The Brain Stem in a Lizard, Varanus exanthematicus
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
| Series: | Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Materials and Techniques
- 2.1 Cytoarchitectonic Analysis
- 2.2 Immunohistochemical Procedures
- 2.3 Tract-Tracing Studies
- 3 Gross Anatomy
- 3.1 The Brain Stem
- 3.2 The Cranial Nerves
- 4 Spinal Projections to the Brain Stem
- 4.1 The Dorsal Column Nucleus and its Afferent and Efferent Connections
- 4.2 Fiber Systems Ascending in the Lateral Funiculus
- 5 Organization and Connections of the Sensory Trigeminal Nuclei
- 5.1 Cytoarchitecture
- 5.2 Primary Afferents
- 5.3 Central Trigeminal Projections
- 6 The Solitary Tract and Related Nuclei
- 6.1 Cytoarchitecture : Viscerosensory Nuclei
- 6.2 Primary Afferents
- 6.3 Central Visceral and Taste Pathways
- 7 Cranial Nerve Motor Nuclei
- 7.1 Somatomotor Nuclei
- 7.2 Branchiomotor Nuclei
- 7.3 Visceromotor Nuclei
- 8 The Vestibular Nuclear Complex and Related Structures
- 8.1 Cytoarchitecture
- 8.2 Primary Afferents
- 8.3 Central Vestibular Projections
- 9 Acoustic Projections
- 9.1 Primary Acoustic Projections and Nuclei
- 9.2 The Superior Olive
- 9.3 The Torus Semicircularis
- 10 Visual Input to the Brain Stem
- 10.1 The Tectum Mesencephali
- 10.2 The Nucleus of the Basal Optic Root
- 10.3 The Isthmic Nuclei
- 11 Forebrain Projections to the Brain Stem
- 11.1 Notes on the Organization of the Reptilian Forebrain
- 11.2 Basal Ganglia Projections to the Brain Stem
- 11.3 Diencephalic Projections to the Brain Stem
- 11.4 The Habenulointerpeduncular Tract
- 12 Cerebellar Connections
- 12.1 Notes on the Cerebellar Cortex
- 12.2 The Cerebellar Nuclei
- 12.3 Afferent Connections of the Cerebellum
- 12.4 Efferent Connections of the Cerebellum
- 13 The Reticular Formation
- 13.1 Cytoarchitecture
- 13.2 Monoaminergic and Peptidergic Components
- 13.3 Ascending Projections
- 13.4 Descending Projections
- 14 Concluding Remarks
- 14.1 Ascending Projections
- 14.2 Descending Projections to the Brain Stem
- 14.3 Descending Projections from the Brain Stem
- 14.4 Cerebellar Connections
- 14.5 Research Perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References