Redefining The Motor Cortex | Changing 100 years of Neuroscience
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The Role of Muscle Memory in Learning to Play the Piano
It seems to be that activating this area coordinates the entire complex movement. We used to think that when you stimulated certain parts of the motor cortex, let's just say to go for a run, right? And we thought, oh, we just stimulate the various muscles of the legs, arms, torso,. And then the rest of the body played catch up. That would make sense. It now makes sense that it's not... You've already prepared someone. You've prepared it. So there is a signal that goes to these organs amazingly that says, we're going to run now. So just prepare. Now, it doesn't mean that the heart's going to start beating crazy from the
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