Physiology
Nevian
Nevian
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Cartes-fiches | 160 |
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Langue | English |
Catégorie | Biologie |
Niveau | Université |
Crée / Actualisé | 19.01.2017 / 25.01.2017 |
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Recruitment of motor units Principle:
Recruitment of motor units Principle:
superposition of the single twitches of muscle fibers of several motor units ➜ spatial summation
The motor system generates 3 classes of movements:
1. Reflex movements
2. Rhythmic movements
3. Voluntary movements
Declarative memory: events + facts
episodic personal events (Where was I?)
remembering via contex Hippocampus-dependent
semantic facts, symbols (When? March 2011)
facts episodic memory is semantised, i.e. context of learning is not necessary anymore for remembering (days weeks).
=> becomes Hippocampus-independent, settles in neucortex
hippocampus, neocortex
Im Hippocampus fließen Informationen verschiedener sensorischer Systeme zusammen, die verarbeitet und von dort zum Cortex zurückgesandt werden. Damit ist er enorm wichtig für die Gedächtniskonsolidierung, also die Überführung von Gedächtnisinhalten aus dem Kurzzeit- in das Langzeitgedächtnis.
Unter Neocortex wird der multisensorische und motorische Teil der Großhirnrinde von Säugetieren verstanden. In Abgrenzung dazu existieren die Begriffe Archicortex (u. a. Hippocampus) und Paläocortex (u. a. Riechkolben).
Moleculare basis of (long-term) memory
Simultaneuos pre- and postsynaptic activity, e.g. presyn. spike 10ms before postsyn. spike à Ca 2+ - entry through NMDA receptor (that is activated with postsyn. depolarization and glutamate) à LTP
Unilateral activation, pre- or postsynaptic only, or first post then 10ms later presyn. spike à no NMDA activation, only little Ca 2+ -entry à LTD
Comparing hearing precision:
Comparing hearing precision:
- vertical direction: ~20° by auricle: 10 dB SPL
- horizontal direction: ~2°