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Neuroscience Explained: Understanding the Basics of the Nervous System

Dive into the world of neuroscience with this comprehensive review of the nervous system. Learn about neurons, neurotransmitters, and brain functions in an engaging small group project format. Watch insightful videos and read personal responses to deepen your understanding. Explore the central and peripheral nervous systems, along with essential brain study methods like EEG and MRI. This project is led by Dr. Ashlea Smith and covers fundamental concepts in neuroscience.

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Neuroscience Explained: Understanding the Basics of the Nervous System

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  1. Review small group project to finish Ch. 1 • Video and personal responses

  2. Video http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/26447010#26447010 (Part one) http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/26447041#26447041 (Part two) http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/26447026#26447026 (Part three)

  3. Neuroscience: The Biological Perspective Chapter 2 Dr. Ashlea Smith PSY 101

  4. The Basics of the Nervous System • Nervous system • Neuroscience • Neuron • Dendrites • Soma • Axon • Glial cells • Myelin • Nerves

  5. LO 2.2 Neurons and nerves Menu

  6. LO 2.1 Parts of nervous system Menu

  7. Neurotransmitters • Acetylcholine • GABA • Serotonin • Dopamine • Endorphins

  8. Central Nervous System • Brain • Functions • Spinal cord • Functions

  9. Peripheral Nervous System • 2 systems : Somatic nervous system & Autonomic • Somatic • Autonomic

  10. Brain • How do we study the brain? • Case studies • EEG(Electroencephalography) • CT scans (Computed tomography) • MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) • PET (Positron emission tomography ) • Neurofeedback

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