UID:
almafu_9959327129502883
Format:
1 online resource (xxi, 715 pages) :
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illustrations
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780471733843
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0471733849
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9780471733836
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0471733830
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9786610277438
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6610277435
Content:
Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy: Evolution and Adaptation, Second EditionAnn B. Butler and William HodosThe Second Edition of this landmark text presents a broad survey of comparative vertebrate neuroanatomy at the introductory level, representing a unique contribution to the field of evolutionary neurobiology.
Note:
Evolution and variation -- Neurons and sensory receptors -- The vertebrate central nervous system -- Vertebrate phylogeny and diversity in brain organization -- Evolution and adaptation of the brain, behavior, and intelligence -- Theories of brain evolution -- Overview of spinal cord and hindbrain -- The spinal cord -- Segmental organization of the head, brain, and cranial nerves -- Functional organization of the cranial nerves -- Sensory cranial nerves of the brainstem -- Motor cranial nerves -- The reticular formation -- The cerebellum -- Overview of the midbrain -- Isthmus -- Tegmentum and tori -- Optic tectum -- Overview of the forebrain -- Pretectum, accessory optic system, and migrated posterior tuberculum -- Epithalamus -- Dorsal thalamus -- The visceral brain : the hypothalamus and the autonomic nervous system -- Basal telencephalon -- Nonlimbic pallium -- Visual forebrain in amniotes -- Somatosensory and motor forebrain in amniotes -- Auditory and vocal forebrain in amniotes -- Terminal nerve and olfactory forebrain -- Limbic telencephalon -- Evolution of brains : a bilaterian view.
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English.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Butler, Ann B. Comparative vertebrate neuroanatomy. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2005 ISBN 0471210056
Language:
English
Keywords:
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Electronic books.
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471733849
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471733849
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471733849
