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Neuroscience /

Neuroscience / edited by Dale Purves ... [et al.]. - 3rd ed. - Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, Publishers, c2004. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Organization of the Nervous System; PART I: NEURAL SIGNALING: Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells; Voltage dependent; Membrane Permeability Channels and Transporters; Synaptic Transmission; Neurotransmitters, Receptors ;and their Effects; Intracellular Signal Transduction; The Somatic Sensory System; Pain; PART II: Vision: The Eye; Central Visual Pathways; The Auditory System; The Vestibular System; PART III: 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; PART IV: THE CHANGING BRAIN: Early Brain Development; Construction of Neural Circuits; Modification of Brain Circuits as a Result of Experience; Plasticity of Mature Synapses and Circuits; PART V: COMPLEX BRAIN FUNCTIONS: The Association; Cortices; Language and Speech; Sleep and Wakefulness; Emotions; Sex, Sexuality, and the Brain; Memory; APPENDIX A: THE BRAINSTEM AND CRANIAL NERVES; APPENDIX B: VASCULAR SUPPLY, THE MENINGES, AND THE VENTRICLES; Glossary; Illustration; Credits; Index

0878937250

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Neurosciences.
Nervous System Physiology.
Neurochemistry.

QP355.2 / .N487 2004

612.8 PUR

WL 102 / N50588 2004