00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685523046126355241 Buklod 20201020171232.0 aa r |||| u| ta 201020s2012 xx d r |||| u| 9780878936090 (alk. paper) 0878936092 (alk. paper) (iLib)UPMNL-00016765652 MED rda QP 355.2 N53 2012 From neuron to brain John G. Nicholls ... [et al.]. 5th ed. Sunderland, Mass. Sinauer Associates c2012. xxiii, 621, [114] p. ill. (some col.) 29 cm. text rdacontent. unmediated rdamedia. volume rdacarrier. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction to the nervous system. Principles of signaling and organization ; Signaling in the visual system ; Functional architecture of the visual cortex -- Electrical properties of neurons and glia. Ion channels and signaling ; Structure of ion channels ; Ionic basis of the resting potential ; Ionic basis of the action potential ; Electrical signaling in neurons ; Ion transport across cell membranes ; Properties and functions of neuroglial cells -- Intercellular communication. Mechanisms of direct synaptic transmission ; Indirect mechanisms of synaptic transmission ; Release of neurotransmitters ; Neurotransmitters in the central nervous system ; Transmitter synthesis, transport, storage, and inactivation ; Synaptic plasticity -- Integrative mechanisms. Autonomic nervous system ; Cellular mechanisms of behavior in ants, bees, and leeches -- Sensation and movement. Sensory transduction ; Transduction and transmission in the retina ; Touch, pain, and texture sensation ; Auditory and vestibular sensation ; Constructing perception ; Circuits controlling reflexes, respiration, and coordinated movements -- Development and regeneration of the nervous system. Development of the nervous system ; Critical periods in sensory systems ; Regeneration of synaptic connections after injury -- Conclusion. Neurophysiology. Brain. Neurons. Nervous System Physiological Phenomena. Brain physiology. Neurons. Nicholls, John G. FO UPMNL MED QP 355.2 N53 2012 Book