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Instant Notes in Neuroscience provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of neuroscience at an undergraduate level, providing easy access to the core information in the field. The book covers all the important areas of neuroscience in a format which is ideal for learning and rapid revision.

Table of Contents:
Section A - BRAIN CELLS. Neuron structure. Classes and numbers of neurons. Morphology of chemical synapses. Glial cells and myelination. Blood-brain barrier. Section B - FOUNDATIONS OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. Resting potentials. Action potentials. Voltage-dependent ion channels. Molecular biology of sodium and potassium channels. Action potential conduction. Section C - SYNAPSE FUNCTION. Overview of synaptic function. Fast neurotransmission. Slow neurotransmission.Receptor molecular biology. Neurotransmitter release. Voltage-dependent calcium channels. Neurotransmitter inactivation. Autoreceptors. Section D - NEURAL INTEGRATION. Properties of neurites. Spatial and temporal summation. Section E - ELEMENTS OF NEUROANATOMY. Organization of the peripheral nervous system. Organization of the central nervous system. Neuroanatomical techniques. Brain imaging. Meninges and cerebrospinal fluid. Section F - NEURAL CODING. Information representation by neurons. Intensity and time coding. Stimulus localization. Stimulus quality. Section G - SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEMS. Cutaneous sensory receptors. Dorsal column pathways for touch sensations. Anterolateral systems and descending control of pain. Sense of balance. Section H - VISION. Attributes of vision. Eye and visual pathways. Retina. Phototransduction. Retinal processing. Early visual processing. Parallel processing in the visual system. Section I - AUDITORY NEUROSCIENCE. Acoustics and audition. Anatomy and physiology of the ear. Peripheral auditory processing. Central auditory processing. Section J - CHEMICAL SENSES: SMELL AND TASTE. Olfactory receptor neurons. Olfactory pathways. Taste. Gustatory pathways. Section K - MOTOR FUNCTION: MUSCLE AND CORTEX. Skeletal muscles and excitation - contraction coupling. Motor units and motor pools. Elementary motor reflexes. Spinal motor function. Brainstem postural reflexes. Cortical control of voluntary movement. Motor disorders. Section L - CEREBELLUM AND BASAL GANGLIA. Anatomy of the cerebellum. Cerebellar cortical circuitry. Functional subdivisions of the cerebellum. Cerebellar function. Anatomy of the basal ganglia. Basal ganglia function. Oculomotor control. Section M - NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY AND AUTONOMIC FUNCTIONS. Anatomy and connections of the hypothalamus. Posterior pituitary function. Neuroendocrine control of metabolism and growth. Neuroendocrine control of reproduction. Smooth and cardiac muscle. Autonomic nervous system function. Central control of autonomic function. Section N - DIFFUSE MONOAMINE TRANSMISSION. Dopamine neurotransmission. Norepinephrine neurotransmission. Serotonin neurotransmission. Acetylcholine neurotransmission. Section O - BRAIN BEHAVIOR. Motivation. Control of feeding. Brain biological clocks. Sleep. Section P - DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROBIOLOGY. Early patterning of the nervous system. Cell determination. Cortical developmen


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  • ISBN-13: 9781859960820
  • Publisher: Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 448
  • Series Title: Instant Notes
  • ISBN-10: 1859960820
  • Publisher Date: 27 Jul 2000
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 448
  • Returnable: N


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