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Minute Neuroscience

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Explore a comprehensive video series covering a wide range of neuroscience topics in concise, two-minute segments. Learn about brain structures, neurotransmitters, neurological disorders, psychoactive substances, and various nervous system functions. Gain insights into complex concepts such as action potentials, synaptic transmission, and neuroimaging techniques. Discover the intricacies of the central and peripheral nervous systems, including detailed explanations of all twelve cranial nerves. Delve into the mechanisms of common drugs, mental health conditions, and neurological diseases. Perfect for students, healthcare professionals, or anyone interested in understanding the fascinating world of neuroscience through bite-sized, accessible explanations.

Syllabus

2-Minute Neuroscience: Concussions
2-Minute Neuroscience: Caffeine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Broca's Area
2-Minute Neuroscience: Acetylcholine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Wernicke's Area
2-Minute Neuroscience: Benzodiazepines
2-Minute Neuroscience: Alzheimer's Disease
2-Minute Neuroscience: Opioids
2-Minute Neuroscience: Multiple Sclerosis
2-Minute Neuroscience: Epilepsy
2-Minute Neuroscience: Striatum
2-Minute Neuroscience: Amygdala
2-Minute Neuroscience: Vestibular System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Medulla Oblongata
2-Minute Neuroscience: Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Nucleus Accumbens
2-Minute Neuroscience: Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
2-Minute Neuroscience: Primary Somatosensory Cortex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Pineal Gland
2-Minute Neuroscience: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Depression (LTD)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Midbrain
2-Minute Neuroscience: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Olfaction
2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol
2-Minute Neuroscience: Taste
2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA
2-Minute Neuroscience: Neuromuscular Junction
2-Minute Neuroscience: Knee-jerk Reflex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Substantia Nigra
2-Minute Neuroscience: Corticospinal Tract
2-Minute Neuroscience: Basal Ganglia
2-Minute Neuroscience: Motor Cortex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Cerebellum
2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Blood-Brain Barrier
2-Minute Neuroscience: Myelin
2-Minute Neuroscience: Pain and the Anterolateral System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Touch and the Dorsal Columns-Medial Lemniscus
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Cochlea
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Retina
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Hippocampus
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Thalamus
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Brainstem
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Meninges
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Ventricles
2-Minute Neuroscience: Directional Terms in Neuroscience
2-Minute Neuroscience: Spinal Cord Cross-section
2-Minute Neuroscience: Exterior of the Spinal Cord
2-Minute Neuroscience: Reward System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Limbic System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland
2-Minute Neuroscience: Neuroimaging
2-Minute Neuroscience: Early Neural development
2-Minute Neuroscience: Receptors & Ligands
2-Minute Neuroscience: Divisions of the Nervous System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Action Potential
2-Minute Neuroscience: Membrane Potential
2-Minute Neuroscience: Synaptic Transmission
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Neuron
2-Minute Neuroscience: Lobes and Landmarks of the Brain Surface (Lateral View)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Periaqeuductal Gray (PAG)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Hydrocephalus
2-Minute Neuroscience: Long-Term Potentiation (LTP)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Oxytocin
2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin
2-Minute Neuroscience: Neurotransmitter Release
2-Minute Neuroscience: Blood Supply of the Brain
2-Minute Neuroscience: Glutamate
2-Minute Neuroscience: Stroke
2-Minute Neuroscience: Dopamine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Parkinson's Disease
2-Minute Neuroscience: Pons
2-Minute Neuroscience: Corpus Callosum
2-Minute Neuroscience: Amphetamine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Huntington's disease
2-Minute Neuroscience: HPA Axis
2-Minute Neuroscience: Stages of Sleep
2-Minute Neuroscience: Glial Cells
2-Minute Neuroscience: Brain tumors
2-Minute Neuroscience: Olfactory Nerve (Cranial Nerve I)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Optic Nerve (Cranial Nerve II)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Trigeminal Nerve (Cranial Nerve V)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Abducens Nerve (Cranial Nerve VI)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Facial Nerve (Cranial Nerve VII)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Vestibulocochlear Nerve (Cranial Nerve VIII)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Methadone
2-Minute Neuroscience: Glossopharyngeal Nerve (Cranial Nerve IX)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Phototransduction
2-Minute Neuroscience: Vagus Nerve (Cranial Nerve X)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Prefrontal Cortex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Accessory Nerve (Cranial Nerve XI)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Hypoglossal Nerve (Cranial Nerve XII)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Touch Receptors
2-Minute Neuroscience: Oculomotor Nerve (Cranial Nerve III)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Trochlear Nerve (Cranial Nerve IV)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Electroencephalography (EEG)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Sodium-Potassium Pump
2-Minute Neuroscience: Norepinephrine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Direct Pathway of the Basal Ganglia
2-Minute Neuroscience: Indirect Pathway of the Basal Ganglia
2-Minute Neuroscience: Sympathetic Nervous System
2-Minute Neuroscience: Parasympathetic Nervous System
2-Minute Neuroscience: L-DOPA
2-Minute Neuroscience: Beta-Endorphin
2-Minute Neuroscience: LSD
2-Minute Neuroscience: Agonism, Antagonism, & Allosteric Modulation
2-Minute Neuroscience: Psilocybin
2-Minute Neuroscience: Melatonin
2-Minute Neuroscience: THC
2-Minute Neuroscience: CBD
2-Minute Neuroscience: Corneal Reflex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
2-Minute Neuroscience: Meningitis
2-Minute Neuroscience: Deep Brain Stimulation
2-Minute Neuroscience: Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Withdrawal Reflex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Tourette Syndrome
2-Minute Neuroscience: Phantom Limb
2-Minute Neuroscience: Motor Neurons
2-Minute Neuroscience: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
2-Minute Neuroscience: Ketamine
2-Minute Neuroscience: Tinnitus
2-Minute Neuroscience: Bell's Palsy
2-Minute Neuroscience: Brain Aneurysms
2-Minute Neuroscience: MDMA
2-Minute Neuroscience: Narcolepsy
2-Minute Neuroscience: Autism
2-Minute Neuroscience: Restless Legs Syndrome
2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD
2-Minute Neuroscience: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
2-Minute Neuroscience: COVID-19 & the Brain
2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia
2-Minute Neuroscience: PTSD
2-Minute Neuroscience: Fatal Insomnia
2-Minute Neuroscience: Sleep Paralysis
2-Minute Neuroscience: Spina Bifida
2-Minute Neuroscience: Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

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    Noor Adnan
    Full of information explained very well all the topic was amazing and if you like neurology will love it short but important, it summarizes so many diseases in short time but full information and getting knowledge in easy way, the animation was really helpful in explanation also.
    Best course

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