Neuroscience for RehabilitationThe first neuroanatomy text written specifically for physical therapy students Instructors finally have a resource created specifically for physical therapy students taking a neuroanatomy course. Neuroanatomy for Physical Therapy provides readers with an understanding of the anatomical localization of brain function in order to help them accurately interpret the wealth of new human brain images now available. The author, a recognized expert in human nervous system development, includes numerous case studies with patient presentations, and due to its importance in physical therapy, extensive coverage of peripheral nerve damage. • Content mirrors the standard physical therapy curriculum, freeing instructors from having to use neuroanatomy texts intended for medical students |
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... Hypothalamus Central Processing in the Gustatory System Visceromotor hypothalamus Central Processing in the Auditory System Limbic/cognitive hypothalamus Central Processing in the Vestibular System Social/sexual hypothalamus Subcortical ...
... hypothalamus. Although it is a small brain area, the hypothalamus exerts influ- ence over a formidable array of functions and behaviors, including the expansive category of homeostasis, as well as complex behaviors including reproductive ...
... Hypothalamus CNS structure and function , 2 , 3 , 6f , 7 , 7f endrocrine hypothalamus , 202–203 functional epithalamus , 204 hypophyseotropic and anterior pituitary hormones , 202f hypothalamic nuclei , 199–200 hypothalamospinal ...
Contents
CHAPTER 1 STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 VASCULAR SUPPLY OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | 15 |
CHAPTER 3 CELLULAR ORGANIZATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM | 33 |
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