Neurobiology : molecules, cells, and systems
/ Gary G. Matthews
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Blackwell Science
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2001
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2nd ed.
Available at Main Collection (QP355.2 .M38 2001)
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Main Collection | QP355.2 .M38 2001 | AVAILABLE |

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Edition |
2nd ed.
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Description |
xxi, 563 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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Note |
Includes index.
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Contents |
Pt. 1. Introduction to neurobiology -- A preview of neurobiology -- Organization of nervous systems -- Pt. 2. Cellular aspects of neurobiology -- Origin of membrane potential -- Mechanism of nerve action potential -- Synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction -- Synaptic transmission in the central nervous system -- Pt. 3. Motor control systems -- Neural control of muscle contraction -- Spinal cord motor mechanisms -- Brain motor mechanisms --Sensorimotor integration -- The autonomic nervous system -- The hypothalamus -- Pt. 4. Sensory systems -- An overview of sensory systems -- The somatic senses -- The visual system: retina -- The visual system: higher visual processing -- Hearing and other vibration senses -- Chemical senses -- Pt. 5. Neuronal plasticity and higher cortical function -- Neural development -- Synaptic plasticity -- Advance topic 1: Derivations of the Nernst and Goldman equations -- Advanced topics 2: Electrical properties of cells -- Advanced topic 3: Analysis of ion channel gating.
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0632044969
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