Neuroscience
Level 1
Major advances in neuroscience knowledge have come about over the past several decades, so maintaining an up-to-date knowledge base is essential.
Study the origins of the nervous system, its structure and function, neurological disease, and cutting-edge approaches to improve outcomes from treatment.
NS1.01 Neurobiology of the Neuron
56 Minutes - The basics of one of the two main cell types found in the nervous system.
NS1.02 Neurobiology of the Glial Cells
93 minutes - Be able to discuss the anatomy and function of the most common glial cells.
NS1.03 The Nerve Cell Membrane
48 minutes - this class details how the brain functions and the mechanisms behind nerve impulses.
NS1.04 The Action Potential
42 minutes - gain a solid grasp of the action potential's role in our nervous system.
NS1.05 The Synapse
50 minutes - Understand the fundamentals of the synapse
NS1.06 Cortical Anatomy
66 minutes - the layers of complexity surrounding the cerebral cortex.
NS1.07 Sensory Processing and Integration
60 minutes - a deep dive into the realm of Sensory Processing Integration.
NS1.08 Neural Plasticity
49 minutes - the cellular mechanisms that underpin neural plasticity
NS1.09 Neurotransmitters
61 minutes - a comprehensive overview over the different types of neurotransmitters there are.
NS1.10 The Prefrontal Cortex
63 minutes - a nexus of neurological brilliance that shapes the very essence of our human experience.
NS1.11 The Somatosensory System and Tracts
72 minutes - a concise yet comprehensive look at how our bodies perceive and transmit sensory information.
NS1.12 The Meninges of the Brain and Spinal Cord
44 minutes - the mysteries surrounding the protective membranes of the brain and spinal cord.
NS1.13 Motor Control and the Corticospinal Tract
64 mins - a crucial superhighway that links your cerebral cortex to your spinal cord
NS1.14 The Muscle Fiber and Neuromuscular Junction
49 minutes - learn about the anatomy of skeletal muscles down to the individual muscle fibers
NS1.15 Proprioception and Reflexes
50 minutes - how your body navigates the world with precision.
NS1.16 Pain The Danger Warning System
78 minutes - the complex world of pain.
NS1.19 Cranial Nerves
54 minutes - the anatomy and functions of the twelve cranial nerves.
NS1.25 The Cerebellum
72 minutes - learn about the major anatomical divisions of the cerebellum.
NS1.30 The Neurobiology of Stress and Trauma
61 minutes - understand the impact of stress and trauma on the human brain and body.
NS1.31 The Neuroimmune Connection
72 minutes - interaction between nervous system and immune system.
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