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Introduction to the Nervous System |
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| 2 |
Membrane Channels and Signaling |
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| 3 |
Ionic basis of the Resting Potential |
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| 4 |
Action Potential I |
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| 5 |
Action Potential II |
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| 6 |
Neurons as Conductors: Propagation of the Action Potential |
Problem set 1 due |
| 7 |
Electrical and Chemical Synaptic Transmission |
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| 8 |
Mechanisms of Transmitter Release at Synapses |
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| 9 |
Indirect Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission |
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| 10 |
Biochemistry of Synaptic Transmission |
Problem set 2 due |
| 11 |
Learning and Memory I |
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| 12 |
Learning and Memory II |
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| 13 |
From Genes to Structure to Behavior |
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| 14 |
Nervous System Development I |
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| 15 |
Nervous System Development II |
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| 16 |
Axon Guidance I |
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| 17 |
Synapse Formation |
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| 18 |
Fine-Tuning Synaptic Connections |
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| 19 |
Vision I |
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| 20 |
Vision II |
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| 21 |
Hearing |
Problem set 3 due |
| 22 |
Olfaction and Other Sensory Systems |
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| 23 |
Pain and Thermoreception |
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| 24 |
Higher Order Cognitive Function |
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Final Exam |
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