OUTLINE
• Nervous system development
• Nervous system anatomy and physiology
• Manifestations of neurotoxicity
– Neuronopathies
– Axonopathies
– Myelinopathies
– Neurotransmission-associated anomalities
• Prototypical toxicological agents
– Methylmercury
– Carbon disulfide
– Lead
– Nicotine
– Organochlorine insectides
– Organophosphorous insectides
– Venoms