Sentence examples for motor activation compared from inspiring English sources

Post-hoc analyses showed that the semantic processing of hand-action verbs elicited greater motor activation compared with non action verbs (p = 0.03), whereas the MEP amplitude for non-hand action did not differ from that for non-action verbs (p>0.1).

Contrast images for the condition where sequential tapping elicited higher activation compared to the motor rest condition entered second level analysis-a full factorial design with a fixed factor group (schizophrenia patients, healthy subjects).

Thus, as concrete words have strong sensory-motor representations, they would be expected to elicit increased activation compared to abstract words due to their richer set of conceptual features.

The third section compares the present results to changes in motor activation associated with other genetic mutations that can cause parkinsonism or dystonia.

If action-language processing activates motor representations automatically, then motor activation should occur even when the participants' attention is diverted from the motor content of a word.

This study tested the hypothesis that patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) would show increased cortical activation during motor imagery compared to healthy controls, as seen in studies of motor execution.

We next attempted to determine which subtype of α1-receptor mediated the motor activation.

Pure motor activation during finger tapping with the reading hand showed expected precentral activation and no activation of visual cortex.

Using information theoretic tools we find that timing of motor activation encodes more information than the amount of activation during these moderately fast behaviors.

Figure 2 Transient perturbation generated by motor activation in scalar burst mode data.

This study demonstrated that motor activation can be measured dynamically during a single FDG PET scan.