Clinical Neuroscience for Communication Disorders Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology.
Clinical Neuroscience for Communication Disorders: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology offers a comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to neuroscience for undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the field of communication disorders. Packed with features to aid student understanding...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Plural Publishing, Incorporated,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Preface: How to Use This Textbook
- Acknowledgments
- Reviewers
- Chapter 1. Overview of the Nervous System
- Overview
- Major Components
- Organization of the Nervous System
- Organizational Systems
- Cytoarchitecture Organization
- Organization by Function
- Terminology
- Nervous System Cells
- Neurons
- Glial Cells
- Structures and Landmarks
- Lobes
- Frontal Lobes
- Parietal Lobes
- Temporal Lobes
- Occipital Lobes
- Subcortical Structures
- Basal Ganglia
- Thalamus
- Cerebellum
- Brainstem
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 2. Ventricular System: Cranium, Ventricles, and Meninges
- Overview
- Cranium, Cranial Vault, and Its Contents
- Meningeal Layers
- Dura Mater
- Arachnoid Layer and Pia Mater
- Ventricles
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Path and Functions
- Communication Through the Ventricular System
- Disruptions to the Ventricular and Meningeal Systems
- Hydrocephalus
- Meningeal Damage
- Summary
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 3. Neuron Anatomy and Physiology
- Overview
- Classification of Neurons
- Neuronal Communication
- Big Picture Overview
- Membrane Potentials
- Synaptic Transmission
- Action Potentials
- Myelinated Versus Unmyelinated Axons
- Synaptic Transmission
- Types of Neurotransmitters
- Neurotransmitter Recovery and Degradation
- Creating Meaning from Binary Signals
- Patterns of Signals
- Source of Signals
- Region or Location
- Conditions That Alter Synaptic Transmission
- Neurologic Disorders and Diseases That Affect Synaptic Transmission
- Parkinson Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Pharmacological Effects on Synaptic Transmission
- Blocking Effects
- Prolonging Effects
- Mimicking Effect
- Summary
- Reference and Additional Resources
- Chapter 4. Neuroembryology
- Overview
- The Neural Tube
- Developmental (Embryologic) Precursors
- Sulcus Limitans
- Lamina Terminalis (Precursor to the Corpus Callosum)
- Vesicles of the Neural Tube (CNS Precursors)
- Landmark Timelines
- Telencephalon and C-Shaped Development
- Disruptions to Development and Consequences
- Summary
- References and Additional Resources
- Chapter 5. Diencephalon
- Overview
- Diencephalic Structures
- Thalamus
- Thalamic Nuclei
- Epithalamus
- Subthalamus
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary Gland
- Damage to the Diencephalon
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Somatosensory Systems
- Overview
- Somatosensory System Structures
- Sensory Receptors
- Mechanoreceptors
- Nociceptors
- Proprioceptive Sensory Receptors
- Thalamic Nuclei
- Primary Somatosensory Cortex
- Cortical Association Areas
- Sensory Pathways
- Dorsal Column-Medial Lemniscal Pathway
- Spinothalamic Tracts
- Spinocerebellar Tracts
- Sensory Innervation
- Damage to Somatosensory System Components
- Spinal Cord Damage
- Thalamic Damage
- Cortical Damage
- Summary
- Chapter 7. Visual System
- Overview
- The Eye