GE CLST 73B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Demyelinating Disease, Spinal Cord, Basal Ganglia
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Chandler"s office hours : ghonda building (neuroscience counselors) or right across at the. We take all our movement for granted (breathing. To go from point a to b (want to locomote) To express an emotional state- facial expression (smile) Cns mechanisms for force production from muscles. Michael jordan - could have gross body movement that he looked like a ballerina in the air. Nervous system allows us to do basic things like walk but it must be coordinated to control all parts of our body to try to understand how this happens. Fine tune movements include proper coordination with our environment (for ex tuning an instrument we can hear it and find it its correct) Gehrig had als and his motoneurons degenerated so your body gets paranoid and eventually you"re lungs become paralyzed. It comes and goes it"s a demyelinating disease which hurts fine tuning control. Reeve was paralyzed from the neck down.