The Human Nervous System: Basic Principles of Neurobiology |
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gross anatomy blood | 1 |
Basic microscopic anatomy | 44 |
Basic neurophysiology | 77 |
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action potential activity afferent fibers alpha motor neurons arteries ascending associated auditory autonomic nervous system axon blood brain brainstem brainstem reticular caudal cell body central nervous system cerebellar peduncle cerebellum cerebral cortex cervical Chap CHAPTER choroid circuits cochlear colliculus commissure contralateral conveyed cortical corticospinal tract cranial nerves decussate dendrites descending dorsal efferent excitatory facial fasciculus functional ganglion glands gray matter gyrus hemisphere hypothalamus inferior influences inhibition inhibitory innervated input internal capsule interneurons ipsilateral lamina layer lesion limbic lobe located lower motor neurons medulla membrane midbrain movements myelinated nerve fibers neural neurolemma nuclear nucleus olfactory optic organized pain parasympathetic pathways peripheral plexus pons posterior postganglionic postsynaptic preganglionic presynaptic receptors reflex region reticular formation retina role rostral segment sensory somatic spinal cord spinal nerves spinothalamic tract stimulation structures sulcus superior synapse tegmentum temporal terminate thalamic nuclei thalamus tion trigeminal upper ventricle vestibular visceral zone