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The human brain is an incredibly high-performance engine, and like all engines, it constantly generates toxic metabolic waste. If this cellular garbage builds up, it causes catastrophic neurodegeneration. To prevent the brain from literally poisoning itself, it relies on a highly specialized group of microscopic janitors: the Ependymal Cells. Lining the deep, cavernous ventricles of the brain, these specialized glial cells are covered in thousands of tiny, hair-like structures called cilia. Operating in perfect, coordinated waves, these cilia physically beat back and forth, relentlessly propelling cerebrospinal fluid through the brain's cavities to wash away the toxic byproducts of thought. This textbook delves into the fluid dynamics of the central nervous system. We explore how these cells manufacture the fluid, circulate it through the brain and spine, and why the failure of this microscopic beating rhythm can lead to deadly swelling (hydrocephalus) or accelerated Alzheimer’s disease. Uncover the wet, mechanical reality of thought. Learn about the tireless cellular engine that literally washes your brain from the inside out every single day.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The human brain is an incredibly high-performance engine, and like all engines, it constantly generates toxic metabolic waste. If this cellular garbage builds up, it causes catastrophic neurodegeneration. To prevent the brain from literally poisoning itself, it relies on a highly specialized group of microscopic janitors: the Ependymal Cells.Lining the deep, cavernous ventricles of the brain, these specialized glial cells are covered in thousands of tiny, hair-like structures called cilia. Operating in perfect, coordinated waves, these cilia physically beat back and forth, relentlessly propelling cerebrospinal fluid through the brain's cavities to wash away the toxic byproducts of thought.This textbook delves into the fluid dynamics of the central nervous system. We explore how these cells manufacture the fluid, circulate it through the brain and spine, and why the failure of this microscopic beating rhythm can lead to deadly swelling (hydrocephalus) or accelerated Alzheimer's disease.Uncover the wet, mechanical reality of thought. Learn about the tireless cellular engine that literally washes your brain from the inside out every single day. 108 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9783565370320
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The human brain is an incredibly high-performance engine, and like all engines, it constantly generates toxic metabolic waste. If this cellular garbage builds up, it causes catastrophic neurodegeneration. To prevent the brain from literally poisoning itself, it relies on a highly specialized group of microscopic janitors: the Ependymal Cells.Lining the deep, cavernous ventricles of the brain, these specialized glial cells are covered in thousands of tiny, hair-like structures called cilia. Operating in perfect, coordinated waves, these cilia physically beat back and forth, relentlessly propelling cerebrospinal fluid through the brain's cavities to wash away the toxic byproducts of thought.This textbook delves into the fluid dynamics of the central nervous system. We explore how these cells manufacture the fluid, circulate it through the brain and spine, and why the failure of this microscopic beating rhythm can lead to deadly swelling (hydrocephalus) or accelerated Alzheimer's disease.Uncover the wet, mechanical reality of thought. Learn about the tireless cellular engine that literally washes your brain from the inside out every single day. N° de réf. du vendeur 9783565370320
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Sweeping the Mind: The Microscopic Engine of the Ependymal Cells | Cilia, Ventricles, and the Relentless Fluid Mechanics Cleansing the Central Nervous [.] | Alicia Proctor | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565370320 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. N° de réf. du vendeur 134941884
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