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Neuroscience / edited by Dale Purves ..

Contributor(s): Language: English Publisher: Sunderland, Mass. Sinauer, cop. 2008Edition: 4th edDescription: 857 s. + (52 s.) illISBN:
  • 9780878936977
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 22
NLM classification:
  • WL 102
Other classification:
  • Vef
Contents:
Studying the Nervous System -- Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells -- Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability -- Channels and Transporters -- Synaptic Transmission -- Neurotransmitters and their receptors -- Molecular Signaling within Neurons -- Synaptic Plasticity -- The Somatic Sensory System: Touch and Proprioception -- Pain -- Vision: The Eye -- Central Visual Pathways -- The Auditory System -- The Vestibular System -- The Chemical Senses -- Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control -- Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord -- Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia -- Modulation of Movement by the Cerebellum -- Eye Movements and Sensory Motor Integration -- The Visceral Motor System -- Early Brain Develoment -- Construction of Neural Circuits -- Modification of Brain Circuits as a Result of Experience -- Repair and Regeneration in the Nervous System -- The Association Cortices -- Speech and Language -- Sleep and Wakefulness -- Emotions -- Sex, Sexuality, and the Brain -- Memory
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Created primarily for medical and premedical students, 'Neuroscience' emphasizes the structure of the nervous system, the correlation of structure and function, and the structure/function relationships particularly pertinent to the practice of medicine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Studying the Nervous System -- Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells -- Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability -- Channels and Transporters -- Synaptic Transmission -- Neurotransmitters and their receptors -- Molecular Signaling within Neurons -- Synaptic Plasticity -- The Somatic Sensory System: Touch and Proprioception -- Pain -- Vision: The Eye -- Central Visual Pathways -- The Auditory System -- The Vestibular System -- The Chemical Senses -- Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control -- Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord -- Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia -- Modulation of Movement by the Cerebellum -- Eye Movements and Sensory Motor Integration -- The Visceral Motor System -- Early Brain Develoment -- Construction of Neural Circuits -- Modification of Brain Circuits as a Result of Experience -- Repair and Regeneration in the Nervous System -- The Association Cortices -- Speech and Language -- Sleep and Wakefulness -- Emotions -- Sex, Sexuality, and the Brain -- Memory