Date
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Topic
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Reading
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Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Meetings
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Acronyms and Abbreviations
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text: Principles of Neural Science
3rd Edition by
Kandel, Schwartz and Jessel
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January 8 |
Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System |
273-282 |
|
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January 11 |
Regional Anatomy of the Brain |
296-308 |
January 13 |
Development of Neural Systems |
296-308 |
15 |
Nerve Cells, Glia and Membranes |
18-33 |
|
18 January |
Martin Luther King Day |
|
January 20 |
Membrane Potential |
66-79 |
22 |
Ion Channels and Action Potential |
81-94 |
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Exam 1 |
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|
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January 25 |
Action Potential |
81-94, 104-118 |
27 |
Action Potential and Neuronal Molecules |
49-65 |
January 29 |
Neuronal Molecules: Synthesis
and Movement |
49-65 |
| Exam 2 | |
|
February 1 |
Neuronal Communication:
Synapses |
120-134 |
3 |
Synapses |
168-172 |
5 |
Synapse Formation |
929-943 |
|
Exam 3 |
|
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February 8 |
Synapse Formation
|
929-943
|
10 |
Synaptic Connections and Circuit Development |
945-957 |
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Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators: |
|
12 |
ACh |
213-224 |
| Exam 4 | |
|
|
15 February |
Presidents' Day |
|
February 17 |
Catecholamines |
215-217 |
19 |
Indolamines |
216-217 |
|
February 22 |
Central Anatomy of monoamines + ACh |
693-698 |
24 |
Amino Acid Transmitters |
153-172, 217 |
February 26 |
Neuropeptides |
217-224 |
|
Exam 5 |
50 points |
|
|
March 1 |
Vesicles and Transmitter Release
|
132,158,146-148 |
3 |
Vesicles and Transmitter Release |
194-211,225-233 |
5 |
Receptors |
162-164,173, 183 |
| Exam 6 |
|
8-12 March |
Spring Break |
|
|
March 15 |
Receptors |
395-396,771-772, 931 |
17 |
Second Messenger Systems |
173-192 |
19 |
Second Messenger Systems |
173-192 |
|
Exam 7 |
|
|
March 22 |
Nitric Oxide |
191 |
24 |
Nitric Oxide |
191 |
|
Integration of Nervous Systems: |
|
26 |
Autonomic Function: ACh and NE |
761-774 |
| Exam 8 | |
|
March 29 |
Autonomic Function: ACh and NE |
761-774 |
March 31 |
Neural Basis of Perception and Movement |
283-295 |
2 April |
Good Friday |
|
|
5 April |
Monday after Easter |
|
April 7 |
Neural Basis of Perception and Movement |
283-295 |
9 |
Neuromuscular function and reflexes |
534-595 |
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April 12 |
Neuromuscular function and reflexes |
534-595 |
14 |
Hypothalamus and Limbic System |
735-748, 869-882 |
16 |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
735-748 |
|
Exam 9 |
50 points |
|
April 19 |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
735-748 |
21 |
Neuroendocrine Modulation |
735-748 |
23 |
Circadian Rhythms |
732-733, 758 |
| Exam 10 | |
|
April 26 |
Circadian Rhythms |
798-803, 807-808 |
28 |
Circadian Rhythms |
732-733, 758 |
April 30 |
Circadian Rhythms |
798-803, 807-808 |
| Final Exam | |
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