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- •The Nervous System
- •The Nervous System
- •ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- •SERIES EDITOR FOREWORD
- •PREFACE
- •CONTENTS
- •Introduction
- •Gross anatomy of the spinal cord and vertebral column
- •Spinal cord cell types
- •Receptive fields
- •Somatosensory pathways
- •The discriminative touch system
- •The ventrolateral system: pain and temperature
- •Spinoreticular tract
- •Spinotectal tract
- •The proprioceptive system
- •Functional organization of the spinal cord
- •Summary of somatosensory pathways
- •Blood supply to the spinal cord
- •Damage to the spinal cord
- •Imaging the spinal cord
- •Pathophysiology of spinal cord injury
- •Spinal cord syndromes
- •Complete cord transection
- •Spinal cord hemisection (Brown–Séquard syndrome)
- •Anterior cord syndrome
- •Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- •Infective diseases: poliomyelitis and syphilis
- •Syringomyelia
- •Management of spinal cord injury and future therapies
- •Comments on the case history
- •Introduction
- •Internal organization of the brainstem
- •Reticular formation
- •Principal functions of the RF
- •Mediating behavioural responses: arousal, alertness and affect
- •Modulating pain perception
- •Modulating spinal and cranial motor functions (muscle tone, reflexes and body posture)
- •Coordinating motor survival (autonomic) centres
- •Blood supply to the brainstem
- •Brainstem reflexes
- •Pupillary light reflex
- •Accommodation reflex
- •Gag reflex
- •Jaw jerk reflex
- •Blink reflexes
- •Brainstem lesions
- •Comments on the case history
- •Introduction
- •Physiological control of cerebral blood flow
- •Blood supply to the brain
- •Main terminal branches of the anterior system
- •Main terminal branches of the posterior system
- •Venous system
- •Functional anatomy of the cerebral vasculature
- •Angiography
- •Stroke
- •Classification of stroke
- •Mechanisms of cell injury in ischaemic stroke
- •Rehabilitation of stroke patients
- •Prognosis for recovery
- •Head injury
- •Focal pathology in relation to vascular injury
- •Skull fractures
- •Meninges
- •Extradural haemorrhage
- •Subdural haemorrhage
- •Subarachnoid haemorrhage
- •Brain contusions and lacerations
- •Intracerebral (parenchymal) haemorrhage
- •Diffuse pathology
- •Concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy
- •Treatment of head injury
- •Comments on the case history
- •Introduction
- •Types of infection of the central nervous system
- •The meninges
- •Dura mater
- •Arachnoid mater
- •Pia mater
- •Cerebrospinal fluid production and circulation
- •The blood–brain barrier
- •Meningitis
- •Bacterial meningitis
- •Aseptic and viral meningitis
- •Diagnosis and treatment of meningitis
- •Treatment of meningitis
- •Encephalitis
- •Cerebral abscesses
- •Brain infections in the immunocompromised patient
- •Introduction
- •Classification of mood disorders
- •Clinical features of mood disorders
- •Non-pharmacological management
- •Electroconvulsive therapy
- •Other stimulation therapies
- •Psychotherapy
- •Bipolar disorder and its treatment
- •General comments on mood disorders
- •Treatment resistance in depression
- •Need for new therapeutic targets
- •Comments on case history
- •Anxiety disorders
- •Genetics of mood disorders
- •Neurobiology of depression
- •Structures involved
- •Neurochemistry
- •Treatment of depression
- •Pharmacological management
- •Treatment of anxiety disorders
- •Insomnia
- •Introduction
- •Addiction and drug misuse: general comments
- •Neurobiology of addiction
- •Opiates
- •Cocaine and crack
- •Cannabis
- •Nicotine
- •Alcohol
- •Phencyclidine
- •Amphetamines
- •Methylenedioxymethamphetamine—‘Ecstasy’
- •Hallucinogens
- •Solvents
- •Addiction and rehabilitation: general comments
- •Index

Doll’s eye (vestibulo- ocular) reflex,
brainstem, 130
Donepezil, Alzheimer’s disease therapy, 310
Dopamine cells, reticular formation, 126
Dopamine receptor 1 (D1), 207
Dopamine receptor 2 (D2), 207
Dopamine receptor agonists, 212, 213f
Dopamine receptor antagonists, 363
Dopamine receptor partial agonists, 363
Dopamine receptor reuptake inhibitors, 363
Dopamine receptor(s), 213b
antipsychotic drugs, 327
depression, 339
Dopaminergic drugs
half- lives, 212t
Parkinson’s disease treatment, 210–212
Dopaminergic systems, 213b
addiction, 358
schizophrenia, 326
Doppler scanning, clinical examination, 64
Dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN), 163
Dorsal rami, spinal nerves, 24
Double vision, 145
Driving, epilepsy, 292
Drug classification, addiction, 358b
Drug combinations, addiction, 371
Drugs of abuse
addiction, 358t
See also specific drugs
Duloxetine, 343
Duplex scanning, clinical examination, 64
Dura mater, 3, 257–258
falx cerebri, 258
meningeal layer, 258
periosteal layer, 258
sensory innervation, 258
spinal cord, 68
tentorium cerebelli, 258
Dysarthria, 199
Dysdiadochokinesis, 199
Dyskinesias, L- DOPA, 211–212
Dysmetria, 199
Dysphonia, 199
E
Ear anatomy, 159–160, 159f, 159t
cochlea, 159f, 160, 161f
cochlear nerve, 159f
eardrum, 159–160, 159f
Eustachian tube, 159f
external auditory canal, 159f
incus, 159–160, 159f
internal auditory canal, 159f
malleus, 159–160, 159f
outer ear, 159–160, 159f
round window, 159f
scala tympani, 160
scala vestibuli, 160
semicircular canal, 159f
stapes, 159–160, 159f
tensor stapedius, 160
tensor tympani, 160
Ear anatomy (Continued)
vestibular apparatus, 160
vestibular nerve, 159f
Eardrum, 159–160, 159f
Eating control, hypothalamus, 22
Ecstasy (MDMA), 356, 369–370
animal studies, 369–370
hyperthermia, 369
structural changes, 369, 370f
ECT. See Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Edinger–Westphal nucleus, pupillary light
reflex, 127–129
EEG. See Electroencephalography (EEG)
Efferent output, autonomic nervous system,
27
Elderly
Alzheimer’s disease, 302–308
benzodiazepine problems, 350t
Electrical activity, clinical examination, 64
Electrical synapses, 43–44
Electrocochleography, 167
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), 344b
depression treatment, 344–345
side effects, 344
Electrode placement, EEG, 277, 278f
Electroencephalography (EEG)
cerebral cortex neurones, 278b
clinical examination, 64
electrode placement, 277, 278f
epilepsy diagnosis, 279f, 280–281
generalized seizures, 280f
normal patterns, 278–280, 279f
alpha rhythm, 278–280
delta rhythm, 278–280
desynchronicity, 278–280
schizophrenia, 322–323
theta rhythm, 278–280
Electromyography (EMG), 64
Emmetropia, 144f
Emotions
pain physiology, 100
prefrontal cortex, 326b
schizophrenia, 319
Encapsulated mechanoreceptors, 23
