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Neurology - Neuron Anatomy & Function

Offered By: Ninja Nerd via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate anatomy and function of neurons in this comprehensive 45-minute lecture by Professor Zach Murphy. Delve into the structure and roles of the cell body (soma), axon, and axon terminal. Gain a deep understanding of dendrites, protein synthesis, sodium channels, and the repolarizing wave. Examine various transport mechanisms within neurons and learn about potential pathogen interactions. Discover the functional classification of different neuron types. This in-depth presentation offers valuable insights for students and enthusiasts of neuroscience, providing a solid foundation for understanding the fundamental units of the nervous system.

Syllabus

Intro
Neuron Structure
Dendrites
Protein Synthesis
Axon
Sodium Channels
Repolarizing Wave
Transport
Pathogens
Neurons
Functional Classification


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Ninja Nerd

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