List of neuroscience topics
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This is a list of terms related to neuroscience.

• nerve
• neuron
  • action potential -- ion channel -- depolarization
  • glial cell: myelin
  • synapse
    • reuptake
      • neurotransmitter:dopamine -- serotonin -- norepinephrine -- agonist -- antagonist -- GABA -- catecholamine --

monoamine neurotransmitter -- enkephalin

neuroanatomy: PNS -- CNS -- brain -- limbic system -- nucleus -- motor nerve -- afferent -- efferent

memory proprioception nociception olfaction mechanosensation visual system audition

• neurology
• psychiatry
  • addiction --

neuropharmacology: --narcotic -- amphetamine -- antipsychotic -- lithium carbonate -- anaesthetic -- sedative -- fentanyl -- cocaine -- extrapyramidal side effect

• • antidepressant -- SSRI
  • opioid: heroin -- morphine

endorphin --

psychophysics neuroimaging behaviorial science neuroethology cognitive science neural networks

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