Neuroscience /
Neuroscience /
editors, Dale Purves, George J. Augustine, David Pitzpatrick, William C. Hall, Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Leonard E. White ; Associate Editors, Richard D. Mooney, MIchael L. Platt.
- Fifth edition
- Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2012.
- xvi, 759 : illustrations (chiefly colored) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Studying the nervous system -- Neural signaling. Electrical signals of nerve cells ; Voltage-dependent membrane permeability ; Ion channels and transporters ; Synaptic transmission ; Neurotransmitters and their receptors ; Molecular signaling within neurons ; Synaptic plasticity -- Sensation and sensory processing. Somatic sensory system : touch and proprioception ; Pain ; Vision : the eye ; Central visual pathways ; The auditory system ; The vestibular system ; The chemical senses -- Movement and its central control. 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 -- The changing brain. Early brain development ; Construction of neural circuits ; Modification of neural circuits as a result of experience ; Repair and regeneration in the nervous system -- Complex brain functions. Association cortex and cognition ; Speech and language ; Sleep and wakefulness ; Emotions ; Sex, sexuality, and the brain ; Memory -- Survey of human neuroanatomy -- Atlas: the human central nervous system Appendix:
Department of Medicine
9780878936953 (casebound) 0878936955 (casebound)
2011038400
Neurosciences
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
Neurochemistry
QP 355.2 / .N487 2012
612.8
2011 L-813 WL 102 WL 102 / N494 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index
Studying the nervous system -- Neural signaling. Electrical signals of nerve cells ; Voltage-dependent membrane permeability ; Ion channels and transporters ; Synaptic transmission ; Neurotransmitters and their receptors ; Molecular signaling within neurons ; Synaptic plasticity -- Sensation and sensory processing. Somatic sensory system : touch and proprioception ; Pain ; Vision : the eye ; Central visual pathways ; The auditory system ; The vestibular system ; The chemical senses -- Movement and its central control. 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 -- The changing brain. Early brain development ; Construction of neural circuits ; Modification of neural circuits as a result of experience ; Repair and regeneration in the nervous system -- Complex brain functions. Association cortex and cognition ; Speech and language ; Sleep and wakefulness ; Emotions ; Sex, sexuality, and the brain ; Memory -- Survey of human neuroanatomy -- Atlas: the human central nervous system Appendix:
Department of Medicine
9780878936953 (casebound) 0878936955 (casebound)
2011038400
Neurosciences
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
Neurochemistry
QP 355.2 / .N487 2012
612.8
2011 L-813 WL 102 WL 102 / N494 2012
