ISBN:
9780323655514
Copyright:
2019
Publication Date:
07-13-2018
Page Count:
216
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$37.99
Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 2nd Edition
by Todd W. Vanderah, PhD
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card
ISBN:
9780323655514
Copyright:
2019
Publication Date:
07-13-2018
Page Count:
216
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$37.99
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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.
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- Includes explanatory color illustrations and brain images that visually depict structure-function relationships and key neuroscience concepts
- Provides multiple-choice and comprehensive review questions with explanations that cover core topics, so you can test and develop your knowledge
- Includes student-friendly features, such as chapter outlines, key concept boxes, high-yield headings, study questions at the end of each chapter, a comprehensive quiz with clinical vignettes, and blank diagrams that can be used for labelling practice
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1. Introduction to the Nervous System
2. Development of the Nervous System
3. Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System
4. Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord
5. Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid
6. Blood Supply of the Brain
7. Electrical Signaling by Neurons
8. Synaptic Transmission between Neurons
9. Sensory Receptors and the Peripheral Nervous System
10. Spinal Cord
11. Organization of the Brainstem
12. Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei
13. The Chemical Senses of Taste and Smell
14. Hearing and Balance: The Eighth Cranial Nerve
15. Brainstem Summary
16. The Thalamus and Internal Capsule: Getting to and from the Cerebral Cortex
17. The Visual System
18. Overview of Motor Systems
19. Basal Ganglia
20. Cerebellum
21. Control of Eye Movements
22. Cerebral Cortex
23. Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System
24. Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections -
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