Brain architecture
Subtitle: understanding the basic plan
By: Larry W. Swanson
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780195378580
Subjects: Brain; Anatomy & histology; Neuroanatomy; Physiology; Neural circuitry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Thinking about the brain : body and mind; title: How the brain works : history, structure, and function; title: The simplest nervous systems : neurons, nerve nets, and behavior; title: Centralization and symmetry : ganglia and nerves; title: The basic vertebrate plan : transverse divisions; title: Neurogenesis : longitudinal divisions, parts list, and adult flatmap; title: Brain and behavior : a four systems network model; title: The motor system : coordinating external and internal behaviors; title: The behavioral state system : intrinsic control of sleep and wakefulness; title: The cognitive system : thinking and voluntary control of behavior; title: The sensory system : inputs from environment and body; title: Modifiability learning, stress, cycles, and damage repair; title: Genome and connectome.