Frontiers in Crustacean Neurobiology

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Crustacean Neurobiology: History and Perspectives....Pages 4-32
The Lobster Olfactory Receptor Cell as a Neurobiological Model: The Action of Histamine....Pages 33-39
Electrophysiological Studies on Chemoreceptive Neurons in Crustacea....Pages 41-48
Evidence for Non-Topographic Afferent Projection and Growth-Related Central Reorganization in the Crayfish Olfactory System....Pages 49-57
Pigments in Crustacean Compound Eyes....Pages 58-65
Energy Releasing Metabolism in the Compound Eyes of the Ghost Crab, Ocypode ....Pages 66-74
The Crayfish Muscle Receptor Organ (MRO):- Model for the Membrane, Receptor, Circuit, and Behavioural Levels....Pages 75-82
Cellular Basis of Mechanical Transduction in the Abdominal Stretch Receptor of the Crayfish....Pages 83-89
External Sensors and the Dorsal Organ of Crustacea....Pages 90-96
Recording from Sensory Cells in the Statocyst of Astacus ....Pages 97-105
The Acoustic Response Threshold of the Norway Lobster, Nephrops Norvegicus (L.) in a Free Sound Field....Pages 106-113
The Sensitivity of Crayfish Mechanoreceptors to Hydrodynamic and Acoustic Stimuli....Pages 114-120
Sensitivity to Vibration and Turbulence of Water in Context with Schooling in Antarctic Krill Euphausia Superba ....Pages 121-130
Picture(Video-)Analysis as a Tool to Visualize Flow Patterns Produced by Swimming Euphausia ....Pages 131-139
Presynaptic Inhibition of Primary Afferent Synapses in the Crayfish....Pages 140-151
Locomotion Modulates the Sensitivity of Mechanosensory Interneurons in Freshwater Crayfish....Pages 152-156
Synaptic Mechanisms of a Dual Channel Contrast Detection System in the Crayfish Optic Lobe....Pages 157-164
Visually Elicited Escape in Crabs....Pages 165-172
Neural Basis for Olfactory Discrimination in the Spiny Lobster....Pages 173-179
Spiking Local Interneurons Related to the Equilibrium Responses in the Crayfish Brain....Pages 180-186
Equilibrium Control by Statocyst Activated Interneurones....Pages 187-192
Giant Brain Neurons of the Crayfish: Their Functional Roles in the Compensatory Oculomotor System....Pages 193-199
Coding of Mechanical Stimuli in Crustaceans — What and Why?....Pages 200-206
Structural and Functional Levels in the Organization of Decapod Crustacean Brains....Pages 223-239
Operant Conditioning in the Crab....Pages 207-214
Classical Conditioning in the Crab....Pages 215-222
Directionality of Antennal Sweeps in Response to Water Vibration Stimuli in Crayfish ( Procambarus ClarkII )....Pages 240-246
Contralateral Leg Coordination: Analysis of Curve Walking in Crayfish....Pages 247-253
Proprioceptive Control of Crayfish Basal Leg Motor Neurones: Synaptic Connections....Pages 254-261
Proprioception from Chordotonal Organs in Crustacean Limbs....Pages 262-270
Inhibition Through Neurons of the Common Inhibitory Type (CI-Neurons) in Crab Muscles....Pages 271-278
Activation of the Swimmeret Rhythm by Stimulation of the Second Thoracic Roots....Pages 279-287
Swimmeret Evoked Control of Abdominal Posture in Lobsters: Inhibition of Extension Antagonists....Pages 288-294
Numerical and Serial Aspects of the Interneurons Controlling Abdominal Positioning in Crustaceans....Pages 295-300
The Crayfish Posture Control System as a Model for Studying Mechanisms Underlying Behavioral Variability....Pages 301-308
Tonic Motoneurones in the Third Abdominal Ganglion of the Shrimp, Crangon Crangon ....Pages 309-315
The Excitability of the Crayfish Lateral Giant Escape Reaction: Inhibitory Control of the Lateral Giant Dendrites....Pages 316-322
Novel Mechanisms of Depolarizing Inhibition in the Escape Circuit of Crayfish....Pages 323-329
Facilitation and Potentiation of Transmitter Release at Neuromuscular Synapses in the Heart of Squilla Mantis : Functional and Theoretical Implications....Pages 330-337
The Caudal Photoreceptor: A Multifunctional Sensory Neuron May Select its Outputs by Spike Frequency....Pages 338-344
Physiological Properties of Crustacean Motor Neurons and the Alteration of These Properties....Pages 345-350
Synaptic Channels Activated by Glutamate with Kinetics Like the Fast Sodium Channels....Pages 351-358
Histochemical and Biochemical Heterogeneity in a Crustacean Postural Muscle....Pages 359-367
Cloning and Sequencing of the Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone from Carcinus Maenas ....Pages 368-372
Synaptic Regulation of Neurosecretory Cell Activity in the Crayfish Eyestalk....Pages 373-380
Amine and Peptide Modulation of a Voltage-Sensitive, Plasma Membrane Ca 2+ -Channel in Crayfish Skeletal Muscle....Pages 381-387
The Modulation of the Optokinetic Response by Serotonin and Octopamine in the Crab Leptograpsus Variegatus ....Pages 388-393
Occurence of the Crustacean Cardioactive Peptide (CCAP) in the Nervous System of the Crayfish Orconectes Limosus ....Pages 394-400
Cholinergic, Catecholaminergic and Gabaergic Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission in the Heart of the Hermit Crab....Pages 401-406
Stomatogastric Ganglion: Neuromodulatory Role of a Cholecystokinin-Like Peptide and a Recurrent Back Propagation Model of the Gastric Rhythm....Pages 407-416
Membrane Currents in Rhythmic Neurons....Pages 417-423
Neurons that Participate in Several Behaviors....Pages 424-430
Sensory Modulation of Motor Pattern Generators in the Crab Stomatogastric Ganglion....Pages 431-438
A Confederation of Neural Circuits: Control of Swimmeret Movements by a Modular System of Pattern Generators....Pages 439-447
Lobster Stomatogastric GABA System....Pages 448-454
The Cooperation of Several Oscillators in the Stomatogastric System of the Crab Cancer Pagurus ....Pages 455-462
Cellular Properties and Functional Flexibility in the Crustacean Stomatogastric Nervous System....Pages 463-470
Enkephalins, Biologically Active Neuropeptides in Invertebrates, with Special Reference to Crustaceans....Pages 471-482
Gastrin/CCK-Like Peptides in the Nervous System and the Stomach of Crustaceans....Pages 483-484
Immunocytochemical Identification of the Neurosecretory Products of the Pericardial Organs of Carcinus Maenas ....Pages 485-491
Bradycardia and Tachycardia Induced by Extrinsic Cardiac Nerves in an Isopod, Bathynomus Doederleini ....Pages 492-497
Development and Identified Neural Systems in the Crayfish Brain....Pages 498-508
Crustacean Nerve Cells in Primary Culture....Pages 509-515
Isolating Developmentally Important Genes from the Lobster Nervous System....Pages 516-522
Neuronal Development in the Crustacean Nervous System Studied by Neuron-Specific Antibody Labelling....Pages 523-529
Stages in the Embryonic Development of the American Lobster with Special Emphasis on Its Nervous System....Pages 530-536
Neural Phylogeny — Its Use in Studying Neural Circuits....Pages 537-546
A key of references to work on crustacean neurobiology not represented in this volume....Pages 547-548
Afterward....Pages 549-550
Back Matter....Pages 551-563