A&P1 Lecture Videos - Brain and Spinal Cord

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A&P 1 Brain, spinal Cord and Related Strucutres Screencasts

CNS Videos:

Spinal Cord Series

Check your instructor to see if these are mandatory, or used as a review. Also, check if this should come before brain or after brain!

Spinal Cord Lecture #1: Overview ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Anatomy of the Brain Series

The following are links to the videos in the Brain Anatomy lab that you my want to use as a review. These ARE NOT mandatory; use them only if you want a refresher:

Brain Anatomy Review #1: The Cranial Nerves . ~ 23 minutes

Brain Anatomy Review #2: Brain Development and the Regions of the Brain . ~ 22 minutes

Brain Anatomy Review #3: The Cerebrum . ~ 23 minutes

Brain Anatomy Review #4: The Diencephalon . ~ 11 minutes

Brain Anatomy Review #5: The Brain Stem . ~ 5 minutes

Brain Anatomy Review #6: The Cerebellum . ~ 2.5 minutes

Functions of the Brain Series

Check your instructor to see if these are mandatory, or used as a review

Functions of the Brain Lecture #1: Review of Anatomy from Lab ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functions of the Brain Lecture #2: Cebral Motor Functions ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functions of the Brain Lecture #3: Cerebral Sensory Functions ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functions of the Brain Lecture #4: Cerebral White Matter ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functions of the Brain Lecture #5: Functioning of the Diencephalon ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functions of the Brain Lecture #6: Functions of the Brain Stem and Cerebellum ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functional Structures Brain Series

Check your instructor to see if these are mandatory, or used as a review

Functional Regions of the Brain Lecture #1: Intro and Limbic system ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Functional Regions of the Brain Lecture #2: Reticular Actvating system ~ ?? Minutes in length.

Protections of the Brain Series

Check your instructor to see if these are mandatory, or used as a review

Protection of the Brain Lecture #1: The Meninges ~ 5 Minutes in length.

Protection of the Brain Lecture #2: CSF ~ 5.5 Minutes in length.

Protection of the Brain Lecture #3: The Blood Brain Barrier ~ 2.5 Minutes in length.

Homeostatic Imbalances of the Brain Series

Check your instructor to see if these are mandatory, or used as a review

Brain homeostatic Imbalances Lecture #1: Concussions, Contusions, Strokes and Dementia ~ 8.5 Minutes in length.

Extra Video: Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight . Jill Bolte Taylor got a research opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: She had a massive stroke, and watched as her brain functions -- motion, speech, self-awareness -- shut down one by one. An astonishing story.

It lasts about 20 minutes, but it will tie together A LOT about what we have talked about regarding the CNS. Watch and enjoy if you have the time!

OnLine Assessments - Get Ready For The Quiz

Carl's Quizzes

AP1 Brain Lecture quiz

I have several pertinent quizzes found on my A&P1 online Quizzes page. But I do not have a Spinal Cord Lecture quiz yet.