Description
- Part 1 Foundations
- Chapter 1 Neuroscience: Past, Present, and Future
- Chapter 2 Neurons and Glia
- Chapter 3 The Neuronal Membrane at Rest
- Chapter 4 The Action Potential
- Chapter 5 Synaptic Transmission
- Chapter 6 Neurotransmitter Systems
- Chapter 7 The Structure of the Nervous System
- Appendix An Illustrated Guide to Human Neuroanatomy
- Part 2 Sensory and Motor Systems
- Chapter 8 The Chemical Senses
- Chapter 9 The Eye
- Chapter 10 The Central Visual System
- Chapter 11 The Auditory and Vestibular Systems
- Chapter 12 The Somatic Sensory System
- Chapter 13 Spinal Control of Movement
- Chapter 14 Brain Control of Movement
- Part 3 The Brain and Behavior
- Chapter 15 Chemical Control of the Brain and Behavior
- Chapter 16 Motivation
- Chapter 17 Sex and the Brain
- Chapter 18 Brain Mechanisms of Emotion
- Chapter 19 Brain Rhythms and Sleep
- Chapter 20 Language
- Chapter 21 The Resting Brain, Attention, and Consciousness
- Chapter 22 Mental Illness
- Part 4 The Changing Brain
- Chapter 23 Wiring the Brain
- Chapter 24 Memory Systems
- Chapter 25 Molecular Mechanisms of Learning and Memory
