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PK302: Brain Biology and Neuroscience
Course Overview
Getting started (1:30)
Module 1. What are neurons and how do they work?
Module 1: Introduction
Lesson 1: Neurons and synapses (4:52)
Lesson 2: Neurotransmitters (5:00)
Lesson 3: Brain plasticity (3:33)
Module 1: Test
Module 2. The human brain structure and function
Module 2: Introduction
Lesson 1: Specific brain parts, neurodevelopmental milestones, critical periods and the teenage brain (10:12)
Lesson 2: Trauma to the brain (4:45)
Lesson 3: Dealing with anger (4:20)
Module 2: Test
Module 3. A socially connected brain and the gut-brain axis
Module 3: Introduction
Lesson 1: A socially connected brain - mirror neurons, oxytocin and the role of boredom and loneliness (5:30)
Lesson 2: How the gut, brain and skin are connected (3:56)
Module 3: Test
Module 4. The serotonin and glutamate hypotheses
Module 4: Introduction (0:40)
Lesson 1: The serotonin hypothesis of mental health and wellbeing (4:47)
Lesson 2: The glutamate hypothesis of mental health and wellbeing (4:16)
Lesson 3: Connecting the dots on different disorders (8:06)
Module 4: Test
Wrap up
Wrap up
How did we go?
Lesson 2: How the gut, brain and skin are connected
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