This article discusses the autonomic nervous system, which is responsible for involuntary reactions such as heart rate, blood pressure and respiration. This is a Self-assessment article and comes with ...

v. 1. Propaedeutics to comparative neurology.--v. 2. Invertebrates and origin of vertebrates.--v. 3, pt. 1. Structural elements: biology of nervous tissue.--v. 3, pt ...

Reviewed Work: Practical Neuroanatomy: A Textbook And Guide For The Study Of The Form And Structure Of The Nervous System. Adapted To The Needs Of The Student And Practising Physician J. H. Globus ...

Immune privilege of the central nervous system (CNS) is explained by the absence of dendritic cells or other resident antigen-presenting cells (APCs) that are capable of leaving the CNS parenchyma and ...

Click on the labels below to find out more about your nervous system and senses. Your spinal cord can be divided into four sections shown in green, blue, pink and turquoise. Nerves emerging from these ...

Seeing the inner workings of a hand, or the nervous system surrounding the spleen, doesn’t seem appealing to most people. However, “Gray’s Anatomy,” the corpus of medical students and artists for over ...

The nervous system controls the activities of all body organs and tissues, receiving input from sensory organs and responding via effector organs. With around 100Â billion interconnected neurons, the ...