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Slow Electrical Processes in the Brain
1964, Elsevier
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in English
0080861318 9780080861319
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Table of Contents
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter I. Recent data on the structure and function of neurons in the cerebral cortex; Nerve elements and glia; Potentials on the neuron surface; Excitatory and inhibitory synapses; Chemical transmitters; Neuron excitability and dendritic potentials; Chapter II. D.c. potentials of the cerebral cortex; Classification of potentials in the cerebral cortex by their duration; Recording of slow potentials; Difference in potentials between different points and at various depths of the cerebral cortex
Significance of extracellular currents in neuron functionEffect of external influences on the quasi-steady potential; Changes in the quasi-steady potential in relation to the activity in dendrites; Conclusions; Chapter III. Infraslow rhythmic potential oscillations in the cerebral cortex; Infraslow potential oscillations in the hemispheres of a waking animal; Factors that increase or decrease infraslow potential oscillations in the cerebral cortex; Infraslow potential oscillations in the human brain; Conclusions
Chapter IV. Excitability of neurons in the cerebral cortex and infraslow potential oscillationsInfraslow potential oscillations compared with the electrocorticogram; Changes in cortical reactivity associated with infraslow potential oscillations; Infraslow potential oscillations in an isolated strip of cortex; Conclusions; Chapter V. The role of certain subcortical structures in the appearance of infraslow potential oscillations in the brain; Infraslow potential changes in nuclei of subcortical and upper brain stem structures
Factors increasing infraslow potential oscillations in subcortical structuresSome examples of ISPO in the central gray matter and in the reticular formation in the brain stem; Acetylcholine and ISPO in the cerebral cortex and subcortical structures; Conclusions; Chapter VI. Slow rhythmic potential oscillations in the light of comparative physiological data; Slow rhythmic processes in certain elementary structures; Living structures classified according to their manifestation of slow rhythmic processes; Conclusions
Chapter VII. Infraslow processes in the brain as part of its integrative activityChange in the infraslow rhythm in formation of the conditioned defense reflex; Slow control system of the brain; Conclusions; Chapter VIII. Ionic processes in the cerebral cortex investigated by the method of conductivity; Method of investigating cortical impedance; Electrical parameters of the cerebral cortex in a waking animal; The state of excitation, inhibition and narcosis in relation to the electrical parameters of the cerebral cortex; Dynamics of ionic changes in the cerebral ganglion of the crab
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