Sensory Systems
A 18-module path through sensory systems, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- Principles of Sensory Transduction
- Receptor Potentials and Neural Coding
- Adaptation and Stimulus Feature Coding
- Receptive Fields and Lateral Inhibition
- Somatosensory Mechanoreceptors and Tactile Coding
- Somatosensory Pathways and Cortical Maps
- Nociception and Pain Receptors
- Pain Pathways and Central Modulation
- The Phototransduction Cascade
- Retinal Circuitry and Center-Surround Receptive Fields
- Visual Pathways and Parallel Processing
- Primary Visual Cortex and Feature Detection
- The Cochlea and Auditory Transduction
- Hair Cell Mechanotransduction
- Auditory Pathways and Sound Localization
- The Vestibular System
- Chemical Transduction in Taste and Smell
- Sensory Maps and Cortical Topography