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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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blind spot
Biology; Neuroscience
The region of visual space that falls on the optic disk; due to the lack of photoreceptors in the optic disk, objects that lie completely within the blind spot are not perceived.
gyrus
Biology; Neuroscience
The ridges of the infolded cerebral cortex (the valleys between these ridges are called sulci).
gyri
Biology; Neuroscience
The ridges of the infolded cerebral cortex (the valleys between these ridges are called sulci).
dorsal root ganglia (DRG)
Biology; Neuroscience
The segmental sensory ganglia of the spinal cord; contain the first-order neurons of the dorsal column/medial lemniscus and spinothalamic pathways.
ocular dominance columns
Biology; Neuroscience
The segregated termination patterns of thalamic inputs representing the two eyes in primary visual cortex of some mammalian species.
attention
Biology; Neuroscience
The selection of a particular sensory stimulus or mental process for further analysis.
gender
Biology; Neuroscience
The self-perception of one's alignment with the traits associated with phenotypic females or males in a given culture.
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