Chapter 1: Studying the Nervous System
Unit 1: Neural Signaling
Chapter 2: Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells
Chapter 3: Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability
Chapter 4: Ion Channels and Transporters
Chapter 5: Synaptic Transmission
Chapter 6: Neurotransmitters and Their Receptors
Chapter 7: Molecular Signaling within Neurons
Chapter 8: Synaptic Plasticity
Unit 2: Sensation and Sensory Processing
Chaper 9: Vision
Chapter 10: Hearing
Chapter 11: The Vestibular System
Chapter 12: Touch and Proprioception
Chapter 13: Pain and Temperature
Chapter 14: Olfaction
Chapter 15: Taste
Unit 3: Movement and Its Central Control
Chapter 16: Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control
Chapter 17: Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord
Chapter 18: Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia
Chapter 19: Modulation of Movememnt by the Cerebellum
Chapter 20: Eye Movements and Sensorimotor Integration
Chapter 21: The Visceral Motor System
Unit 4: The Changing Brain
Chapter 22: Early Brain Development
Chapter 23: Construction of Neural Circuits
Chapter 24: Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Developing Brain
Chapter 25: Sex Differences and Neural Circuit Development
Chapter 26: Repair and Regeneration in the Nervous System
Unit 5: Complex Brain Functions and Cognitive Neuroscience
Chapter 27: Cognitive Functions and the Organization of the Cerebral Cortex
Chapter 28: Corticol States
Chapter 29: Attention
Chapter 20: Memory
Chapter 31: Speech and Language
Chapter 32: Emotion
Chapter 33: Thinking, Planning, and Deciding