Neuroscience deals with the understanding of how it works and the physiology of the nervous system, from the neuron – which is its functional unit – to the central nervous system, comprising the brain and the spinal cord. Against a backdrop of growing interest in neuroscience, our training in Basics of Neuroscience offers training comprehensive online. This course, consisting exclusively of video lessons, stands out for its accessible and educational approach to fundamental concepts in neurobiology. We have a multidisciplinary teaching team who will be happy to help you with any queries or questions you may have throughout your learning journey.
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Basics of Neuroscience
Mental and Emotional Health
20 mins
Introduction
Objectives
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Understanding the structure and function of the neuron.
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To identify and understand the main areas of the brain and their specific functions.
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To explore the synapse and understand the role of neurotransmitters in the neuronal communication.
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Understanding the cranial nerves and their various functions within the system peripheral nerve.
Table of Contents
VIDEO LESSON 1. THE NEURON: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
VIDEO LESSON 2. THE MAIN AREAS OF THE BRAIN AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
VIDEO LESSON 3. THE SYNAPSE AND NEUROTRANSMITTERS
VIDEO LESSON 4. THE CRANIAL PAIRS AND THEIR VARIOUS FUNCTIONS
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