Neuroscience : exploring the brain /
Accompanying compact disc titled "Student CD-ROM to accompany Neuroscience : exploring the brain" includes animations, videos, exercises, glossary, and answers to review questions in Adobe Acrobat PDF and other file formats.
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Literature type: | Software eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Accompanying compact disc titled "Student CD-ROM to accompany Neuroscience : exploring the brain" includes animations, videos, exercises, glossary, and answers to review questions in Adobe Acrobat PDF and other file formats. |
Carrier Form: | xxxviii, 857 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [817]-836) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780781760034 : 0781776074 (alk. paper) 9780781776073 (alk. paper) 0781760038 0781766184 9780781766180 |
Index Number: | QP355 |
CLC: | R338 |
Call Number: | R338/B368/3rd ed. |
Contents: | 1. Neuroscience : past, present, and future -- 2. Neurons and glia -- 3. The neuronal membrane at rest -- 4. The action potential -- 5. Synaptic transmission -- 6. Neurotransmitter systems -- 7. The structure of the nervous system -- 8. The chemical senses -- 9. The eye -- 10. The central visual system -- 11. The auditory and vestibular systems -- 12. The somatic sensory system -- 13. Spinal control of movement -- 14. Brain control of movement -- 15. Chemical control of the brain and behavior -- 16. Motivation -- 17. Sex and the brain -- 18. Brain mechanisms of emotion -- 19. Brain rhythms and sleep -- 20. Language -- 21. Attention -- 22. Mental illness -- 23. Wiring the brain -- 24. Memory systems -- 25. Molecular mechanisms of learning and memory. |