Course Highlights
  • Learn the gross anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous systems, and the names and functions of the cranial nerves
  • Understand how sensory information enters the brain
  • Understand how the brain and spinal cord control the muscles
  • Understand how the autonomic nervous system activates the fight or flight response
Curriculum

28 Topics
Course Introduction
Introduction to Neuroanatomy
Gross Anatomy of the Central Nervous System
Gross Anatomy of the Brain
Meninges
Dura Mater
Arachnoid Mater
Pia Mater
Neurovasculature Pt. 1
Neurovasculature Pt. 2
Neurovasculature Pt. 3
Neurovasculature Pt. 4
Ventricular System Pt. 1
Ventricular System Pt. 2
Ventricular System (Demonstration)
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Course Syllabus
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CNS Gross Introduction
CNS Gross Anatomy
Labelling Quiz - CNS Gross Anatomy
CNS Meninges
Labelling Quiz - CNS Meninges
CNS Vasculature
Labelling Quiz - CNS Vasculature
Labelling Quiz - CNS Ventricular System
Introduce Yourself
Gross Anatomy of the Nervous System

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Spinal Cord Basics Pt. 1
Spinal Cord Basics Pt. 2
Spinal Cord Gray Matter Pt. 1
Spinal Cord Gray Matter Pt. 2
Spinal Cord White Matter
Spinal Nerves Pt. 1
Spinal Nerves Pt. 2
Spinal Nerves Pt. 3
Cervical Plexus
Brachial Plexus
Lumbar and Sacral Plexus
Reflexes
Spinal Cord Gross Anatomy
Labelling Quiz - Spinal Cord Gross Anatomy
SC Gray and White Matter
Spinal Cord Peripheral Nerves I
Labelling Quiz - Spinal Cord Peripheral Nerves I
Spinal Cord Peripheral Nerves II
Spinal Cord Reflexes
Spinal Cord

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Autonomic Nervous System
Parasympathetic Nervous System Pt. 1
Parasympathetic Nervous System Pt. 2
Sympathetic Nervous System Pt. 1
Sympathetic Nervous System Pt. 2
Autonomics Intro
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Autonomics

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Motor System
Direct Motor Pathways Pt. 1
Direct Motor Pathways Pt. 2
Direct Motor Pathways Pt. 3
Basal Nuclei (Ganglia) Pt. 1
Basal Nuclei (Ganglia) Pt. 2
Basal Nuclei (Ganglia) Pt. 3
Cerebellum Pt. 1
Cerebellum Pt. 2
Cerebellum Pt. 3
Cerebellum Pt. 4
Motor Systems Introduction
Motor Systems Direct
Labelling Quiz - Motor Systems Direct
Motor Systems Basal Ganglia
Labelling Quiz - Motor Systems Basal Ganglia
Motor Systems Cerebellum
Motor Systems

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Introduction to Sensory Systems
Gross Touch
Gross Touch Pain and Temperature Pt. 1
Gross Touch Pain and Temperature Pt. 2
Gross Touch Pain and Temperature Pt. 3
Fine Touch Pt. 1
Fine Touch Pt. 2
Fine Touch Pt. 3
Neurological Examination of Sensation
Sensory Systems Intro
Sensory Systems Gross Touch
Labelling Quiz - Sensory Systems Gross Touch
Sensory Systems Fine Touch
Sensory Systems

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Brain Stem Introduction
Brain Stem: Medulla Oblongata
Brain Stem: Pons
Brain Stem: Midbrain
Brain Stem: Reticular Formation
Cranial Nerves Introduction
CN I Olfactory
CN II Optic
Special Senses Taste
CN VIII Vestibulocochlear
Cranial Nerves and Extraocular Muscles
Neurological Examination of the Eye
CN III Oculomotor
CN IV Trochlear and CN VI Abducens
Cranial Nerves of the Face and Oral Cavity
CN V Trigeminal
CN VII Facial
Cranial Nerves of the Tongue and Pharynx
CN IX Glossopharyngeal
CN XII Hypoglossal
CN XI Spinal Accessory
Cranial Nerves Carrying Parasympathetic Information
CN III VII IX
CN X Vagus Pt. 1
CN X Vagus Pt. 2
Brain Stem
Cranial Nerves Intro
CN Special Senses
CN Extraocular
CN Face
CN Pharynx and Tongue
CN Parasymp Rev
Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves

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Cerebral Cortex Pt. 1
Cerebral Cortex Pt. 2
Cerebral Cortex Pt. 3
Subcortical White Matter Pt. 1
Subcortical White Matter Pt. 2
Subcortical White Matter Pt. 3
Subcortical White Matter Pt. 4
Diencephalon Pt. 1
Diencephalon Pt. 2
Diencephalon Pt. 3
Diencephalon Pt. 4
Hippocampus Pt. 1
Hippocampus Pt. 2
Hippocampus Pt. 3
Amygdala Pt. 1
Amygdala Pt. 2
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