Similarities between basal ganglia and the insect central coplex Flashcards
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What similar pathologies are present under Basal ganglia and central complex dysfunction (5)?
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- Attention deficits
- Motor abnormalities
- Impaired memory formation
- Affective disorder
- Sleep disturbances
2
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What is neuroprostethics?
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A neuroprosthetic is a device that supplants or supplements the input/output of the nervous system
3
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What is a spinal cord injury (SCI) ?
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A damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal that often causes permanent changes in strength, sensation and other body functions below the site of the injury