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Essentials of the Human Brain John Nolte

Essentials of the Human Brain By John Nolte

Essentials of the Human Brain by John Nolte


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Summary

Offers you an overview of neuroscience and neuroanatomy for effective understanding of key information in studying and reviewing for exams. This book includes review questions that allow you to test and verify your knowledge. It features full-colour illustrations and brain images that make learning easy.

Essentials of the Human Brain Summary

Essentials of the Human Brain: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by John Nolte

Master neurology with the help of Jack Nolte, PhD, recognised for his skill in communicating complicated neuroscience concepts. This book's clear narrative style and review questions allow you to test and verify your knowledge. The short length, full-colour illustrations, and brain images make learning quick and easy. Multiple-choice and comprehensive review questions, as well as blank diagrams you can use for labelling practice, help you study and reinforce what you have learned. This easy-to-read text, coupled with Student Consult online access, gives you an excellent overview of neuroscience and neuroanatomy for effective understanding of key information in studying and reviewing for exams. Provides the appropriate level of information to take the anxiety out of a complex subject. Offers an added level of understanding though explanatory color illustrations and brain images that visually depict structure-function relationships and key neuroscience concepts. Includes multiple-choice and comprehensive review questions with explanations that cover the core topics in the book so you can test and develop your knowledge. Features the entire searchable contents of the text online, as well as all review tools, via Student Access.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Nervous System Chapter 2 Development of the Nervous System Chapter 3 Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System Chapter 4 Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord Chapter 5 Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid Chapter 6 Blood Supply of the Brain Chapter 7 Electrical Signaling by Neurons Chapter 8 Synaptic Transmission between Neurons Chapter 9 Sensory Receptors and the Peripheral Nervous System Chapter 10 Spinal Cord Chapter 11 Organization of the Brainstem Chapter 12 Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei Chapter 13 The Chemical Senses of Taste and Smell Chapter 14 Hearing and Balance: The Eighth Cranial Nerve Chapter 15 Brainstem Summary Chapter 16 The Thalamus and Internal Capsule: Getting To and From the Cerebral Cortex Chapter 17 The Visual System Chapter 18 Overview of Motor Systems Chapter 19 Basal Ganglia Chapter 20 Cerebellum Chapter 21 Control of Eye Movements Chapter 22 Cerebral Cortex Chapter 23 Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System Chapter 24 Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections Appendix 1 Comprehensive Quiz Appendix 2 Answers Appendix 3 Blank Drawings

Additional information

CIN0323045707G
9780323045704
0323045707
Essentials of the Human Brain: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by John Nolte
Used - Good
Paperback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20090407
256
N/A
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