Neuroscience in medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Conn, P. Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2003]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cytology and organization of cell types : light and electron microscopy
  • Anatomy of the spinal cord and brain
  • Ion channels and electrical signaling
  • Synaptic transmission
  • Pre- and postsynaptic receptors
  • Neuroembryology and neurogenesis
  • Vasculature of the human brain
  • Choroid plexius-CSF nexus : gateway to the brain
  • Organization of the spinal chord
  • Cerebellum
  • Brainstem : an overview
  • The brainstem reticular formation and the monoamine system
  • Trigeminal system
  • Oculomotor system
  • Hypothalamus
  • Cerebral cortex
  • Limbic system
  • Basil ganglia
  • Thalamus
  • Spinal mechanisms for control of muscle length and force
  • Chemical messenger systems
  • Pain
  • Vision
  • Audition
  • Vestibular system
  • Gustatory system
  • Olfactory system
  • Sleep, dreams, and state of consciousness
  • Higher brain functions
  • Neuroimmunology : an overview
  • Nervous system : immune system interactions
  • Degeneration, regeneration, and plasticity in the nervous system