Neurobiology Animations
Gary Matthews(Author)
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
Published in May 2006
Software
CD-ROM
4 pages
978-1-4051-5813-8 (ISBN)
Description
This CD-ROM features all animations from Blackwell's Neurobiology website. The animations are designed to accompany "Neurobiology", by Gary Matthews, but can be used independently as well.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
CD-ROM
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-5813-8 (9781405158138)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
* Channel gating during an action potential (figure 4-9) * Propagation of the action potential. (figures 4-10 and 4-11) * Synaptic vesicle fusion and neurotransmitter release. (figure 5-9) * Comparison of direct and indirect neurotransmitter actions: ligand-gated vs. G-protein-coupled receptor. (figures 5-5, 6-8, 6-9, 11-9 and 11-10) * Calcium release from sarcoplasmic reticulum, initiation of muscle contration and actin/myosin interactions and filament sliding during muscle contraction. (figures 7-7, 7-8 and 7-13) * Photoisomerization of rhodopsin. (figures 15-8 and 15-9) * Center-surround receptive field; simulated action potential firing with light placed in different positions in receptive field. (figure 15-20) * Mechanosensory transduction in hair cells. (figure 17-4) * Basilar membrane oscillations at different sound frequencies. (figure 17-7) * Granule cell migration along radial glial cells (figure 19-10)