Essentials of the human brain
By: John Nolte.
Publisher: Mosby/Elsevier
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780323045704
Subjects: Brain; Neuroanatomy; Nervous System -- anatomy & histology; Brain -- physiology; Nervous System Physiology
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the nervous system; title: Development of the nervous system; title: Gross anatomy and general organization of the central nervous system; title: Meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord; title: Ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid; title: Blood supply of the brain; title: Electrical signaling by neurons; title: Synaptic transmission between neurons; title: Sensory receptors and the peripheral nervous system; title: Spinal cord; title: Organization of the brainstem; title: Cranial nerves and their nuclei; title: The chemical senses of taste and smell; title: Hearing and balance : the eighth cranial nerve; title: Brainstem summary; title: The thalamus and internal capsule : getting to and from the cerebral cortex; title: The visual system; title: Overview of motor systems; title: Basal ganglia; title: Cerebellum; title: Control of eye movements; title: Cerebral cortex; title: Drives and emotions : the hypothalamus and limbic system; title: Formation, modification, and repair of neuronal connections.