Media Summary: In this video I discuss the major arteries that supply the In this video, I describe the location of the cerebellum in the nervous system and its role in facilitating movement. I cover the ... The medulla oblongata is part of the brainstem and is responsible for a number of important functions. It is involved with regulating ...

2 Minute Neuroscience Blood Brain Barrier - Detailed Analysis & Overview

In this video I discuss the major arteries that supply the In this video, I describe the location of the cerebellum in the nervous system and its role in facilitating movement. I cover the ... The medulla oblongata is part of the brainstem and is responsible for a number of important functions. It is involved with regulating ... In this video, I cover the protective membranes of the Meningitis is a potentially deadly disease characterized by an inflammation of the meninges. In this video, I discuss the meninges ... In this video, I discuss the neuron, briefly touching on all of the parts of a neuron including the dendrites, soma, axon hillock, axon, ...

In this video, I discuss myelin, an insulatory layer that covers the axons of many neurons in the nervous system. I describe myelin's ... The primary somatosensory cortex is responsible for processing somatic sensations, or sensations from the body that include ... Touch receptors in the skin provide us with tactile information about qualities like the position, shape, texture, pressure, and ... In this video I discuss the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in ... In this video, I describe the location and functions of the primary motor cortex and the nonprimary motor cortex, which is often ... In this video, I discuss the function of the thalamus as a relay station for information that is traveling to the cortex. I also cover some ...

Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world. In this video, I discuss the three components of the brainstem: the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain and briefly cover some ... In this video I discuss the group of structures known as the basal ganglia, which includes the caudate, putamen, globus pallidus, ... The pons is one of the major divisions of the brainstem. It contains a large number of tracts and nuclei. In this video, I highlight ... In this video I discuss acetylcholine, the first neurotransmitter ever discovered. The topics I cover include the locations of ...

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Blood-Brain Barrier
2-Minute Neuroscience: Blood Supply of the Brain
2-Minute Neuroscience: Cerebellum
2-Minute Neuroscience: Medulla Oblongata
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Meninges
2-Minute Neuroscience: Meningitis
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Ventricles
2-Minute Neuroscience: The Neuron
2-Minute Neuroscience: Myelin
2-Minute Neuroscience: Primary Somatosensory Cortex
2-Minute Neuroscience: Touch Receptors
2-Minute Neuroscience: GABA
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