Anatomy and Physiology I-Communication Between Neurons - Synaptic Transmission
"TThis learning object discusses the different types of synapses with a particular emphasis on the chemical synapse. It also includes a brief discussion on neurotransmitters. Topics include: 1) types of synapses, 2) the role of a neurotransmitter 3) brief review of events at a neuromuscular junction. The learning object includes a video as well as a quiz group.
This grant product was created by the Community College Consortium for Bioscience Credentials and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License."
- Date:
- 2016-05-11
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Institution:
- Forsyth Technical Community College
- Project Name:
- c3bc
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- Amino Acids as Neurotransmitters|Biogenic Amine:|Chemical Synapse|Cholinergic System|Electrical Synapse|Muscarinic Receptor|Neuromuscular Junction|Neuropeptide|Neurotransmitters|Nicotinic Receptor|Synaptic Cleft
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- N/A
- Industry Sector:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)
- Occupation:
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Biochemists and Biophysicists (19-1021)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 16 Hours
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Note:
- Modified QM Model
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Industry Standard Quality Rubric; Custom Quality Rubric
- Course Note:
- Anatomy and Physiology I
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - Lists
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Language - Passage Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
- Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
- Synchronized Text Track
- Transcript Provided With Audio Content
- Audio/Video Delivered Via Media Player
- Non Flickering Content
- STEM Content (e.g. Mathematics, Chemistry) Markup
- STEM - Notation markup
- Interactive - Keyboard
- Interactive - Markup
Copyright / Licensing
- Copyright Owner:
- FTCC/c3bc
- Additional License(s):
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Other - Please see material for licensing information.