TY - BOOK TI - The human nervous system: structure and function SN - 1-58829-040-9 PY - 2004/// CY - New Jersey PB - Humana Press KW - Neuroanatomía KW - Neurofisiología N1 - Indice; Bibliografía N2 - Integrates three major basic themes of neuroscience as an introduction and review of the subject to a variety of readers; discusses the neuroanatomy of the structural organization of neurons, glia, blood vessels and associated tissue fluids relevant to the pathways, circuits, connections and sustenance of the human nervous system; covers the selected aspects of neurophysiology, cell biology, molecular biology and functional activities of the human nervous system; focuses on human behavioral and cognitive expressions; improved sixth edition implements original illustrations, as well as new data on recent advances in molecular neurobiology, development and aging of the nervous system, cranial nerves, and plasticity and the nervous system; Índice: Gross Anatomy of the Brain. Neurons and Associated Cells. Basic Neurophysiology. Blood Circulation. Meninges, Ventricles, and Cerebrospinal Fluid. Development and Growth of the Nervous System. The Spinal Cord. Reflexes and Muscle Tone. Pain and Temperature. Discriminative General Senses, Crude Touch, and Proprioception. Motoneurons and Motor Pathways. Lesions of the Spinal Nerves and Spinal Cord. Brainstem: Medulla, Pons, and Midbrain. Cranial Nerves and Chemical Senses. Neurotransmitters as ER -