Encephalitis, 268–269
herpes simplex virus infection, 268
viral infections, 268, 268t
Enteric nervous system, 25–26, 30
Entorhinal cortex, hippocampus LTP, 300
Environmental factors
Parkinson’s disease, 208–209
schizophrenia, 322
Epidural route, opioids, 109
Epilepsy, 274–275
animal models, 285
kindling, 285
case history, 275b
childhood, 276t, 277
classification, 274
depression, 276
diagnosis, 276–282
CT, 281
EEG, 277–278, 280–281, 280f
magnetoencephalography, 277–278
Epilepsy (Continued)
MRI, 281
MRS, 281–282
PET, 281–282
SPECT, 281–282
dietary treatment, 291–292
differential diagnosis, 276–282
epidemiology, 275–276, 276t
focal seizures, 282
with secondary generalization, 282
GABA transmission, 284
GABA A receptors, 284
GABA B receptors, 284
GAT- 1 transporter, 285
generalized seizures, 274, 282–283
absence seizures, 282
EEG, 281f
tonic–clonic seizures, 282–283
genetics, 277b
glutamate transmission, 283–284
AMPA receptors, 283
kainate receptors, 283
LTP, 283
NMDA receptors, 283
ion channels, 284
Ca2+channels, 284
K+ channels, 284
Na+ channels, 284, 284f
nerve stimulation, 291
neurobiology, 283–285
partial seizures, 274
pathogenesis, 285–287
cortex chandelier cells, 285, 287f
paroxysmal depolarization shift, 285,
285f
pharmacological treatment, 287–291
drug choice, 289
pharmaco- resistance, 291b
See also specific drugs
seizure types, 275, 275f, 282–287
absence seizures, 282
clonic seizures, 275
febrile seizures, 283
focal onset seizures, 282
focal seizures, 282
generalized seizures. See above
myoclonic seizures, 275
partial seizures. See above
status epilepticus. See below
tonic seizures, 275
tonic–clonic seizures, 282–283
social consequences, 292
driving, 292
leisure activities, 292
occupations, 292
stigma, 292
status epilepticus, 283
diazepam, 292
resuscitation, 292
treatment, 292
suicide risk, 276
surgery, 291
callostomy, 291
focal seizures, 291
INDEX
379

INDEX
Epithalamus, diencephalon, 18
Epsps. See Excitatory postsynaptic potentials
(epsps)
Ergotamine, migraine treatment, 113
Erlander–Gasser peripheral nerve
classification, 23–24
ERPs. See Event- related potentials (ERPs)
Ethosuximide, epilepsy treatment, 288
Eustachian tube, 159–160, 159f
Event- related potentials (ERPs)
clinical examination, 64
schizophrenia, 323
Excitatory neurons, spinal cord, 73
Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (epsps),
39
hippocampus LTP, 300
inhibitory postsynaptic potential
interactions, 51–52, 52f
Excitotoxic cascade, spinal cord injury, 82
Excitotoxicity, Huntington’s disease, 220
Expressive aphasia, lesions, 166b
External auditory canal, 159f
Extradural haemorrhage. See Head injury
Extrapyramidal pathway, motor systems,
187t, 188
Eye(s)
anatomy, 136–139, 137f
aqueous humour, 137
blind spot, 139, 147f
canal of Schlemm, 137, 137f
choroid, 137, 137f
ciliary body, 137, 137f
ciliary process, 137
conjunctiva, 136–137, 137f
cornea, 137f
fovea, 137f
iris, 137, 137f
lateral rectus muscle, 137f
lens, 137, 137f
macula lutea, 137f
optic nerve, 137, 137f, 139
sclera, 136–137, 137f
suspensory ligaments, 137, 137f
vitreous humour, 137–138, 137f
examination, 138–139, 139b
See also Ophthalmoscopy
movement control, 144–146
muscles, 144, 145f, 145t
oculomotor nerve, 145–146
See also Saccades; Vestibulo- ocular reflex
testing, 145–146
vestibulo- ocular reflex, 171–173
F
Facial nerve. See Cranial nerve VII (facial
nerve)
Falx cerebri, dura mater, 258
Fampridine (4- aminopyridine), spinal cord
injury management, 85
Fast motor unit, skeletal muscle contraction,
181–182
Febrile convulsions, epilepsy, 283
Fentanyl, 108
Fine movements, left brain hemisphere, 15
Flaccid (floppy) paralysis, 193t
Flexor reflexes, 186, 186f
Flocculonodular lobe, cerebellum, 197
Fluoxetine, 343t
Flurazepam, 350t
Focal onset seizures, 282
Focal seizures, 282
with secondary generalization, 282
Focusing defects, 142–144
Foramen of Monro, 7, 8f
Forebrain
anatomy, 12
cholinergic system, 309f, 309b
Formal thought disorders, schizophrenia,
320, 320b
Fornix, sagittal plane, 9–10
Fovea, 137f
Free radicals
ischaemic stroke, 239–240, 239f
Parkinson’s disease, 209, 209f
Frontal eye field, motor cortex, 191
Frontal lobes, functions, 4t
Frontotemporal dementia, 313
Functional imaging, auditory perception, 165
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
(fMRI), 63
Fused tetanus, 182, 182f
G
G- protein- coupled receptors (GPCRs), 49
activation, 49–50
desensitisation, 49–50
signalling, 49–50, 49f
second receptor pathways, 48–49, 49f
GABA
basal ganglia, 203
depression, 341
epilepsy. See Epilepsy
as neurotransmitter, 45–46
receptor modulators, 288
GABAA receptors, 284
GABAB receptors, 284
GABAergic nigrostriatal projections,
Parkinson’s disease, 207–208
Gabapentin
efficacy, 288t
neuropathic pain management, 111
Gag reflex, brainstem, 130
Gait
clinical examination. See Clinical
examination
Parkinson’s disease, 205–207
Gait ataxia, 200
Galantamine, Alzheimer’s disease therapy,
310
Gamma (γ) motor neurones, 184
Ganglion cells. See Retina
Gap junctions, synaptic transmission, 43–44
GAT- 1 transporter, epilepsy, 51
Gating, pain, 96
Generalized anxiety disorder, 348t
Gepirone, 351
Glasgow Coma Scale
cortical function examination, 62
head injury assessment, 244, 245t
Glaucoma, 137
Glial cells, 36–39
Glial fibrillary acidic protein, astrocytes, 36
Globus pallidus, movement, 202
Globus pallidus external (GPe)
horizontal sections, 11–12
sagittal plane, 5–6, 11–12
Globus pallidus internal (GPi), 9–10, 10f
Glossopharyngeal nerve. See Cranial nerve
IX (glossopharyngeal nerve)
Glue- sniffing. See Solvent abuse
Glutamate
epilepsy. See Epilepsy
as neurotransmitter, 45–46
Glutamate receptors, 327b
Glutamatergic agents, Alzheimer’s disease
treatment, 310
Glutathione, ischaemic stoke therapy, 240
Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz equation, 41
Golgi cells, cerebellum, 196
Golgi tendon organs (GTO), 184–185
inverse myotactic reflex arc, 185f
sensory inputs, 185, 185f
structure, 185
GPCRs. See G- protein- coupled receptors
(GPCRs)
Granule cells, cerebellum, 195
Graphesthesia, cortical function
examination, 61
Great cerebral vein of Galen, 228–229
Grey matter, spinal cord, 69–70, 71f
Grommets (tympanostomy tubes), deafness
treatment, 169
GTO. See Golgi tendon organs (GTO)
Guillain–Barré syndrome, 29
Gyri, brain anatomy, 4, 5f
H
Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis,
263–264
Haemorrhage
intracerebral. See Intracerebral
haemorrhage
intraventricular, haemorrhagic stroke, 236
subarachnoid. See Subarachnoid
haemorrhage
subdural, head injury, 248f
Haemorrhagic rash, bacterial meningitis, 263
Haemorrhagic stroke, 230, 235, 276t
