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Thalamus Thalamus is a large ovoid mass of grey matter, situated bilaterally in the diencephalon. It is a paired symmetrical structure in the brain, perched on ...

Sympathetic vs. Parasympathetic Nervous System: Understanding the "Fight or Flight" and "Rest and Digest" Responses This question popped up ...

Resting Membrane Potential is the potential difference recorded across the cell membrane at rest. Ionic distribution across the cell membrane: Inside: High ...

The Limbic System: Anatomy, Functions, and Clinical Significance The limbic system, a complex network of structures nestled deep within the brain, plays a ...

Unlocking the Mysteries of Higher Cerebral Functions: Language, Dominance, and Beyond Higher Cerebral Functions The cerebral cortex, the brain's outer layer, ...

Introduction Electroencephalography (EEG) is the study of the brain's electrical activity. An electroencephalogram, also known as an EEG, provides a graphical ...

Introduction An action potential (AP), also known as impulse, is a regenerating depolarization of membrane potential that propagates along an excitable ...

Introduction A synapse is a junction between two neurons, where the axon or some other portion of one cell (presynaptic cell) terminates on the dendrites, ...

The Sense Of Smell (Olfaction) Introduction Smell and taste are generally classified as visceral senses because of their close association with ...

The mandible, or lower jawbone, is a crucial bone in the facial skeleton. This post will delve into its anatomy, highlighting key features and their clinical ...