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Introduction
Jim Hutchins
Neuronal Organelles
The Nucleus of Neurons
Benson Bush and Jim Hutchins
Transcription and its Regulation in Neurons
Caleb Bevan; Jackson T. Anderson; and Tess Johnson
Translation in Neurons
Adam Evans; Jim Hutchins; Tess Johnson; Caleb Bevan; and Jackson T. Anderson
The Golgi Complex in Neurons
Avery Hamilton and Jim Hutchins
The Endomembrane System, Exocytosis, and Endocytosis in Neurons
Mitochondria in Neurons
Mia Verbeck and Jim Hutchins
Energy Metabolism in Neurons
Caleb Bevan; Jackson T. Anderson; Tess Johnson; Paulina Michór; and Jim Hutchins
The Cytoskeleton of Neurons
Tess Johnson; Caleb Bevan; Jackson T. Anderson; and Jim Hutchins
Anterograde and Retrograde Transport Mechanisms in Neurons
Alivia Deimer and Jim Hutchins
Molecular Properties of the Neuronal Membrane
Abbigail Higgins and Jim Hutchins
Overview of Membrane Channels, Transporters, and Pumps
Jaron Williams; Avalon Marker; and Jim Hutchins
Patch Clamping
Ryan Johnson and Jim Hutchins
Leakage Channels
Caleb Bevan; Avalon Marker; Jackson T. Anderson; Tess Johnson; Shelby Pickett; and Jim Hutchins
Voltage-Gated Channels
Tess Johnson; Avalon Marker; Caleb Bevan; Jackson T. Anderson; Shelby Pickett; and Jim Hutchins
Ligand-Gated Channels
Benson Bush; Avalon Marker; Shelby Pickett; and Jim Hutchins
Signal-Gated Channels
Jim Hutchins; Avalon Marker; and Shelby Pickett
Pumps
Garrett Nelson and Jim Hutchins
Transporters
Avery Hamilton; Avalon Marker; Shelby Pickett; and Jim Hutchins
Connections Between the Neuronal Membrane and Extracellular Matrix
Safina Rehman and Jim Hutchins
Diffusion and Fick's First Law
Macady Lunt and Jim Hutchins
Electrical Models of the Neuronal Cell Membrane
Jackson Stringham and Jim Hutchins
The Equilibrium (Nernst) Potential
Dentyn Sacre and Jim Hutchins
The Goldman-Hodgkin-Katz Equation
Kynzie Lalliss and Jim Hutchins
The Action Potential
The Myelin Sheath
The Electrical Synapse (Gap Junction)
A Brief List of Chemical Neurotransmitters
Jaron Williams and Jim Hutchins
The Canonical Chemical Synapse
Quantal Release of Neurotransmitter and Evidence for Vesicular Release
Safina Rehman; Kynzie Lalliss; and Jim Hutchins
Mutations Which Modify Neurotransmitter Release
Neurotransmitter Receptors
Comparing Ionotropic and Metabotropic Receptors
Spatial and Temporal Summation
The Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Second Messenger System
The Inositol Triphosphate / Diacylglycerol / Calcium Second Messenger System
The Arachadonic Acid Second Messenger System
Lyndsay Woelfel and Jim Hutchins
The Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate (cGMP) Second Messenger System
Brennan Brown and Jim Hutchins
Neurotransmitters: Acetylcholine
Neurotransmitters: Glutamate
Lindsey Aune and Jim Hutchins
Neurotransmitters: γ-Amino Butyric Acid (GABA)
Monoamines
Jackson T. Anderson; Tess Johnson; Caleb Bevan; and Jim Hutchins
Neurotransmitters: Noradrenaline
Neurotransmitters: Dopamine
Neurotransmitters: Serotonin
Neurotransmitters: Peptides
Neurotransmitters: Glycine
Lance Castro and Jim Hutchins
Neurotransmitters: Histamine
Adam Evans and Jim Hutchins
Neurotransmitters: Purines
Neurotransmitters: Gases
Declarative and Non-Declarative Memory
Classical Conditioning
Habituation
Characteristics of Declarative Memory
Long-Term Depression
Long-Term Potentiation
Features of a Modifiable Gene
Determining Orientation in the Development of the Neural Tube
Cellular and Molecular Events in Programmed Cell Death
Nerve Growth Factor
Formation of the Neuromuscular Junction
Caleb Bevan; Tess Johnson; Jackson T. Anderson; and Jim Hutchins
Critical Period
Plasticity and Stabilization
Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Brain Development
Animal Models of Autism
Epigenetic Contributions to Autism
Synaptic Pruning
Aliyah Grijalva and Jim Hutchins
Synaptic Pruning, Synaptic Stabilization, and Autism
Synaptic Pruning in the Retinogeniculate System
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