Neuroscience /
by Purves, Dale.
Material type: BookPublisher: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer, c2008Edition: 4th ed.Description: xvii, 857, G-16, IC-7, I-29 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780878936977 (hardcover); 0878936971 (hardcover).Subject(s): Neurosciences | Nervous System Physiology | NeurochemistryItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Dhaka University Science Library General Stacks | Non Fiction | 612.8 NEU (Browse shelf) | Available | 476697 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Studying the nervous system -- Electrical signals of nerve cells -- Voltage-dependent membrane permeability -- Channels and transporters -- Synaptic transmission -- Neurotransmitters and thier receptors -- Molecular signaling within neurons -- Synaptic plasticity -- The somatic sensory system: touch and proprioception -- Pain -- Vision: the eye -- Central visual pathways -- The auditory system -- The vestibular system -- The chemical senses -- Lower motor neuron circuits and motor control -- Upper motor neuron control of the brainstem and spinal cord -- Modulation of movement by the basal ganglia -- Modulation of movement by the cerebellum -- Eye movements and sensory motor integration -- The visceral motor system -- Early brain development -- Contruction of neural circuits -- Modification of brain circuits as a result of experience -- Repair and regeneration in the nervous system -- The association cortices -- Speech and language -- Sleep and wakefulness -- Emotions -- Sex, sexuality, and the brain -- Memory.
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