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Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Role of the Pulvenar in Attention Repair

The anatomy of the pulvenar nucleus is so fascinating. It really is such that it's so intricately and richly interconnected with the brain, as this study suggests. The pulvenar responds only to stimuli that are cautiously perceived. So when a stimulus was of biological significance because it had been paired with mild shock in the past and the stimulus was detected, the Pulvenar was engaged.

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