BIO-455 Neurochemistry

Prerequisite: CHM-120 and BIO-222 or CHM-240 or PSY-202
Nervous system function at the biochemical level. Introduction to biochemical principles, followed by the study of neuronal cytoskeleton, myelin, ion channels, neurotransmitters, and selected neurological disorders. Labs analyze myelin, receptors, and neurotransmitters. 4 credits.