Functional and comparative assessements of the octopus learning and memory system

Frontiers in Bioscience - Scholar

Volumn 2 S, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 764-771

  Hochner, Binyamin ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cephalopods; Learning and memory; Ltp; Mushroom body; Octopus; Review; Vertical lobe

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; MUSHROOM BODY; OCTOPUS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; INSECTS; LEARNING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MUSHROOM BODIES; OCTOPODIFORMES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77953809793     PISSN: 19450516     EISSN: 19450524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/s99     Document Type: Article

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