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Neuroscience Windows to the Nervous System
Part 8: Movement and Motor Control: Lower and Upper Motor Neurons
Lower Motor Neuronal Control of Movement
Overview of the Motor System
Overview of Motor Units
Muscle Spindles and Myotatic Reflexes, part 1
Muscle Spindles and Myotatic Reflexes, part 2
Golgi Tendon Organs
Spindles Versus GTOs, and Withdrawal Reflexes
Central Pattern Generation
Lower Motor Syndrome
Upper Motor Neuronal Control of Movement
Primary Motor Cortex, part 1
Primary Motor Cortex, part 2
Primary Motor Cortex, part 3
Premotor Cortex
Brainstem Upper Motor Neurons
Emotional Motor System
Control of Facial Expressions
Upper Motor Neuron Syndrome
Corticospinal and Corticobulbar Pathways, part 1
Corticospinal and Corticobulbar Pathways, part 2
Eye Movements
Muscles and Nerves
Overview of Eye Movements
Conjugate Eye Movements
Disconjugate Eye Movements and Eye Movement Physiology
Neural Control of Saccades, part 1
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