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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
describe the anatomy of the ANS and its two divisions
outline the major neurotransmitters involved in each division of the ANS, synthesis of the neurotransmitters
list sympathetic and parasympathetic effects
describe the physiological and pathophysiological role of 5HT and histamine
outline the mechanism of release of 5HT and histamine
explain the various types and subtypes of receptors, with examples of antagonists
Course contents
Review of autonomic nervous system anatomy, sympathetic (thoracolumbar) and parasympathetic (craniosacral) divisions. Review of neurohumoral transmission. Neurotransmitters of the ANS, cholinergic and adrenergic transmission–evidence for acetylcholine and noradrenaline, synthesis of the neurotransmitters.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PCL 304.