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(NO LONGER AVAILABLE ON STUDOCU) The module will provide practical demonstrations of how neurons and the nervous system function, and will introduce a range of experimental techniques, both old and new, that can be used to address current issues in neuroscience. It will provide hands-on experience with the following topics: The ionic basis of the action potential The generation of force by muscles The structure and development of the nervous system The performance of the human eye and ear The...

This document entails lectures 7 to 20 of the Drugs, Brain and Behaviour module taught at the University of Sussex. Drugs, Brain and Behaviour offers you an overview to the psychological, pharmacological, neurobiological and neurophysiological bases of drug use, abuse and contemporary understanding of addiction (and some mental conditions), and has a strong natural science (neuroscience) orientation. The acute and long-term effects of selected drugs of abuse on behaviour, mood, cognition and n...