Cells of the nervous system
By: Ona Bloom and Jennifer Morgan.
Contributors: Morgan, Jennifer, 1955-
Series: Gray matter
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: Neurons.; Neuroglia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the nervous system; title: Neurons: the brain's high speed internet; title: Glia: more than a supporting role; title: Development: making and breaking connections; title: Synaptic plasticity: the changing brain; title: The senses: making sense of our world; title: Injury and repair; title: Diseases and disorders; title: Drugs of abuse: high-jacking the synapse.