The nervous system

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Neurons and glial cells

2 Parts of a neuron

3 Types of neurons

5 Types of glia

6 Section summary

7 Art connections

How neurons communicate

1 Nerve impulse transmission within a neuron

2 Neuronal charged membranes

3 Resting membrane potential

4 Action potential

5 Myelin and the propagation of the action potential

6 Synaptic transmission

7 Chemical synapse

8 Electrical synapse

9 Signal summation

10 Synaptic plasticity

11 Long-term potentiation (ltp)

12 Long-term depression (ltd)

13 Section summary

14 Art connections

The central nervous system

2 Cerebral cortex

3 Basal ganglia

6 Limbic system

10 Section summary

The peripheral nervous system

1 Autonomic nervous system

2 Sympathetic nervous system

3 Parasympathetic nervous system

4 Sensory-somatic nervous system

5 Section summary

6 Art connections

Nervous system disorders

Source: OpenStax, Biology. OpenStax CNX. Feb 29, 2016 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11448/1.10

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