List of neuroscience topics 277956 209876970 2008-05-03T10:01:52Z Dr.alf 379794 This is a '''list of terms related to [[neuroscience]]'''. ==[[Cellular neuroscience|Cellular]] and [[molecular neuroscience]]== ===Neuroanatomy=== * [[motor nerve]] * [[afferent nerve]] * [[efferent nerve]] * [[nucleus (neuroanatomy)|nucleus]] * [[ganglion]] * [[white matter]] * [[grey matter]] * [[functional integration (neurobiology)]] '''Nervous system structure''' *[[nervous system]] ** [[peripheral nervous system]] (PNS) ** [[central nervous system]] (CNS) *** [[Brodmann area]] *** [[list of regions in the human brain]] Divisions in the [[central nervous system]]: <table style="width:75%" border=1 cellpadding=1 cellspacing=0> <tr> <td rowspan=6> [[Central nervous system|Central <br> nervous <br> system]] <td rowspan=5>[[Brain]]</td> <td rowspan=2>[[Prosencephalon]]</td> <td>[[Telencephalon]]</td> <td colspan=2> [[Rhinencephalon]], [[Amygdala]], [[Hippocampus]], [[Neocortex]], [[Lateral ventricles]] </td> </tr> <tr> <td>[[Diencephalon]]</td> <td colspan=2> [[Epithalamus]], [[Thalamus]], [[Hypothalamus]], [[Subthalamus]], [[Pituitary gland]], [[Pineal gland]], [[Third ventricle]] </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">[[Brain stem]]</td> <td>[[Mesencephalon]]</td> <td colspan=2> [[Tectum]], [[Cerebral peduncle]], [[Pretectum]], [[Mesencephalic duct]] </td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan=2>[[Rhombencephalon]]</td> <td> [[Metencephalon]] </td> <td> [[Pons]], [[Cerebellum]], </td> </tr> <tr> <td>[[Myelencephalon]] </td> <td>[[Medulla oblongata]]</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan=5 align="left">[[Spinal cord]] </td> </tr> </table> Divisions in the [[peripheral nervous system]]: {| class = "prettytable" style = "margin-left:15px" |rowspan=6|[[peripheral nervous system|Peripheral <br> nervous <br> system]] |rowspan=2|by direction |colspan=2|[[sensory system]] |- |colspan=2|[[efferent system]] |- |rowspan=4|By function |colspan=2|[[somatic nervous system|Somatic]] |- |rowspan=3|[[autonomic nervous system|Autonomic]] |[[sympathetic nervous system|Sympathetic]] |- |[[parasympathetic nervous system|Parasympathetic]] |- |[[enteric nervous system|Enteric]] |} ===Cellular neuroanatomy=== '''[[Neurochemistry]]''' * [[agonist]] * [[antagonist]] * [[neurotransmitter]] ** [[acetylcholine]] ** [[amino acid neurotransmitter]] *** [[GABA]] *** [[glutamate]] ** [[monoamine neurotransmitter]] *** [[catecholamine]]s **** [[epinephrine]] **** [[norepinephrine]] **** [[dopamine]] *** [[serotonin]] ** [[neuropeptide]] *** [[enkephalin]] *** [[endorphin]] ====[[Neuron]] ([[neuron doctrine]])==== '''Histology''' *[[soma (biology)|soma]] *[[dendrite]] *[[axon]] *[[axon terminal]] *[[synapse]] '''Physiology''' * [[ion channel]] * [[action potential]] *** [[depolarization]] * [[generator potential]] * [[retrograde signaling]] * [[retrograde transport]] * [[anterograde transport]] '''Classification''' *Structural classification **Polarity ***[[unipolar cell]] ***[[pseudounipolar cell]] ***[[bipolar cell]] ***[[multipolar cell]] ****[[pyramidal cell]] ****[[granule cell]] **Other ***[[Basket cell]] ***[[Betz cell]] ***[[Medium spiny neuron]] ***[[Purkinje cell]] ***[[Renshaw cell]] *Functional classification **Direction ***[[Afferent neuron]] ***[[Efferent neuron]] ***[[Interneuron]] **Action ***[[Excitatory