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This core text emphasizes the underlying neural structures and functions of sensory systems (pain, olfaction, gustation, audition, vision, etc.) and presents this complex material at a level comprehensible to undergraduates as well as beginning graduate students. The text begins with a review of the central nervous system and its sensory components and includes discussions of methodological techniques and procedures used to study sensory processes.
The Vestibular System
The Vestibular System
A little nausea and dizziness often occurs in the modern world. A day at the lake sailing in your friend's new boat sounds like a great idea. Sometimes, however, an adventure becomes a misadventure. State and county fairs have their unique place in this respect. The amusement rides are called, for obvious reasons, by unique monikers—for example, The Hammer, The Whip, The Octopus, The Belly-Snapper, and of course, The Roller Coaster—are named appropriately. Whether or not you are among the thousands of people who get thrills and surges of euphoria on these stimulating rides is your concern. Without any doubt, the rides have to be classified as exciting. It just depends on how excited you want to get. What is ...
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