Neuroscience terms in Icelandic

The list of Icelandic translations of neuroscience terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.

A

• acetylcholine • Asetýlkólín
• action potential • Boðspenna
• amygdala • amygdala
• autonomic nervous system • Dultaugakerfið
• axon • Sími

B

• blood–brain barrier • Blóð-heila-hömlur
• brain • heili

C

• central nervous system • Miðtaugakerfið
• cerebellum • litli heili

D

• dendrite • Griplur
• DL-glutamic acid • Glútamat
• dopamine • Dópamín

E

• electroencephalography • Heilarit

F

• frontal lobe • Ennisblað

H

• hippocampus • Dreki
• hypothalamus • Undirstúka

L

• long-term potentiation • Langtímaefling

N

• nervous system • Taugakerfið
• neuron • Taugafruma
• neuroscience • taugavísindi
• neurotransmitter • Taugaboðefni

O

• occipital lobe • Hnakkablað

P

• parietal lobe • Hvirfilblað
• peripheral nervous system • Úttaugakerfið

S

• serotonin • Serótónín
• synapse • taugamót

Γ

• γ-aminobutyric acid • GABA