Cellular Neurobiology

Lecture Notes

A set of lecture notes taken in 2005 by a student are included in the table below. Lecture notes courtesy of Wyan-Ching Mimi Lee. Used with permission.

WQ = Professor William Quinn

TL = Professor Troy Littleton

LEC #	TOPICS	LECTURER
1	Introduction to the Nervous System (PDF)	WQ
2	Membrane Channels and Signaling (PDF)	WQ
3	Ionic basis of the Resting Potential (PDF)	WQ
4	Action Potential I (PDF)	WQ
5	Action Potential II (PDF)	WQ
6	Neurons as Conductors: Propagation of the Action Potential (PDF)	WQ
7	Electrical and Chemical Synaptic Transmission (PDF)	WQ
8	Mechanisms of Transmitter Release at Synapses (PDF)	WQ
9	Indirect Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission (PDF)	WQ
10	Biochemistry of Synaptic Transmission (PDF)	WQ
11	Learning and Memory I (PDF)	WQ
12	Learning and Memory II (PDF)	WQ
13	From Genes to Structure to Behavior (PDF - 1.2MB)	TL
14	Nervous System Development I (PDF - 1.5MB)	TL
15	Nervous System Development II (PDF - 1.1MB)	TL
16	Axon Guidance I (PDF - 1.6MB)	TL
17	Synapse Formation (PDF - 1.1MB)	TL
18	Fine-Tuning Synaptic Connections (PDF - 1.6MB)	TL
19	Vision I (PDF - 1.2MB)	TL
20	Vision II (PDF)	TL
21	Hearing (PDF - 2.1MB)	TL
22	Olfaction and Other Sensory Systems (PDF)	TL
23	Pain and Thermoreception (PDF)	TL
24	Higher Order Cognitive Function (PDF)	TL