Weeks | Topics |
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Introduction to central nervous system
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Synaptic communication and learning
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3 |
Structure of synapses; Neurotransmitters
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Control of the motor systems; Reflexes
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Control of movement by higher brain centers
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Cerebral cortex and pyramidal tracts
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7 |
Cerebellum; Basal ganglia;
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8 |
Reticular activating system and sleep
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Dopaminergic system; Adrenergic system
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Serotinergic system; Acetylcholinergic system
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Sleep; Limbic system
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Hypothalamus and regulation
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13 |
Control of emotions
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14 |
Cognitive functions;
Association areas in cerebral cortex
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