Neuroscience : exploring the brain /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bear, Mark F.
Other Authors: Connors, Barry W., Paradiso, Michael A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2001]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. Introduction to neuroscience
  • ch. 2. Neurons and glia
  • ch. 3. The neuronal membrane at rest
  • ch. 4. The action potential
  • ch. 5. Synaptic transmission
  • ch. 6. Neurotransmitter systems
  • ch. 7. The structure of the nervous system
  • ch. 8. The chemical senses
  • ch. 9. The eye
  • ch. 10. The central visual system
  • ch. 11. The auditory and vestibular systems
  • ch. 12. The somatic sensory system
  • ch. 13. Spinal control of movement
  • ch. 14. Brain control of movement
  • ch. 15. Chemical control of the brain and behavior
  • ch. 16. Motivation
  • ch. 17. Sex and the brain
  • ch. 18. Brain mechanisms of emotion
  • ch. 19. Rhythms of the brain
  • ch. 20. Language and attention
  • ch. 21. Mental illness
  • ch. 22. Wiring the brain
  • ch. 23. Memory systems
  • ch. 24. Molecular mechanisms of learning and memory