| Area: | School of Biomedical Sciences |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.5 |
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Seminar: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
1643 (v.7)
Human Biology 133
or any previous version
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| Co Requisite(s): |
303034 (v.2)
Human Biology 132
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| Syllabus: | Normal development of the nervous system. Nervous system structure and function - brainstem and cranial nerve structure and function and role of hypothalamus. Somatosensory systems - ascending tracts, role of thalamus and sensory cortex. Motor systems - spinal cord control, role of brainstem, basal ganglia, cerebellum and motor cortex in controlling posture and co-ordinated movement. Normal ageing in the nervous system. |
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
| Field of Education: | 060100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping) |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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