Extensively revised throughout, Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, 2nd Edition, offers a reader-friendly overview of neuroscience and neuroanatomy ideal for studying and reviewing for exams. Updated content, integrated pathology and pharmacology for a more clinical focus, and full-color illustrations make a complex subject easier to understand. Test and verify your knowledge with review questions, unlabelled drawings, and more. INDICE: Chapter 1: Introduction to the Nervous System Chapter 2: Development of the Nervous System Chapter 3: Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System Chapter 4: Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord Chapter 5: Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid Chapter 6: Blood Supply of the Brain Chapter 7: Electrical Signaling by Neurons Chapter 8: Synaptic Transmission between Neurons Chapter 9: Sensory Receptors and the Peripheral Nervous System Chapter 10: Spinal Cord Chapter 11: Organization of the Brainstem Chapter 12: Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei Chapter 13: The Chemical Senses of Taste and Smell Chapter 14: Hearing and Balance: The Eighth Cranial Nerve Chapter 15: Brainstem Summary Chapter 16: The Thalamus and Internal Capsule: Getting to and from the Cerebral Cortex Chapter 17: The Visual System Chapter 18: Overview of Motor Systems Chapter 19: Basal Ganglia Chapter 20: Cerebellum Chapter 21: Control of Eye Movements Chapter 22: Cerebral Cortex Chapter 23: Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System Chapter 24: Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections
- ISBN: 978-0-323-52931-0
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés