Table of Contents

• Section 1: Basic Principles
• 1. Introduction to the Nervous System
• 2. Physiology of Nerve Cells
• Section 2: Peripheral Nervous System
• 3. Fibers of the Spinal Nerves
• 4. Spinal Reflexes and Muscle Tone
• 5. Autonomic Nervous System
• Section 3: Ascending and Descending Pathways
• 6. Pain and Temperature
• 7. Proprioception, Touch, and Tactile Discrimination
• 8. Motor Pathways
• 9. Lesions of the Peripheral Nerves, Spinal Nerve Roots, and Spinal Cord
• Section 4: Brain Stem and Cerebellum
• 10. Organization of the Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves
• 11. Cranial Nerves of the Medulla
• 12. Cranial Nerves of the Pons and Midbrain
• 13. Lesions of the Brain Stem
• 14. Hearing
• 15. Vestibular System
• 16. Cerebellum
• Section 5: Forebrain
• 17. Basal Ganglia
• 18. Vision
• 19. Optic Reflexes and Eye Movements
• 20. Cerebral Cortex and Thalamocortical Connections
• 21. Limbic System
• 22. Olfaction
• 23. Chemical Neuroanatomy
• Section 6: Circulation of Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid
• 24. Cerebral Arteries Supplying the Forebrain
• 25. Cerebrospinal Fluid
• Section 7: Approaches to Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
• 26. Clinical Evaluation of Neurologic Disorders
• 27. Neurologic Diagnostic Tests
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