MEDICAL
NEUROSCIENCE (D508) -- SPRING 2006
Course Director: Robert D. Sweazey, Ph.D.
481-6739 (W), 413-1935 (cell), sweazey@ipfw.edu
Class normally meets M, W and Th 10:00-12:00, F 10:00-11:00
Lectures and principal readings are printed in normal typeface, laboratories are printed in italics, special discussions/clinical correlations are printed in boldface, exams are underlined and **** denotes a day/time change from the normal schedule. The following schedule is subject to modifications, but I will try to maintain the overall sequence of material and exams.
Week 1
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
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W 1/4 |
Lecture |
Course introduction Overview of the CNS |
Haines Chapters 1 and 2 Note: student self study for Exam 1: handouts on neurohistology and neuroanatomical methods. |
|
W 1/4 |
Lecture |
External Features |
Haines sections dealing with external anatomy of the brain and spinal cord, pp. 139-140, 152-154, 161-162,175-178, 189-190, 221-223, 238-242 |
|
Th 1/5 |
Lecture Dr. Hoversland |
Neuroembryology |
Haines Chapter 5 |
|
F 1/6 |
Laboratory |
Gross Brain and spinal cord dissection, external features |
Lab manual – External & Midsagittal Features
of the Brain; Spinal Cord, gross exam section only |
Week 2
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 1/9 |
Laboratory |
Gross Brain and spinal cord dissection, external features |
Lab manual – External & Midsagittal Features of the Brain; Spinal Cord, gross exam section only. |
|
W 1/11 |
Lecture |
Meninges & Ventricular System |
Haines Chapter 6 and 7 |
|
Th 1/12 |
Lecture Laboratory |
Meninges & Ventricular System Meninges and Ventricular System/Internal Morphology of the Brain |
Haines Chapter 6 and 7 Lab manual –Meninges and Ventricular System
& Internal Morphology of the Brain |
|
F 1/13 |
Laboratory |
Meninges
and Ventricular System/Internal Morphology of the Brain
|
Lab manual –Meninges and Ventricular System & Internal Morphology of the Brain |
Week 3
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 1/16 |
|
NO CLASS – MLK Holiday |
|
|
W 1/18 |
Laboratory |
Internal Morphology of the Brain |
Lab manual -- Internal Morphology of the Brain |
|
Th 1/19 |
Lecture |
Blood supply of the CNS |
Haines Chapter 8 |
|
F 1/20
|
Laboratory |
Blood supply |
Lab Manual –Blood Supply |
Week 4
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 1/23 |
Lecture |
Regional Anatomy -- Spinal cord |
Haines Chapter 9 |
|
W 1/25 |
Lecture -- Dr. Vilensky Laboratory |
Spinal reflexes Internal Morphology of the Spinal Cord-- slides |
Haines 146-148 Spinal Cord, microscopic
anatomy section |
|
Th 1/26
|
Lecture |
Regional Anatomy --
Brainstem |
Haines Chapters 10-13 |
|
F 1/27 **** |
Lecture |
Regional Anatomy --
Brainstem |
Haines Chapters 10-13 |
Week 5
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 1/30 |
Laboratory |
Brainstem -- slides |
Lab manual -- Internal Organization of the Brainstem |
W 2/1
|
EXAM 1 |
LABORATORY EXAM
I—GROSS SPECIMENS, ANGIOGRAMS, MRIs |
|
Th 2/2
|
Lecture |
Cranial
Nerves
|
Haines Chapter 14, 33 (cranial nerve testing) |
|
F 2/3 |
Lecture & Laboratory |
Cranial Nerves
|
Haines Chapter 14, 33 (cranial nerve testing) Lab Manual –Cranial Nerve Nuclei |
Week 6
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 2/6 |
Lecture |
