Physical Principles of Neuroscience

Course Code:

ΝΜΒ.808(ε)

Semester:

Undergraduate Courses

Specialization Category:

ΜΕΥ

Course Hours:

2

ECTS:

4


Course Outline

Nervous system anatomy and physiology, Neurons, Ion channels, Membrane potential, Bioelectricity, Synapses, Neuron communication, Neurotransmitters, Mathematical modelling, Functional imaging, diagnostic and therapeutic techniques: PET, f-MRI, Tran-scranial magnetic stimulation, diffusion tensor imaging, magnetoencephalography, EEG, High frequency TMS, deep brain stimulation.