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The Rat Nervous System
About this book
This third edition of the standard reference on the nervous system of the rat is a complete and updated revision of the 1994 second edition. All chapters have been extensively updated, and new chapters added covering early segmentation, growth factors, and glia. The book is now aligned with the data available in the Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, making it an excellent companion to this bestselling atlas. Physiological data, functional concepts, and correlates to human anatomy and function round out the new edition.- Designed to be used in conjunction with the bestselling Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates- New to this edition is inclusion of physiological data, functional concepts, and correlates to human anatomy and function in each chapter- Contains new chapters on early segmentation of the central nervous system, growth factors and glia
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Chapter 1: Gene Maps and Related Histogenetic Domains in the Forebrain and Midbrain
- Chapter 2: Development of the Telencephalon: Neural Stem Cells, Neurogenesis, and Neuronal Migration
- Chapter 3: Autonomic Nervous System
- Chapter 4: Primary Afferent Projections to the Spinal Cord
- Chapter 5: Spinal Cord Cytoarchitecture
- Chapter 6: Substantia Gelatinosa of the Spinal Cord
- Chapter 7: Ascending and Descending Pathways in the Spinal Cord
- Chapter 8: Precerebellar Nuclei and Red Nucleus
- Chapter 9: Cerebellum
- Chapter 10: Periaqueductal Gray
- Chapter 11: Locus Coeruleus, A5 and A7 Noradrenergic Cell Groups
- Chapter 12: Oromotor Nuclei
- Chapter 13: Central Nervous System Control of Micturition
- Chapter 14: Anatomical Substrates of Hypothalamic Integration
- Chapter 15: Hypothalamic Supraoptic and Paraventricular Nuclei
- Chapter 16: Circumventricular Organs
- Chapter 17: Thalamus
- Chapter 18: Basal Ganglia
- Chapter 19: Amygdala and Extended Amygdala of the Rat: A Cytoarchitectonical, Fibroarchitectonical, and Chemoarchitectonical Survey
- Chapter 20: The Septal Region
- Chapter 21: Hippocampal Formation
- Chapter 22: Cingulate Cortex and Disease Models
- Chapter 23: Isocortex
- Chapter 24: Central Autonomic System
- Chapter 25: Somatosensory System
- Chapter 26: Trigeminal Sensory System
- Chapter 27: Pain System
- Chapter 28: Gustatory System
- Chapter 29: Olfactory System
- Chapter 30: Vestibular System
- Chapter 31: Auditory System
- Chapter 32: Visual System
- Chapter 33: Cerebral Vascular System
- Chapter 34: The Serotonin and Tachykinin Systems
- Chapter 35: Cholinergic Neurons and Networks Revisited
- Chapter 36: Glutamate
- Index