Addiction -- Audition -- Axonal Injury -- Basal Ganglia -- Brain Laterality -- Cell Fate Determination -- Cell Types of the Nervous System -- Central Nervous System Development -- Consciousness -- Disconnection Syndromes -- Electrical Properties of Nerves and Resting Membrane Potential -- Executive Function -- Eye Movements -- Formation of the Cerebral Cortex -- Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Increased Intracranial Pressure -- Language Disorders -- Memory -- Movement Control -- Nerve Growth Factors -- Neural Control of Respiration -- Neural Repair -- Neural Stem Cells -- Neural Synapses -- Neurogenesis -- Neuronal Migration -- Neurotransmitter Receptors -- Neurotransmitter Release -- Neurotransmitter Types -- Neurulation -- Nociception -- Olfaction. Peripheral Nervous System Development -- Proprioception -- Regulatory Functions of the Hypothalamus -- Sleep and the Limbic System -- Spatial Cognition -- Spinothalamic Pathway -- Synaptic Integration -- The Cerebellum -- The Myelin Sheath and Action Potentials -- The Neuroendocrine Axis -- The Neuromuscular Junction -- The Neuron -- The Parasympathetic Nervous System -- The Reticular-Activating System -- The Sympathetic Nervous System -- Thermoregulation -- Vision -- Visual Perception
Summary
Helps you learn biochemistry in the context of real-life patients and prepare for the USMLE step 1. This book provides 53 true-to-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in this field
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from READ title page (Overdrive, viewed April 23, 2015)
