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Substantia

Definition

Latin term for substance, and literally means "standing under".


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Related terms: substantia corticalis, substantia spongiosa.

Synonym: substance.


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Substintia Nigra

Hi friends :- I would like to ask about the function of the neuromelanin in the substantia Nigra in the midbrain Thanx in advance for ur answers

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by ahm_k1
Fri Apr 18, 2008 11:17 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Substintia Nigra
Replies: 3
Views: 878

sacral doubt..

wht is cranial and sacral outflow? wht is substantia niagra?

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by sonawanes61
Tue Mar 18, 2008 6:34 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: sacral doubt..
Replies: 0
Views: 829

Parkinsons disease

How is the substantia nigra damaged?

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by Ilyaas
Tue Dec 06, 2005 10:23 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Parkinsons disease
Replies: 6
Views: 1178

i can tell u that i av jus dun it in a lesson!!!!!!!

... the basal ganglia, which are nerve cell clusters and it controls movement, to carry out this they need to have dopamine which is released by the Substantia nigra. In this disease the substantia nigra is damaged, this means that the dopamine is not released, a loss in it. This disease results ...

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by ness8917
Mon Dec 05, 2005 4:01 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Parkinsons disease
Replies: 6
Views: 1178


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