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Learning Activity - Invertebrate Neurodevelopment
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| Module | LIFE2061 - Building Brains |
| Programme |  Select a new weight:
           https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91949/course_lookup/XXIDXX
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| Year | https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91949/year_lookup/XXIDXX
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- Outcomes
- Other Activities
- Other Modules
https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91949/outcomes/XXIDXX
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Understand why different species can be used to study neural development and their advantages/disadvantages. |
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Understand how neural cells are specified in Drosophila. |
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Be able to explain how cell diversity is generated in the Drosophila nervous system. |
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Understand the mechanisms of axonal growth and pathfinding and dendritic branching in Drosophila. |
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Understand the concept of a neural circuit and tools that can be used to dissect them in model organisms. |
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Appreciate different approaches to disease research that can be made in Drosophila with an emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders. |
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https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91949/other_activities/XXIDXX
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https://curriculum.nottingham.ac.uk/2026/view/tree/91949/other_modules/XXIDXX
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LIFE2099 - Macromolecules and Macromolecular Assemblies: Structure, Analysis and Advanced Microscopy
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