Effects of Ethanol on Sensory Inputs to the Medial Giant Interneurons of Crayfish

Crayfish are capable of two rapid, escape reflexes that are mediated by two pairs of giant interneurons, the lateral giants (LG) and the medial giants (MG), which respond to threats presented to the abdomen or head and thorax, respectively. The LG has been the focus of study for many decades and the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew E. Swierzbinski, Jens Herberholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00448/full