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Date
|
Topic
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Reading
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| link to paper topics
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Acronyms and Abbreviations
|
text: Fundamental Neuroscience by
Zigmond, Bloom, Landis,
Roberts, Squire
|
| January 14 |
Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System |
9-37 |
|
| 17 January |
Martin Luther King Day |
|
| 19 |
Regional Anatomy of the Brain |
9-37 |
| 21 |
Development of Neural Systems |
417-518 |
|
|
Practice Exam 1
|
|
| January 24 |
Nerve Cells, Glia and Membranes |
41-76 |
| 26 |
Membrane Potential |
107-136 |
| 28 |
Ion Channels and Action Potential |
134-151 |
|
|
Practice Exam 2
|
|
| January 31 |
Action Potential |
136-151 |
| February 2 |
Action Potential and Neuronal Molecules |
136-160 |
| 4 |
Neuronal Molecules:
Synthesis and Movement |
76-104, 193-198 |
|
|
Practice Exam 3
|
|
| Feb 7 |
Neuronal Communication:
Synapses |
155-160 |
9 |
Synapses |
155-160 |
| 11 |
Synapse Formation |
547-576 |
|
|
Practice Exam 4
|
|
| February 14 |
Synapse Formation |
547-576 |
| 16 |
Synaptic Connections and Circuit Development |
554-576, 637-652 |
|
Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators: |
|
| 18 |
ACh |
216-220 |
|
|
Practice Exam 5
|
|
| 21 February |
Presidents' Day |
|
| February 23 |
Catecholamines |
198-208 |
| 25 February |
Exam |
100 pts |
|
|
Practice Exam 6
|
|
| February 28 |
Indolamines |
208-212 |
| March 1 |
Central Anatomy of monoamines + ACh |
208,211,220 |
| 3 |
Amino Acid Transmitters |
212-216 |
|
|
Practice Exam 7
|
|
|
|
| 6-10 March |
Spring Break |
|
|
| March 13 |
Neuropeptides |
220-226 |
| 15 |
Vesicles and Transmitter Release |
155-173 |
| 17 |
Vesicles and Transmitter Release |
155-188 |
|
|
Practice Exam 8
|
|
| March 20* |
Receptors |
235-265 |
| 22* |
Receptors |
235-265 |
| 24* |
Second Messenger Systems |
269-313 |
| * |
* 1st draft of paper due this week
|
Practice Exam 9 |
|
| March 27 |
Second Messenger Systems |
269-313 |
| 29 |
Nitric Oxide |
226-230 |
|
Integration of Nervous Systems: |
|
| 31 |
Autonomic Function: ACh and NE |
1027-1049 |
|
|
Practice Exam 10
|
|
| April 3 |
Autonomic Function: ACh and NE |
1027-1049 |
| 5 |
Autonomic Function: ACh and NE |
1027-1049 |
| 7 |
Neural Basis of Perception and Movement |
761-787, 855-891 |
|
|
Practice Exam 11
|
|
| April 10 |
Neural Basis of Perception and Movement |
761-787, 855-891 |
| 12 |
Neuromuscular function and reflexes |
863-909 |
| 14 |
Neuromuscular function and reflexes |
863-909 |
|
|
Practice Exam 12
|
|
| April 17 |
Hypothalamus and Limbic System |
|
| 19 |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
1127-1176 |
| 21 April |
Good Friday |
|
|
|
Practice Exam 13
|
|
| 24 April |
Monday after Easter |
! |
| 26! |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
1127-1176 |
| 28! |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
1127-1176 |
| ! |
! Final draft of paper due this week
|
Practice Exam 14
|
|
| May 1 |
Circadian Rhythms |
1189-1204 |
| 3 |
Circadian Rhythms |
1189-1204 |
| 5 |
Circadian Rhythms |
1189-1204 |
|
|
Practice Exam 15
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|
| May 10 Wednesday |
Final Exam |
10:00 - noon |
|
Spring 2000
E-mail Dr. Summers.
