Progress in brain research. Volume 43, Somatosensory and visceral receptor mechanisms: proceedings of an international symposium held in Leningrad, U.S.S.R., on October 11-15, 1974 /
Somatosensory and Visceral Receptor Mechanisms.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier,
1976.
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Colección: | Progress in brain research ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Somatosensory and Visceral Receptor Mechanisms; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Session I-General Problems of Sensory Receptor Mechanisms; Chapter 1. Tissue receptors. Historical scope. Modern view. Perspectives; Chapter 2. Is the physiology of cutaneous receptors determined by morphology?; Session II-Morphology, Development and Histochemistry of Receptors; Chapter 3. Morphological basis of sensation in hairy skin; Chapter 4. Process of regeneration and development of the tissue receptors specificity
- Chapter 5. Ultrastructural features of Pacinian corpuscles in the early postnatal periodChapter 6. The role of sensory innervation in the development of mechanoreceptors; Chapter 7. Vegetative component of interoceptors; Chapter 8. Ultrastructural differences between the preterminal nerve fibres and their endings in the mechanoreceptors, with special reference to their degeneration and mode of uptake of horseradish peroxidase; Chapter 9. Living interoceptor structure; Chapter 10. Morphometric study of fine structure of living receptor by cinemicroscopic technique
- Session III-Thermoreceptor MechanismsChapter 11. Functional and structural basis of thermoreception; Chapter 12. On the vascular component of the peripheral cold reception; Chapter 13. Some response properties of cold fibers to cooling; Chapter 14. Physiological mechanisms of skin thermosensitivity; Chapter 15. Analysis of activity in A and C fibres under mechanical and thermal stimulation of the skin receptor field; Chapter 16. The structure and function of the infrared receptors of snakes; Session IV-Mechanoreceptor Mechanisms; Chapter 17. Morphofunctional properties of Pacinian corpuscles
- Chapter 18. Effect of acetylcholine and catecholamines on excitability of Pacinian corpusclesChapter 19. Functional organization of mechanoreceptors; Chapter 20. General properties of mechanoreceptors that signal the position of the integument, teeth, tactile hairs and joints; Chapter 21. The mechanoreceptors of the sinus hair organ on the cat's foreleg; Chapter 22. Adaptation in mechanoreceptors of amphibian skin; Chapter 23. Touch perception threshold in terms of amplitude and rate of skin deformation
- Chapter 24. On the effect of electrical stimulation of the dorsal column system on sensory thresholds in patients with chronic painChapter 25. Modes of excitation of respiratory tract receptors; Chapter 26. Resetting as a general functional property of cardiovascular mechanoreceptors (experimental study of mechanoreceptors in the aorta and auricles); Session V-Nociceptor Mechanisms; Chapter 27. Sensitization of high threshold receptors with unmyelinated (C) afferent fibers; Chapter 28. The effect of focused ultrasound on skin and deep nerve structures of man and animal