1. פיסיולוגיה מורחב Somatosensory System and Pain
08-09
Somatosensory System and Pain
lecture 1: Structure of the Nervous System
Prof. Marshall Devor, Ph.D.
Dept. of Cell & Animal Biology and
Center for Research on Pain
Institute of Life Sciences
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
review syllabus
readings etc.

2. 1.5-2 kg

3.  Program for Physiology Murchav 2009 (course 72343) http://teachline.ls.huji.ac.il/72343/
The course will take place in Rashal Hall on Sundays and Tuesdays 16:00-17:45
Sun
8.3.09
Introduction: Structure of the Nervous System
Devor 1
Tues
Purim (no classes after 13:00)
no class
What is physiology?
Nelken 2
Stimulus transduction and encoding 3
The primary sensory neuron 4
Sensory axons in peripheral nerves 5
Signal processing in the spinal cord 6
Ascending pathways and S1 cortex 7
Pesach vacation 5-17/4/09
Descending control 8
Cardiovascular: general & physics of blood flow 9
Introduction to control systems 10
Yom Hazikaron
3.5.09
The heart: mechanics and electricity 11
5.5.09
Phantom limb pain and other neuropathies 12
The heart: control 13
Structure of the vascular system. The arteries 14
Capillaries and veins. 15
The Guyton curves 16
Respiration: mechanics 17
Respiration: gas exchange and control 18
Guest lecture
TBA 19
2.6.09 20
7.6.09
The kidney: structure and function (review) 21
9.6.09
The kidney: integration and control 22
Autoregulation 23
Neural control 24
Blood pressure: the integrated system 25
Review class
N&D 26

4. cerebral cortex white matter grey matter sulcus (Sylvian)  gyrus 
cerebellum
brainstem & spinal cord 
white matter
grey matter
sulcus (Sylvian) 
gyrus 
1.5-2 kg

5. cerebral cortex parietal lobe frontal lobe occipital lobe
temporal lobe
occipital lobe
sulcus (Sylvian) 
gyrus 
1.5-2 kg
cerebellum
brainstem & spinal cord 

6. (mid)sagittal rostral optic nerve olfactory bulb corpus callosum 
subcortical forebrain
caudal

7. neuraxis forebrain cortex subcortex basal ganglia olfactory system
diencephalon
thalamus
hypothalamus
midbrain (mesencephalon)
hindbrain (rhombencephalon)
pons (+cerebellum)
medulla oblongata
spinal cord
neuraxis

8. architectural
principles

9. neuraxis cranial rostral cervical dorsal horn ventral horn thoracic
caudal
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
coccygeal
cauda equina
cranial
neuraxis
dorsal horn
ventral horn

10. primary sensory
neuron
DRG
motor neuron
PNS

11. cranial rostral cervical thoracic lumbar sacral coccygeal cauda equina
caudal
cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
coccygeal
cauda equina
cranial

12. cervical
thoracic
lumbar
sacral
coccygeal
cauda equina
cranial

13. DRG
Autonomic n.s.
sympathetic
parasympathetic
enteric
PNS

16. homology

18. frontal
(coronal)
sections

19. rat
pigeon
invertebrates

20. pathways (methods)

21. retrograde axoplasmic transport

22. anterograde axoplasmic tracing
BDA, AAV-GFP

24. פיסיולוגיה מורחב Somatosensory System and Pain
08-09
Somatosensory System and Pain
lecture 1: Structure of the Nervous System
Prof. Marshall Devor, Ph.D.
Dept. of Cell & Animal Biology and
Center for Research on Pain
Institute of Life Sciences
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
review syllabus
readings etc.