Nolte's essentials of the human brain / Todd W. Vanderah
By: Vanderah, Todd W [author.].
Contributor(s): Nolte, John. Essentials of the human brain.
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, ©2019Edition: 2nd edition.Description: vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780323529310.Other title: Essentials of the human brain.Subject(s): Brain | Brain -- Physiology | Neuroanatomy | Nervous System -- anatomy & histology | Brain -- physiology | Nervous System Physiological PhenomenaGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | QP376 .V36 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013543 |
Includes index
Introduction to the nervous system -- Development of the nervous system -- Gross anatomy and general organization of the central nervous system -- Meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord -- Ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid -- Blood supply of the brain -- Electrical signaling by neurons -- Synaptic transmission between neurons -- Sensory receptors and the peripheral nervous system -- Spinal cord -- Organization of the brainstem -- Cranial nerves and their nuclei -- The chemical senses of taste and smell -- Hearing and balance : the eighth cranial nerve -- Brainstem summary -- The thalamus and internal capsule : getting to and from the cerebral cortex -- The visual system -- Overview of motor systems -- Basal ganglia -- Cerebellum -- Control of eye movements -- Cerebral cortex -- Drives and emotions : the hypothalamus and limbic system -- Formation, modification, and repair of neuronal connections