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Autonomic Nervous System E-Book : Handbook of Clinical neurology Series (Editors: Aminoff, Boller, Swaab).
Autonomic Nervous System provides an introduction to the latest science and detailed chapters on advances in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of autonomic system disorders. The autonomic nervous system controls all involuntary actions within the human nervous system. Core body functions regulate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier Science,
2013.
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| Colección: | Handbook of clinical neurology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Autonomic Nervous System; Copyright; Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1: The Autonomic Nervous System: A Balancing Act; Introduction and Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System; The Sympathetic Nervous System; Differentiation of Function; Central Control of Different Branches of The Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System; Different Neurons in the CNS Control Different Organs; The Parasympathetic Nervous Output; Organization of the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus.
- Differentiation of Function within the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the VagusIntra-abdominal Fat Tissue and its Relationship with Disease; The Blank Spots; The Spleen; Adipose Tissue; Feedback; The Brain Balances its Autonomic Output; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2: Differential Responses of Components of the Autonomic Nervous System; Historical Overview; Components of the Autonomic Nervous System; The Sympathetic Noradrenergic System; The Sympathetic Cholinergic System; The Parasympathetic Cholinergic System; The Sympathetic Adrenergic System; Scientific Integrative Medicine.
- Negative Feedback RegulationMultiple Effectors; Effector Sharing; Primitive Specificity; Stress, Allostasis, and Allostatic Load; Differential Sympathetic Noradrenergic, Sympathetic Adrenergic, and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Response to Stre ... ; Cold Exposure; Glucoprivation; Associations of the Sympathetic Adrenergic and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Systems; Meta-Analysis on Sympathetic and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Responses to Stressors; Differential Involvement of Autonomic Components in Pathophysiological States.
- Hypoglycemia-associated Adrenomedullary Failure in Diabetes MellitusDisorders of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical System; Sympathoadrenal Imbalance in Neurocardiogenic Syncope; Parkinson Disease: Neurotransmitter-Specific Sympathetic Lesion; Parkinson Disease and Allostatic Load; References; Chapter 3: Cotransmission in the Autonomic Nervous System; Early Studies; Sympathetic Nerves; Parasympathetic Nerves; Sensory-Motor Nerves; Intrinsic Enteric and Cardiac Neurons; Physiological Significance of Cotransmission; Cotransmitters with Different Firing Patterns.
- Different Cotransmitters Act on Different Postjunctional CellsNeuromodulation; Synergism; Negative Cross-Talk; Trophic Factors; Excitatory and Inhibitory Cotransmitters; False Cotransmitters; Coexisting Peptides Acting as Neuromodulators; Cotransmitter Plasticity; Concluding Comments; References; Chapter 4: Sensitization of Endocrine Organs to Anterior Pituitary Hormones by the Autonomic Nervous System; Introduction; Evidence for Autonomic Control of the Adrenal Cortex; Recent Insights into the Clinical Relevance of Sympathetic Control of the Adrenal Cortex.