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Brain Biochemistry (Paperback, 1974 ed.)
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Brain Biochemistry (Paperback, 1974 ed.)
Series: Outline Studies in Biology
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The brain is the most complex and highly of semi-permeable
excitable membranes which specialised of all mammalian organs.
Under can be caused, rapidly and transiently, to under standing the
complexity of its function remains go changes in permeability to
small chemical man's greatest challenge. The functional unit is
molecules and to cations. The highly specialised the neurone, or
excitable nerve cell, making ana nature of the constituent cells,
with their unique tomical and chemical connections with other
function and specificity, is c10sely related to units in the
system. Many of the essential bio the structure of the whole
tissue. The underlying chemical connections of the nerve cell are
de chemical processes cannot be discussed or seen pendent upon
special morphological features: in perspective without constant
awareness of synaptic contact is mediated by chemical mol related
aspects of physiology and morphology. ecules, 'neuro-transmitters'
which ensure the The hrain is structurally extraordinarily com
continued propagation of electrical impulses plex in its distinct
anatomical regions, each of through sequential units of the system.
Also which is heterogeneous in the types and struc c10sely related
to the morphology of the ner tures of the constituent cells. vous
system is the chemical energy expended in One aspect of the
biochemical function of maintaining distribution gradients of
cations the brain can be seen in its efficient production across
cellular membranes. Chemical neuro of the energy required to
support the unique pro transmission results in an alteration in
cation cesses referred to above.
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