Additional Study Materials
The Structure and Function of the Nervous System
- Link from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- MRI, the Magnetic Miracle Game
- Flash interactive from the Nobel Prize, Nobel Media
- Diagnosis: Creeping Weakness
- From The New York Times Magazine, Lisa Sanders, M.D.
- From The New York Times Magazine, Lisa Sanders, M.D.
- MRI, the Magnetic Miracle Game
- Videos/Animations:
- The Nervous System - CrashCourse Biology #26
- YouTube video from Crash Course
- The Nervous System
- YouTube video from Bozeman Science
- Structure of the nervous system
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Functions of the nervous system
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Autonomic vs somatic nervous system
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- The Nervous System - CrashCourse Biology #26
- Read more about it:
- The Human Central Nervous System
- Organization of the Nervous System
- The Nervous System
- Body Guide, Powered by A.D.A.M. through the University of Pennsylvania Health System
- The Nervous System
- From the Human Physiology textbook, authored through WikiBooks
- Nervous System
- From Wikipedia
Nervous Tissue
- Link from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Nuts and bolts: the neuron
- The Wellcome Trust
- Peripheral Nerve Tissue Sample
- University of Michigan Spectrum WebScope: Histology Basic Tissue
- University of Michigan Spectrum WebScope: Histology Basic Tissue
- Nuts and bolts: the neuron
- Videos/Animations:
- Overview of Nervous Tissue
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Overview of neuron structure
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Overview of neuron function
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Overview of Nervous Tissue
- Read more about it:
- Nerve Tissue
- From the National Cancer Institute SEER Training Modules, includes a self-assessment
- Neurons
- Neurons
- From the Wikibook Structural Biochemistry
- Neuron
- From Wikipedia
- Neurogilia (Glial Cells)
- From Wikipedia
- Nerve Tissue
The Action Potential
- Videos/Animations:
- Membrane Potentials - Part 1
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Neuron membrane potentials - set of 8 videos
- YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Action Potentials
- YouTube video from Garland Science
- Visualizing Action Potential - Muscles
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Action Potential - Cardiac Muscle Cells
- Flash interactive from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Action Potentials and Muscle Contraction
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Websitete
- Action Potentials in an Unmyelinated Axon
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Action Potentials in an Unmyelinated Neurons
- Flash interactive from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Ligand gated ion channels
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Voltage-Gated Channels and the Action Potential
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- The Nerve Impulse
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Membrane Potentials - Part 1
- Read more about it:
- Action Potential
- From Wikipedia
- Introduction to Biological Membranes - Membrane Transporters
- The Medical Biochemistry Page - Dr. Michael King, Indiana University
- Transport Across Cell Membranes
- Transmembrane protein
- From Wikipedia
- Action Potential
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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