List of neuroscience topics

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Contents 1 Cellular and molecular neuroscience 1.1 Neuroanatomy 1.2 Cellular neuroanatomy 1.3 Neuropharmacology 1.4 Neurobiology 1.5 Neurophysiology 1.6 Neurochemistry 1.7 Neuroendocrinology 1.8 Neurogenetics 1.9 Neuroproteomics 2 Cognitive neuroscience 2.1 Research 2.2 Experimental methods 2.3 Cognitive systems 3 Other 3.1 Neuroethics 3.2 Neurophilosophy 3.3 Neurolinguistics 3.4 Neuroimaging 4 Related sciences

Cellular and molecular neuroscience

Neuroanatomy

• peripheral nervous system (PNS)
  • autonomic nervous system (ANS)
    • sympathetic nervous system
    • parasympathetic nervous system
  • somatic nervous system
  • motor nerve
  • afferent
  • efferent
• central nervous system (CNS)
  • brain
    • cerebellum
    • limbic system
    • nucleus
    • list of regions in the human brain
    • functional integration (neurobiology)

Cellular neuroanatomy

• neurochemistry
  • agonist
  • antagonist
  • catecholamine
  • monoamine neurotransmitter
• neurotransmitter
  • acetylcholine
  • catecholamines
    • epinephrine
    • norepinephrine
  • dopamine
  • GABA
  • glutamate
  • serotonin
  • enkephalin
  • endorphin
• neuron
  • action potential
  • ion channel
  • depolarization
  • synapse
  • retrograde signaling
• glial cell
  • myelin

Neuropharmacology

• narcotic
• amphetamine
• antipsychotic
• lithium carbonate
• anaesthetic
• sedative
• cocaine
• extrapyramidal side effect
• antidepressant
• SSRI
  • opiate
  • opioid
  • codeine
  • fentanyl
  • heroin
  • morphine

Other disciplines. (Note some overlap with previously stated disciplines)

Neurobiology

Neurophysiology

Neurochemistry

Neuroendocrinology

Neurogenetics

Neuroproteomics

Cognitive neuroscience

Research

• behavioral science
• neuroethology
• cognitive science
• biological neural networks
• neural networks
• neurocognition
• neuropsychology
• cognitive neuropsychology
• neuropsychological test

Experimental methods

• Neuroimaging / Functional neuroimaging
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI).
• Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
• Psychophysics
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
• Electroneuronography
• Posturography
• EEG topography
• Stereotactic surgery

Cognitive systems

• Perceptual
  • vision (visual system)
  • audition
  • olfaction
  • mechanosensation
  • proprioception
  • nociception
• Motor
  • motor control
  • motor learning
• Executive and high-level
  • attention
  • decision
  • long-term memory
  • working memory
  • consciousness

Other

• Category:Neuroscientists
• Category:History of neuroscience

Neuroethics

• Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics
• Neuroethics

Neurophilosophy

• Philosophy of mind
  • The Mind–Body Problem

Neurolinguistics

Cognitive. Utilizes AI, Computational and neural modeling.

Neuroimaging

Related sciences

• Cognitive science
• Psychology
• Molecular biology
• Psychiatry
• Neurosurgery
• Linguistics
• Development
• Neurophilosophy