Action potential propagation: Mechanisms and Speed

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Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Explores the electrical properties of cell membranes and their role in brain function.

Biophysical Understanding of Neuronal Electrical Behavior

Explores the biophysical understanding of neuronal electrical behavior, including challenges in modeling neurons, the generation of action potentials, and the impact of dendritic structure on firing patterns.

Voltage-gated channels

Explores the cellular mechanisms of brain function through voltage-gated ion channels and their role in regulating membrane potential.

Introduction into the module

Introduces nerve cells' electrical activity, focusing on spikes and synaptic potentials.

Engineering Neurons: Optogenetics

Explores the engineering of neurons using light, chemicals, and sound to modulate neural activity and behavior.

Ion Channels: Structure and Function

Explores the biophysics of ion channels and their vital role in neuronal signaling and physiological processes.

Hodgkin-Huxley Model: Neuronal Excitability

Explores the Hodgkin-Huxley model, action potential phases, ion dynamics, cable theory, and compartmental modeling in neuronal excitability.

The action potential

Covers the Hodgkin and Huxley model for ion conductance and the ionic basis of the action potential.

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In vivo electrophysiology

Explores in vivo electrophysiology techniques for studying brain function through extracellular potentials and whole-cell recordings.