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Medical Neurobiology: Understand The Brain & Nervous System
Published 12/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Language: English | Duration: 27h 39m | Size: 49.5 GB

A comprehensive guide to neurons, brain anatomy, sensory systems, and motor control



What you'll learn
Understand the fundamental principles of neurobiology and brain function
Explore the structure and roles of neurons, glia, and progenitor cells
Learn about neural development, including neural tube formation and brain vesicle growth
Gain insights into spinal cord anatomy, pathways, and common lesions
Master the anatomy and functions of cranial nerves and their clinical significance
Examine brainstem and cerebellar structures and their roles in motor coordination
Analyze forebrain anatomy, including hypothalamus, limbic system, and cerebral cortex functions
Understand blood supply to the brain and implications of strokes and traumatic injuries
Discover sensory systems, including perception, coding, and modalities
Dive deep into vision: visual pathways, phototransduction, and visual processing
Explore hearing and language systems, from ear anatomy to speech and comprehension
Learn somatosensation and pain mechanisms, including nociceptors and reflexes
Understand vestibular system functions and balance control
Study eye movements, gaze control, and related reflexes
Gain knowledge of motor control, muscle physiology, and EMG testing
Explore reflexes, locomotion, and central pattern generators
Learn posture control and higher motor pathways
Understand cerebellar circuits, loops, and their role in movement and cognition
Examine basal ganglia functions, dopamine pathways, and clinical interventions
Explore homeostasis, autonomic functions, and regulatory systems like thermoregulation and sleep

Requirements
Basic understanding of biology or life sciences (high college level is sufficient)
Familiarity with general anatomy and physiology concepts is helpful but not mandatory
Ability to follow scientific explanations in English
Interest in neuroscience, medicine, or psychology

