Your nervous system is a network that sends signals between your brain and other parts of your body to control your body's movements and processes. This system includes your brain, spinal cord ...
Nov. 22, 2024 — While it's well known that sleep enhances cognitive performance, the underlying neural mechanisms, particularly those related to nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, remain ...
The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls visceral functions such as heart rate, respiratory rate and digestion. It consists of enteric ...
Scientists are testing a drone fitted with its own “nervous system,” which they claim can keep it operating in the sky for longer. A team of experts at the University of Southampton developed ...
Diseases of the nervous system refer to disorders that affect any part of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord or cranial nerves) or peripheral nervous system. In this issue, Alsema ...
The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause ...
In the past two years we have observed 4 patients with manifestations of deranged function of the central nervous system in whom hyponatremia appeared to be related to an abnormal secretion of ...
Correspondence to: Dr E H Reynolds, Institute of Epileptology, Weston Education Centre, King's College Denmark Hill Campus, Cutcombe Road, London SE5 9PJ, UK During three decades of neurological ...
The endocrine system produces the hormones that regulate digestion and the absorption of nutrients. The GI system also owes a lot to the vagus nerve, the main contributor to the parasympathetic ...
The skin works with the cardiovascular system by helping to conserve or release heat by constricting or dilating the blood vessels. The skin functions to transmit sensations from the environment via ...
“Snakes bite humans out of defence, not attack… The Cape cobra, their venom is neurotoxic, it shuts down the nervous system eventually. “Your puff adder shuts down your cells, it basically ...