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{{Short description|1=Overview of and topical guide to neuroscience}} <!--... Attention: THIS IS AN OUTLINE part of the set of 830+ outlines listed at [[Wikipedia:Contents/Outlines]]. Wikipedia outlines are a special type of list article. They make up two of Wikipedia's content navigation systems See [[Wikipedia:Outlines]] and [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Outlines]] for more details. Further improvements to this outline are on the way ...--> The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to neuroscience: '''[[Neuroscience]]''' is the scientific study of the [[neuroanatomy|structure]] and [[neurophysiology|function]] of the nervous system.<ref>{{cite web|title=Neuroscience|work=Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary|url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/medlineplus/neuroscience}}</ref><ref name="Psych today">{{Cite web|url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/basics/neuroscience|title=Neuroscience {{!}} Psychology Today Canada|website=Psychology Today|language=en-CA|access-date=2020-03-10}}</ref> It encompasses the branch of biology<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dictionary.com/browse/neurobiology|title=the definition of neurobiology|website=Dictionary.com|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref> that deals with the [[anatomy]], [[biochemistry]], [[molecular biology]], and [[physiology]] of [[neuron]]s and [[Biological neural network|neural circuits]]. It also encompasses cognition, and human behavior.<ref name="Psych today" /> Neuroscience has multiple concepts that each relate to learning abilities and memory functions. Additionally, the brain is able to transmit signals that cause conscious/unconscious behaviors that are responses verbal or non-verbal. This allows people to communicate with one another.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Neuroscience Core Concepts |url=https://www.brainfacts.org:443/core-concepts. |access-date=2022-04-27 |website=www.brainfacts.org |language=en}}</ref> {{TOC limit|limit=2}}
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