Introduction Neuroanatomy January 20 2016 Team Taught Course Assoc Prof Robert Wickesberg Asst Prof Nu Chu Liang Course Coordinator Assoc Prof Monica Uddin Asst Prof Roberto Galvez Syllabus January 20 Introduction Neuroanatomy 22 Neuroanatomy Methods 25 How Neurons Work 27 More About How Neurons Work 29 Touch and Pain February 1 Hearing The Ear 3 Hearing Central Pathways 5 Vision The Eye 8 Vision Central Pathways All Readings On Compass Website 10 Wrap Up and Review 12 First Exam Make up exam at 7 pm on Feb 24 ONLY if you are approved to take it Syllabus February March 15 Biological Clocks All 17 Biological Clocks Readings 19 Sleep On 22 Sleep Compass 24 Olfaction 26 Taste 29 Chemical senses behavior 2 Eating 4 Eating 7 Wrap Up and Review 9 Second Exam Website Make up exam at 7 pm on Mar 16 ONLY if you are approved to take it Syllabus March 11 Genetics All 14 Genetics Readings 16 Epigenetics 18 Gut brain interactions 20 25 April Spring Break no classes 28 Stress 30 Stress 1 Neurobiology of Fear 4 Psychopathology 6 Psychopathology 8 Wrap Up and Review 11 Third Exam On Compass Website Make up exam at 7 pm April 20 ONLY if you are approved to take it Syllabus April May 13 Touch Again 15 Movement I Readings 18 Movement II On 20 Declarative Memory Compass 22 Declarative Memory Website 25 Procedural Memory 27 Consolidation 29 Limbic System 2 Neurological Disorders 4 Wrap Up and review 12 Fourth Exam Thurs at 10 11 am Conflict exam at 5 pm on May 13 All Teaching Assistant The teaching assistant is Nnamdi Nelson His office is 781 Psychology His office hours are by appointment Email him at ngnelso2 illinois edu Grades 4 multiple choice tests of 40 points each DO NOT EVEN THINK ABOUT CHEATING Grading A 36 40 B 32 35 C 28 31 D 24 27 Plus and minus grades are given only for the course grade Tips for Success Attend the lectures I m not used to taking a class you actually have to go to Read the assigned readings Ask questions In class At office hours In the review sessions Pay attention and take notes No multitasking e g Facebook Course Website Compass 2g website at https compass uiuc edu Use your net id to login Central Nervous System Brain Spinal cord generally does not regenerate Peripheral Nervous System regenerates after damage 12 cranial nerves Cranial Nerves Central Nervous System Brain Spinal cord generally does not regenerate Peripheral Nervous System regenerates after damage 12 cranial nerves spinal nerves divided into two parts Somatic voluntary muscles Autonomic sympathetic parasympathetic Autonomic Nervous System sympathetic division prepares for action Autonomic Nervous System parasympathetic division prepares body for restoration and relaxation Brain Membranes Cerebral Ventricles Across Neocortex Longitudinal Fissure Neocortex is the outer shell of the brain It is divided into two halves by the longitudinal fissure The right half of the brain processes information for the left half of the sensory world Directions Dorsal Anterior Posterior Ventral Anatomical Directions Regions of the Brain Central sulcus Sylvian fissure lateral fissure Output Input Regions of the Brain Plan Broca Where Wernicke What Output Input Bottom View of Brain Dorsal Regions of the Brain Anterior Posterior Ventral Forebrain Thalamus Hypothalamus Cortex Hippocampus etc Midbrain Superior Colliculus Inferior Colliculus Tegmentum Periaqueductal Gray Hindbrain Pons Medulla Cerebellum Structures Within a Hemisphere The basal ganglia are involved in response learning The hippocampus part of the limbic system involved in place learning and perhaps binding
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