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Introduction into the module

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

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Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Series explores the biophysics of neurons and synapses, synaptic transmission, and brain function.

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Understanding Synaptic Transmission

Explores synaptic transmission, neurotransmitters, and neural plasticity principles.

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.

Postsynaptic Potentials: Cellular Mechanisms

Explores cellular mechanisms of excitatory postsynaptic potentials, emphasizing synaptic summation for action potential threshold.

Synaptic Transmission: Electrical vs Chemical

Compares electrical and chemical synapses, emphasizing their properties and behavior, including the neuromuscular junction and synapses in the CNS.

Modeling synaptic transmission: Stochastic Dynamics

Explores stochastic synaptic transmission modeling, parameters, inhibitory effects, and synaptic reliability.