# Neuroscience courses

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**Category:** General Neuroscience\
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Khan Academy has material that should get you started:

# Overview of neuron structure and function

> **[Overview of neuron structure and function](https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/human-biology/neuron-nervous-system/a/overview-of-neuron-structure-and-function)**
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> Introduction to neurons and glia. How the structure of a neuron allows it to receive and transmit information.

# Advanced nervous system physiology

> **[Advanced nervous system physiology | Health and medicine |
Khan Academy](https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/nervous-system-and-sensory-infor)**
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> Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.

# Executive systems of the brain

> **[Executive systems of the brain | Health and medicine |
Khan Academy](https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/executive-systems-of-the-brain)**
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> Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.

I have not curated the material but there is a ton of stuff on the internet, Wikipedia, and YouTube.

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