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Neurosciences: Physiology

Neurosciences: Physiology — Expert Atlas

How it begins

Estudio exhaustivo de la fisiología neuronal, transmisión sináptica, vías sensoriales y motoras, neurotransmisores, funciones superiores y neuroplasticidad — con correlaciones clínicas de alta relevancia

What it covers

  1. Organization of the Nervous System
  2. · Anatomical and Functional Division
  3. · Cells of the Nervous System
  4. Physiology of the Neuronal Membrane
  5. · 1.1 Resting Membrane Potential
  6. · 1.2 Ion Channels
  7. · 1.3 Action Potential (AP)
  8. · 1.4 Nervous Impulse Conduction
  9. · 1.5 Postsynaptic Potentials — PPSE and PPSI
  10. Synaptic Transmission
  11. · 2.1 The Chemical Synapse
  12. · 2.2 Postsynaptic Density and Receptors
  13. · 2.3 Synaptic Plasticity — LTP and LTD
  14. · 2.4 Electrical Synapse — Gap Junctions
  15. Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators
  16. · 3.1 Excitatory Amino Acids — Glutamate
  17. · 3.2 Inhibitory Amino Acids — GABA and Glycine
  18. · 3.3 Catecholamines
  19. · 3.4 Acetylcholine (ACh)
  20. · 3.5 Neuropeptides and Other Modulators
  21. Sensory Physiology
  22. · 4.1 Principles of Sensory Transduction
  23. · 4.2 Ascending Somatosensory Pathways
  24. · 4.3 Physiology of Pain
  25. Physiology of the Motor System
  26. · 5.1 The Motor Unit
  27. · 5.2 Spinal Reflexes
  28. · 5.3 Motor Cortex
  29. · 5.4 Basal Ganglia — Circuits and Function
  30. · 5.5 Cerebellum
  31. Autonomous Nervous System
  32. · 6.1 General Organization of the SNA
  33. · 6.2 Key Autonomic Reflexes
  34. · 6.3 Enteric Nervous System (ENS)
  35. Higher Functions of the CNS
  36. · 7.1 Cerebral Cortex — Organization and Areas
  37. · 7.2 Language — Broca and Wernicke Areas
  38. · 7.3 Memory — Types and Neural Circuits
  39. · 7.4 Sleep Physiology
  40. · 7.5 Consciousness — Neural Substrates
  41. Neuroplasticity
  42. · 8.1 Forms of Neuroplasticity
  43. · 8.2 Neurogenesis in Adults
  44. · 8.3 Cortical Reorganization — Plasticity of the Somatosensory Map
  45. · 8.4 Neurotrophic Factors
  46. Integrative Clinical-Physiopathological Correlations
  47. · 9.1 Epilepsy — Pathophysiology
  48. · 9.2 Alzheimer's disease — Pathophysiology
  49. · 9.3 Schizophrenia — Dopaminergic and Glutamatergic Hypotheses
  50. · 9.4 EEG and Brain Oscillations
  51. · 9.5 Blood Brain Barrier (BBB)
  52. · Integrating Principle

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Subject
Physiology
Category
Basic Sciences
Type
Study Guide
Sections
52
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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