Synaptic Transmission in the Central Nervous System

Synopsis
An interactive tutoral that describes the neuronal structures of importance in synaptic transmission, explains the steps involved in the transmission process, categorises major neurotransmitters, and describes the action of transmitters at post-synaptic sites including the generation and interaction of EPSPs and IPSPs. Intended for self-study and to supplement lectures. Approximately 2 hours of teaching material.
Series
Pharma-Cal-Ogy, Tltp Project
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Computer program. Floppy disk. PC Windows version only.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale
Notes
Available to UK higher education institutions.
Documentation
Accompanying documentation.
Uses
Medical, dental or science pharmacology modules; 1st- and 2nd-year science.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
central nervous system; computer-assisted learning; medical education; pharmacology teaching; Teaching & Learning Technology Programme

Distribution Formats

Type
CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Pharma-CAL-ogy Consortium

Distributor

Name

University of Leeds

Phone
0113 233 4313
Fax
0113 233 4331
Address
Department of Pharmacology
Worsley Medical Building
Leeds
LS2 9JT
Notes
Contact: Dr Ian Hughes, e-mail: i.e.hughes@leeds.ac.uk (4/96)

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