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Adrenaline, the activation hormone

The adrenalin, also known as epinephrine, is one of those polyvalent substances that our body use...

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Solar plexus: what is it, characteristics, functions and associated pathologies

Solar plexus: what is it, characteristics, functions and associated pathologies

The solar plexus is a nerve network composed of several nerve fibers and ganglia that connects wi...

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What is Physiology? History and theoretical and practical bases

Throughout the centuries, human beings have tried to find an explanation for what happens around ...

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Brainstem: functions and structures

Brainstem: functions and structures

The brain is almost always associated with a kind of oval with a rough surface full of folds, but...

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Myelin: definition, functions and characteristics

When we think of the cells of the human brain and the nervous system In general, we usually come ...

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What is synaptic space and how does it work?

The nervous system is made up of an extensive network of nerve connections whose basic component ...

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Serotonin: 6 effects of this hormone on your body and mind

Serotonin: 6 effects of this hormone on your body and mind

The human brain It is an organ of such complexity that within it there are thousands of chemical ...

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What are the axons of neurons?

Neurons are the nerve cells thanks to which we are able to think, feel, make decisions and, even ...

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Dopamine: 7 essential functions of this neurotransmitter

Dopamine: 7 essential functions of this neurotransmitter

The dopamine it is one of the many neurotransmitters that neurons use to communicate with each ot...

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The sense of smell in humans: characteristics and functioning

The human sense of smell can be truly amazing, despite the fact that the idea that it is a not ve...

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Cranial Nerves: The 12 Nerves Leaving the Brain

Cranial Nerves: The 12 Nerves Leaving the Brain

The cranial nerves are a set of nerves that leave directly from the brain, unlike the rest of the...

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Types of neurotransmitters: functions and classification

Types of neurotransmitters: functions and classification

The neurotransmitters are chemicals created by the body that transmit signals (that is, informati...

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