Knowledge and practice
Insights, updates and practical knowledge from the Neuro New Me team.
Visual Sensory Mismatch and Expectancy Errors 1. The brain as a prediction machine The nervous system is not a […]
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Resting Membrane Potential: The Electrical Baseline for P‑DTR Neurons communicate using tiny electrical signals that travel along their membranes. […]
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Immune Stability and Neurological Stability Neuro-immunology explores how the nervous system and the immune system constantly communicate, co-regulate and behave […]
The Multimodal and Polysynaptic Nature of Deep Tendon Reflexes (DTRs) in Motor Control and Gait Deep tendon reflexes (DTRs) such […]
Most of us grow up thinking “if it hurts, something must be broken.” Modern pain science shows that pain is […]
When you sprint, hold a plank, or come back from an ankle sprain, a specific group of nerve cells called alpha motor […]
Alpha motor neurons (also called lower motor neurons) innervate skeletal muscle and cause the muscle contractions that generate movement. Motor […]
Imagine walking with bare feet in your living room. Suddenly, you step on a tack with your left foot, and […]
Signals from nociceptors are conveyed to neurons in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord. The perception of noxious stimuli […]
Spinothalamic Tract Neurons, in Deep Dorsal Horn, Wide Dynamic Range Neurons and P-DTR. The principal ascending pathways for pain (e.g., […]
The human nervous system is divided into the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS, […]
The twelve pairs of cranial nerves provide sensory and motor innervation for the head and neck including general, visceral, and […]