Encyclopedia Of The Human Brain

Table of contents :
Encyclopedia of the Human Brain……Page 1
Preface……Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board……Page 3
Editor-in-Chief……Page 7
Action Potential, Pages 1-12, John A. White……Page 8
Adolescent Brain Maturation, Pages 13-20, Jay N. Giedd, Elizabeth A. Molloy and Jonathan Blumenthal……Page 20
Aggression, Pages 21-42, Jeffrey L. Saver……Page 28
Aging Brain, Pages 43-57, Lori L. Beason-held and Barry Horwitz……Page 50
Agnosia, Pages 59-70, Jonathan J. Marotta and Marlene Behrmann……Page 65
Agraphia, Pages 71-86, Steven Z. Rapcsak and Pelagie M. Beeson……Page 77
Alcohol Damage to the Brain, Pages 87-98, John W. Olney……Page 93
Alertness, Pages 99-110, Verity J. Brown and Eric M. Bowman……Page 105
Alexia, Pages 111-117, Rhonda B. Friedman……Page 117
Alzheimer’s Disease, Neuropsychology of, Pages 119-129, Robin G. Morris and Claire L. Worsley……Page 124
Anger, Pages 131-136, Christopher R. Long and James R. Averill……Page 135
Anomia, Pages 137-143, Lisa Tabor Connor and Loraine K. Obler……Page 141
Anterior Cingulate Cortex, Pages 145-157, B. J. Casey, Nick Yeung and John Fossella……Page 148
Anxiety, Pages 159-180, Eric Vermetten, Dennis S. Charney and J. Douglas Bremner……Page 161
Aphasia, Pages 181-192, Martha Taylor Sarno……Page 183
Apraxia, Pages 193-197, Kenneth M. Heilman and Leslie J. Gonzalez-rothi……Page 195
Area V2, Pages 199-222, Daniel J. Felleman……Page 200
Arousal, Pages 223-236, Richard T. Marrocco and Brent A. Field……Page 224
Artificial Intelligence, Pages 237-250, Derek Partridge……Page 238
Astrocytes, Pages 251-268, Nicole Baumann and Danielle Pham-dinh……Page 252
Attention, Pages 269-284, Shaun P. Vecera and Steven J. Luck……Page 270
Auditory Agnosia, Pages 285-287, Henry A. Buchtel……Page 286
Auditory Cortex, Pages 289-301, Robert J. Zatorre……Page 289
Auditory Perception, Pages 303-320, William A. Yost……Page 302
Autism, Pages 321-342, Eric Courchesne and Karen Pierce……Page 320
Autoimmune Diseases, Pages 343-347, Felix Mor and Irun R. Cohen……Page 342
Axon, Pages 349-365, Kathleen S. Rockland……Page 347
Basal Ganglia, Pages 367-379, Bruce Crosson, Leeza Maron, Anna B. Moore and Laura Grande……Page 364
Behavioral Neurogenetics, Pages 381-392, Frans Sluyter Eco De Geus Gilles Van Luijtelaar Wim E. Crusio……Page 377
Behavioral Neuroimmunology, Pages 393-404, Douglas L. Delahanty and Julie K. Cremeans-smith……Page 389
Behavioral Pharmacology, Pages 405-416, Peter B. Dews……Page 401
Bilingualism, Pages 417-434, Jyotsna Vaid……Page 413
Biofeedback, Pages 435-441, Richard Gevirtz……Page 431
Body Perception Disorders, Pages 443-458, Georg Goldenberg……Page 438
Borna Disease Virus, Pages 459-468, W. Ian Lipkin, Thomas Briese and Mady Hornig……Page 454
Brain Anatomy and Networks, Pages 469-480, M. -marsel Mesulam……Page 464
Brain Damage, Recovery from, Pages 481-491, Paul Bach-y-rita……Page 476
Brain Development, Pages 493-507, Harun K. M. Yusuf and Khaleda Islam……Page 487
Brain Disease, Organic, Pages 509-527, Kenneth Maiese……Page 502
Brain Lesions, Pages 529-544, Matthias Keidel and Philipp Stude……Page 521
Brain Stem, Pages 545-567, William W. Blessing……Page 537
Broca’s Area, Pages 569-586, Michelle Crank and Peter T. Fox……Page 560
Cancer Patients, Cognitive Function, Pages 587-593, Christina A. Meyers……Page 578
Catecholamines, Pages 595-602, Arnold J. Friedhoff and Raul Silva……Page 585
Categorization, Pages 603-609, Barbara J. Knowlton……Page 593