Description
This course offers a rigorous, clinically informed exploration of the nervous system-its cellular foundations, anatomical architecture, functional circuits, and the ways these systems give rise to sensation, movement, cognition, and homeostasis. Designed for learners across medicine, psychology, biology, and allied health, the course translates complex neurobiology into clear, actionable understanding while maintaining scientific precision and clinical relevance.You'll begin with the core building blocks of the nervous system-neurons, glia, and progenitor cells-learning how their properties, signaling mechanisms, and developmental trajectories shape everything the brain and spinal cord accomplish. You'll then examine the embryologic development of the nervous system: neural tube formation, vesicle differentiation, telencephalic expansion, and the creation of ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. These foundational modules establish a strong mental model for understanding congenital anomalies, neurodevelopmental disorders, and structural-functional relationships throughout life.From there, the course moves into regional anatomy and systems. You'll map the spinal cord's long pathways and segmental organization, learn how cranial nerves anchor sensory and motor functions in the head and neck, and develop fluency with the brainstem's life-sustaining roles and clinical signs of damage. The forebrain modules synthesize the hypothalamus (homeostasis), limbic system and amygdala (emotion and salience), basal ganglia (action selection and habit), thalamus (relay and integration), hippocampus (memory and intelligence), and the cerebral cortex (mapping and higher-order processing). These sections draw a throughline from anatomy to function to clinical syndromes-turning names and nuclei into practical, memorable knowledge.You will then dive into the vascular and trauma landscape-oxygen and blood supply, stroke mechanisms and syndromes, dural compartments, traumatic brain injury, and intracranial bleeds. This equips you with a clinically relevant understanding of how disruption to perfusion and structure alters function, helping you connect imaging findings and bedside signs to underlying pathophysiology.The course devotes extensive attention to sensory systems. You'll study perception from first principles-pathways, coding, and modalities-then zoom into the visual system: phototransduction, rods and cones, visual fields, development of visual acuity, attentional modulation, and non-perceptual visual functions (such as circadian entrainment). The auditory and language sections traverse the outer, middle, and inner ear, cochlear mechanics, otoacoustic emissions, hair cell synapses, hearing loss and its tests, cochlear implants, and the brain's language networks for comprehension and production. Pain and somatosensation are covered in detail-nociceptors, molecular transduction, silent nociceptors, axon reflexes-enabling you to interpret clinical pain phenomena and analgesic strategies.Balance and orientation are demystified through the vestibular system, including angular and linear acceleration encoding, vestibular hair cells, signal ambiguities, and the powerful vestibular motor reflexes that stabilize vision and posture. Building on this, the eye movement and gaze control modules teach you types of eye movements (saccades, pursuit, vergence), extraocular muscle pairs and motoneurons, midbrain and forebrain control centers, vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) modulation, and nystagmus-knowledge that links neurophysiology directly to bedside examination.Motor control spans from muscle physiology (fibers, motor units, EMG, tension generation, orderly recruitment) through spinal reflexes and locomotion (stretch reflex, alpha-gamma co-activation, Ib reflex, withdrawal and primitive reflexes, central pattern generators, gait cycles). You'll learn how posture is maintained, how corticobulbar pathways govern facial motor control, and how lesions differentiate upper versus lower motor neuron patterns, including cerebral palsy and higher cortical contributions to movement planning (praxis).The cerebellum receives a comprehensive treatment-anatomy, information flow, circuits, afferents, modulatory roles, functional loops, and the cognitive and affective impacts of cerebellar lesions-culminating in symptom recognition and clinical application. The basal ganglia modules clarify direct, indirect, and hyperdirect pathways; dopamine's roles; skeletal motor loops; chunking; and clinical interventions such as deep brain stimulation-grounding your understanding of disorders like Parkinson's, dystonia, and compulsive behaviors.Finally, the homeostasis and autonomic series synthesizes thermoregulation, baroreflexes, respiratory control, endocrine integration, micturition, enteric nervous system function, and sleep regulation-showing how the brain orchestrates internal stability in a dynamic environment. The course concludes with a patient-centered perspective, connecting neurobiological mechanisms to real-world experiences and clinical decision-making.What Makes This Course Stand OutIntegrated, systems-first pedagogy: Each topic connects cellular mechanisms to circuit behavior to clinical signs-so you remember and can apply what you learn.Clinical translation throughout: Vascular, trauma, lesion localizations, reflex tests, EMG, and bedside signs are woven into the science.Clear visuals and structured outlines: Complex anatomy and pathways are simplified with maps, diagrams, and logically sequenced lectures.From fundamentals to advanced application: Suitable for beginners while remaining valuable to clinicians and researchers seeking a cohesive refresh.How You'll LearnShort, focused lectures: Each module addresses one concept deeply and efficiently, building confidence step by step.Concept check-ins: Recurring summaries and reviews that reinforce key pathways and clinical correlations.Case-oriented examples: Realistic scenarios illustrate how neurobiology shows up in practice-vision loss patterns, nystagmus interpretation, reflex changes, movement disorders, stroke syndromes, and more.Scaffolded progression: Begin with cells and development, advance through structure and systems, and culminate in integrated function and clinical perspective.By the End of the Course, You Will Be Able ToExplain how neurons, glia, and developmental processes shape brain structure and function.Localize lesions using spinal pathways, cranial nerve signs, and brainstem/cerebellar findings.Interpret visual, auditory, vestibular, and somatosensory phenomena from first principles.Analyze motor control from muscle fiber recruitment to reflexes, gait, posture, and cortical planning.Distinguish cerebellar and basal ganglia circuit roles and predict hallmark clinical signs.Connect homeostatic and autonomic regulation to real-life physiology and patient symptoms.Communicate neurobiological concepts clearly, confidently, and clinically.Materials and videos provided under this course are on a Creative Commons (CC) License. Original work by Professor Mason has been used across the course.

Who this course is for
Students and professionals in medicine, nursing, or allied health fields seeking a solid foundation in neurobiology
Psychology and neuroscience enthusiasts who want to understand the biological basis of behavior and cognition
Pre-med and biology students preparing for advanced coursework or exams
Educators and researchers looking for a structured overview of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
Anyone curious about how the brain works and its role in health, disease, and everyday life


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