aneurysms, 235–236
arteriovenous malformations, 236, 236f
Berry aneurysms, 235–236, 236f
causes, 233f
intracerebral haemorrhage, 235, 236f
intraventricular haemorrhage, 236
prognosis, 236
subarachnoid haemorrhage, 247–249
380

Hair cells
auditory system, 158–169
saccule, 170–171
semicircular canals, 169–170
utricle, 170–171
Hallpike’s manoeuvre, 175
Hallucinations
L- DOPA, 211–212
schizophrenia, 319
solvent abuse, 371
Hallucinogens, 370–371
Hamilton Rating Scale, depression,
336b–338b
Head injury, 243–245
assessment, 251, 244–245
Glasgow Coma Scale, 245t, 254
brain damage, 245t, 249f
‘contrecoup‘, 249–250, 254
‘coup‘, 249–250, 254
contusions/lacerations, 249–250
brain movement, 244
cytotoxic brain swelling, 244b
diffuse pathology, 250
axonal injury, 250
brain swelling, 250
diffuse axonal injury, 250
hypoxic–ischaemic injury, 245–246
extradural haemorrhage, 246, 248f
treatment, 251–253
focal pathology, 245–251
head input, 244
incidence, 224–225
interstitial brain swelling, 244b
intracerebral haemorrhage, 250
meninges, 246–250
MRI, 249f
raised intracranial pressure, 235–236
skull fractures, 245–246
orbit fractures, 246
X- ray, 229, 245–246
subarachnoid haemorrhage, 247–249
subdural haemorrhage, 247, 248f
treatment, 251–253
rehabilitation, 253
vasogenic brain swelling, 244b
Head movements, vestibulo- ocular reflex, 171
Hearing
speaking relationship, 166b
tests, 167
audiometry, 167
auditory brainstem response, 1580
electrocochleography, 167
Rinne test, 167, 167t
tympanometry, 167
Weber test, 167, 167t
Hearing aids, 169
Heart rate control, brainstem, 128f, 128b
Hebb’s rule, 300
Hemianopia, definition, 142t
Hemiparesis (hemiplegia), reflexes, 193
Heparin, stroke prevention, 241–242
Hepatitis, alcohol dependence, 356
Hepatotoxicity, solvent abuse, 371
Heroin (diamorphine), 108, 361
Herpes simplex virus infection, 256
encephalitis, 256
Herpes zoster virus infection, 256
Heteronymous, definition, 142t, 155
Hippocampus, 16–17
circuitry, 300f
functions, 16t
lesions, 16
LTP, 300, 300f
AMPA receptors, 300–301
CA1 outputs, 300
CA3 neurons, 300
dentate gyrus, 300
entorhinal cortex, 300
excitatory postsynaptic potentials, 300
mossy fibres, 300
NMDA receptors, 300–301
Papez circuit, 300
protein synthesis, 301
Schaffer colaterals, 300
transient, 301
memory, 299–302
synaptic connectivity, 300
sagittal plane, 5–6
Hirschsprung’s disease, 30
Histamine, 46
HIV infection
associated infections, 270–271
HIV- associated dementia, 270–271
Homonymous, definition, 142t
Horizontal cells. See Retina
Horizontal sections, brain anatomy, 7–8,
11–12, 11f
Horner’s syndrome
cranial nerve IV, 56–57
pupil asymmetry, 143t
pupillary light reflex, 127–130
Hunger, hypothalamus, 20
Huntingtin
CAG repeats, 219–220
functions, 219–220
Huntington’s disease, 218–221
knockout mice, 219–220
Huntington’s disease, 218–221
antidopaminergic agents, 220
chorea, 220
CT, 218–219
definition, 218–219
mortality, 224–225
movement suppression, 220
MRI, 218–219
pathogenesis, 211–212
excitotoxicity, 220
huntingtin, 220
neurodegeneration, 220
Hydrocephalus, 260b
5- hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A agonists,
351
5- hydroxytryptamine receptor antagonists,
migraine prevention, 341
5- hydroxytryptamine receptor(s),
depression, 339
5- hydroxytryptamine transporter,
depression, 339
5- hydroxytryptamine (5- HT), 45–46
Hyperopia, 142–144, 144f
Hyperreflexia, 59, 193
Hypertonia, reflexes, 193
Hypocarbia, cerebral blood flow, 225
Hypoglossal disease. See Cranial nerve XII
(hypoglossal nerve)
Hypophysial artery, 227
Hyporeflexia, 191–192
Hypothalamus
anatomy, 30–31
angiotensin II, 22
circadian rhythm, 18
circulatory input, 20
eating control, 22
hunger, 22
nervous input, 22
nuclei, 19t
oxytocin, 22
suprachiasmatic nucleus, 21
temperature regulation, 21t
thirst centres, 22
vasopressin, 22
ventrolateral system, 76
Hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA)
axis, depression, 341, 341t
Hypothermia, stroke treatment, 252
Hypotonia, 199
Hypoxia, cerebral blood flow, 225
Hypoxic ischaemic injury, head injury, 312
I
Ibuprofen, 111
IC. See Inferior colliculus (IC)
Ideas, abnormal, schizophrenia, 318
Imaging. See Neuroimaging specific
methods
Imipramine, mood disorder therapy, 343t
Immunocompromised patient, infections,
265
Impaired concentration, mental state
examination, 56
Impotence, autonomic nervous system
dysfunction, 29t
Incoherence, schizophrenia, 320b
Incus, 159f
Indirect inhibition, supraspinal (descending)
analgesia, 98
Infantile spasms (West’s syndrome), 276t
Infections, 256, 257t
deafness. See Deafness
immunocompromised patient, 264
See also specific infections
spinal cord injury, 69t
types, 256–257
Inferior cerebellar peduncles, cerebellum, 188f
Inferior colliculus (IC), 164
auditory pathways, 165, 163–164
Inferior olivary nuclei (ION)
cerebellum, 195–196
medulla, 6
spino- olivary tract, 78
INDEX
381

INDEX
Inhibition, indirect, supraspinal
(descending) analgesia, 98, 109
Inhibitory neurones, spinal cord, 109
Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPS),
39
excitatory postsynaptic potential
interactions, 39, 40f
Inner hair cells, auditory system, 160
Innervation ratio, skeletal muscle
contraction, 181
Insomnia, 351–353
chronic, 351
definition, 351
Integrative functions, brainstem, 120
Intention tremor, 199
Internal auditory canal, 159f
Internal carotid arteries (ICA), 226
Internal medullary lamina, thalamus, 18
International Association for the Study of
Pain (IASP), 91
Interneurones, spinal cord, 72
Internuclear ophthalmoplegia, 132f
Interstitial brain swelling, head
injury, 244b
Intracerebral haemorrhage
haemorrhagic stroke, 231–235, 233f
head injury, 243–245
Intracranial pressure, ischaemic stroke, 238
Intramuscular route, opioids, 108
Intrathecal route, opioids, 109
Intravenous route, opioids, 109–110
Intraventricular haemorrhage, haemorrhagic
stroke, 236
Inverse myotactic reflex arc, Golgi tendon
organs, 185f
Ion channels
action potentials, 41–42
epilepsy. See Epilepsy
inhibitors, 287–288
nociceptors, 93t
ION. See Inferior olivary nuclei (ION)
Ionotropic glutamate receptors, 327b
Ionotropic receptors, 46–48, 47t
signalling, 45–46
Ipsapirone, 351
Ipsps. See Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials
(ipsps)
Iris, 137, 137f
Ischaemia, spinal cord injury, 82
Ischaemic penumbra, ischaemic
stroke, 238
Ischaemic stroke, 230–231
causes, 239f
cell injury mechanisms, 238–241, 239f
AMPA receptors, 239–240
anoxia, 238
ATP- dependent Na pumps, 238
free radicals, 239–240
intracranial pressure, 238
nitric oxide, 240–241
NMDA receptors, 239–240
ischaemic penumbra, 238
prognosis, 243
time course, 239f