Cerebellum, Pages 611-627, Marco Molinari……Page 600
Cerebral Circulation, Pages 629-661, John A. Jane, Jr. , Aaron S. Dumant, Daniel E. Couture, K. Michael Webb, Dilantha B. Ellegala, Hayan Dayoub and Neal F. Kassell……Page 617
Cerebral Cortex, Pages 663-679, David F. Cechetto and Jane C. Topolovec……Page 650
Cerebral Edema, Pages 681-701, David S. Liebeskind……Page 667
Cerebral Palsy, Pages 703-714, Stephanie Watkins and Angela Rosenberg……Page 688
Cerebral White Matter Disorders, Pages 715-731, Christopher M. Filley……Page 700
Cerebrovascular Disease, Pages 733-757, John R. Absher……Page 717
Chemical Neuroanatomy, Pages 759-774, Yuri Koutcherov, Ken W. S. Ashwell and George Paxinos……Page 742
Cingulate Cortex, Pages 775-791, Michael Gabriel, Lauren Burhans, Andrew Talk and Paige Scalf……Page 758
Circadian Rhythms, Pages 793-812, Charles A. Fuller and Patrick M. Fuller……Page 775
Classical Conditioning, Pages 813-827, Robert E. Clark……Page 795
Cognitive Aging, Pages 829-838, Naftali Raz……Page 810
Cognitive Psychology, Overview, Pages 839-853, John F. Kihlstrom and Lillian Park……Page 820
Cognitive Rehabilitation, Pages 855-861, Stephanie A. Kolakowsky-hayner and Jeffrey S. Kreutzer……Page 835
Color Processing and Color Processing Disorders, Pages 1-14, Peter Gouras……Page 842
Color Vision, Pages 15-29, Gerald H. Jacobs……Page 856
Consciousness, Pages 31-35, Michael S. Gazzaniga……Page 871
Conversion Disorders and Somatoform Disorders, Pages 37-49, Richard J. Brown and Maria A. Brown……Page 876
Corpus Callosum, Pages 51-64, Kathleen Baynes……Page 889
Cranial Nerves, Pages 65-81, Ann B. Butler……Page 903
Creativity, Pages 83-87, Mark A. Runco……Page 920
Dementia, Pages 89-100, Alfred W. Kaszniak……Page 925
Depression, Pages 101-113, Esteban V. Cardemil……Page 937
Dopamine, Pages 115-122, Lisa A. Taylor and Ian Creese……Page 950
Dreaming, Pages 123-134, Mario Bertini……Page 958
Dyslexia, Pages 135-146, H. Branch Coslett……Page 970
Electrical Potentials, Pages 147-167, Fernando H. Lopes Da Silva……Page 982
Electroencephalography (EEG), Pages 169-179, Paul L. Nunez……Page 1003
Emotion, Pages 181-191, Ralph Adolphs and Andrea S. Heberlein……Page 1014
Endorphins and their Receptors, Pages 193-200, Catherine Abbadie and Gavril W. Abbadie……Page 1025
Epilepsy, Pages 201-219, Bettina Schmitz……Page 1033
Event-Related Electromagnetic Responses, Pages 221-250, John S. George……Page 1052
Evolution of the Brain, Pages 251-267, Harry J. Jerison……Page 1082
Eye Movements, Pages 269-297, Charles J. Bruce and Harriet R. Friedman……Page 1099
Forebrain, Pages 299-315, Luis Puelles and John Rubenstein……Page 1128
Frontal Lobe, Pages 317-325, Lada A. Kemenoff, Bruce L. Miller and Joel H. Kramer……Page 1145
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Pages 327-351, Robert L. Savoy……Page 1154
GABA, Pages 353-367, Sofie R. Kleppner and Allan J. Tobin……Page 1179
Glial Cell Types, Pages 369-387, Conrad A. Messam, Jean Hou, Nazila Janabi, Maria Chiara Monaco, Maneth Gravell and Eugene O. Major……Page 1194
Hallucinations, Pages 389-397, Jane Epstein, Emily Stern and David Silbersweig……Page 1213
Hand Movements, Pages 399-414, J. Randall Flanagan and Roland S. Johansson……Page 1222
Headaches, Pages 415-428, Seymour Diamond and George J. Urban……Page 1238
Hearing, Pages 429-448, John F. Brugge and Matthew A. Howard……Page 1252
Heuristics, Pages 449-460, Ralph Hertwig and Peter M. Todd……Page 1272
