Terms Related to Neuroscience

• Neurophysiology

  The scientific discipline concerned with the physiology of the nervous system.

• Biological Science

  All of the divisions of the natural sciences dealing with the various aspects of the phenomena of life and vital processes. The concept includes anatomy ...

• Nephrology

  A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the kidney.

• Glomus Jugulare

  A nonchromaffin paraganglion located in the wall of the jugular bulb. The most common tumors of the middle ear arise from this tissue. (Lockard, Desk ...

• Habenulas

  A small protuberance at the dorsal, posterior corner of the wall of the third ventricle, adjacent to the dorsal thalamus and pineal body. It contains ...