Neuroscience,3/e > Anatomy

Preface
Acknowledgments
Supplements Accompanying Neuroscience
Studying the Nervous Systems of Humans and Other Animals
Box A—Brain Imaging Techniques
Unit I—Neural Signaling
Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells
Box A—The Remarkable Giant Nerve Cells of Squid
Box B—Action Potential Form and Nomenclature
Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability
Box A—The Voltage Clamp Method
Box B—Threshold
Box C—Passive Membrane Properties
Box D—Multiple Sclerosis
Channels and Transporters
Box A—The Patch Clamp Method
Box B—Expression of Ion Channels in Xenopus Oocytes
Box C—Toxins That Poison Ion Channels
Box D—Diseases Caused by Altered Ion Channels
Synaptic Transmission
Box A—Criteria That Define a Neurotransmitter
Box B—Diseases That Affect the Presynaptic Terminal
Box C—Toxins That Affect Transmitter Release
Neurotransmitters, Receptors and Their Effects
Box A—Addiction
Box B—Neurotoxins that Act on Postsynaptic Receptors
Box C—Myasthenia Gravis: An Autoimmune Disease of Neuromuscular
Synapses
Box D—Excitotoxicity Following Acute Brain Injury
Box E—Biogenic Amine Neurotransmitters and Psychiatric Disorders
Box F—Marijuana
Molecular Signaling within Neurons
Unit II—Sensation and Sensory Processing
The Somatic Sensory System
Box A—Receptive Fields and Sensory Maps in the Cricket
Box B—Dynamic Aspects of Somatic Sensory Receptive Fields
Box C—Dermatomes
Box D—Patterns of Organization within the Sensory Cortices: Brain
Modules
Pain
Box A—Capsaicin
Box B—Referred Pain
Box C—A Dorsal Column Pathway for Visceral Pain
Box D—Phantom Limbs and Phantom Pain
Vision: The Eye
Box A—Myopia and Other Refractive Errors
Box B—Retinitis Pigmentosa
Box C—Macular Degeneration
Box D—The Importance of Context in Color Perception
Box E—The Perception of Light Intensity
Central Visual Pathways
Box A—The Blind Spot
Box B—Random Dot Stereograms and Related Amusements
Box C—Optical Imaging of Functional Domains in the Visual Cortex
The Auditory System
Box A—Four Causes of Acquired Hearing Loss
Box B—Music
Box C—Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants
Box D—The Sweet Sound of Distortion
The Vestibular System
Box A—A Primer on (Vestibular) Navigation
Box B—Adaptation and Tuning of Vestibular Hair Cells
Box C—Throwing Cold Water on the Vestibular System
Box D—Mauthner Cells in Fish
The Chemical Senses
Box A—Olfaction, Pheromones, and Behavior in the Hawk Moth
Box B—Temporal "Coding" of Olfactory Information In Insects
Unit III—Movement And Its Central Control
Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control
Box A—Locomotion in the Leech and the Lamprey
Box B—The Autonomy of Central Pattern Generators: Evidence from the
Lobster Stomatogastric Ganglion
Box C—Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord
Box A—The Reticular Formation
Box B—Descending Projections to Cranial Nerve Motor Nuclei and Their
Importance in Diagnosing the Cause of Motor Defects.
Box C—What Do Motor Maps Represent?
Box D—Sensory Motor Talents and Cortical Space
Box E—Muscle Tone
Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia
Box A—Huntington's Disease
Box B—Parkinson's Disease: An Opportunity for Novel Therapeutic
Approaches
Box C—Basal Ganglia Loops and Non-Motor Brain Functions
Modulation of Movement by the Cerebellum
Box A—Prion Diseases
Box B—Genetic Analysis of Cerebellar Function
Eye Movements and Sensory Motor Integration
Box A—The Perception of Stabilized Retinal Images
Box B—Sensory Motor Integration in the Superior Colliculus
The Visceral Motor System
Box A—The Hypothalamus
Box B—Horner's Syndrome
Box C—Obesity and the Brain
Unit IV—The Changing Brain
Early Brain Development
Box A—Stem Cells: Promise and Perils
Box B—Retinoic Acid: Teratogen and Inductive Signal
Box C—Homeotic Genes and Human Brain Development
Box D—Rhombomeres
Box E—Neurogenesis and Neuronal Birthdating
Box F—Mixing it up: Long Distance Neuronal Migration
Construction of Neural Circuits
Box A—Choosing Sides: Axon Guidance at the Optic Chiasm
Box B—Molecular Signals That Promote Synapse Formation
Box C—Why Do Neurons Have Dendrites?
Box D—The Discovery of BDNF and the Neurotrophin Family
Modification of Brain Circuits as a Result of Experience
Box A—Built-in Behaviors
Box B—Birdsong
Box C—Transneuronal Labeling with Radioactive Amino Acids
Plasticity of Mature Synapses and Circuits
Box A—Genetics of Learning and Memory in the Fruit Fly
Box B—Dendritic Spines
Box C—Silent Synapses
Box D—Epilepsy: The Effect of Pathological Activity on Neural
Circuitry
Box E—Why Aren't We More Like Fish and Frogs?
Unit V—Complex Brain Functions
The Association Cortices
Box A—A More Detailed Look at Cortical Lamination
Box B—Psychosurgery
Box C—Neuropsychological Testing
Box D—Brain Size and Intelligence
Language and Speech
Box A—Speech
Box B—Do Other Animals Have Language?
Box C—Words and Meaning
Box D—Language and Handedness
Sleep and Wakefulness
Box A—Styles of Sleep in Different Species
Box B—Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Clocks
Box C—Electroencephalography
Box D—Consciousness
Box E—Drugs and Sleep
Emotions
Box A—Facial Expressions: Pyramidal and Extrapyramidal Contributions
Box B—The Anatomy of the Amygdala
Box C—The Reasoning Behind an Important Discovery
Box D—Fear and the Human Amygdala: A Case Study
Box E—Affective Disorders
Sex, Sexuality, and the Brain
Box A—The Development of Male and Female Phenotypes
Box B—The Case of Bruce/Brenda
Box C—The Actions of Sex Hormones
Memory
Box A—Phylogenetic Memory
Box B—Savant Syndrome
Box C—Clinical Cases That Reveal the Anatomical Substrate for
Declarative Memories
Box D—Alzheimer's Disease
APPENDIX A—THE BRAINSTEM AND CRANIAL NERVES
APPENDIX B—VASCULAR SUPPLY, THE MENINGES, AND THE VENTRICULAR SYSTEM
Box A—Stroke
Glossary
Illustration Credits
Index
Dale Purves, George J. Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William C. Hall,
Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, James O. McNamara, and S. Mark Williams

등록된 상품문의

상품문의 쓰기 새 창 더보기

상품문의가 없습니다.