The Nervous System In Action
Michael D. Mann, Ph.D.
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Preface
Neurophysiology, An Overview
Human Behavior
1.
Diffusion and Transport
2.
Control Systems and Homeostasis
3a.
Properties of Excitable Membranes:
The Membrane Potential
3b.
Properties of Excitable Membranes:
The Spike
4a.
Receptor Properties: Receptor Potentials and Coding
4b.
Sensory Receptors II
5.
Somesthesia--Peripheral Mechanisms
6.
Somesthesia--Central Mechanisms
7.
Vision
8.
Audition
9.
The Vestibular System
10.
Gustatory and Olfactory Senses
11.
Muscle Receptors
12.
Peripheral Nerves
13.
Synapses
14.
Muscle Contraction
15.
Reflexes
16.
Initiation and Control of Movement
17.
Activities Involving the Cerebral Hemispheres
18.
Learning and Memory
19.
The Clinical Implications of
Neurophysiological Concepts
Appendix: Common abbreviations
Glossary
Index