Introduction:
This section will cover several major systems associated with
the Pharmacology. They include the Brain,
Heart, and Hepatic (Liver Systems). This section is not as in-depth as
the first section. As you review the materials, note how they work in
combination with each other.
Outcomes:
After completing this lesson you should understand / be
able to:
| Understand how the brain works. |
| Understand some different neurotransmitter systems in
the brain |
| Understand the circulatory system |
| Understand how the liver system works |
Some Objectives:
| Complete readings from course |
| Explore relevant web sites |
Some Important Terms:
| Central Nervous System |
| Peripheral Nervous System |
| Hindbrain, Midbrain, Forebrain |
| Medial Forebrain Bundle |
| Hypothalamus |
| Hippocampus |
| Prefrontal Cortex |
| Cerebellum |
| Others |
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