Psychology 460
Physiological Psychology

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Course Materials
Course Syllabus -- For Spring 2019 (pdf)
Even Older Slides (if any) (pdf file)
Old Slides (if any) (pdf file)
Slides for Current Lectures (if any) (pdf file)

---------Structure and Function of Cells of the Nervous System---------
Terms for Neurons and Glial Cells (first set of slides)
Diagram of a Multipolar Neuron
Some Historical Landmarks in Cell Theory (text)
Link to Study Points for Nerve Cells (Psyc 415 version) (not identical but very similar)
Help with this electricity business
Multipolar Neuron -- Detail of the Synapse (gif)
Some YouTube Videos on Synapses
Overview of the Visual System (plain text)
Help with ionic equilibrium (pdf)
------------Structure of the Nervous System -- Neuroanatomy------------
Terms for Neuroanatomy (printer friendly html version)
Terms for Neuroanatomy (marked up version - see for test!)
Help With Neuroanatomy (review and diagrams to label)

----------------Psychopharmacology -- Drugs and Behavior----------------
Molecules for Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology (printer friendly html version)
The discovery of chemical neurotransmitters
Neurotransmitters (text file)
Notes on Drugs (text file)

-------------------------Sleep and Biological Rhythms-------------------------
Notes on Sleep (Part 1 - The Sleep Cycle and Functions of Sleep)
Notes on Sleep (Part 2 - Physiology of Sleep)
Notes on Sleep (Part 3 - Biological Rhythms)

-------------------------------Hunger and Thirst---------------------------------
Notes on Thirst
Notes on Hunger
----------------------------------Learning--------------------------------------
Notes on Learning (html with images)
Notes on Learning (html printer friendly--no images)

 

Neuroscience Links
Society for Neuroscience
The primary professional society for neuroscientists. Has extensive links to other sites.
Careers in the Health Sciences
There is a boatload of useful links here!
National Institutes of Heath
One of the chief funding agencies for neuroscience research, plus links, information, etc.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
The latest information on brain damage and disease.
Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
A site established by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.
Science Daily Magazine
Click on "Mind & Brain" to see current news stories related to neuroscience.
The BrainWeb & Brain Information
Great links to sites with info about a wide variety of neurological disorders.
American Psychological Association
See Division 40 for Clinical Neuropsychology.
Kimble Library
Search Medline (under Indexes) for research and clinical articles relevant to neuroscience.
 

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