J
Jacksonian epilepsy, 282
Jaw jerk reflex, brainstem, 130
Juvenile absence epilepsy, 276t
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, 276t
K
Kainate receptors, 327b
epilepsy, 285
Kappa(κ) opioid receptors, 107, 108t, 359
Kernig’s sign, meningitis, 265
Kindling, epilepsy animal models, 285
Klüver–Bucy syndrome, 16–17, 17b
Knockout mice, huntingtin, 219–220,
342b
Korsakoff’s psychosis, alcohol dependence,
367
L
L- DOPA
benserazide combination, 211–212
biosynthesis, 210f
carbidopa combination, 211–212
complications, 211t
metabolism, 212
nausea and vomiting, 211–212
Parkinson’s disease treatment, 207–208
side effects, 213b
dyskinesias, 211–212
hallucinations, 211–212
Labyrinthitis, 175
Lamina V, pain perception, 95
Lamotrigine
epilepsy treatment, 287–291
trigeminal neuralgia management,
116
Language, left brain hemisphere, 14
Language centres, brain hemispheres, 14
Lateral fissure, 5f
Lateral fissure of Sylvius, 4–5
Lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN)
information processing, 151–152
receptive fields, 73
visual pathways, 139–141
Lateral lemniscus body (LLN), auditory
pathways, 164
Lateral rectus muscle, eye, 137f
Lateral region, reticular formation, 125
Lateral ventral enlargements, schizophrenia,
322, 323f
Learning
declarative, 299
models of, 299
procedural, 299
Left common carotid artery, 232f
Leisure activities, epilepsy, 292
Lens, 130, 137, 138f
Lesion level effects, spinal cord injury, 80,
120, 131t
Lesions
amygdala, 9–10
basal ganglia, 9–10, 18
conduction aphasia, 166b
hippocampus, 16–17
orbitofrontal cortex, 18
pain perception, 95t
peripheral nerves, 23–24, 25t
right brain hemisphere, 14
site identification, 76
visual cortex primary outputs, 130
Lewy bodies, Parkinson’s disease, 208, 296,
312–313
LGN. See Lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN)
Light focusing, retina, 142–144
Light sensitivity, rods, 147
Limbic association area, 17
Limbic cortex, anatomy, 12
Limbic lobe, functions, 16, 323–324
Limbic system
anatomy, 14
cingulate gyri, 16
connections, 12f–13f, 16
inputs, 12
parahippocampal gyri, 16
prefrontal cortex connections, 17
Lissauer’s tract, 76
Listeria monocytogenes, bacterial meningitis, 264
Lithium, 312
bipolar disorder, 335
Lloyd–Hunt system, 23–24
LMNs. See Lower motor neurones (LMNs)
Local anaesthetics, 111b
neuropathic pain management, 111
Local gating, pain, 96
Locus coeruleus (LC), supraspinal analgesia,
98
Lofexidine, opiate addiction therapy, 361
Long- term depression (LTD), cerebellum See
Cerebellum
Long- term memory, 17, 250
Long- term potentiation (LTP)
epilepsy, 300
hippocampus. See Hippocampus
molecular mechanisms, 300–301
Longitudinal fissure, brain anatomy, 3–4, 4f
Lou Gehrig’s disease. See Amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
Loudness, central neural codes, 162
Lower motor neurones (LMNs)
damage, reflexes, 192–193, 193t
motor systems. See Motor systems
skeletal muscle contraction, 179–182
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide), 326, 370
Lumbar puncture, 70f, 70b
CSF sampling, 266
Lung cancer, nicotine addiction, 366
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), 326, 370
M
M pathway, visual cortex, 153–154
Macrophages, spinal cord injury, 82–83
382

Macula, vestibular system, 170f
Macula lutea, 137f
Macular degeneration, 140b
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Alzheimer’s disease, 305b
brainstem, 121–123
clinical examination, 55–62
CT vs., 62
dementia, 296–299
epilepsy diagnosis, 244
functional, 63, 298–299
head injury, 249f
horizontal brain sections, 11–12
Huntington’s disease, 218–221
schizophrenia, 318, 322–327, 323f
spinal cord, 80–86, 81f
T1- weighted, 62, 63f
T2- weighted, 62, 63f
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS),
epilepsy diagnosis, 281–282
Magnetoencephalography, epilepsy
diagnosis, 277–278
Magnocellular (M) cells, 150–151
Malleus, 159–160, 159f
Marcus Gunn syndrome, pupil asymmetry,
143t
Marijuana. See Cannabis (marijuana)
McGill Pain questionnaire, 100–101
MDMA. See Ecstasy (MDMA)
Mechanoreceptors, 22–23, 22t
encapsulated, 23
rapidly adapting, 23
slowly adapting, 23
Medial geniculate nucleus, auditory
pathways, 159–160
Medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF), 120, 172b
Medulla. See Brain anatomy
Memantine, Alzheimer’s disease therapy, 310
Memory
hippocampus, 299
impairment, Parkinson’s disease, 205–207
models of, 299
Ménière’s disease, 174–175
treatment, 175
Meningeal layer, dura mater, 258
Meninges, 3, 257–259
anatomy, 258f
arachnoid mater, 3
dura mater, 3
head injury, 246
pia mater, 3
See also specific types
Meningitis, 256, 263–268
aseptic, 265t
case history, 257b
CSF sampling, 266, 267t
lumbar puncture, 267, 269–270
deafness, 167–168
diagnosis, 265–266
Kernig’s sign, 265
treatment, 265–268
antibiotics, 267
anticonvulsants, 267–268
viral, 265t
Mental state. See Clinical examination
Mepps (miniature endplate potentials),
neuromuscular junctions, 48
Mesial temporal sclerosis (MTS), seizures,
285, 286f
Mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway, opiate
addiction, 360–361
Mesolimbic/mesocortical pathway,
dopaminergic systems, 213b
Metabolic disorders, spinal cord injury, 80t
Metabolic rate, neurones, 35–36
Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs),
327b
cerebellum long- term depression, 301, 364
Metabotropic receptors, 46, 48–51
ligands, 48t
structure, 48
Methadone, 108
opiate addiction therapy, 361–362
Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA), 267b
3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine. See
Ecstasy (MDMA)
Meyer’s loop, visual pathways, 141
Microglia, Alzheimer’s disease, 308
Microglial cells, 37–38
Microtubule bundling, Alzheimer’s disease,
306–307
Midbrain, 7
inferior colliculi, 7
superior colliculi, 7
tectum, 7
Middle cerebellar peduncles, cerebellum,
5–6
Middle cerebral artery (MCA), 226, 228f, 234b
functional anatomy, 231t
Middle cerebral candelabra, 227
Midline nodulus, cerebellum, 197
Midline region, reticular formation, 125
Midsagittal section, brain anatomy, 9f
Migraine, 111–113
aura, 112
pathophysiology, 112–113
preventive treatment, 115–116
5- HT receptor antagonists, 113, 115
anticonvulsants, 115
beta- adrenergic receptor agonists, 115
calcium- channel blockers, 115
tricyclic antidepressants, 115
triptans, 118
psychological evaluation, 101f
sensory disturbances, 100–101
treatment, 113–115
aspirin, 113
dihydroergotamine, 113
ergotamine, 113
non- pharmacological strategy , 113
opioids, 113
triggering factors, 113
triptans, 113–114
triggers, 118
Mild cognitive impairment, 296–297
Mini Mental State Examination, 56, 297–298,
