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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
INDEX
383
INDEX
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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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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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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