Shared and distinct neurophysiological components of the digits forward and backward tasks as revealed by functional neuroimaging

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 42, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1781-1787

  Gerton, Brooke K ^a   Brown, Timothy T ^a   Meyer Lindenberg, Andreas ^a   Kohn, Philip ^a   Holt, John L ^a   Olsen, Rosanna K ^a   Berman, Karen Faith ^a  

^a Clinical Brain Disorders Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

Occipital cortex; PET; Phonological processing; Prefrontal cortex; Visuospatial processing; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VERBAL LEARNING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4444298667     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2004.04.023     Document Type: Article

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