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Author Randles, Emma

Title Colour Your Cortex A Visual and Audio Approach to the Study of the Brain
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 How Our Brains Grow -- Neurogenesis -- 2 Getting Started with Anatomy -- Anatomical Position -- Lobes of the Brain -- Functions of Each Lobe -- Brain Stem -- Limbic System -- Grooves, Gyri, Fissures, and Sulci -- Coronal Cuts -- Sagittal Plane -- Lateral Plane -- Frontal Plane -- 3 Cells of the Brain -- Neurons -- Cell Body/Soma -- Dendrites -- Axon -- Neurotransmission -- Blood-Brain Barrier -- Physical Barrier -- Astrocytes -- Summary of Astrocyte Functions -- Oligodendrocytes
Microglial Cells -- 4 Our Five Senses -- Touch -- Smell -- Taste -- Sight -- Hearing -- 5 Important Functions -- Memory -- Stress -- Sleep -- Language -- Movement -- Consciousness -- Endocrine System -- 6 Disorders -- Stroke -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Parkinson's Disease -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Schizophrenia -- Symptoms -- Treatment -- Depression -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Anxiety -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Motor Neurone Disease -- Symptoms -- Causes -- Treatment -- Multiple Sclerosis
Symptoms -- Causes -- Other Potential Causes -- Treatment -- 7 Drugs and Medication -- Recreational Drugs -- Medication -- 8 Viewing the Brain -- Brain Imaging -- Computerised Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- PET Scan -- 9 Mindfulness -- Glossary -- Index
Summary Bring your learning to life through the mindful art of colouring. This book provides easy to follow explanations of brain anatomy and functions as well as detailed, labelled diagrams to colour in. Whilst colouring, you can sit back, relax, and listen to the audio podcast, which clearly explains each topic
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Brain-Popular works
Neurophysiology-Popular works
Brain-Anatomy-Popular works
Brain-Localization of functions-Popular works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781040001264
1040001262