neuron]] ***[[Inhibitory neuron]] ***[[Modulatory neuron]] ====[[Glial cell]]==== ** [[microglia]] ** [[macroglia]] *** [[astrocyte]] *** [[oligodendrocyte]] *** [[ependymal cell]] *** [[Radial glia]] *** [[Schwann cell]] *** [[satellite cell]] ** [[myelin]] ===[[Neuropharmacology]]=== * [[narcotic]] * [[amphetamine]] * [[antipsychotic]] * [[lithium carbonate]] * [[anaesthetic]] * [[sedative]] * [[cocaine]] * [[extrapyramidal side effect]] * [[antidepressant]] * [[SSRI]] ** [[opiate]] ** [[opioid]] ** [[codeine]] ** [[fentanyl]] ** [[heroin]] ** [[morphine]] ==Other disciplines. (Note some overlap with previously stated disciplines)== ===[[Evolutionary neuroscience]]=== ===Neurobiology=== *[[Neuroregeneration]] ===Neurophysiology=== ===Neurochemistry=== ===Neuroendocrinology=== ===Neurogenetics=== * [[Computational Neurogenetic Modeling]] (CNGM) ===Neuroproteomics=== ==[[Cognitive neuroscience|Cognitive]]/[[behavioral neuroscience]]== ===Research=== * [[behavioural sciences|behavioral science]] * [[neuroethology]] * [[cognitive science]] * [[biological neural networks]] * [[neural networks]] * [[neurocognition]] * [[neuropsychology]] * [[cognitive neuropsychology]] * [[neuropsychological test]] * [[biological psychology]] * [[imaging genetics]] ===[[Experiment|Experimental methods]]=== * [[Neuroimaging]] / [[Functional neuroimaging]] * [[Electroencephalography|Electroencephalography (EEG)]] * [[Functional magnetic resonance imaging|Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)]]. * [[Magnetoencephalography|Magnetoencephalography (MEG)]] * [[Positron emission tomography|Positron Emission Tomography (PET)]] * [[Psychophysics]] * [[Transcranial magnetic stimulation|Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)]] * [[Electroneuronography]] * [[Posturography]] * [[EEG topography]] * [[Stereotactic surgery]] * [[Animal models]] ** [[lesion|Lesion studies]] ** [[Stimulation studies]] ** [[In vivo|In vivo pharmacological tests]] ** [[Model organism]] ** [[Animal testing]] ===Behavioral systems=== * Perceptual ** vision ([[visual system]]) ** [[audition]] ** [[olfaction]] ** [[mechanosensation]] ** [[proprioception]] ** [[nociception]] ** [[electroreception]] ** [[lateral line|lateral line systems]] * Motor ** [[motor control]] ** [[motor learning]] * Executive and high-level ** [[attention]] ** [[decision]] ** [[long-term memory]] ** [[working memory]] ** [[consciousness]] ** [[emotion]] ==History== *[[Camillo Golgi]] *[[Santiago Ramón y Cajal]] *[[Luigi Galvani]] *[[Paul David Gustav du Bois-Reymond]] *[[Johannes Peter Müller]] *[[Hermann von Helmholtz]] *[[Paul Broca]] *[[John Hughlings Jackson]] *[[Karl Wernicke]] *[[Korbinian Brodmann]] ==Other== *[[:Category:Neuroscientists]] *[[:Category:History of neuroscience]] ===Neuroethics=== * [[Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics]] * [[Neuroethics]] ===[[Neurophilosophy]]=== * [[Philosophy of mind]] ** The Mind–Body Problem ===Neurolinguistics=== Cognitive. Utilizes AI, Computational and neural modeling. ===Neuroimaging=== ==Related sciences== * [[Cognitive science]] * [[Psychology]] * [[Molecular biology]] * [[Psychiatry]] * [[Neurosurgery]] * [[Linguistics]] * [[Developmental biology]] * [[Biotechnology]] * [[Neurophilosophy]] [[Category:Biology lists|Neuroscience]] [[Category:Neuroscience| ]] [[Category:Topical indexes|Neuroscience topics]]