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Author Jan Andrys in Mainposts Posted on November 28, 2021November 28, 2021

Week 9: Mental Illness

The topic of this week was again amazing and full of useful information. Again I have to speak well about the book because it describes mental illnesses from different points of

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Author Alena Alferova in Mainposts Posted on November 21, 2021

8 week: Changing brain

This week we discovered a lot about changing brain. From my perspective, it is very interesting to understand how the brain actually develops. Mature cortical cells can be classified as glia

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Author Jan Andrys in Mainposts Posted on November 2, 2021November 3, 2021

ANS and diffuse modulatory systems – Chapter 15

This week I have learned a lot of interesting information about the overall neural system of the human brain. Especially the parts about the sympathetic and parasympathetic division are useful not

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Author Alena Alferova in Mainposts Posted on October 24, 2021October 24, 2021
Last post in Period I

Last post in Period I

Today is the last day of period I that means the half of the “Structure and operations of the human brain” course has passed. During this time, a lot of new

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Author Jan Andrys in Mainposts Posted on October 9, 2021October 10, 2021

Summary – Sensory and motor system (Chapter 8,9,10)

These chapters focus on the primary functions of the human brain that are necessary for living. Interestingly, there are common for the vast majority of animal species. For example, mammals can

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Author Alena Alferova in Mainposts Posted on October 3, 2021

Third week: Neurotransmitter system

The main topic for this week was Neurotransmitter systems that seems to be critical for deeper understanding of chemical synaptic transmission.

The course’s book starts consideration of

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Author Jan Andrys in Mainposts Posted on September 19, 2021

Chapter summary 2,3

I have finished reading chapters 2 and 3. And I have to said it was quite hard for me. One chapter takes me approximately 4 hours of reading. The main problem

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  • Week 9: Mental Illness
  • 8 week: Changing brain
  • ANS and diffuse modulatory systems – Chapter 15
  • Last post in Period I
  • Summary – Sensory and motor system (Chapter 8,9,10)

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