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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoepner, Jerry K.
Otros Autores: Blake, Margaret Lehman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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