NEUROLOGY

Introduction to the Nervous System

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Chapter 1 Introduction to the Nervous System Chapter Outline The Nervous System Has Central and Peripheral Parts The Principal Cellular Elements of the Nervous System Are Neurons and Glial Cells…

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Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei

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Chapter 12 Cranial Nerves and Their Nuclei Chapter Outline Cranial Nerve Nuclei Have a Generally Predictable Arrangement The Sulcus Limitans Intervenes between Motor and Sensory Nuclei of Cranial Nerves Cranial…

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Cerebellum

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Chapter 20 Cerebellum Chapter Outline The Cerebellum Can Be Divided into Both Transverse and Longitudinal Zones Transverse Fissures Divide the Cerebellum into Lobes Functional Connections Divide the Cerebellum into Longitudinal…

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Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections

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Chapter 24 Formation, Modification, and Repair of Neuronal Connections Both Neurons and Connections Are Produced in Excess during Development Neurotrophic Factors Ensure That Adequate Numbers of Neurons Survive Axonal Branches…

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Synaptic Transmission between Neurons

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Chapter 8 Synaptic Transmission between Neurons Chapter Outline There Are Five Steps in Conventional Chemical Synaptic Transmission Neurotransmitters Are Synthesized in Presynaptic Endings and in Neuronal Cell Bodies Neurotransmitters Are…

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Organization of the Brainstem

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Chapter 11 Organization of the Brainstem Chapter Outline The Brainstem Has Conduit, Cranial Nerve, and Integrative Functions The Medulla, Pons, and Midbrain Have Characteristic Gross Anatomical Features The Medulla Includes…

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Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid

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Chapter 5 Ventricles and Cerebrospinal Fluid Chapter Outline The Brain Contains Four Ventricles A Lateral Ventricle Curves through Each Cerebral Hemisphere The Third Ventricle Is a Midline Cavity in the…

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Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System

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Chapter 23 Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System Chapter Outline The Hypothalamus Coordinates Drive-Related Behaviors The Hypothalamus Can Be Subdivided in Both Longitudinal and Medial-Lateral Directions Hypothalamic Inputs…

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