Regional Anatomy – Diencephalon |
Haines Chapter 15 |
|
W2/8 |
EXAM 2 |
LECTURE EXAM
–MATERIAL COVERED WEEKS 1-4 |
|
|
Th 2/9 |
Discussion |
Clinical Correlation, Dr. Chang, MD, Ph.D.- Stroke, assessment and
management of the cerebrovascular patient |
|
|
F 2/10 |
Laboratory |
Diencephalon -- Slide
|
Lab Manual - Diencephalon
|
Week 7
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 2/13 |
Lecture |
Regional Anatomy – Telencephalon |
Haines Chapter 16 |
|
W 2/15 |
Laboratory |
Telencephalon |
Lab Manual – Telencephalon in Slides and
Major Brain Structures in MRI |
|
Th 2/16 |
Lecture |
Reticular Formation, Consciousness and Sleep |
Haines chapters 11-13, sections on reticular formation and raphe nuclei |
|
F 2/17**** |
Lecture |
Sensory Receptors, PNS and Peripheral Neural Disorders |
Haines pp. 46-50, 256-260, 275-277 Haines chapters 17 18 and 33-sensory examination |
Week 8
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 2/20 |
Lecture |
Sensory Receptors, PNS and Peripheral Neural Disorders |
Haines pp. 46-50, 256-260, 275-277 Haines chapters 17, 18 and 33-sensory examination |
|
W 2/22 |
Lecture |
Ascending Pathways – somatosensory, pain & related pathways |
Haines pp. 46-50, 256-260, 275-277 Haines chapters 17, 18 and 33-sensory examination |
|
Th 2/23 |
Lecture |
Ascending Pathways |
Haines pp. 46-50,
256-260, 275-277 Haines chapters 17 18 and 33-sensory examination |
|
F 2/24 |
Lecture |
Auditory
System
|
Haines chapter 21 and 22 |
Week 9
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 2/27 |
Lecture |
Auditory and Vestibular Systems
|
Haines chapter 21 and 22 |
|
W 3/1 |
Lecture Lecture |
Auditory and Vestibular
Systems Olfaction and Taste |
Haines chapter 21 and 22 Haines chapter 23 |
|
Th 3/2 |
EXAM 3 |
LECTURE EXAM - MATERIAL COVERED WEEKS 5-8 EXEPT FOR AUDITORY SYSTEM |
|
|
F 3/3 |
Laboratory |
Sensory Systems |
Lab Manual – Sensory Pathways |
Week 10 March 6-10 Spring
Break
Week 11
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
|
M 3/13 |
|
No class – Triple Jump Practice |
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W 3/15 |
Lecture |
Descending Motor Pathways |
Haines chapters 24 and 25 |
|
|
Th 3/16 |
Discussion PBL |
Clinical Correlation, Dr. Susan Tuori –
Imaging the Brain, Radiology & Neuroradiology –
Tentative date |
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F 3/17**** 1-3 |
Discussion |
Clinical Correlation, Dr. Mike Discher
–Auditory/ vestibular assessment, conducted at Ear, Nose and Throat
Associates --Tentative |
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Week 12
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 3/20 |
Discussion/ Case Studies |
Clinical Correlation -- Descending Motor Pathways, Spinal Cord and
Brainstem related disorders |
|
|
W3/22 |
Discussion/ Case Studies |
Clinical Correlation -- Descending Motor Pathways, Spinal Cord and
Brainstem related disorders |
|
|
Th 3/23 |
Lecture |
Basal Ganglia |
Haines chapter 26 |
|
F 3/24 |
Discussion/ |
Clinical Correlation, Dr. Munz –Movement
Disorders |
|
Week 13
|
Date |
Format |
Subject |
Reading |
|
M 3/27 |
Lecture |
Cerebellum |
Haines chapter 27 |
|
W 3/29 |
Lecture Laboratory |
Cerebellum
Motor Systems |
Haines chapter 27 Laboratory manual –Motor Systems |
|
Th 3/30 |
Discussion/ Case Studies |
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