Neurosciences
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The scientific disciplines concerned with the embryology, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, etc., of the nervous sytem. |
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GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; SPEC: SPEC qualif |
Neurosciences Categories.
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Neuroendocrinology - The study of the anatomical and functional relationships between the nervous system and the endocrine system. |
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Neuropharmacology - The branch of pharmacology dealing especially with the action of drugs upon various parts of the nervous system. |
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Neurophysiology - The scientific discipline concerned with the physiology of the nervous system. |
Neurosciences Definitions and Terms
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