Introduction to neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / Gary G. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Gary G. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina |
573.8
612.80076 |
Collana | 11th hour |
Soggetto topico | Neurophysiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-18896-8
9786612188961 1-4443-1320-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction to Neuroscience, 11th Hour; CONTENTS; 11TH HOUR GUIDE TO SUCCESS; PREFACE; Unit I: ORGANIZATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; 1: The Vertebrate Nervous System; TOPIC 1: THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; 2: Development of the Vertebrate Nervous System; TOPIC 1: NEURAL INDUCTION IN THE EARLY EMBRYO; TOPIC 2: EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 3: NEURONAL PROLIFERATION AND MIGRATION; Unit II: ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF NERVE CELLS; 3: Origin of Electrical Membrane Potential; TOPIC 1: IONIC EQUILIBRIUM; TOPIC 2: STEADY-STATE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL
4: The Action PotentialTOPIC 1: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ACTION POTENTIAL; TOPIC 2: VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ION CHANNELS; 5: Synaptic Transmission; TOPIC 1: PRESYNAPTIC EVENTS IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOPIC 2: POSTSYNAPTIC EVENTS IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; Unit III: SENSORY SYSTEMS; 6: General Characteristics of Sensory Systems; TOPIC 1: SENSORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; TOPIC 2: PROCESSING SENSORY INFORMATION; 7: The Somatic Senses; TOPIC 1: SOMATOSENSORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; TOPIC 2: SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN STEM PATHWAYS FOR SOMATOSENSORY INFORMATION TOPIC 3: THALAMOCORTICAL PROCESSING OF SOMATOSENSORY INFORMATION8: The Visual System; TOPIC 1: PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; TOPIC 2: SYNAPTIC ORGANIZATION OF THE RETINA; TOPIC 3: HIGHER VISUAL PROCESSING; 9: The Auditory System; TOPIC 1: HAIR CELLS AND THE COCHLEA; TOPIC 2: THE AUDITORY SYSTEM OF THE BRAIN; 10: Chemical Senses; TOPIC 1: THE OLFACTORY SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: THE GUSTATORY SYSTEM; EXAM: First Midterm Exam; Unit IV: MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS; 11: Neural Control of Muscle Contraction; TOPIC 1: EXCITATION-CONTRACTION COUPLING; TOPIC 2: NEURAL CONTROL OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION 12: Spinal Cord Motor MechanismsTOPIC 1: REFLEXES CONTROLLING MUSCLE LENGTH, MUSCLE TENSION, AND LIMB POSITION; TOPIC 2: SPINAL CIRCUITS CONTROLLING LOCOMOTION; 13: Brain Motor Mechanisms; TOPIC 1: CORTICAL AND BRAIN STEM MOTOR SYSTEMS; TOPIC 2: BASAL GANGLIA, THALAMUS, AND CEREBELLUM; 14: The Autonomic Nervous System; TOPIC 1: SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC DIVISIONS OF THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: BRAIN SYSTEMS CONTROLLING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; 15: Translating Sensory Information into Motor Signals; TOPIC 1: VESTIBULO-OCULAR REFLEX TOPIC 2: BRAIN SYSTEMS CONTROLLING VOLUNTARY EYE MOVEMENTSUnit V: HIGHER NEURAL FUNCTIONS; 16: The Limbic System: Homeostasis, Motivation, and Emotion; TOPIC 1: ANATOMY OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: FUNCTIONAL ROLES OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS; 17: Language and Cognition; TOPIC 1: LANGUAGE; TOPIC 2: OTHER COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; 18: Learning and Memory; TOPIC 1: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS; TOPIC 2: MODIFICATION OF SYNAPTIC STRENGTH IN REFLEX CIRCUITS; Unit VI: MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE; 19: Molecular Aspects of Neural Development; TOPIC 1: CELL ADHESION MOLECULES AND NEURITE OUTGROWTH TOPIC 2: NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS AND SYNAPSE FORMATION |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454941103321 |
Matthews Gary G. <1949-> | ||
