These molecules are then distributed through cell membranes to provide the body's cells with the energy required to properly function. The gastrointestinal, or GI, tract (also known as the alimentary canal) includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine...
The white matter comprises nerve cell bodies, dendrites, and axons. It is a collection of nerve cells connected by their dendrites and axons. White... Learn more about this topic: Gray vs. White Matter | Location, Differences & Function ...
The brain is one of the organs of the central nervous system (CNS), together with the spinal cord. The neurons that transmit action potentials from the periphery to the CNS are called sensory neurons. On the other hand, the motor neurons or efferent division transmit action potentials from th...
Communicationwithinthebodyandtheconsequentintegrationofbehaviorwereconsideredtheexclusiveprovinceofthenervoussystemuptothebeginningofthepresentcentury.TheemergenceofendocrinologyasaseparatedisciplinecanprobablybetracedtotheexperimentsofBaylissandStarlingonthehormonesecretion.Thissubstanceissecretedfromcellsintheintestinalwallswhenfo...
KEYTRUDA is an anti-programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) therapy that works by increasing the ability of the body’s immune system to help detect and fight tumor cells. KEYTRUDA is a humanized monoclonal ant...
A major nomenclature change from the previous edition of the WHO classification is the transition from “pituitary adenoma” to “pituitary neuroendocrine tumor” (PitNET) [1]. Adenomas are originally referred to as tumors derived from epithelial cells. In addition, adenomas are benign, and benign...
Von Neumann’s assertion that the activity of the nervous system is digital is based on the observation of the electrical activity of nerves, which appear to have two states: resting and firing, and change the rate at which they fire, rather than e.g. the amplitude with which they fire....
Thus arises the question of when does a baby’s life begin? When is abortion the scraping away of unwanted cells and when is it the snuffing out the flame of life? Is there a magical point somewhere in which a mass of cells becomes a rightful individual? Does birthing somehow ...
Medical professionals during the war attributed the aphonia to the ‘temporary suspension of neuron impulses from the higher cortical cells of the central nervous system to the peripheral nervous system’ (Milligan, 1916). There was only one ...
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