus and optic ... Full article >>>...

Glial cells

...matter, the mass of glial cells that support the cerebral grey matter, was assumed to primarily provide nour...ve pathways for the more functional cells on the cerebral surface. Full article >>> In vertebrates , the axons of many neuron s are sheathed ...

Cortex

... egg . Full article >>> Part of the cerebral cortex ; constitutes about 85% of the human bra...plant s. Full article >>> A bulbous cerebral cortex is formed of convoluted gray matter internally supported by deep brain white matter and sep...

Cochlea

... fibers from the cochlea in the inner ear to the cerebral cortex . A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ... Full article >>> Additionally, immotile flagella are vital organelles in sensation and signal transduction across a wide variety of cell types (e.g. eye: rod pho...

Cerebrum

...rum The part of the forebrain that includes the cerebral cortex ; the largest part of the human brain. PICTURE cervix The lower neck of the uterus that opens into the vagina . PICTURE ... Full article >>> cerebrum : the portion of the forebrain that controls higher mental activity...

Cephalization

...n the neo cortex , the most complex portion of the cerebral cortex . The human brain has more neo cortex than other animals . Full article >>> a concentration of sense organ s in the head (called cephalization ). Planarians feed through a mouth on their ventral surface. It leads to...

Caudal

... neuron s located in the caudal portions of the cerebral cortex or in primary sensory areas contain basal dendrites which are shorter in total length, have fewer segment s, ... Full article >>> Together, these observations suggest that the axis locus functions in the formation of the ...

Biological psychology

...edge of the brain, from neurotransmitter s to the cerebral cortex to treat their patients. Full article >>>...