Clinical Neuroanatomy

Neuroanatomy, Gross neuroanatomy, functional neuroanatomy, spinal cord anatomy and ascending and descending tracts.

What you’ll learn
Understand the gross anatomy of the brain and relate this to clinical presentations
Understand basic functional neuroscience including the anatomy of tracts
Interpret cross-sectional neuroanatomy and relate this to imaging
Understand the organisation of the spinal cord and relate this to pathology

Requirements
Aimed at healthcare students at undergraduate level. NO specific requirements.

Description
This course is primarily a collection of concise notes on the field of functional neuroanatomy with hand crafted images. There are also bonus videos explaining and reviewing complex topics. This is aimed at healthcare professionals and medical students. It will introduce basic neuroanatomy concepts.The course begins with introductory videos on gross neuroanatomy, vascular anatomy and spinal cord anatomy with a focus on long tracts of the spinal cord. This course will have carefully curated images with detailed annotation and explanation of difficult topics such as the extrapyramidal tract.Aimed at aspiring medical students like you, this course promises to be a transformative journey into the depths of the human brain.Prepare to embark on a captivating adventure as we delve into the fascinating terrain of neuroanatomy. Throughout this course, we will explore the mesmerising intricacies of the brain’s anatomy, examining its regions, nuclei, and pathways in unparalleled detail. Our expert faculty, renowned for their extensive knowledge and practical expertise, will guide you through this awe-inspiring subject, enabling you to unravel the enigmatic complexities of the human brain.From the intricate web of neurons that orchestrate our every thought and action to the specialized structures responsible for our senses, memory, and emotions, this course will empower you with a profound understanding of the brain’s inner workings. Utilize cutting-edge imaging techniques and engage in interactive learning experiences to solidify your understanding of neuroanatomy.Get ready to unlock the mysteries of neuroanatomy through a dynamic blend of lectures and interactive discussions. Whether you aspire to become a neurologist, neurosurgeon, or psychiatrist, this course will equip you with a solid foundation and ignite your passion for the remarkable complexities of the brain.

Overview
Section 1: Gross Neuroanatomy

Lecture 1 Introduction to gross anatomy of brain

Lecture 2 Brainstem review and vascular anatomy review

Lecture 3 Spinal cord gross anatomy and long tracts of the spinal cord

Lecture 4 Meningeal layers

Lecture 5 Ventricular anatomy

Lecture 6 Gross cortical anatomy of brain

Lecture 7 Frontal lobe gross anatomy

Lecture 8 Temporal lobe gross anatomy

Lecture 9 Parietal lobe gross anatomy

Lecture 10 Occipital lobe gross anatomy

Lecture 11 Midline saggital and coronal sections of brain

Lecture 12 Hippocampus gross anatomy

Lecture 13 Brain stem gross anatomy

Lecture 14 Cerebellum gross anatomy

Section 2: Vascular supply of the brain

Lecture 15 Arterial supply

Lecture 16 Dural venous sinuses

Lecture 17 Cavernous sinus anatomy

Section 3: Spinal cord gross anatomy

Lecture 18 Spinal cord gross anatomy

Lecture 19 Spinal cord vascular anatomy

Section 4: Functional Neuroanatomy

Lecture 20 Ascending sensory tracts

Lecture 21 Corticospinal descending motor tract

Lecture 22 Extrapyramidal tracts

Lecture 23 Indirect and direct pathway and relation to movement disorders

Lecture 24 Cerebellar nuclei

Lecture 25 Mossy fiber and climbing fiber pathway of cerebellum

Lecture 26 Spinocerebellar tracts

Lecture 27 Cranial nerve bullet points

Lecture 28 Visual light reflex pathway

Lecture 29 Visual pathway to primary visual cortex

Lecture 30 Introduction to visual field defects

Lecture 31 Auditory neural pathway

Lecture 32 Basic memory circuit

Lecture 33 Autonomic nervous system

Lecture 34 Autonomic functions of cranial nerves

Lecture 35 Thalamic connections and parts

Lecture 36 Pain gate theory

Lecture 37 Key white matter tracts of the brain

Lecture 38 Perforant pathway

Aimed at healthcare students at undergraduate level. NO specific requirements.