{"product_id":"9781605010847","title":"Human Nervous System Anatomy and Function Study Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoost your grades with this illustrated Study Guide. Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIntended for everyone interested in human nervous system, particularly undergraduate and graduate life science students, medical students, nursing students, physician assistants students, and physical therapy students.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003eFully illustrated. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eWritten in clear, concise format. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eDifficult concepts are explained in simple terms. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAccess the guide anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway. \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eAdd Bookmarks \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eText annotation and mark-up \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eUse your down-time to prepare for an exam. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003eAlways have the guide available for a quick reference.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eI. Cells of the Nervous System\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNeuron: Overview | Axon | Dendrite | Apical dendrite | Dendritic spine | Synapse | Neuromuscular junction | Afferent nerve | Efferent nerve | Sensory nerve | Motor nerve\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTypes of neurons: Pyramidal cell | Betz cell | Purkinje cell | Muscle spindle | Golgi organ | Motor neuron | Sensory neuron\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGlial cell: Overview | Astrocyte | Oligodendrocyte | Schwann cell | Myelin\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eII. Regional Anatomy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAnatomical terms: Position | Direction | Motion\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNervous System Organization: Overview | Brain | Spinal cord | Central nervous system | Peripheral nervous system | Somatic nervous system | Autonomic nervous system | Sympathetic nervous system | Parasympathetic nervous system\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBrain Stem external anatomy: Brain Stem | Medulla oblongata | Pons | Midbrain\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBrain Stem nuclei: Olivary body | Cochlear nuclei | Superior olivary nuclei | Inferior colliculi | Medial geniculate nuclei | Superior colliculus | Red nucleus | Substantia nigra | Reticular formation | Raphe nuclei | Locus ceruleus | Pedunculopontine nucleus | Midbrain nuclei\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCranial nerves: Overview | I olfactory | II optic | III oculomotor | IV trochlear | V trigeminal | V1 ophthalmic | V2 maxillary | V3 mandibular | VI abducens | VII facial | VIII vestibulocochlear (cochlear, vestibular) | IX glossopharyngeal | X vagus | XI accessory | XII hypoglossal\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCerebellum: Overview | Development and evolution | Anatomy | Blood supply | Dysfunction | Theories about cerebellar function | Purkinje cell\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDiencephalon: Overview | Thalamus : Medial geniculate nuclei | Lateral geniculate nucleus | Thalamocortical loop | Hypothalamus | Epithalamus : Pineal gland | Habenula | Subthalamus | Pituitary gland : Anterior pituitary | Posterior pituitary | Other : Third ventricle | Interventricular foramina | Optic chiasm | Subfornical organ\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eVentricular system: Overview | Lateral ventricles | Interventricular foramina | Third ventricle | Cerebral aqueduct | Fourth ventricle | Central canal | Choroid plexus | Cerebrospinal fluid\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCorpus striatum: Overview | Basal ganglia | Striatum | Putamen | Caudate nucleus | Nucleus accumbens | Globus pallidus | Subthalamic nucleus | Substantia nigra\u003c\/p\u003e  .....  \u003cp\u003eIII. Major Systems\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eVisual system: Overview | Eye | Rods | Cones | Rods vs. Cones | Optic nerve | Optic chiasm | Optic tract | Lateral geniculate nucleus | Optic radiation | Visual cortex\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eand much more..\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MobileReference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148084855024,"sku":"9781605010847","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605010847_p0.jpg?v=1763833806","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605010847","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}