Chapter 7 The cerebellum General anatomy Cerebellar peduncles Evolutionary and functional anatomy Species differences Cerebellar development in the neonatal animal Histology of the cerebellum Cerebellar function Cerebellar connections Summary of…
Chapter 6 Ascending somatic sensory tracts and conscious sensory systems Receptors General proprioception Conscious proprioception Subconscious proprioception Conscious and subconscious proprioception in posture and gait Nociception Nociceptive input from body…
Chapter 1 Regional neuroanatomy Basic systems arrangement of the nervous system Introduction to regions Peripheral nervous system Spinal nerves Cranial nerves Autonomic nervous system Central nervous system Spinal cord Brain…
Chapter 8 Vestibular system General concepts Structural and functional anatomy Static position, linear acceleration and deceleration of the head Angular acceleration and deceleration of the head Effect of stimulating the…
Chapter 9 Posture and movement in quadrupeds Motor function in quadrupeds compared to primates Integration of neural functions for locomotion and movement Basic stepping movements and control systems Coordination of…
Chapter 11 Behaviour, emotion and arousal Behaviour and emotion Arousal Key points Behaviour and emotion are associated with the limbic system, which is found at the limbus (border) between the…
Chapter 2 Neuroembryology Development of the CNS Formation of the neural tube Development of the brain Molecular basis of differentiation Formation of the PNS Malformations of the nervous system Key…
Chapter 9 Disorders of Bone Marrow Generalized Increases in Hematopoietic Cells The marrow is highly cellular in young growing animals because cells must be produced in response to the growth…
Chapter 4 Evaluation of Erythrocytes Normal Erythrocytes Erythrocyte Morphology Erythrocytes from all mammals are anucleated, and most are in the shape of biconcave discs called discocytes (Figs. 4-1, 4-2).205 The…
Chapter 5 Evaluation of Leukocytic Disorders Leukocyte Types and Numbers in Blood Mammalian leukocytes or white blood cells have been classified as either polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) or mononuclear leukocytes. The…
