Structure of the neuron and organization of nervous tissue -- Glia -- Neuronal excitability -- Synaptic function -- Neurotransmitters and their receptors -- Parts of the nervous system -- The coverings of the brain and the ventricular system -- The blood supply of the CNS -- Prenatal and postnatal development -- The nervous system and aging -- Restitution of function after brain damage -- Sensory of receptors in general -- Peripheral parts of the somatosensory system -- Central parts of the somatosensory system -- Pain -- The visual system -- The auditory system -- The sense of equilibrium -- Olfaction and taste -- Motor systems and movements in general -- The peripheral motor neurons and reflexes -- The motor cortical areas and descending pathways -- The basal ganglia -- The cerebellum -- Control of eye movements -- The reticular formation: premotor networks, consciousness, and sleep -- The cranial nerves -- Visceral efferent neurons: the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions -- Sensory visceral neurons and sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions -- Sensory visceral neurons and visceral reflexes -- The central autonomic system: the hypothalamus -- The amygdala and other neuronal groups with relation to emotions -- The hippocampal formation: learning and memory -- The cerebral cortex: intrinsic organization and connections -- Functions of the neocortex
