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Boost your grades with this illustrated Study Guide. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. FREE Neurocellular Anatomy chapter in the trial version.


Audience


Intended for everyone interested in human nervous system, particularly undergraduate and graduate life science students, medical students, nursing students, physician assistants students, and physical therapy students.


Features

• Fully illustrated.
• Written in clear, concise format.
• Difficult concepts are explained in simple terms.
• Access the guide anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway.
• Add Bookmarks
• Text annotation and mark-up
• Use your down-time to prepare for an exam.
• Always have the guide available for a quick reference.

Table of Contents


I. Cells of the Nervous System


Neuron: Overview | Axon | Dendrite | Apical dendrite | Dendritic spine | Synapse | Neuromuscular junction | Afferent nerve | Efferent nerve | Sensory nerve | Motor nerve


Types of neurons: Pyramidal cell | Betz cell | Purkinje cell | Muscle spindle | Golgi organ | Motor neuron | Sensory neuron


Glial cell: Overview | Astrocyte | Oligodendrocyte | Schwann cell | Myelin


II. Regional Anatomy


Anatomical terms: Position | Direction | Motion


Nervous System Organization: Overview | Brain | Spinal cord | Central nervous system | Peripheral nervous system | Somatic nervous system | Autonomic nervous system | Sympathetic nervous system | Parasympathetic nervous system


Brain Stem external anatomy: Brain Stem | Medulla oblongata | Pons | Midbrain


Brain Stem nuclei: Olivary body | Cochlear-nuclei-| Superior-olivary-nuclei-| Inferior-colliculi-| Medial-geniculate-nuclei-| Superior colliculus | Red nucleus | Substantia nigra | Reticular formation | Raphe nuclei | Locus ceruleus | Pedunculopontine nucleus | Midbrain nuclei


Cranial nerves: Overview | I olfactory | II optic | III oculomotor | IV trochlear | V trigeminal | V1 ophthalmic | V2 maxillary | V3 mandibular | VI abducens | VII facial | VIII vestibulocochlear (cochlear, vestibular) | IX glossopharyngeal | X vagus | XI accessory | XII hypoglossal


Cerebellum: Overview | Development and evolution | Anatomy | Blood supply | Dysfunction | Theories about cerebellar function | Purkinje cell


Diencephalon: Overview | Thalamus : Medial-geniculate-nuclei-| Lateral geniculate nucleus | Thalamocortical loop | Hypothalamus | Epithalamus : Pineal gland | Habenula | Subthalamus | Pituitary gland : Anterior pituitary | Posterior pituitary | Other : Third ventricle | Interventricular foramina | Optic chiasm | Subfornical organ


Ventricular system: Overview | Lateral ventricles | Interventricular foramina | Third ventricle | Cerebral aqueduct | Fourth ventricle | Central canal | Choroid plexus | Cerebrospinal fluid


Corpus striatum: Overview | Basal ganglia | Striatum | Putamen | Caudate nucleus | Nucleus accumbens | Globus pallidus | Subthalamic nucleus | Substantia nigra

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III. Major Systems


Visual system: Overview | Eye | Rods | Cones | Rods vs. Cones | Optic nerve | Optic chiasm | Optic tract | Lateral geniculate nucleus | Optic radiation | Visual cortex


and much more..



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--This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition.

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