Hindbrain, Pages 461-473, Joel C. Glover……Page 1284
HIV Infection, Neurocognitive Complications of, Pages 475-489, Igor Grant……Page 1297
Homeostatic Mechanisms, Pages 491-504, Pierre-Marie Lledo……Page 1312
Humor and Laughter, Pages 505-516, Jyotsna Vaid……Page 1326
Hydrocephalus, Pages 517-524, Chima Ohaegbulam and Peter Black……Page 1338
Hypothalamus, Pages 525-535, J. Patrick Card and Linda Rinaman……Page 1346
Imaging – Brain Mapping Methods, Pages 537-555, John C. Mazziotta and Richard S. J. Frackowiak……Page 1357
Information Processing, Pages 557-570, Joe L. Martinez, Stephen A. K. Harvey, Adria E. Martinez and Edwin J. Barea-rodriguez.pdf……Page 1376
Inhibition, Pages 571-585, Avishai Henik and Thomas H. Carr……Page 1390
Intelligence, Pages 587-597, Robert J. Sternberg and James C. Kaufman……Page 1405
Ion Channels, Pages 599-615, B. Alexander Yi and Lily Y. Jan……Page 1416
Language Acquisition, Pages 617-629, Helen Tager-flusberg……Page 1433
Language and Lexical Processing, Pages 631-643, Randi C. Martin, Mary R. Newsome and Hoang Vu……Page 1446
Language Disorders, Pages 645-655, David Caplan……Page 1459
Language, Neural Basis of, Pages 657-669, David Caplan……Page 1470
Laterality, Pages 671-683, Joseph B. Hellige……Page 1483
Left-Handedness, Pages 685-694, Stanley Coren……Page 1496
Limbic System, Pages 695-702, Joseph L. Price……Page 1506
Logic and Reasoning, Pages 703-716, Philip N. Johnson-laird……Page 1514
Lyme Encephalopathy, Pages 717-727, Richard F. Kaplan……Page 1528
Magnetic Resonance Imaging [MRI], Pages 729-744, Jeffry R. Alger……Page 1539
Manic–Depressive Illness, Pages 745-757, Edward H. Taylor……Page 1555
Memory Disorders, Organic, Pages 759-772, Andrew R. Mayes……Page 1568
Memory Neurobiology, Pages 783-796, Raymond P. Kesner……Page 1582
Memory, Explicit and Implicit, Pages 773-781, Kathleen B. Mcdermott……Page 1596
Memory, Neuroimaging, Pages 797-816, John Jonides, Tor D. Wager and David T. Badre……Page 1605
Memory, Overview, Pages 817-833, John A. Lucas……Page 1625
Mental Retardation, Pages 1-15, Sandra Cluett Redden Stephen R. Hooper Martha Pope……Page 1642
Mental Workload, Pages 17-27, Raja Parasuraman and Daniel Caggiano……Page 1657
Microglia, Pages 29-41, Guido Stoll Sebastian Jander and Michael Schroeter……Page 1668
Midbrain, Pages 43-68, David M. Waitzman and Douglas L. Oliver……Page 1681
Migraine, Pages 69-80, Margarita Sanchez Del Rio and Stephen Silberstein#……Page 1707
Mild Head Injury, Pages 81-92, Jeffrey T. Barth, Jason R. Freeman and Donna K. Broshek……Page 1719
Modeling Brain Injury-Trauma, Pages 93-102, Helmut L. Laurer, David F. Meaney, Susan S. Margulies and Tracy K. Mcintosh……Page 1731
Mood Disorders, Pages 103-116, Eran Chemerinski and Robert G. Robinson……Page 1741
Motion Processing, Pages 117-135, Preeti Verghese and Brent R. Beutter……Page 1755
Motor Control, Pages 137-157, Steven P. Wise and Reza Shadmehr……Page 1774
Motor Cortex, Pages 159-169, Jon H. Kaas and Iwona Stepniewska……Page 1795
Motor Neuron Disease, Pages 171-181, Philip C. Wong, Donald L. Price and Jeffery Rothstein……Page 1806
Motor Skill, Pages 183-200, Eliot Hazeltine and Richard Ivry……Page 1817
Movement Regulation, Pages 201-210, John F. Soechting and Martha Flanders……Page 1835
Multiple Sclerosis, Pages 211-225, Lorri J. Lobeck……Page 1845
Multisensory Integration, Pages 227-241, Barry E. Stein, Paul J. Laurienti, Mark T. Wallace and Terrence R. Stanford……Page 1860
Music and the Brain, Pages 243-271, David W. Perry……Page 1875
