| |
| |
| Preface to the First Edition | |
| |
| |
| |
| Thinking about the Brain: Body and Mind | |
| |
| |
| |
| How the Brain Works: History, Structure, and Function | |
| |
| |
| Three Biological Perspectives | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Simplest Nervous Systems: Neurons, Nerve Nets, and Behavior | |
| |
| |
| Unicellular Organisms: Behaviors Essential for Survival | |
| |
| |
| Animals without Neurons: Independent Effectors | |
| |
| |
| The First Nervous System: Hydra's Body and Behavior | |
| |
| |
| Sensory Neurons: Functional Polarity of Dendrites and Axon | |
| |
| |
| Motor Neurons: A Second Distinct Neuron Type | |
| |
| |
| Nerve Nets: Amacrine Extensions and Activity Patterns | |
| |
| |
| Interneurons: Sign Switchers and Pattern Generators | |
| |
| |
| Overview: Evolution of Architecture, Not Building Blocks | |
| |
| |
| |
| Centralization and Symmetry: Ganglia and Nerves | |
| |
| |
| Flatworms: Bilaterally Symmetrical Predators | |
| |
| |
| Segmented Worms: Inner Ventral Nerve Cord | |
| |
| |
| More Evolved Invertebrates | |
| |
| |
| Overview: Polarity, Regionalization, Bilateral Symmetry, Segments | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Basic Vertebrate Plan: Transverse Divisions | |
| |
| |
| Embryological Perspectives | |
| |
| |
| Earliest Stages of Mammalian Development | |
| |
| |
| Neural Plate: Central Nervous System Divisions | |
| |
| |
| Neural Tube: Transverse Brain Divisions | |
| |
| |
| Neural Crest and Placodes: Peripheral Nervous System | |
| |
| |
| Overview | |
| |
| |
| |
| Neurogenesis: Longitudinal Divisions, Parts List, and Adult Flatmap | |
| |
| |
| Generating Neuron Types: Longitudinal Central Nervous System Divisions | |
| |
| |
| Generating Gray Matter Regions | |
| |
| |
| Macroconnections, Mesoconnections, and Microconnections | |
| |
| |
| A Nervous System Flatmap for Mammals | |
| |
| |
| Overview: Parts of the Nervous System | |
| |
| |
| |
| Brain and Behavior: A Four Systems Network Model | |
| |
| |
| Reflex and Voluntary Control of Behavior | |
| |
| |
| Behavioral State Control | |
| |
| |
| Feedback | |
| |
| |
| Topography versus Systems | |
| |
| |
| Overview: Defining Each System | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Motor System: Coordinating External and Internal Behaviors | |
| |
| |
| Motor Neuron Varieties | |
| |
| |
| Introduction to the Somatic Motor System: Flexion | |
| |
| |
| Distribution of Somatic Motor Neuron Pools | |
| |
| |
| Central Pattern Generators-Sets of Motor Neuron Pools | |
| |
| |
| Pattern Initiators and Controllers: Drive and Motivation | |
| |
| |
| The Autonomic Motor System | |
| |
| |
| The Neuroendocrine Motor System | |
| |
| |
| The Cerebellum: Motor Coordination and Learning | |
| |
| |
| Overview: Integration within and between Motor Systems | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Behavioral State System: Intrinsic Control of Sleep and Wakefulness | |
| |
| |
| Circadian Rhythms: The Day-Night Cycle | |
| |
| |
| Reproductive Cycles | |
| |
| |
| Sleep-Wake Cycles | |
| |
| |
| Modulating Behavioral State | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Cognitive System: Thinking and Voluntary Control of Behavior | |
| |
| |
| Cerebral Cortex Regionalization | |
| |
| |
| Cortical Cellular Organization | |
| |
| |
| Cortical Outputs | |
| |
| |
| The Cerebral Nuclei | |
| |
| |
| Triple Caudal (Descending) Projection from Cerebrum | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Sensory System: Inputs from Environment and Body | |
| |
| |
| Evolution and Development of Sensory Neurons | |
| |
| |
| Overview of Sensory Neurons | |
| |
| |
| Overview of Sensory Pathways | |
| |
| |
| Forebrain Sensory Systems: Olfactory, Visual, Humoral, and Osmotic | |
| |
| |
| Ganglion Cell Sensory Systems: Submodalities | |
| |
| |
| Affect: Pain and Pleasure, Emotion, and Mood | |
| |
| |
| |
| Modifiability: Learning, Stress, Cycles, and Damage Repair | |
| |
| |
| Learning: Changing Synaptic Strength | |
| |
| |
| Stress: Biochemical Switching | |
| |
| |
| Cycles: Circadian and Reproductive | |
| |
| |
| Damage Repair: Regrowth | |
| |
| |
| |
| Genome and Connectome | |
| |
| |
| |
| Describing Position in the Animal Body | |
| |
| |
| |
| Naming and Classifying Nervous System Parts | |
| |
| |
| |
| Methods for Analyzing Brain Architecture | |
| |
| |
| Epigraphs | |
| |
| |
| Glossary | |
| |
| |
| Index | |