DPTH 7315 Neuroanatomy
The purpose of this course is to provide in depth knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. The location and functionof various structures that work together to produce coordinated movement, particularly gross and fine motor activities, speech and cognitive functions, and special senses are covered. Students will learn the function of various neurotransmitters in facilitating and inhibiting action potentials of both sensory and motor neurons. Learners will also be introduced to the basic neurologic exam.
Prerequisite
Admission to the DPT program