Neurobiology of Pain

3 credits · Undergraduate

Fundamental aspects of how humans experience pain with a focus on experimental design. Inflammation, descending pain modulation, neuropathic pain, sexual dimorphism in pain, cannabinoids, opioids, and NSAIDs. Serves as repeat credit for NSC 3892-01 offered Fall 2023, Fall 2024, and Fall 2025. Prerequisite: NSC 1400 (formerly 2201). [3]