Principles of NeurobiologyPrinciples of Neurobiology presents the major concepts of neuroscience with an emphasis on how we know what we know. The text is organized around a series of key experiments to illustrate how scientific progress is made and helps upper-level undergraduate and graduate students discover the relevant primary literature. Written by a single author in |
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... Memory, Learning, and Synaptic Plasticity' integrates molecular, cellular, circuit, systems, behavioral, and theoretical approaches with the common goal of understanding what memory is and how it relates to synaptic plasticity. The two ...
... Memory, Learning, and Synaptic Plasticity' integrates molecular, cellular, circuit, systems, behavioral, and theoretical approaches with the common goal of understanding what memory is and how it relates to synaptic plasticity. The two ...
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... memory depend on the hippocampus 10.20 Many manipulations that alter hippocampal LTP also alter spatial memory 10.21 From correlation to causation: the synaptic weight matrix hypothesis revisited WHERE DOES LEARNING OCCUR, AND WHERE IS ...
... memory depend on the hippocampus 10.20 Many manipulations that alter hippocampal LTP also alter spatial memory 10.21 From correlation to causation: the synaptic weight matrix hypothesis revisited WHERE DOES LEARNING OCCUR, AND WHERE IS ...
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... memory. It is my hope that many readers of this book will be at the forefront of groundbreaking future discoveries. NATURE. AND. NURTURE. IN. BRAIN. FUNCTION. AND. BEHAVIOR. As an entrée to our journey, let's discuss one of the questions ...
... memory. It is my hope that many readers of this book will be at the forefront of groundbreaking future discoveries. NATURE. AND. NURTURE. IN. BRAIN. FUNCTION. AND. BEHAVIOR. As an entrée to our journey, let's discuss one of the questions ...
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... memory (where data and programs are kept when programs are running), datapath (which performs arithmetic operations), and control (which tells datapath, memory, input, and output devices what to do according to the instructions of the ...
... memory (where data and programs are kept when programs are running), datapath (which performs arithmetic operations), and control (which tells datapath, memory, input, and output devices what to do according to the instructions of the ...
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Contents
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27 | |
Chapter 3 Signaling across Synapses | 69 |
Chapter 4 Vision | 121 |
Chapter 5 Wiring of the Visual System | 167 |
Chapter 6 Olfaction Taste Audition and Somatosensation | 207 |
Chapter 7 Wiring of the Nervous System | 277 |
Chapter 8 Motor and Regulatory Systems | 325 |
Chapter 9 Sexual Behavior | 377 |
Chapter 10 Memory Learning and Synaptic Plasticity | 415 |
Chapter 11 Brain Disorders | 467 |
Chapter 12 Evolution of the NervousSystem | 513 |
Chapter 13 Ways of Exploring | 557 |
GLOSSARY | 1 |
INDEX | 1 |
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