Nausea and Vomiting, Pages 273-289, Robert J. Naylor……Page 1904
Neocortex, Pages 291-303, Jon H. Kaas……Page 1921
Nerve Cells and Memory, Pages 305-312, Peter S. Eriksson……Page 1934
Nervous System, Organization of, Pages 313-371, Jay B. Angevine, Jr…….Page 1942
Neural Networks, Pages 373-383, Paul Sajda……Page 2001
Neural Transplantation, Pages 385-402, Douglas Kondziolka, Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara and Cristian Achim……Page 2012
Neuroanatomy, Pages 403-422, Christopher M. Filley……Page 2030
Neurobehavioral Toxicology, Pages 423-439, Marcia Hillary Ratner, Robert G. Feldman and Roberta F. White……Page 2050
Neurodegenerative Disorders, Pages 441-463, Lee J. Martin……Page 2067
Neurofeedback, Pages 465-477, James R. Evans……Page 2090
Neuroglia, Overview, Pages 479-491, Angus M. Brown and Bruce R. Ransom……Page 2103
Neuroimaging, Pages 493-505, Giorgio Ganis and Stephen M. Kosslyn……Page 2116
Neuron, Pages 507-523, Maryann E. Martone and Mark H. Ellisman……Page 2129
Neuropeptides and Islet Function, Pages 525-540, Bo Ahrén……Page 2146
Neuropharmacology, Pages 541-560, Edward A. Workman……Page 2162
Neuroplasticity, Developmental, Pages 561-578, Daphne Bavelier and Helen Neville……Page 2182
Neuropsychological Assessment, Pages 579-593, Aaron P. Nelson and Meghan M. Searl……Page 2200
Neuropsychological Assessment, Pediatric, Pages 595-600, Lawrence C. Hartlage……Page 2215
Neurotransmitters, Pages 601-611, James H. Schwartz……Page 2221
Nociceptors, Pages 613-624, Lorne M. Mendell……Page 2232
Norepinephrine, Pages 625-646, Candice Drouin and Jean-Pol Tassin……Page 2244
Number Processing and Arithmetic, Pages 647-661, Karen Wynn……Page 2266
Object Perception, Pages 663-676, Pepper Williams……Page 2281
Occipital Lobe, Pages 677-715, Edgar A. Deyoe……Page 2295
Olfaction, Pages 717-727, Richard L. Doty……Page 2334
Opiates, Pages 729-739, Clifford M. Knapp……Page 2345
Oxytocin, Pages 741-749, Hans H. Zingg……Page 2356
Pain and Psychopathology, Pages 763-775, David Fishbain……Page 2365
Pain, Pages 751-761, A. D. Craig……Page 2378
Parkinson’s Disease, Pages 777-786, Melvin D. Yahr and Matthew A. Brodsky……Page 2389
Pattern Recognition, Pages 787-795, William R. Uttal……Page 2399
Peptides, Hormones, and the Brain and Spinal Cord, Pages 797-815, Lee J. Martin……Page 2408
Peripheral Nervous System, Pages 817-830, Andrei V. Krassioukov……Page 2427
Phantom Limb Pain, Pages 831-841, Herta Flor……Page 2441
Phineas Gage, Pages 843-857, Malcolm Macmillan……Page 2452
Pick’s Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia, Pages 1-9, Andrew Kertesz and David G. Munoz……Page 2467
Prefrontal Cortex, Pages 11-26, Robert J. Morecraft and Edward H. Yeterian……Page 2476
Priming, Pages 27-46, Anthony D. Wagner and Wilma Koutstaal……Page 2492
Prion Diseases, Pages 47-60, Hans A. Kretzschmar……Page 2512
Problem Solving, Pages 61-66, Richard E. Mayer……Page 2526
Prosopagnosia, Pages 67-74, Edward H. F. De Haan……Page 2532
Psychoactive Drugs, Pages 75-82, David E. Presti……Page 2540
Psychoneuroendocrinology, Pages 83-101, Serge Campeau……Page 2548
Psychoneuroimmunology, Pages 103-127, David L. Felten and Mary E. Maida……Page 2567
Psychophysiology, Pages 129-139, David Lykken……Page 2592
Reading Disorders, Developmental, Pages 141-154, Virginia A. Mann……Page 2603
Receptive Field, Pages 155-168, Rajesh P. N. Rao……Page 2617
Recovered Memories, Pages 169-184, Heidi Sivers Jonathan Schooler Jennifer J. Freyd……Page 2631