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / Gary G. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Gary G. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina |
573.8
612.80076 |
Collana | 11th hour |
Soggetto topico | Neurophysiology |
ISBN |
1-282-18896-8
9786612188961 1-4443-1320-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction to Neuroscience, 11th Hour; CONTENTS; 11TH HOUR GUIDE TO SUCCESS; PREFACE; Unit I: ORGANIZATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; 1: The Vertebrate Nervous System; TOPIC 1: THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; 2: Development of the Vertebrate Nervous System; TOPIC 1: NEURAL INDUCTION IN THE EARLY EMBRYO; TOPIC 2: EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 3: NEURONAL PROLIFERATION AND MIGRATION; Unit II: ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF NERVE CELLS; 3: Origin of Electrical Membrane Potential; TOPIC 1: IONIC EQUILIBRIUM; TOPIC 2: STEADY-STATE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL
4: The Action PotentialTOPIC 1: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ACTION POTENTIAL; TOPIC 2: VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ION CHANNELS; 5: Synaptic Transmission; TOPIC 1: PRESYNAPTIC EVENTS IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOPIC 2: POSTSYNAPTIC EVENTS IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; Unit III: SENSORY SYSTEMS; 6: General Characteristics of Sensory Systems; TOPIC 1: SENSORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; TOPIC 2: PROCESSING SENSORY INFORMATION; 7: The Somatic Senses; TOPIC 1: SOMATOSENSORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; TOPIC 2: SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN STEM PATHWAYS FOR SOMATOSENSORY INFORMATION TOPIC 3: THALAMOCORTICAL PROCESSING OF SOMATOSENSORY INFORMATION8: The Visual System; TOPIC 1: PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; TOPIC 2: SYNAPTIC ORGANIZATION OF THE RETINA; TOPIC 3: HIGHER VISUAL PROCESSING; 9: The Auditory System; TOPIC 1: HAIR CELLS AND THE COCHLEA; TOPIC 2: THE AUDITORY SYSTEM OF THE BRAIN; 10: Chemical Senses; TOPIC 1: THE OLFACTORY SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: THE GUSTATORY SYSTEM; EXAM: First Midterm Exam; Unit IV: MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS; 11: Neural Control of Muscle Contraction; TOPIC 1: EXCITATION-CONTRACTION COUPLING; TOPIC 2: NEURAL CONTROL OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION 12: Spinal Cord Motor MechanismsTOPIC 1: REFLEXES CONTROLLING MUSCLE LENGTH, MUSCLE TENSION, AND LIMB POSITION; TOPIC 2: SPINAL CIRCUITS CONTROLLING LOCOMOTION; 13: Brain Motor Mechanisms; TOPIC 1: CORTICAL AND BRAIN STEM MOTOR SYSTEMS; TOPIC 2: BASAL GANGLIA, THALAMUS, AND CEREBELLUM; 14: The Autonomic Nervous System; TOPIC 1: SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC DIVISIONS OF THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: BRAIN SYSTEMS CONTROLLING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; 15: Translating Sensory Information into Motor Signals; TOPIC 1: VESTIBULO-OCULAR REFLEX TOPIC 2: BRAIN SYSTEMS CONTROLLING VOLUNTARY EYE MOVEMENTSUnit V: HIGHER NEURAL FUNCTIONS; 16: The Limbic System: Homeostasis, Motivation, and Emotion; TOPIC 1: ANATOMY OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM; TOPIC 2: FUNCTIONAL ROLES OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS; 17: Language and Cognition; TOPIC 1: LANGUAGE; TOPIC 2: OTHER COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; 18: Learning and Memory; TOPIC 1: LONG-TERM POTENTIATION IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS; TOPIC 2: MODIFICATION OF SYNAPTIC STRENGTH IN REFLEX CIRCUITS; Unit VI: MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE; 19: Molecular Aspects of Neural Development; TOPIC 1: CELL ADHESION MOLECULES AND NEURITE OUTGROWTH TOPIC 2: NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS AND SYNAPSE FORMATION |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778484603321 |
Matthews Gary G. <1949-> | ||
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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