NEUROSCIENCE : BASIC & CLINICAL

NEUROSCIENCE : BASIC & CLINICAL

The anatomical and functional

5. Ion channels.

organization of the nervous system

6. The resting membrane

and action potential.

1. The organization of the

7. The neuromuscular junction

nervous system.

and synapses.

2. The development of the

8. Nerve conduction and

nervous system.

synaptic integration.

3. The cells of the nervous

9. Neurotransmitters, receptors

system I : Neurones.

and their pathways.

4. The cell of the nervous

10. Skeletal muscle structure.

system II : Neuroglial cells.

11. Skeletal muscle contraction.

12. The organization of the

34. Spinal cord motor organization

spinal cord.

and locomotion.

13. Anatomy of the brainstem.

35. The cortical motor areas.

14. Cranial nerves.

36. Primary motor cortex.

15. The organization of the

37. The cerebellum.

cerebral cortex.

38. The basal ganglia : anatomy

16. Meninges & cerebrospinal fluid.

and physiology.

17. Blood supply of the central

39. Basal ganglia diseases and

nervous system.

their treatment.

40. Eye movement.

Sensory systems

41. Clinical disorders of the

motor system.

18. Sensory systems : an overview.

19. Sensory transduction.

Autonomic, limbic, brainstem

20. The somatosensory system.

systems and plasticity

21. Pain systems I : Nocioceptors

and nocioceptive pathways.

42. Autonomic nervous system.

22. Pain systems II : Pharmacology

43. The hypothalamus.

and management.

44. The reticular formation & sleep.

23. The visual system I :

45. The limbic system, long-term

The eye and retina.

potentiation and memory.

24. The visual system II :

46. Neural plasticity and neurotrophic

The visual pathways and

factors I : The peripheral nervous

subcortical visual areas.

system.

25. The visual system III :

47. Neural plasticity and neurotrophic

Visual cortical areas.

factors II : The central nervous

26. The auditory system I :

system.

The ear and cochlea.

27. The auditory system II :

Disorders of the nervous system

The auditory pathways and

language.

48. Examination of the

28. The vestibular system.

nervous system.

29. Olfaction and taste.

49. Investigation of the

30. Association cortices :

nervous system.

The posterior parietal and

50. Neurochemical disorders I :

prefrontal cortex.

Affective disorders & schizophrenia.

31. Clinical disorders of the

51. Neurochemical disorders II :

sensory pathways.

Anxiety.

52. Neurodegenerative disorders.

Motor systems

53. Neurophysiological disorders :

epilepsy.

32. The organization of the

54. Neuroimmunological disorders.

motor systems.

55. Neurogenetic disorders.

33. The muscle spindle and

lower motorneurone.