298t
Miniature endplate potentials (MEPPS),
neuromuscular junctions, 48
Mirtazapine, 343, 369
Mitchell’s disease, 91
Moclobemide, 343
Modulation physiology, pain. See Pain
Monoamine oxidase B inhibitors
Alzheimer’s disease therapy, 314–315
Parkinson’s disease treatment, 214b
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs),
342–343
cocaine addiction treatment, 363
tyramine interaction, 342–343
Monoamine transporters, 342f, 342b
Monoaminergic systems, depression, 340–341
Monosynaptic reflexes. See Reflexes
Mood, mental state examination, 55
Mood disorders
case history, 335b
classification, 334
clinical features, 334–335
DSM- 5classification- , 335t
genetics, 339
See also specific disorders
Morphine, 56–57, 90b, 106–108
Mortality, Huntington’s disease, 224–225
Mossy fibres
cerebellum, 195
hippocampus LTP, 300
Motor cortex, 190–191, 190f
frontal eye field, 191
prefrontal cortex, 191
premotor area, 190
primary (MI), 190
limb movements, 191
supplementary motor area, 190, 204
Motor disorders, schizophrenia, 319–320
Motor function. See Clinical examination
Motor learning. See Procedural (motor)
learning
γ- Motor neurones, skeletal muscle
contraction, 182
α- Motor neurones
polysynaptic reflexes, 186
skeletal muscle contraction, 184
Motor pools, skeletal muscle contraction. See
Skeletal muscle contraction
Motor survival centre coordination, reticular
formation, 126
Motor systems, 23, 30, 60, 179f, 181
Motor systems, descending pathways,
186–191, 187t
extrapyramidal pathway, 187t, 188
LMNs, 182, 186
upper motor neurone interaction, 191
pyramidal pathway, 186, 187t
corticobulbar tract, 188
corticospinal tract, 188
pyramidal tract, 188
reticulospinal tract, 188–189, 190f
posture, 189–190
rubrospinal tract, 188–190
See also Cerebellum; Motor cortex;
Reflexes
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Motor systems, descending pathways
(Continued)
spinal cordinterneurons, 188
spinomedullary junction, 188
tectospinal tract, 188–190, 188f
upper motor neurones, 191
decerebrate rigidity, 192b
decorticate rigidity, 192b
LMN modulation, 191
vestibulospinal tract, 192b
posture, 189–190
Motor unit. See Skeletal muscle contraction
Movement control. See Cerebellum
Movement suppression, Huntington’s
disease, 220
MRI. See Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Mu(μ) opioid receptors, 107, 108t
Müller cells, 37, 146
Multiple sclerosis, 15b, 29
Multipolar neurones, 35f
Muscle power, motor function examination,
58, 59t
Muscle spindles, 23–24, 87, 182–184
nuclear bag fibres, 183
nuclear chain fibres, 183
structure, 183–184, 183f
Muscle tone
motor function examination, 57
polysynaptic reflexes, 186
Muscular nociceptors, 93
Muscular pain pathways, 94–95
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, bacterial
meningitis, 264
Myelography
clinical examination, 64
spinal cord, 69f
Myoclonic seizures, 275
Myopathies, 27b
Myopia, 142–144, 144f
case history, 136b
N
Naltrexone, alcohol dependence treatment,
362
National Institute of Stroke Scale (NIHSS),
237–238
stroke, 238t
Nausea and vomiting, 107
L- DOPA, 211
pathways, 127f
Neck immobilization, spinal cord injury,
84–85
Neisseria meningitidis infections, 263
Neologisms, schizophrenia, 320b
Nernst equation, 41
Nerve conduction, 43
clinical examination, 64
nodes of Ranvier, 43
See also Neurone excitability
unmyelinated axons, 43
voltage- gated K+channels, 43
voltage- gated Na+channels, 43
Nerve deafness, 166–167
Nerve injury, peripheral sensitization,
101–102, 102f
Nerve stimulation, epilepsy, 291
Neural stem cells, 37b
Neuritic plaques, Alzheimer’s disease,
304–306, 304f
Neurodegeneration
bipolar disorder, 345–346
Huntington’s disease, 219f
tonic–clonic seizures, 282–283
Neurofibrillary tangles, Alzheimer’s disease,
306–307
Neuroimaging, 299, 305b
Neuroinflammation, Alzheimer’s disease.
See Alzheimer’s disease
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, 329–330
Neuroleptics. See Antipsychotic drugs
Neurological assessment
spinal cord injury, 68
stroke, 235t
Neuromas, acoustic. See Acoustic neuromas
Neuromelanin, Parkinson’s disease, 209
Neuromuscular blocking agents, 51
See also specific agents
Neuromuscular junction(s)
diseases, 180b
miniature endplate potentials, 48
skeletal muscle contraction, 179–182
Neuronal circuitry, vestibulo- ocular reflex, 173f
Neurone excitability, 39–46
action potentials. See Action potentials
resting membrane potential, 39–41
Goldman–Hodgkin–Katz equation, 41
Na+ K+pump, 40, 41f
Nernst equation, 41
passive ion movement, 41f
potassium ions, 40
See also Nerve conduction
sodium ions, 40
Neurons, 34–36, 35f
axon, 34–35
axon collaterals, 35
bipolar, 35, 36f
cell body, 34
cytoskeleton, 35
dendrites, 34
inhibitory, spinal cord, 72
metabolic rate, 35–36
multipolar, 35f
presynaptic terminals, 35
pseudounipolar, 35, 36f
Neuropathic pain, 102–104, 111
causes, 103t
classification, 103t
clinical features, 91t
definition, 102
glial cells, 103–104
management
anticonvulsants, 111
gabapentin, 111
local anaesthetics, 111
pregabalin, 111
tricyclic antidepressants, 111
Neuropathies, 27b
Neurotransmitters, 45–46
alcohol dependence, 366–368
Alzheimer’s disease, 304
autonomic nervous system, 20–21
basal ganglia. See Basal ganglia
central, 45–46
inactivation, 51
peripheral, 45
schizophrenia, 326–327
See also specific neurotransmitters
synaptic transmission. See Synaptic
transmission
synthesis, 51
Neurotrophic factors, Parkinson’s disease
treatment, 215b
New variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
(nvCJD), 257
Nicotine addiction, 365–366
autonomic nervous system, 365–366
coronary heart disease, 366
lung cancer, 366
nicotine replacement therapy, 366
nicotinic receptors, 365–366
smoking cessation, 366
Nicotine replacement therapy, 366
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs),
47f
agonists, 180
conformational changes, 47
structure, 47f
Nicotinic receptors, nicotine addiction, 366
Nigrostriatal dopaminergic pathway,
Parkinson’s disease, 207, 208f
Nigrostriatal pathway, dopaminergic
systems, 213b
Nitric oxide (NO)
ischaemic stroke, 238–241
as neurotransmitter, 46
NMDA receptors, 327b
antagonists, 347
depression, 341–345
epilepsy, 283
hippocampus LTP, 300
ischaemic stroke, 239–240
Nociception, sensory examination, 60–61
Nociceptive afferents, ventrolateral system,
76
Nociceptive pain, 91
Nociceptors, 92–93
A δ fibres, 92
acute pain, 92
C- fibres, 92
cutaneous, 92–93
ion channels, 93t
muscular, 94–95
receptors, 93t
visceral, 92–93
Nodes of Ranvier, nerve conduction, 43
Non- depolarizing blocking agents,
180–181
Non- nociceptive afferents,
counterstimulation analgesia, 97
