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  2. Jerome Lettvin - Wikipedia

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    In the paper "What the Frog's Eye Tells the Frog's Brain", he took a major risk by proposing feature detectors in the retina. When he presented this paper at a conference, he was laughed off the stage by his peers, [ 10 ] yet for the next ten years it was the single most cited scientific paper.

  3. List of animals by number of neurons - Wikipedia

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    The human brain contains 86 billion neurons, with 16 billion neurons in the cerebral cortex. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] Neuron counts constitute an important source of insight on the topic of neuroscience and intelligence : the question of how the evolution of a set of components and parameters (~10 11 neurons, ~10 14 synapses) of a complex system leads to ...

  4. Frogs into Princes - Wikipedia

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    Rewinding of traumatic memories was a concept first described by Bandler and Grinder in Frogs into Princes [6] and further defined in Richard Bandler's book Using your brain—for a change. [7] Limited studies have been performed based on the concept of rewinding, and they have not produced conclusive evidence towards the efficacy of rewinding ...

  5. File:Brain diagram without text.svg - Wikipedia

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    More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available. A/S ratio; Anococcygeal nerve; Anterior ethmoidal nerve; Anterior lobe of cerebellum; Anterior superior alveolar nerve; Arbor vitae (anatomy) Archicortex; Arcuate nucleus (medulla) Brodmann area 12; Brodmann area 16 ...

  6. Topographic map (neuroanatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the topographic maps of the senses, the neurons of the motor cortex are efferent neurons that exit the brain instead of bringing information to the brain through afferent connections. The motor system is responsible for initiating voluntary or planned movements ( reflexes are mediated at the spinal cord level, so movements associated ...

  7. Mantellidae - Wikipedia

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    The Mantellidae are an amphibian family of the order Anura (frogs and toads), and are endemic to the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar and Mayotte. [1] [2] At first glance, the diminutive, brightly-coloured mantellas appear visually similar to (and indeed fill similar ecological niches as) the Latin American poison dart frogs, such as Dendrobates, Oophaga and Phyllobates, among others.

  8. Rostrum (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a wolf skull with key features labelled. In mammals, the rostrum is that part of the cranium located in front of the zygomatic arches, where it holds the teeth, palate, and nasal cavity. [6] Additionally, the corpus callosum of the human brain has a nerve tract known as the rostrum.

  9. File:The Horned Frog (1909) - Vol. 6.pdf - Wikipedia

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