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  2. Blood–brain barrier - Wikipedia

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    The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a highly selective semipermeable border of endothelial cells that regulates the transfer of solutes and chemicals between the circulatory system and the central nervous system, thus protecting the brain from harmful or unwanted substances in the blood. [1]

  3. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    The Big Five model was built on understanding the relationship between personality and academic behaviour. [8] It was defined by several independent sets of researchers who analysed words describing people's behaviour. [9]

  4. Central sulcus - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of the central sulcus is theorized to have occurred in mammals when the complete dissociation of the original somatosensory cortex from its mirror duplicate developed in placental mammals such as primates, [1] though the development did not stop there as time progressed the distinction between the two cortices grew.

  5. Blood-oxygen-level-dependent imaging - Wikipedia

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    Its proof of concept of blood-oxygen-level-dependent contrast imaging was provided by Seiji Ogawa and Colleagues in 1990, following an experiment which demonstrated that an in vivo change of blood oxygenation could be detected with MRI. [5]

  6. Auditory cortex - Wikipedia

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    The auditory cortex was previously subdivided into primary (A1) and secondary (A2) projection areas and further association areas. The modern divisions of the auditory cortex are the core (which includes primary auditory cortex, A1), the belt (secondary auditory cortex, A2), and the parabelt (tertiary auditory cortex, A3).

  7. Hydroxyacyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase - Wikipedia

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    15107 Ensembl ENSG00000138796 ENSMUSG00000027984 UniProt Q16836 Q61425 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001184705 NM_005327 NM_001331027 NM_008212 RefSeq (protein) NP_001171634 NP_001317956 NP_005318 NP_032238 Location (UCSC) Chr 4: 107.99 – 108.04 Mb Chr 3: 131.03 – 131.07 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Hydroxyacyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase (HADH) is an enzyme which in humans is ...

  8. Cosmogony - Wikipedia

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    The Big Bang theory, which explains the Evolution of the Universe from a hot and dense state, is widely accepted by physicists.. In astronomy, cosmogony is the study of the origin of particular astrophysical objects or systems, and is most commonly used in reference to the origin of the universe, the Solar System, or the Earth–Moon system.

  9. Visual word form area - Wikipedia

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    visual word form area3.jpg. The visual word form area (VWFA) is a functional region of the left fusiform gyrus and surrounding cortex (right-hand side being part of the fusiform face area) that is hypothesized to be involved in identifying words and letters from lower-level shape images, prior to association with phonology or semantics.