Non- opioid analgesics, 110–111
384

Non- steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), 308
acute pain, 92
Alzheimer’s disease treatment, 314–315
COX inhibition, 101–102
mechanisms, 92
migraine treatment, 113–115
Non- verbal scales, pain measurement,
100–101
Noradrenaline (norepinephrine)
adrenergic receptors, 27–28
as neurotransmitter, 27–28, 30, 44
Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors, 343
Noradrenergic pathways, 340f
Norepinephrine. See Noradrenaline
(norepinephrine)
Nuclear bag fibres, muscle spindles, 183–184
Nuclear chain fibres, muscle spindles, 184
Nuclei, hypothalamus, 21t
Nucleus accumbens
basal ganglia, 7–8, 30
sagittal plane, 11–12
Nucleus raphe magnus (NRM),
supraspinal(descending) analgesia,
98
Nystagmus, 199
cranial nerve VIII, 6
vestibulo- ocular reflex, 130
O
Obsessional ruminations, mental state
examination, 56
Obsessive- compulsive disorder (OCD), 348t
Occipital lobes, functions, 4t
Occupational therapy, schizophrenia, 330
Occupations, epilepsy, 292
Oculomotor nerve. See Cranial nerve III
(oculomotor nerve)
‘Off’ channels, visual contrast detection,
149–150
Olfactory gyrus, 5f
Olfactory nerve. See Cranial nerve I
(olfactory nerve)
Olfactory sulcus, 5f
Oligodendrocytes, 36, 38–39
Olivocerebellar pathway, cerebellum, 195t
‘On’ channels, visual contrast detection,
149–150
Ophthalmic artery, 227
Ophthalmoscope, 138f, 139b
Opioid ligands, 99
Opioid receptors, 99, 107
basal ganglia, 125
delta (δ) receptors, 107, 108t
kappa (κ) receptors, 107, 108t
mu (μ) receptors, 107, 108t
Opioids/opiates, 107
acute pain, 92
addiction, 356–357
mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway,
360–361
treatment, 362
Opioids/opiates (Continued)
withdrawal syndrome, 359
administration routes, 109–110
epidural, 109
intramuscular, 109
intrathecal, 109
intravenous, 109
oral, 109
patient controlled analgesia, 109–110
rectal, 109
sublingual, 109
transdermal patch, 109
agonists, 107
antagonists, 107
clinical uses, 108–109
dependence, 108
migraine treatment, 111–113
pain sensitivity, 110
tolerance, 108
Opium, 360
Optic ataxia, 154
Optic nerve, 129–130, 132, 137f, 140
Optic radiation, visual pathways, 141
Oral route, opioids, 108
Orbit fractures, head injury, 246
Orbitofrontal cortex, 5
anatomy, 18
lesions, 18
Organ of Corti, auditory system, 160
Orientation columns, visual cortex, 152, 153f
Otitis media, deafness, 168–169
Otosclerosis, deafness, 168
Ototoxic agents, deafness, 168
Outer ear (auricle), 159–160, 159f
Outer hair cells, auditory system, 160
Oxazepam, pharmacokinetics, 350t
Oxygen deprivation, cerebral effects, 322
Oxytocin, hypothalamus, 22
P
P- glycoproteins, blood–brain barrier, 261
Paediatric pain scale, pain measurement,
101f
Pain, 90–91
acute. See Acute pain
central sensitization, 101–102
mechanisms, 101–102, 102f
children, 116–117
assessment problems, 116–117
chronic, 92t
CNS perception, 95–96
cortical areas, 95t
lamina V, 95
lesion studies, 95
nociceptive- specific, 95
control/treatment. See Analgesia
cutaneous referred areas, 96f
elderly, 116–117
International Association for the Study of
Pain, 91
measurement, 100–101, 101f
McGill Pain questionnaire, 100–101
Pain (Continued)
non- verbal scales, 100–101
paediatric pain scale, 101f
verbal rating scale, 101f
visual analog scale, 101f
modulation physiology, 96–97
gating, 96
local gating, 96
widespread gating, 109
neuropathic. See Neuropathic pain
nociceptive pain, 91
nociceptors. See Nociceptors
pathways. See Pain pathways
perception. See Pain perception
peripheral sensitization, 101–102
analgesia flare, 101f
decreased pain threshold, 101
mechanisms, 99f
nerve injury, 101–102, 104f
physiology, 100, 101f
emotions, 100
psychological factors, 100t
prolonged, 91, 92t
See also specific types
somatosensory pathways, 73–79
Pain pathways, 93–94
development, 104
muscular, 94–95
reticular formation projections, 93
spinoparabrachial tract, 93
spinoreticular tract, 93
spinothalamic tract, 93
thalamocortical axons, 93–94
visceral, 94–95
Pain perception, 100, 100t
biofeedback, 100
cognitive behavioural therapy, 100
reticular formation, 120
Paired flocculus, cerebellum, 197
Panic disorder, 348t
Papez circuit, hippocampus LTP, 300
Papilloedema, 260b
Paracentral lobule, 4–5
Paracetamol (acetaminophen), 106, 110
Parahippocampal gyrus, 5, 5f
limbic system, 16–17
Parallel processing, visual system, 151–153, 153f
Paramedian region, cerebellum, 126, 197
Paranoia, amphetamine overdoses, 369
Parasympathetic division, autonomic
nervous system, 26
Parietal lobes
functions, 4t
lesions, cortical function examination, 61
visual pathways, 139–141
Parietal–occipital–temporal association
region, 12
Parieto- occipital sulcus, 4, 5f
brain anatomy, 3–7
Parkinson, James, 204
Parkinson’s disease, 204–218
case history, 205b
clinical examination, 54
diagnosis, 206
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Parkinson’s disease (Continued)
PET, 211f
genetics and pathophysiological processes
in, 208–210
environmental causes, 208–209
free radicals, 209, 209f, 225
genetics, 208–210
MPTP addiction, 209
neuromelanin, 209
neurotoxins, 209
Lewy bodies, 296, 312–313
pathology of, 207–208
dopamine receptor 1, 206–207
GABAergic nigrostriatal projections,
207–208
GABAergic striatal neurones, 207–208
Lewy bodies, 208
nigrostriatal dopaminergic pathway,
207, 208f
prognosis, 216–218
dementia, 217–218
postural imbalance, 217–218
staging, 207t
symptoms, 204–207
bradykinesia/akinesia, 205, 205f
confusion, 206
disorientation, 206
gait, 205
memory impairment, 206
posture, 205, 205f
rigidity, 205
tremor, 204
writing, 205, 206f
treatment, 210–216, 211f, 211t
amantadine, 213
anti- cholinergic agents, 213
cell replacement therapies, 215–216,
215t, 216f
dopaminergic agonists, 212, 213f
dopaminergic medication, 210–212
L- DOPA, 210–212
monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, 212
neurotrophic factors, 215–216
non- dopaminergic medication, 213
physical therapy, 219t
surgery, 214b, 216f
symptomatic, 216–217
Parkinsonian syndromes, classification,
207–208
Paroxetine, 343
Paroxysmal depolarization shift, epilepsy,
285, 286f
Partial seizures. See Epilepsy
Parvocellular (P) cells, 150–151
Passive ion movement, resting membrane
potential, 41f
Patient controlled analgesia (PCA), 109–110
Patient history, 54
PCAs. See Posterior cerebral arteries (PCAs)
PCP. See Phencyclidine (PCP)
Penicillin resistance, 267b
Pentobarbitone, mood disorder
therapy, 352
Perceptions, abnormal, schizophrenia, 318
Perceptual abnormalities, mental state
examination, 56
Percutaneous chordotomy, spino- olivary
tract, 78
Periaqueductal gray (PAG), 98
