SUBJECT INDEX, VOLUMES I" 



I983 



feeding and drinking in, 1201 



locomotion in, 1082, 1084 



rigidity in, 786, 1296 



sex behavior and, 1 229 



viscerosomatic reflexes in, 955 

 Decerebration phenomena 



description, 786, 906 

 Decorticate animal: see Thalamic animal 

 Defacilitation 



definition, 157 

 Defecation 



cortical stimulation and, 1360 

 Dehydration 



neural function and, 1895 



neurosecretory material and, 1048 



periods, symptoms, 1895 

 Deiter's nucleus 



equilibrium and, 558 



neurons of, 181 9 

 Delayed reaction tests 



learning and, 1479 

 Delayed side-tone 



description, 1712 

 Delirium tremens 



central nervous system metabolism 

 and, 1859 

 Dendrites 



see also Nerve fibers 



activity of, 735 



behavior in optic cortex, 726 



enzymes in, 1816 



function, 59 



potentials from, 273 



sustained potentials and, 735 

 Dentate nucleus 



stimulation of, 1262 

 Depolarization 



see also Polarization, Postsynaptic 

 potentials 



actylcholine and, 210 



critical, 95 



postsynaptic potential during, 158 



threshold, 95 

 Dexterity 



definition, 1679 

 Diabetes insipidus 



etiology, 967, 1030 

 Diabetes mellitus 



central nervous system metabolism, 



1857 

 Diabetic acidosis 



central nervous system metabolism, 



'853. '857 

 Diencephalon 



see also Hypothalamus; Thalamus; etc. 

 autonomic mechanisms, 962 

 chemical stimulation of, 335 

 electrical stimulation of, 334 

 emotional behavior and, 1 533 

 extrapyramidal motor system and, 



878-884 

 origin of generalized discharges, 334 



posture and, 892 

 sex behavior and, 1231 

 stimulation and ablation, 878-884 

 Diffuse thalamic projection system: see 

 Diffuse projecting system; Unspecific 

 thalamic projection system 

 Digestive function 



see also Gastrointestinal tract 

 central control of, 1 163-1 169 

 phylogenetic development, 1164 

 procedures for study, 1 163 

 comparative physiology, 1 164 

 emotional influence, 1169 

 gastric secretion, 11 68 

 gastrointestinal motility, 1 1 66 

 mastication, 1164 

 swallowing, 1 165 

 vomiting, 1 167 

 Digital agnosia: see Agnosia 

 Diisopropylfluorophosphate IDFP1 



central nervous system metabolism 

 in vitro, 1 838 

 Diphosphoinositide 



structural formula, 1 796 

 Diphosphopyridine nucleotide 



visual pigments and, 673 

 Direct current potentials: see D.C. po- 

 tentials 

 Distance receptors 



definition, 956 

 Do! 



as measure of pain, 463 

 Dominants: see Conditioned reflexes 

 Dopamine 



see also Adrenergic transmitter. Cate- 

 cholamines, Epinephrine, Isopropvl- 

 norepinephrine , Norepinephrine , 

 Transmitter substance 

 as adrenergic transmitter, 229 

 Dorsal columns 

 see also Spinal cord 

 nuclei 



pathway to ventrobasal complex, 400 

 patterns in, 398 

 patterns of medial lemniscal system 



in. 397 



relays 



reticular formation and, 745 

 Dorsal root reflex 



electrical activation, 192 

 Dorsal spinocerebellar tract 



sensory input and, 1 252 

 Dorsomedial nucleus, see Hypothalamus 

 DPN: see Diphosphopyridine nucleotide 

 Dreaming 



EEG and eye movement in, 1577 

 Drinking 



behavior, 1 198 



central control of, 1 197-1205 



central perception, 1202 



compared to breathing, 1200 



ethology, 1 198 



hypothalamus and, 969 



intake, concentration of the solution 



and, 1 52 1 

 interrelationships and integration, 1 199 

 locomotor activity, 1 204 

 methods of study, 11 98 

 psychology, 1 1 98 

 regulation factors involved, 1202 

 sensation, discrimination and, 1197, 



1 198 

 supplementary mechanisms, 1203, 1204 

 Drive 



behavior and, 1501-1525 



choice, preference and competition, 



■5'4 

 definition, 1508 

 Drugs 



central nervous system metabolism and, 



1839, i860 

 taste sensitivity and, 510 

 DIPS: see Thalamus, diffuse projection 

 system; Unspecific thalamic projec- 

 tion system 

 Dynamogenic field: see Ergotrophic field 

 Dysmetria 



definition, 1266 

 Dystonia 



description, 789, 792, 867 

 lesions involved, 792 

 torsion 



illustration, 868 

 lesions in, 881 



I .11 

 see also Audition, Auditory cortex; 



Auditory habituation; Auditory lo- 

 calization; Auditory nerve; Auditory 

 reception 



acoustical properties, 567-574 



anatomy, 566-575 



electrical responses of, 575-578 



fluids of, 574, 575 



frequency characteristics, ->!><i 



receptor excitation in, 565-584 

 1 bbii ke phenomenon: set Thermal sen- 

 sations 

 Echinodermata 



neurosecretory activity in, 1059 

 ECS : see Electroshock 

 Eel electroplaques 



electromicroscopy of, 151 

 Eighth cranial nerve: see Auditory nerve 

 Electric taste 



production of, 522 

 Electrical stimulus 



afferent discharges and, 128 



cortical somesthetic area and, 436 



double pain and, 474 



EEG and, 348 



paired 



postexcitatory depression and, 309 



partial epilepsy and, 348 



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