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Chapter 11: Introduction to the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue - Study Notes

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Introduction to the Central Nervous System

  • Introduction to the Central Nervous System Example 1
    0:50
  • White & Gray Matter
    2:41
  • CNS Development
    3:34

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

  • Guided course
    Recap: Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells
    04:26
  • Guided course
    Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
    05:54
  • Guided course
    Features of Bacterial Cells
    03:54

Introduction to Nervous Tissue

  • Intro to Nervous Tissue
    04:36

Cell Junctions

  • Guided course
    Cell Junctions
    05:33

Biological Membranes

  • Guided course
    Biological Membranes Example 1
    02:21
  • Guided course
    Biological Membranes
    06:49

Introduction to Membrane Transport

  • Guided course
    Map of the Lesson on Membrane Transport
    02:26
  • Guided course
    Introduction to Membrane Transport
    03:00
  • Guided course
    Which Molecules Freely Cross Membranes?
    07:10

Change in Membrane Potential

  • Change in Membrane Potential Example 1
    01:45
  • Change in Membrane Potential
    03:31

Resting Membrane Potential

  • Resting Membrane Potential
    07:53
  • Resting Membrane Potential Example 1
    01:28

Graded Potentials

  • Summation
    03:50
  • Graded Potentials Example 2
    01:45
  • Graded Potentials Example 1
    01:02

Action Potentials

  • Action Potentials Example 1
    02:36
  • Action Potential
    03:53

The Refractory Period

  • The Refractory Period Example 1
    01:10
  • Refractory Period
    06:26

Propagation of Action Potentials

  • Propagation of Action Potentials Example 1
    02:01
  • Types of Propagation: Saltatory Conduction
    03:11
  • Types of Propagation: Continuous Conduction
    03:50

Nervous Tissue: The Neuron

  • The Neuron
    04:20

Introduction to Cell Communication

  • Guided course
    Map of the Lesson on Cell Communication
    2:59

Enzyme Binding Factors

  • Guided course
    Cofactors
    04:22
  • Guided course
    Enzyme-Substrate Complex
    03:49

Membrane Bound Receptors and Secondary Messengers

  • Secondary Messengers
    10:41
  • Membrane Bound Receptors and Secondary Messengers Example 3
    8:38
  • Membrane Bound Receptors and Secondary Messengers Example 2
    4:04

Hormone Review Table

  • Hormone Review Table Example 1
    4:31
  • Review of Major Hormones
    13:06

Cell Communication: Surface Receptors & Adhesion Molecules

  • Adhesion Molecules
    2:58
  • Guided course
    Cell Surface Receptors
    4:05

Reflex Arcs

  • Reflex Arcs Example 1
    1:09
  • Tendon Reflex
    3:01
  • Stretch Reflex
    3:37

Introduction to Reflex Arcs

  • Introduction to Reflex Arcs Example 2
    0:41
  • Introduction to Reflex Arcs
    4:03
  • Types of Reflex Arcs
    5:15