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Learn about the functions, divisions, cells, and regions of the nervous system. This handout covers the basic anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, as well as the brain waves and reflexes.
Learn about the structure and functions of the nervous system, including neurons, neuroglia, synapses, and impulse conduction. Explore the central and peripheral nervous system, the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves.
Learn about the basic structures and functions of the central nervous system, including the brain, brain stem, and spinal cord. This chapter covers general terminology, major divisions, meninges, ventricles, and more.
Learn about the structure and function of the nervous system, its role in homeostasis, and its adaptation to various environments. This chapter covers neurons, nerves, reflex arcs, action potentials, and drugs that affect the nervous system.
Learn about the structure and function of the human nervous system, including the peripheral and central nervous systems, the spinal and cranial nerves, and the sensory processes. This chapter provides a basic overview of the nervous system and its role in perception, behavior, and cognition.
A book chapter that introduces the basic concepts and mechanisms of the nervous system, such as its organisation, cells, information exchange and neurotransmitters. Learn about the structure and function of neurons, synapses, receptors and neuroglia, and how they contribute to behaviour and mental activity.
Nerve cells (or neurons) are the essential communicating elements in the nervous system, signalling to each other and to the muscle and gland cells. Neurons also communi cate with the other major cell type in nervous systems, the glial cells.