Perilymph fistula, 175
Perinatal causes, deafness, 168
Periosteal layer, dura mater, 258
Peripheral cell survival, spinal cord injury,
83, 83f
Peripheral nervous system (PNS), 2–3, 22–30
neurotransmitters, 27–28
See also Autonomic nervous system
(ANS); Somatic nervous system
Peripheral receptors, somatic nervous
system, 22–23, 23f, 24t
Peripheral sensitization, pain. See Pain
PET. See Positron emission tomography
(PET)
Pethidine, 108
Phantom limb pain, 105b
case history, 86
PET studies, 105f
Pharmaco- resistance, epilepsy, 291b
Phencyclidine (PCP), 326–327, 368
NMDA receptors, 368
Phenobarbitone, efficacy, 283t
Phenytoin
efficacy, 288t
epilepsy treatment, 287–291
Photoreceptors, 22, 139, 146–148
connections, 147–148
distribution, 147
functions, 146t
phototransduction, 148–149, 148f
cone opsins, 146–147
prolonged light exposure, 149
rhodopsin, 147
scotopic vision, 147–148
See also Cone cells; Rod cells specific
photoreceptors
structure, 136–139, 137f
Phototransduction. See Photoreceptors
Phrenic nerve damage, 26b
Physical examination, 54
Physical therapy, Parkinson’s disease,
219t
Physiological dependence, benzodiazepines,
353
Pia mater, 3, 23, 36–37, 68, 257–258
spinal cord, 60
Pitch, central neural codes, 162
Plasticity, auditory pathways, 164b
Poliomyelitis, 84, 194, 195b
Polysynaptic reflexes. See Reflexes
Pons. See Brain anatomy
Pontocerebellar pathway, cerebellum, 195t
Positron emission tomography (PET)
clinical examination, 61–62
depression, 336b–338b
epilepsy diagnosis, 282
Parkinson’s disease, 211f
phantom limb pain, 105f, 105b
Post- polio syndrome, 195b
Post- rotatory nystagmus, vestibulo- ocular
reflex, 173
Postcentral gyrus, 4–5, 5f
Postcentral sulcus, 5f
Posterior cerebral arteries (PCAs), 126, 132,
226, 226f
functional anatomy, 231t
Posterior lobes
cerebellum, 194–200
lesions, 193–194
Posterior spinal arteries, 227–228
Posterior system branches, cerebral blood
flow, 227–228, 228f
Postganglionic neurones, autonomic
nervous system, 27
Postmortem studies, depression, 209
Postnatal depression, 346, 347b
Postsynaptic events, 46–51
Postsynaptic receptors, 46–51
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), 345,
348, 349b
Postural hypotension, autonomic nervous
system dysfunction, 29t
Posture
imbalance, 217–218
Parkinson’s disease, 205–207, 205f
stability, 60
Posturography, balance disorders, 175
Potassium ions, resting membrane potential,
114b
K+ Potassium ions channels, epilepsy, 277b
Precentral gyrus, 5f
Precentral sulcus, 5f
Prefrontal cortex
cognitive function, 326b
connections, limbic system, 16
emotional expression, 326b
hypometabolism, depression, 339f
motor cortex, 190–191
schizophrenia, 318–321
Pregabalin, neuropathic pain management,
111
Preganglionic neurones, autonomic nervous
system, 29
Pregnancy, alcohol dependence, 367
Premotor (PM) area, motor cortex, 190
Prenatal infections, deafness, 167–168
Presenilins, Alzheimer’s disease, 303
Presynaptic terminals, neurones, 35
Primary afferents, spinal cord, 70–71
Primary areas, cerebral cortex, 12
Primary auditory cortex, 14
Primary visual cortex, visual pathways, 141
Prion protein (PrP), Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease, 314
Procedural (motor) learning, 299
cerebellum long- term depression, 301
Projection neurones, spinal cord, 72
Prolonged light exposure,
phototransduction, 149
Prolonged pain, 91, 92t
Proprioception
somatosensory pathways, 73–79
spinal cord. See Spinal cord
386

Protein structure, Alzheimer’s disease β-
amyloid hypothesis, 305f
Protein synthesis, hippocampus LTP, 301
Pseudo- dementia, 296
Pseudo- unipolar neurones, 35, 36f
Psychological factors, pain, 100t
Psychological testing, dementia, 297
Psychosocial interventions, alcohol
dependence treatment, 367–368
Psychotherapy
depression treatment, 345
mood disorder therapy, 345
Pupil asymmetry
causes, 143t
clinical significance, 141
Pupillary light reflex. See Brainstem
Purkinje cells, cerebellum, 195
Putamen, movement, 202
Pyramidal pathway, motor systems. See
Motor systems, descending
pathways
Pyramidal tract, motor systems, 178
Pyramids, medulla, 6
Q
Quadrantanopia, 142t
R
Radiography
clinical examination, 62
skull fractures, 245–246, 246f
spinal cord, 81–82
Raised intracranial pressure, head injury,
243–244
Rebound insomnia, benzodiazepines, 353
Reboxetine, 343
Receptive aphasia, lesions, 166b
Receptive fields
lateral geniculate nucleus, 151
sound transduction, 162
spinal cord, 73
Reciprocal innervation, monosynaptic
reflexes, 184
Reflexes, 182–186
autonomic nervous system, 25f
brainstem, 126–130, 129t
clinical examination. See Clinical
examination
clinical importance, 191–194
Babinski (extensor plantar) response, 193
flaccid (floppy) paralysis, 191–192
hemiparesis (hemiplegia), 193
hyperreflexia, 193
hypertonia, 193
hyporeflexia, 191–192
LMN damage, 192, 193t
neuromuscular junction disease,
180–181
spasticity, 192–193
UMN damage, 193, 193t
Reflexes (Continued)
deep tendon. See Deep tendon reflexes
monosynaptic, 183–186, 183f
definition, 183
gamma (γ) motor neurones, 184
reciprocal innervation, 184
See also Muscle spindles
supraspinal control, 184
synergistic innervation, 184
polysynaptic, 186
α- motor neurones, 182
crossed extensor reflexes, 186, 186f
flexor reflexes, 186, 186f
muscle tone control, 185–186
See also Golgi tendon organs (GTO)
spinal motor function, 186
See also specific diseases/disorders
See also specific reflexes
somatic nervous system, 25f
superficial, 59
Regeneration, spinal cord injury
management, 85
Regions of association, cerebral cortex, 12,
12f
Relative refractory period, action potentials,
42
Renal toxicity, solvent abuse, 371
Resting membrane potential. See Neurone
excitability
Resuscitation, status epilepticus, 292
Retarded depression, 334
Reticular formation (RF), 123–126, 124t
behavioural responses, 126
ascending reticular activating system,
126
cholinergic cells, 126
cranial motor functions, 126
dopamine cells, 126
functional divisions, 125
functions, 125t, 126
lateral region, 125
medial region, 125
midline region, 125
motor survival centre coordination, 126
pain perception, 126
projections, pain pathways, 93
See also specific functions
serotonergic cells, 126
spinal motor functions, 126
structure, 125f
Reticulospinal tract (RST). See Motor
systems, descending pathways
Retina, 137–138, 137f
amacrine cells, 138–139
connections, 144
functions, 145t
rod cell signalling, 150
astrocytes, 146
bipolar cells, 138–139
‘ off ‘ bipolar cells, 149
‘ on ‘ bipolar cells, 149
functions, 146t
contrast detection, 149–150
‘ off ‘ bipolar cells, 149
Retina (Continued)
‘off‘ channels, 149–150
‘on‘ bipolar cells, 149
