Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation

by Lundy-Ekman, Laurie

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1st

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9780721647173

ISBN10:

0721647170

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Pub. Date:

4/1/1998

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Elsevier Science Health Science div

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Pacific Univ., Forest Grove, OR. Full-color text/ atlas on the research-based neuroscience informa- tion that is relevant to entry-level physical and occupational therapy. Includes case studies, review questions, and over 270 high-quality, three-dimensional illustrations. Follows a path from the cellular and developmental levels to regional anatomy. DNLM: Nervous System Physiology.

1 Introduction to Neuroscience

(18)

What Is Neuroscience?

(1)

Organization of This Book

(2)

Introduction to Neuroanatomy

(10)

Clinical Application of Learning Neuroscience

(4)

2 Physical and Electrical Properties of Cells in the Nervous System

(24)

Anne Burleigh-Jacobs

Supporting Cells

(3)

Structure of Neurons

(3)

Direction of Information Flow in Neurons

(1)

Transmission of Information by Neurons

(10)

Interactions Between Neurons

(1)

Diseases Affecting the Cells of the Nervous System

(6)

3 Synapses and Synaptic Transmissions

(14)

Anne Burleigh-Jacobs

Introduction

(2)

Electrical Potentials at Synapses

(3)

Synaptic Receptors

(4)

Neurotransmitters

(2)

Toxins Affecting Neural Signaling at Synapses

(2)

4 Neuroplasticity

(12)

Anne Burleigh-Jacobs

Introduction

(1)

Habituation

(1)

Learning and Memory

(1)

Recovery from Injury

(5)

Metabolic Effects of Brain Injury

(1)

Effects of Rehabilitation on Plasticity

(1)

Neurotransplantation and Stereotaxic Surgical Approaches

(3)

5 Development of the Nervous System

(16)

Introduction

(1)

Developmental Stages in Utero

(1)

Formation of the Nervous System

(5)

Cellular-Level Development

(2)

Developmental Disorders: In Utero and Perinatal Damage of the Nervous System

(4)

Nervous System Changes During Infancy

(3)

6 Somatosensory System

(22)

Introduction

(1)

Peripheral Somatosensory Neurons

(6)

Pathways to the Brain

(15)

7 Somatosensation: Clinical Applications

107

(24)

Introduction

108

(1)

Testing Somatosensation

108

(5)

Electrodiagnostic Studies

113

(2)

Sensory Syndromes

115

(3)

Clinical Perspective on Pain

118

(2)

Specific Types of Pain

120

(11)

8 Autonomic Nervous System

131

(18)

Sensory Receptors

132

(1)

Afferent Pathways

132

(1)

Central Regulation of Visceral Function

132

(3)

Efferent Pathways

135

(2)

Sympathetic Nervous System

137

(4)

Parasympathetic Nervous System

141

(2)

Clinical Correlations

143

(6)

9 Motor System

149

(26)

Introduction

150

(1)

Lower Motoneurons

151

(1)

Spinal Region

152

(7)

Descending Motor Pathways (Upper Motoneurons)

159

(5)

Control Circuits

164

(11)

10 Clinical Disorders of the Motor System

175

(32)

Muscle Strength and Muscle Bulk

176

(1)

Involuntary Muscle Contractions

176

(1)

Muscle Tone

176

(1)

Disorders of Lower Motoneurons

177

(1)

Upper Motoneuron Syndrome

178

(3)

Types of Upper Motoneuron Lesions

181

(3)

Treatment of Upper Motoneuron Lesions

184

(1)

Voluntary Motor System Degeneration

185

(1)

Pathology of the Basal Ganglia

185

(4)

Hyperkinetic Disorders

189

(2)

Signs and Symptoms of Cerebellar Disease

191

(1)

Three Fundamental Types of Movement

192

(6)

Testing the Motor System

198

(9)

11 Peripheral Nervous System

207

(16)

Introduction

208

(1)

Anatomy of Peripheral Nerves

208

(4)

Neuromuscular Junction

212

(1)

Dysfunction of Peripheral Nerves

212

(1)

Classification of Neuropathies

212

(5)

Dysfunctions of the Neuromuscular Junction

217

(1)

Myopathy

217

(1)

Electrodiagnostic Studies

217

(1)

Clinical Application

217

(6)

12 Spinal Region

223

(26)

Anatomy of the Spinal Region

224

(3)

Functions of the Spinal Cord

227

(2)

Spinal Cord Motor Coordination

229

(2)

Spinal Control of Pelvic Organ Function

231

(1)

Effects of Segmental and Tract Lesions in the Spinal Region

232

(3)

Spinal Region Syndromes

235

(2)

Effects of Spinal Region Dysfunction on Pelvic Organ Function

237

(1)

Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

238

(5)

Specific Disorders Affecting Spinal Region Function

243

(6)

13 Cranial Nerves

249

(28)

Introduction

250

(1)

Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory

251

(1)

Cranial Nerve II: Optic

251

(1)

Cranial Nerves III, IV, and VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens

251

(4)

Cranial Nerve V: Trigeminal

255

(4)

Cranial Nerve VII: Facial

259

(1)

Cranial Nerve VIII: Vestibulocochlear

259

(2)

Cranial Nerve IX: Glossopharyngeal

261

(4)

Cranial Nerve X: Vagus

265

(1)

Cranial Nerve XI: Accessory

266

(1)

Cranial Nerve XII: Hypoglossal

266

(1)

Cranial Nerves Involved in Swallowing and Speaking

266

(1)

Systems Controlling Cranial Nerve Lower Motoneurons

266

(1)

Disorders of the Cranial Nerves

267

(3)

Testing Cranial Nerves

270

(7)

14 Brain Stem Region

277

(22)

Introduction

278

(1)

Anatomy of the Brain Stem

278

(2)

Reticular Formation

280

(2)

Reticular Nuclei and Their Neurotransmitters

282

(2)

Medulla

284

(2)

Pons

286

(2)

Midbrain

288

(1)

Cerebellum

288

(1)

Disorders in the Brain Stem Region

289

(10)

15 Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Systems

299

(16)

Introduction

300

(1)

Auditory System

300

(1)

Vestibular System

301

(2)

Visual System

303

(5)

Disorders of Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Systems

308

(7)

16 Cerebrum

315

(26)

Introduction

316

(1)

Diencephalon

316

(3)

Subcortical Structures

319

(1)

Cerebral Cortex

320

(7)

Limbic System

327

(3)

Emotions and Behavior

330

(1)

Psychological and Somatic Interactions

330

(3)

Memory

333

(2)

Communication

335

(1)

Comprehension of Spatial Relationships

336

(1)

Use of Visual Information

336

(1)

Consciousness

337

(4)

17 Cerebrum: Clinical Applications

341

(22)

Signs of Damage to Cerebral Systems

342

(8)

Diseases and Disorders Affecting Cerebral Function

350

(13)

18 Support Systems: Blood Supply and Cerebrospinal Fluid System

363

(20)

Introduction

364

(1)

Cerebrospinal Fluid System

364

(4)

Vascular Supply

368

(15)

Appendix Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators

383

(4)

Introduction

383

(1)

Neurotransmitters

383

(1)

Neuromodulators

384

(3)

Answers

387

(20)

Glossary

407

(18)

Index

425

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