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Neuroscience
Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.
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Biology; Neuroscience
Site where the middle ear ossicles transfer vibrational energy to the cochlea.
filopodium
Biology; Neuroscience
Slender protoplasmic projection, arising from the growth cone of an axon or a dendrite, that explores the local environment.
delta waves
Biology; Neuroscience
Slow (<4 Hz) electroencephalographic waves that characterize stage IV (slow-wave) sleep.
smooth pursuit movements
Biology; Neuroscience
Slow, tracking movements of the eyes designed to keep a moving object aligned with the fovea.
smooth pursuit eye movements
Biology; Neuroscience
Slow, tracking movements of the eyes designed to keep a moving object aligned with the fovea.
athetosis
Biology; Neuroscience
Slow, writhing movements seen primarily in patients with disorders of the basal ganglia.
mammillary bodies
Biology; Neuroscience
Small prominences on the ventral surface of the diencephalon; functionally, part of the caudal hypothalamus.
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