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What are the parts of the nervous system? - NICHD
Aug 9, 2018 · The nervous system has two main parts: The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is made up of nerves that branch off …
What are some different areas of neuroscience?
Oct 1, 2018 · Neurophysiology describes the study of the nervous system itself and how it functions. Sensory neuroscience examines features of the body’s sensory systems and how …
Stress System Malfunction Could Lead to Serious, Life ... - NICHD
Sep 9, 2002 · Their theory explains the complex interplay between the nervous system and stress hormones--the hormonal system known as the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. …
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Nervous System - NICHD
Oct 21, 2024 · A tightly regulated division of labor ensures that the nervous system functions properly. However, much remains to be learned about the different cell types and their …
Rett Syndrome - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
Jun 21, 2012 · What is Rett syndrome? Rett syndrome was first reported by Dr. Andreas Rett in 1966. Rett syndrome is a complex neurological and developmental disorder in which early …
About Neuroscience | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …
Oct 1, 2018 · Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system. The nervous system includes the brain, spinal cord, and networks of sensory and motor nerve cells, called neurons, throughout …
Fragile X Syndrome - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
Nov 7, 2013 · The gene normally makes a protein, called FMRP, that is important for creating and maintaining connections between cells in the brain and nervous system. The mutation causes …
discover the integrated nature of the nervous system. The Zebrafish provides another window on nervous system function. Different cells could be targeted with knock in or knock out models, …
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and …
Aug 9, 2018 · The nervous system transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs. In this way, the nervous system’s activity controls the ability to move, …
Neuroscience | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...
Oct 1, 2018 · Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system. This includes the brain, spinal cord, and networks of nerve cells, or neurons, throughout the body. NICHD supports a wide …