Neuroanatomy Schedule


Day Date Time Activity
       
Wed 29-Nov 8-8:15 Introduction
    8:15-9:30 The Neurologic Exam. Dr. Branch Coslett.
    9:30-12 Neuro Lab, Gross Brain (wet lab in modules)
       
Fri 1-Dec 8:00-10 Neuro Lab, Gross Brain (wet lab in modules)
    10:00-11 Neuro Lab, Internal capsule and ventricles (wet lab in modules)
    11:00-12 Neuro Lecture, Development of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Dr. Marino.
       
Mon 4-Dec 8:00-9 Neuro Lecture, Basic neurophysiology. Dr. Pearson or someone else.
    9:00-11 Neuro Lecture, Ascending Somatosensory systems. Dr. Pearson.
    11-12:00 Neuro Free Study
       
Wed 6-Dec 8:00-10 Neuro Computer Lab, Group A, Ascending pathways, somatosensory systems
    10:00-12 Neuro Computer Lab, Group B, Ascending pathways, somatosensory systems
       
Tues 12-Dec 8:00-10 Faculty review, Spinal Cord + Ascending Systems
    10:00-11 Neuro Lecture, Somatic Reflexes. Dr. Black.
    11:00-12 Neuro Lecture, Regeneration and trophic factors. Dr. Black.
       
Wed 13-Dec 8:00-10 Case Studies 1
    10:00-11 Neuro Lecture, Descending motor systems. Dr. Pearson
    11:00-12 Neuro Free Study
       
Thurs 14-Dec 1:00-3 Neuro Computer Lab, Group B, descending pathways, motor systems
    3:00-5 Neuro Computer Lab, Group A, descending pathways, motor systems
       
Mon 18-Dec 8:00-10 Faculty review, descending pathways
    10:00-12 Neuro Lecture, Integration of spinal mechanisms and injury. Dr. Schneck.
       
Tues 19-Dec 8:00-10 Case Studies 2
    10-11:30 Neuro Computer Lab, group A, medulla and cranial nerves 9-12
    11:30-1 Neuro Computer Lab, group B, medulla and cranial nerves 9-12
       
Wed 20-Dec 8:00-9 Neuro Lecture, Medulla: CN9-12. Dr. Lamperti.
    9:00-11 Faculty review medulla and Case studies 3
    11:00-12 Neuro Free study
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Neuro Free study

       
Thurs  21-Dec  9:00-12 First Neuro Exam (spinal cord, reflexes, somatosensory and motor systems, medulla)
       
Tues 2-Jan 8:00-10 Neuro Computer Lab, group B, pons & CN5-7 + midbrain & CN3-4
    10:00-12 Neuro Computer Lab, group A, pons & CN5-7 + midbrain & CN3-4
       
Wed 3-Jan 8:00-9 Neuro Lecture, CN 5, 6, 7. Dr. Lamperti
    9:00-11 Neuro Lecture, CN 8, Vestibular mechanisms and functions and the auditory system. Dr. Schneck.
    11:00-12 Neuro Computer Lab, group A, visual pathways
       
Thurs 4-Jan 8:00-11 Faculty review and Case Studies 4, pons, midbrain, CN5-8
    11:00-12 Neuro Computer Lab, group B, visual pathway
       
Fri 5-Jan 8:00-10 Neuro Lecture, The visual system, eye movements and visual reflexes. Dr. Pearson.
    10:00-12 Neuro Free Study
       
Mon 8-Jan 8:00-10 Faculty review Visual system and case studies 5
    10:00-12 Neuro lecture, Basal ganglia. Dr. Black
       
Tues 9-Jan 8:00-9:30 Neuro Lecture, The cerebellum. Dr. Marino.
    9:30-11:30 Neuro Computer Lab, group B, Diencephalon, basal ganglia, cerebellum
    1:00-3 Neuro Computer Lab, group A, Diencephalon, basal ganglia, cerebellum
       
Wed 10-Jan 8:00-11 Faculty review basal ganglia, cerebellum, thalamus, and Case Studies 6
    11:00-12 Clinical Presentation, The basal ganglia and disorders of movement
       
Thurs 11-Jan 8:00-11 Second Neuro Exam (CN 2-12, pons, midbrain, visual system, basal ganglia, cerebellum)
    11:00-1 Neuro Computer Lab, group A, Olfactory and limbic systems
    1:00-3 Neuro Computer Lab, group B, Olfactory and limbic systems
       
Fri 12-Jan 8:00-9 Neuro free study
    9:00-10 Neuro lecture, Viseral motor connections and hypothalamus. Dr. Lamperti.
    10:00-12 Neuro Lecture, The limbic system. Dr. Schneck.
    1:00-3 Neuro Lab, Brain dissection (wet lab in modules)
       
Mon 15-Jan 8:00-9:30 Faculty Review, limbic system
    9:30-12 Neuro Lecture, Cortical functional localization and blood supply. Dr. Schneck.
       
Tues 16-Jan 8:00-10 Neuro Lab, brain sections, group A in modules, group B w/computers
    10:00-12 Neuro Lab, brain sections, group B in modules, group A w/computers
    1:00-2 Neuro Free Study
       
Wed 17-Jan 8:00-10 Case Studies 7
    10:00-11 Neuro lecture, Learning and Memory. Dr. Lamperti
    11:00-12 Neuro Lecture, Reticular formation and sleep. Dr. Black.
    1:00-2 Clinical correlation lecture, Neural substrates of language. Dr. Nadine Martin
       
Thurs 18-Jan 8:00-9 Neuro Lecture, Functional subsystems of the limbic system of psychological and
      psychiatric disease and drug abuse. Dr. Schneck.
    9:00-10 Neuro lecture, Pain. Dr. Pearson
    10:00-12 Clinical correlation lecture, Memory/learning and other neat stuff. Dr. Branch Coslett.
       
Fri 19-Jan 9:00-11 Neuro Free Study
    11:00-12 Clinical correlation lecture, Functions of the right hemisphere. Dr. Branch Coslett.
       
Mon 22-Jan 8:00-12 Neuro Final

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