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 Understanding Higher cognition

in terms of brain anatomy, physiology and chemistry
Section 4  The major anatomical structures
Anatomy and physiology of the cortex, hippocampus, thalamus, basal ganglia, basal forebrain, amygdala, hypothalamus, and cerebellum

Lecture 7 Major Brain Structures - Cortex

Part 1  Major Brain Structures Introduction and Cortex Physical Structure
Part 2  Cortex Resource Organization – Columns
Part 3  Cortex Resource Organization – Areas
Part 4  Connectivity Between Cortical Areas
​Part 5  Functions of Some Cortical Areas

Lecture 8 Major Brain Structures - Hippocampus and Thalamus

Part 1  Hippocampus Physical Structure and Neurons
Part 2  Hippocampal Processing of Cortical Information
Part 3  Hippocampal Neuron and Subcortical Connectivity
Part 4  Hippocampus and Memory
​Part 5  Hippocampal Role in Navigation and Sleep
Part 6  Hippocampus Summary
Part 7  Thalamus Major Substructures and Neuron Types
​Part 8  Thalamic Connectivity and Thalamocortical Oscillations
Part 9  Role of Thalamus

Lecture 9 Major Brain Structures - Basal Ganglia and Basal Forebrain

Part 1  Basal Ganglia Nuclei
Part 2  Basal Ganglia Neurons and Internal Connectivity
Part 3  Basal Ganglia – Striatum Substructures
Part 4  Basal Ganglia Neuron Types
​Part 5  Basal Ganglia Detailed Connectivity Paths
Part 6  Basal Ganglia Effects of Damage, and Activity During Learning
​Part 7  Basal Forebrain

Lecture 10 Major Brain Structures - Amygdala, Hypothalamus and Cerebellum

Part 1  Amygdala
Part 2  Hypothalamus
Part 3  General Neurotransmitter Distribution Systems
Part 4  Cerebellum Structure and Neurons
​Part 5  Cerebellar System Connectivity
Part 6  Synaptic Weight Changes in Cerebellar Cortex
Part 7  Cerebellar Microzones
​Part 8  Major Cerebellar System Information Flows
Part 9  Roles of Cerebellar System

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