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Neurological Throughput

Meaning

Neurological Throughput quantifies the efficiency and speed with which the central nervous system can process, transmit, and respond to sensory and cognitive information, essentially measuring the operational capacity of the neural network. This metric reflects the functional integrity of synaptic transmission, myelination, and overall neuronal health, serving as a key indicator of cognitive agility and reaction time. Maximizing this throughput is essential for sustained high-level cognitive performance and is significantly influenced by the surrounding neurochemical and hormonal environment. It is a dynamic measure of the brain’s processing power.