The Brain Stem in a Lizard, Varanus exanthematicus /

This book gives a comprehensive survey of the structure and fiber connections of the brain stem in a well-differentiated lizard, the savanna monitor lizard, Varanus exanthematicus. It comprises a cytoarchitectonic analysis of the cell masses in the brain stem, a discussion of the localization of mon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donkelaar, Hendrik Jan
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Other Authors: Bangma, Gesineke C., Barbas-Henry, Heleen A., Boer-van Huizen, Roelie, Wolters, Jan G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1987.
Series:Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ; 107.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Techniques
  • Gross Anatomy
  • Spinal Projections to the Brain Stem
  • Organization and Connections to the Sensory Trigeminal Nuclei
  • The Solitary Tract and Related Nuclei
  • Cranial Nerve Motor Nuclei
  • The Vestibular Nuclear Complex and Related Structures
  • Acoustic Projections
  • Visual Input to the Brain Stem
  • Forebrain Projections to the Brain Stem
  • Cerebellar Connections
  • The Reticular Formation
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • Subject Index.