# Neuroscience for Pre-Clinical Students

- By: Renee J. LeClair
- Publisher: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Virginia_Tech_Carilion_School_of_Medicine/Neuroscience_for_Pre-Clinical_Students_(LeClair))
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
- Read at LibreTexts: https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Virginia_Tech_Carilion_School_of_Medicine/Neuroscience_for_Pre-Clinical_Students_(LeClair)
- PDF: https://downloads.libretexts.org/api/v1/download/med-35685/pdf

Neuroscience for Pre-Clinical Students covers neuroenergetics, neurotransmitters, neuropeptides, and selected amino acid metabolism and degradation. This USMLE-aligned text is designed for a first-year undergraduate medical course and is meant to provide the essential biochemical information from these content areas in a concise format to enable students to engage in an active classroom.