Reinforcement, Reward, and Punishment, Pages 185-207, Daniel T. Cerutti……Page 2647
Respiration, Pages 209-216, Homayoun Kazemi and Douglas C. Johnson……Page 2670
Retina, Pages 217-235, John E. Dowling……Page 2678
Salience, Pages 237-250, Shih-cheng Yen and Leif H. Finkel……Page 2697
Schizophrenia, Pages 251-262, Lisa T. Eyler Zorrilla and Dilip V. Jeste……Page 2711
Semantic Memory, Pages 263-276, Murray Grossman and Phyllis L. Koenig……Page 2723
Sensory Deprivation, Pages 277-287, Josef P. Rauschecker……Page 2737
Sex Differences in the Human Brain, Pages 289-308, Laura S. Allen and Roger A. Gorski……Page 2748
Sexual Behavior, Pages 309-322, John D. Baldwin and Janice I. Baldwin……Page 2768
Sexual Differentiation, Hormones and, Pages 323-341, Susan L. Zup and Nancy G. Forger……Page 2782
Sexual Dysfunction, Pages 343-354, Lisa Regev, Claudia Avina and William Odonohue……Page 2801
Sexual Function, Pages 355-365, Mark S. George and Jeffrey P. Lorberbaum……Page 2813
Short-Term Memory, Pages 367-381, Giuseppe Vallar……Page 2824
Sleep Disorders, Pages 383-393, Clete A. Kushida……Page 2839
Spatial Cognition, Pages 395-418, Barbara Landau……Page 2850
Spatial Vision, Pages 419-431, Russell L. De Valois and Karen K. De Valois……Page 2874
Speech, Pages 433-448, Keith R. Kluender……Page 2887
Stress – Hormonal and Neural Aspects, Pages 463-474, Bruce Mcewen and Sonia Lupien……Page 2903
Stress, Pages 449-462, D. Jeffrey Newport and Charles B. Nemeroff……Page 2915
Stroke, Pages 475-492, Allyson R. Zazulia……Page 2929
Suicide, Pages 493-501, Beth S. Brodsky and J. John Mann……Page 2947
Superior Colliculus, Pages 503-520, Barry E. Stein, Mark T. Wallace and Terrence R. Stanford……Page 2956
Synapses and Synaptic Transmission and Integration, Pages 521-529, Michel Baudry……Page 2974
Synaptogenesis, Pages 531-544, Frederique Varoqueaux and Nils Brose……Page 2983
Tactile Perception, Pages 545-556, Catherine L. Reed……Page 2997
Taste, Pages 557-567, Michael A. Barry and Marion E. Frank……Page 3009
Temporal Lobes, Pages 569-573, Henry A. Buchtel……Page 3020
Thalamus and Thalamic Damage, Pages 575-597, Chihiro Ohye……Page 3025
Time Passage, Neural Substrates, Pages 599-614, Deborah L. Harrington and Stephen M. Rao……Page 3048
Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, Pages 615-622, Valsamma Eapen and Mary M. Robertson……Page 3064
Transplantation, Pages 623-634, Timothy J. Collier and John R. Sladek……Page 3072
Unconscious, The, Pages 635-646, John F. Kihlstrom……Page 3084
Unilateral Neglect, Pages 647-660, Eli Wertman and Kenneth M. Heilman……Page 3096
Ventricular System, Pages 661-685, David E. Scott……Page 3110
Vigilance, Pages 687-699, Martin Sarter and John P. Brun……Page 3135
Violence and the Brain, Pages 701-718, Karen E. Anderson and Jonathan M. Silver……Page 3148
Vision – Brain Mechanisms, Pages 719-738, Robert Shapley and Nava Rubin……Page 3166
Visual and Auditory Integration, Pages 739-752, Jennifer M. Groh and Uri Werner-reiss……Page 3186
Visual Cortex, Pages 753-773, Marcello G. P. Rosa……Page 3200
Visual Disorders, Pages 775-789, R. D. Jones and D. Tranel……Page 3221
Visual System Development and Neural Activity, Pages 791-804, A. E. Wiencken-barger and V. A. Casagrande……Page 3236
Wernicke’s Area, Pages 805-818, Eleanor M. Saffran……Page 3250
Working Memory, Pages 819-830, Sergio Della Sala and Robert H. Logie……Page 3264
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