neural pathway

collocation in English

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neural
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈnjʊə.rəl/
us
/ˈnʊr.əl/
involving a nerve or the system of nerves that includes ...
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pathway
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɑːθ.weɪ/
us
/ˈpæθ.weɪ/
a track that a person can ...
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Clearly, the neural pathways involved in lightness perception are very different from those in size perception, but there are many conceptual similarities.
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This debate cannot be resolved by an explanation based on separate neural pathways.
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Specifically, he correctly notes that the neurophysiological data does not support a neat and clean distinction between the neural pathways and visual processing.
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In this study, the extra type of cone is assumed to transmit its response within normal trichromatic neural pathways.
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Experts in neuropsychology and clinical psychology should play a leading role in developing the next generation of illness-specific andneuralpathway-targeted psychotherapeutic techniques.
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He distinguishes two types of reward/punishment-based actions, to each of which there corresponds a distinctneuralpathway.
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In addition, loss or disruption of elements in theneuralpathway, from the retina to the visual cortex, reduce proficiency in receiving, relaying and interpreting visual information.
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The discovery of this narrowly defined opportunity for bolsteringneuralpathwayexpansion has come to be known as the critical period in early brain development.
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This creates a connection between the two neurons called aneuralpathway.
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Aneuralpathwayin comparison to a neural mapping need much less neural connections.
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Aneuralpathwaycan be modelled by using a one-to-one connection of the neurons of both neural maps (see topographic mapping and see somatotopic arrangement).
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The crossed synchrony may be partially due to a sharedneuralpathwaybetween upper and lower limbs.
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Note that the old name was primarily descriptive, evoking the pyramids of antiquity, from the appearance of thisneuralpathwayin the medulla oblongata.
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It is the speed at which an electrochemical impulse propagates down aneuralpathway.
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In particular, long-term memory is mediated in part by the growth of new dendritic spines (or the enlargement of pre-existing spines) to reinforce a particularneuralpathway.
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One of the fundamental questions in brain-behavior design is how individual events (actions, neural pathways) are both kept separate and combined in integrated action.
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Neurological evidence has been accumulating to suggest that neural pathways for emotion entail two sets of structures.
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The neural pathways responsible for this "behavioral immunization" in animals are currently being elucidated.
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However, a probabilistic epigenesis approach emphasizes the need for notions of the partial functioning of neural pathways.
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