‘on‘ channels, 149–150
centre- surround fields, 149, 149f
horizontal cells, 149, 150f
detached, 146
function, 146–151
ganglion cells, 138–139
action potential rate, 146
colour response, 150–151, 151f
functions, 145t
inputs, 147–148
magnocellular cells, 150–151
parvocellular cells, 150–151
horizontal cells, 138–139
contrast detection, 146, 149–150, 149f
functions, 146t
inputs, 147–148
light focusing, 142–144
Müller cells, 146
photoreceptors. See Photoreceptors
rod cells, amacrine cell signalling, 150
structure, 146–151, 146f
vitamin A, 138–139
Retinitis pigmentosa, 147b
Retinotopic mapping, visual cortex, 153
Rhinal sulcus, 140f
Rhodopsin, phototransduction, 148
Rigidity, Parkinson’s disease, 205
Riley–Day syndrome, 29
Rinne’s test
cranial nerve VIII, 58
hearing tests, 167, 167t
Risk factor reduction, Alzheimer’s disease
treatment, 310–311
Risperidone, schizophrenia, 330
Rivastigmine, Alzheimer’s disease therapy,
310
Rod cells, 147
amacrine cell signalling, 150
light sensitivity, 147
spectral sensitivity, 147f
structure, 148f
Romberg test, 58
Round window, 159f
sound transduction, 160–162
Rubrospinal tract, motor systems, 188, 197
S
Saccades, 144
Saccule, vestibular system. See Vestibular
system
Sagittal plane, amygdala, 5–6, 8f, 11–12
Sagittal sections, brain anatomy, 9f
Scala tympani, 160
Scala vestibuli, 160
Schaffer collaterals, hippocampus LTP, 300
Schizophrenia, 318
aetiology, 321–322
environmental factors, 322
genetics, 321–322
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Schizophrenia (Continued)
case history, 318b–319b
clinical diagnosis, 318–321
abnormal ideas, 319
abnormal perceptions, 319
affective flattening, 320
behavioural disorders, 319–320
emotional disorders, 320
examination, 318
formal thought disorders, 320, 320b
hallucinations, 319
motor disorders, 319–320
negative symptoms, 319
positive symptoms, 319
speech, 320
volitional disorders, 319–320
corticolimbic circuits, 323–324, 324f
dialogue with ‘voices‘, 320b
disease course, 320–321, 321f
addictive substances, 330–331
epidemiology, 320–321
functional studies, 322–323
neurobiology, 322–327
neurodevelopmental hypothesis,
324–326
neuropathological studies, 322–323
neurotransmitters, 326–327
presentation, 320–321
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders, 320–321
prognosis, 330–331
psychophysiological changes and
information processing, 323
structural studies, 322–323
treatment, 327–330
clinical improvement, 328f
See also Antipsychotic drugs
Schwann cells, 38–39
regeneration role, 39
Sclera, 136–137, 137f
Scotoma, 142t
Scotopic vision, 146
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD),
347b
Second receptor pathways, G- protein
coupled receptors, 48–49, 49f
Secondary visual cortex (V2), primary
inputs, 153–154
α- Secretase, Alzheimer’s disease β–amyloid
hypothesis, 305
Secretase inhibition, Alzheimer’s disease
treatment, 311
Seizures
absence seizures, 282
clonic seizures, 275
febrile seizures, 283
focal onset seizures, 282
focal seizures, 282
generalized seizures. See above
myoclonic seizures, 275
partial seizures. See Epilepsy
See also Epilepsy
status epilepticus. See below
tonic seizures, 275
tonic–clonic seizures, 282–283
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
(SSRIs), 341–342
monoamine reuptake effects, 343t
Selegiline, Alzheimer’s disease therapy, 310
Self- help groups, alcohol dependence
treatment, 367–368
Semicircular canals, 159f, 169–170, 170f–171f
hair cells, 170
orientation, 170
See also Vestibular system
utricle, 170
Sensitization, 371
Sensory examination, clinical examination
See Clinical examination
Sensory innervations
dura mater, 258
Golgi tendon organs, 185, 185f
Sensory systems, 30
Septal nuclei–17, 9
Septicaemia, bacterial meningitis, 263
Serotonergic cells, reticular formation, 126
Serotonergic pathways, 340f
Serotonin (5- hydroxytryptamine), 45–46
Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake
inhibitors (SNRIs), 343
Serotonin receptor 1A agonists, 351
Serotonin receptor antagonists, migraine
prevention, 115
Serotonin receptor(s), depression, 339
Serotonin transporter, depression, 339
Sertraline, 343
Short- term memory, 299
Shy–Drager syndrome, 29
Single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT)
clinical examination, 63–64
epilepsy diagnosis, 281–282
Skeletal muscle contraction, 179–182
acetylcholine, 180
acetylcholinesterase, 180
lower motor neurones, 187t
motor pools, 182
α- motor neurones, 182
γ- motor neurones, 182
definition, 182
recruitment, 182
motor unit, 181–182
asynchronous firing, 182
fast, 181–182
fused tetanus, 182, 182f
innervation ratio, 181
slow, 181–182
twitch, 182, 182f
unfused tetanus, 182, 182f
neuromuscular junction, 180
Skull fractures. See Head injury
Sleep, 351
benzodiazepine effects, 353b
neurobiology, 352f, 352b
Sleep disorders
benzodiazepines, 352
depression, 334
Slow motor unit, skeletal muscle
contraction, 182
SMA (supplementary motor area), 190
Smoking cessation, 366
Smoking. See Nicotine addiction
Smooth muscle, autonomic nervous system,
179
Social phobia, 348t
Social stigma, epilepsy, 292
Na+ channels, epilepsy, 287–288, 287f
Sodium ions, resting membrane
potential, 40
Na+/K+ pump, resting membrane potential,
40, 41f
Sodium valproate. See Valproate
Solvent abuse, 371
Somatic nervous system, 22–25
anatomy, 22
peripheral receptors, 22–23, 22t, 23f
reflex circuitry, 25f
Somatosensory cortex (SI)
discriminative touch system, 74
spinal cord. See Spinal cord
Somatosensory pathways, spinal cord. See
Spinal cord
Somatotopic maps, 75f, 75b
Sound discrimination. See Hearing
Sound localization
auditory pathways, 163, 165f
central neural codes, 165
Sound transduction. See Auditory system
Spasticity, 192–193
Spatial awareness, cortical function
examination, 61
Spatial movements, right brain hemisphere,
15
SPBT (spinoparabrachial tract), pain
pathways, 93
Specific nuclei, thalamus, 18–19
Spectral sensitivity, photoreceptors, 147f
Speech
abnormalities, cortical function
examination, 61–62
hearing relationship, 166b
mental state examination, 55
poverty of content, schizophrenia, 320b
schizophrenia, 320
understanding, circuits for, 166b
Spinal cord
anatomy, 7, 68–69, 69f
arachnoid, 68
dura, 68
pia mater, 68
spinal roots, 68
vertebral level vs. segmental level, 69t
blood supply, 80
arterial, 80, 80f
cell types, 72–73
excitatory neurones, 73
inhibitory neurones, 72
interneurones, 72
projection neurones, 72
discriminative touch system, 74–76
Brodmann’s area, 74–75
cortical areas, 76
pathway, 74f
somatosensory cortex, 74
functional organization, 69–72, 72f
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