functional connectivity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffunctionalandconnectivity
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functional
adjective
uk/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl/us/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl/
designed to be practical and useful rather ...
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connectivity
noun[U]
uk/ˌkɒn.ekˈtɪv.ə.ti/us/ˌkɑː.nekˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the ability of a computer, program, device, or system to connect with one or ...
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(Definition offunctionalandconnectivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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These networks demonstrate extensivefunctionalconnectivityand sensitivity of that connectivity to activity.
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To date, however, few studies have explored the developmental trajectory of thisfunctionalconnectivity.
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Temporal covariance of pre- and postsynaptic activity regulatesfunctionalconnectivityin the visual cortex.
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Left dorso-lateral repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation affects cortical excitability andfunctionalconnectivity, but does not impair cognition in major depression.
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In addition, localized structural lesions can also affectfunctionalconnectivity, as is the case with the amygdala.
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However, with the recent re-emergence of interest in network models of the brain,functionalconnectivityis once again in vogue.
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Thefunctionalconnectivitybetween two cells may be probed by constructing cross-correlation histograms between two spike trains recorded simultaneously over some time.
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In other words, it reflects abnormalfunctionalconnectivitybetween frontal and temporal cortices.
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Yet, which anatomical patterns underlie specific patterns offunctionalconnectivity(thought to be good candidates for correlates of cognitive or perceptual states) is still unknown.
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To date, the vast majority of research into connectivity in schizophrenia has relied on measures offunctionalconnectivity.
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Given that there is evidence for abnormalfunctionalconnectivitybetween these regions in schizophrenia, it is logical to consider whether there might be a structural basis for this finding.
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In the absence of visual input, the selective modulation of this language-related inferotemporal area for the maintenance of words is accompanied by an increasedfunctionalconnectivitywith left prefrontal cortex.
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Thirdly,functionalconnectivityis conceptually less powerful than effective connectivity, as it does not allow to directly infer the causal nature of the relations between discrete brain structures.
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Mapping thefunctionalconnectivityof anterior cingulate cortex.
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Dynamicfunctionalconnectivityis a recent expansion on traditionalfunctionalconnectivityanalysis which typically assumes that functional networks are static in time.
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His right amygdala, however, was 20 percent larger and there was enhancedfunctionalconnectivitybetween the right amygdala and hippocampus and in other regions.
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Magnetic resonance imaging studies have shown abnormal anatomical andfunctionalconnectivity, even during rest involving areas related to the processing of pain.
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