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An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy To order this title, and for more information, click here
Fifth Edition
By
John Nolte, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Description
THE HUMAN BRAIN is a single-authored, core introductory neuroscience text that describes the structure and function of the brain and nervous
system. The text covers the neuroanatomy that medical and other healthcare students need, with expanded coverage of neurophysiology and
inclusion of clinical content providing real-life application of neuroanatomy and neurophysiologic concepts to clinical neurologic disorders.
Its readability and enhanced full-color illustrations make it a favorite among both students and faculty.
Audience
Medical students.
Contents
- Introduction to the Nervous System
- Development of the Nervous System
- Gross Anatomy and General Organization of
the CNS
- Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Blood Supply of the
Brain
- Electrical Signaling by Neurons
- Synaptic Transmission Btween Neurons
- Sensory Receptors and 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
- Atlas of the Human Brainstem
- The Thalamus and
Internal Capsule
- The Visual System
- Overview of Motor Systems
- Basal Ganglia
- Cerebellum
- Control
of Eye Movements
- Cerebral Cortex
- The Hypothalamus and Limbic System
Comprehensive Questions Answers to Questions Blank
Drawings
Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, 650 pages, publication date: NOV-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-01320-8
ISBN-10: 0-323-01320-1
Imprint: MOSBY
021/200
Last update: 18 Jun 2008
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