Additional Study Materials
Graded Potentials and Synapses
- Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- What is Summation? (2 Types)
- YouTube Video from Interactive Biology
- The release of Neurotransmitter
- YouTube Video from Interactive Biology
- YouTube Video from Interactive Biology
- What is Summation? (2 Types)
- Videos/Animations:
- Postsynaptic Potentials
- Flash interactive from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Chemical Synapse
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Transmission across a synapse
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Synapse Structure
- Flash video from Khan Academy
- Types of Neurotransmitters
- Flash video from Khan Academy
- Types of Neurotransmitter Receptors
- Flash video from Khan Academy
- The Chemical Mind - Crash Course Psychology #3
- YouTube video from Crash Course
- The Human Nervous System - Part 1
- YouTube video from Michael Chin
- YouTube video from Michael Chin
- Postsynaptic Potentials
- Read more about it:
- Integrating Signals
- Graded Potentials in Membrane Potential
- From Wikipedia
- Synapses
- Mechanisms of Neurotransmitter Release
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Acetylcholine Neurotransmission
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Biogenic Amine Neurotransmitters
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Amino Acid Neurotransmitters
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Neurotransmitters
- From the Wikibook Neuroscience
- Neurotransmitter
- From Wikipedia
The Embryological Perspective
- Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Developement of embryonic brain
- YouTube video from factheworld
- Brain maturation in teens
- YouTube video from National Institute of Mental Health
- YouTube video from National Institute of Mental Health
- Developement of embryonic brain
- Videos/Animations:
- The development of the nervous system
- YouTube video from Embryology
- Formation Of Neural Tube
- YouTube video from USMLESuccessAcademy
- Folding of the embryo
- YouTube video from Embryology
- YouTube video from Embryology
- The development of the nervous system
- Read more about it:
- Overview of the Nervous System
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- The major phases of neural tube closure
- From Scitable by Nature Education
- Neural Tube
- From Wikipedia
- Overview of the Nervous System
The Central Nervous System
- Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Spinal Cord Anatomy and Innervation
- YouTube video from GeneEd
- Parkinson's Disease
- Article from MedScape
- How Did Human Brains Get to Be so Big?
- Blog Post by Robin Anne Smith, Scientific American
- Blog Post by Robin Anne Smith, Scientific American
- Spinal Cord Anatomy and Innervation
- Videos/Animations:
- Brain components
- QuickTime video from A.D.A.M through the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
- Human Nervous System - Part 2
- YouTube video from Michael Chin
- 3D Medical Animation - Central Nervous System
- YouTube video from Magic Spangle Studios
- Meet Your Master: Getting to Know Your Brain - Crash Course Psychology #4
- YouTube video from CrashCourse
- An Introduction to the Central Nervous System
- YouTube video from UBC Medicine, MedIT Educational Media
- Overview of the Brainstem
- YouTube video from UBC Medicine, MedIT Educational Media
- Brainstem
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- The Cerebellum
- YouTube video from UBC Medicine, MedIT Educational Media
- The Cerebellum
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Spinal Cord 2: Development of Spinal Nerves
- YouTube video from UBC Medicine, MedIT Educational Media
- Neurology - Spinal Cord Introduction
- YouTube video from Armando Hasudungan
- YouTube video from Armando Hasudungan
- Brain components
- Read more about it:
- Overview of the Nervous System
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- The Central Nervous System
- From the National Cancer Institute SEER Training Modules, includes a self-assessment
- The Human Central Nervous System
- The Nervou System
- From the Human Physiology textbook, authored through WikiBooks
- Central Nervous System
- From Wikipedia
- Cerebrum
- From Wikipedia
- Brainstem
- From Wikipedia
- Cerebellum
- From Wikipedia
- Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
- Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Spinal Cord
- From Wikipedia
- Overview of the Nervous System
The Peripheral Nervous System
- Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Nervous Tissue
- University of Michigan Spectrum WebScope: Histology Basic Tissue
- DIAGNOSIS; Vision Quest
- Article by Lisa Sanders, M.D., New York Times
- Article by Lisa Sanders, M.D., New York Times
- Nervous Tissue
- Videos/Animations:
- Peripheral Nervous System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology
- YouTube video from Duke University Medicine
- The Peripheral Nervious System
- YouTube video by JJBioMan
- Introduction to the peripheral nervous system
- YouTube video from Andrew Wolf
- Divisions of the Nervous System
- YouTube video from Handwritten Tutorials
- YouTube video from Handwritten Tutorials
- Peripheral Nervous System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology
- Read more about it:
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- From the Human Physiology textbook, authored through WikiBooks
- Peripheral Nervous System
- From Wikipedia
Modules
- Homeostasis
- Cells & Biomolecules
- Membrane Transport
- Digestion & Metabolism
- Intercellular Communication
- Endocrine System
- Neural Communication
- Synaptic Transmissions, Neural Integration & CNS
- Special Senses & Reflexes
- Somatic & Autonomic Nervous System
- Respiratory Physiology
- Cardiac Physiology
- Blood Vessels, Blood & Immune system
- Urinary System
- Regulation of Digestion
- Reproduction
- Chemistry Refresher
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