The course syllabi:
The lecture schedule and assigned readings:
Practice questions and case studies are posted on this server to illustrate specific concepts.
The links below can only be accessed directly using a computer on the KU Medical Center, KU-Edwards, or KU-Lawrence campuses, but may be accessed from anywhere by enrolled students using the ANGEL portal. If you try to access these links from other sites, a 'Forbidden Access' message will be returned.
| Date | Topic |
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| Aug16 | I've placed today's lecture notes for the Gross Anatomy of the Brain on-line. (link downloads a 34MB .pdf file) |
| Aug 21 | Hypothalamus & Autonomic Nervous System and computer tutorial |
| Aug 28 | Spinal Cord case studies We will discuss these case studies during class, so read & think through them beforehand! I've placed today's lecture notes for the Spinal Cord pathways and the hypothalamus and ANS material on-line. (link downloads a 3MB .pdf file) |
| Aug 30 | - Brain Stem & Cranial Nerve case studies We will discuss these case studies during class, so read & think through them beforehand! - This interactive image of the ventral brain surface may help you learn locations of the cranial nerves in relation to other brain structures. |
| Sept 06 | Somatosensory System (mostly as a review - this should be familiar to you) and Proprioceptive System • Here are the slides from today's lecture. (.pdf format) |
| Sept 11 | Complete Proprioceptive System and Begin Vestibular System • Here are the slides from today's lecture. (.pdf format) |
| Sept 13 | Complete Vestibular System and Cover the Auditory System • Here are the slides from today's lecture. (Powerpoint format) |
| Sept 18 and 20 | Visual System Lecture outline • Here are the slides for the Vision lectures (.pdf format) |
| Sept 25 | Sensory Systems Review. We will discuss any questions about the Thought Exercises from each lecture outline as well as work through several case studies during class, so read & think about these materials beforehand! |
| Sept 28 PTs only |
Voluntary Movement - Overview. (.pdf format) |
| Oct 04 & Oct 18 | Study these tutorials for the Motor System and then study the Motor Systems Review questions. - View the collection of videoclips illustrating aspects of motor function & dysfunction - This is an example of how the internal motor system works together with the other systems we've studied...
Notes from these review sessions for the OT students:
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| October 29 - Nov 02 PTs only! Oct 29: 1-3pm, 1023 O-M Oct 30: 8-10am, Wahl West Aud Nov 02: 8-10am, Wahl West Aud |
My, how time flies! We'll be seeing you next during this time slot, for a review of the cerebellum and thalamus material. In the meantime, here are some reference materialsfor those of you who might not have access to the resources of a medical center while on your fieldwork. These resources may help to answer those questions you've begun to formulate!
Notes from these review sessions for the PT students:
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| October 30th 8-10am, Wahl West Aud. PTs only |
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| October 29th 1-3pm, 1023 O-M PTs only |
My, how time flies! We'll be seeing you next during this time slot, for a review of the cerebellum and thalamus material. In the meantime, here are some reference materialsfor those of you who might not have access to the resources of a medical center while on your fieldwork. These resources may help to answer those questions you've begun to formulate! |
| Nov 06 | - Drugs and the CNS - Medical Imaging |
| Nov 08 | Olfactory & Limbic Systems notes - Olfactory & Limbic systems lecture |
| Nov 13 & Nov 15 | Cortex notes - Cortex lecture |
| Nov 27 | . |
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