Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system and has many different branches, such as:
In cognitive science, it is very important to recognize the importance of neuroscience in contributing to our knowledge of human cognition. Cognitive scientists must have, at the very least, a basic understanding of and appreciation for neuroscientific principles. In order to develop accurate models, the basic neurophysiological and neuroanatomical properties must be taken into account.
Contributed by M. Kincade