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Biology of perceptual systems
Biology of Perceptual Systems.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York,
Academic Press,
1973.
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| Colección: | Handbook of perception ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Handbook of Perception: Volume III Biology of Perceptual Systems; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Energy, Transducers, and Sensory Discrimination; I. Introductory Summary; II. Sensory Experience; III. Receptors; IV. Stimuli; V. Responses; VI. Special Cases; VII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. Neuronal Properties; I. Structural Basis for Nervous System Functioning; II. The Nerve Impulse; III. Synaptic Function; IV. Neural Integration; V. Encoding Information; VI. Special Properties; VII. Summary
- VIII. Guide to the Neurophysiological LiteratureReferences; Chapter 3. Integration in Nervous Systems; I. Coding; II. Synapses; III. Integration; IV. Fields of Sensitivity; V. Convergence and Complex Fields; VI. Summation versus Discrimination; VII. Physiological Pathways and Anatomic Connections; VIII. The Problem in Historical Perspective; IX. Reflexes; X. Eccles' Explanatory Contribution; XI. Back to Anatomy; XII. Other Developments; XIII. The Splintering Field; XIV. Centrally Determined Sequences; XV. Computers as Models of Brains; XVI. Circuits of Restricted Locality
- XVII. Toward More Identified CellsXVIII. Constancy of Synaptic Connections; XIX. Prospect; References; Chapter 4. Primordial Sense Organs and the Evolution of Sensory Systems; I. Introduction; II. The Variety of Sense Organs; III. Primitive Eyes
- IV. Specialization in Vertebrates; V. The Vertebrate Central Nervous System; VI. Mammalian Evolutionary Trends; VII. Cerebral Cortex; VIII. Neural Organization and Perception; References; Chapter 5. Behavioral Embryology; I. Introduction; II. The Embryonic Nervous System; III. The Fetus; IV. The Neonate: Postnatal Behavior Growth; V. Conclusion
- IV. Dietary and Metabolic FactorsV. Chemical Communication and Pheromones; References; Chapter 11. Cutaneous Mechanoreceptors; I. Criteria for Classification of Cutaneous Mechanoreceptive Neurons; II. Mechanoreceptors in Hairy Skin; III. Mechanoreceptors in Glabrous Skin; IV. Mechanoreceptors Associated with Sinus Hairs, Teeth, and Claws; V. Conclusion; References; Chapter 12. Tactual Perception of Texture; I. Introduction; II. Experiments Related to Texture Perception; III. Toward a Conceptual Model of Texture Perception; IV. General Discussion and Conclusion; References