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CNS 100
Part of brain that coordinates muscular
movement
Ans: What is the cerebellum?
Return.
CNS 200
Controls the right side of the body
Ans: What is the left side of the brain?
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CNS 300
Increase surface area of cerebrum
Ans: What are folds or convolutions (gyri & sulci)?
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CNS 400
2 endocrine glands found inside the brain
Ans: What are pineal, pituitary,
and hypothalamus?
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CNS 500
3 protective structures for the brain
Ans: What are skull, cerebrospinal fluid, and meninges?
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PNS 100
Nerves that come away from the spine
Ans: What are spinal nerves?
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PNS 200
Nerves that come away from the brain
Ans: What are cranial nerves?
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PNS 300
2 divisions of the autonomic nervous
systemAns: What are sympathetic and
parasympathetic?Return.
PNS 400
Works during “flight or fight” response
Ans: What is the sympathetic system?
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PNS 500
Parasympathetic system works during this “steady-
state condition”
Ans: What is homeostasis?
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Neuron 100
Gap between two neurons
Ans: What is a synapse?
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Neuron 200
Branching end of cell body
Ans: What is a dendrite?
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Neuron 300
Fatty tissue that covers an axon
Ans: What is myelin?
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Neuron 400
Action potential
Ans: What is an electical impulse?
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Neuron 500
Cluster of neurons not part of brain or spinal
cordAns: What is a ganglion?
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Senses 100
Functions of the ear
Ans: What are balance and
hearing?
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Senses 200
“window” of the eye
Ans: What is the cornea?
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Senses 300
3 bones in the inner ear
Ans: What are stirrup, anvil, and hammer (stapes, maleus, incus)?
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Senses 400
Tastes of the tongue
Ans: What are bitter, sweet, sour,
umami and salty?
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Senses 500Main receptors found in
nose
Ans: What olfactory or
chemoreceptors?Return.
See & Say 100RECEPTOR ______ EFFECTOR
Ans: What is CONDUCTOR?
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See & Say 200The part colored
Light blue
Ans: What is VITREOUS humor?
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See & Say 300
Ans: What is HOMUNCULUS?
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See & Say 400
Ans: What is OPTICAL ILLUSION?
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See & Say 500Light cornea aqueous pupil ____ vitreous retina optic nerve
Ans: What is LENS?
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Brain bits 100
4 main lobes of cerebrum
Ans: What are frontal, temporal,
occipital, parietal?
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Brain Bits 200
Allows you see active part of brain during various
activitiesAns: What is PET (Positron
Electron Tomography)?Return.
Brain Bits 300
Part of frontal lobe involved in thinking and
judgement
Ans: What is the prefrontal
cortex?Return.
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part of frontal lobe involved in movement
Ans: What is the motor cortex?
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System in brain that allows you to block out
background noise
Ans: What is reticular formation?
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CNS 200Fluid that supports the
brain
Ans: What is cerebrospinal?
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CNS 400
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Reaction that doesn’t require the brain
Ans: What is a reflex?
CNS 600Controls involuntary functions
(heartbeat, breathing, etc.)
Ans: What the brain stem?
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CNS 800
Gray matter
Ans: What is the main tissue of cerebrum, mainly involved in processing information?
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CNS 1000
Percent of oxygen used by the brain and its
percent of body weightAns: What 20% of oxygen and 2% of body weight?
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PNS 200
Division that controls voluntary movements
Ans: What is somatic?
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PNS 400
Division that controls involuntary actions
Ans: What autonomic?
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PNS 600
Ans: What is adrenaline or epinephrine?
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Hormone stimulated by the sympathetic division of the
autonomic system that can give you enough strength to lift a car
PNS 1000
Transplanting nerves from one part of one’s
body to anotherAns: What is a nerve transfer?
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Nerves that come from the chest region
Ans: What are thoracic?
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SENSES 200
Receptors that detect movement
Ans: What are mechanoreceptors?
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SENSES 400
Ans: What is iris?
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Muscular part of eye that gives you your eye
“color”
SENSES 600
Ans: What are nose, ear, eye, tongue, skin?
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5 sense organs
SENSES 800
Ans: What are photoreceptors or optic receptors?
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Receptors used in vision
SENSES 1000
Part of ear most responsible for hearing
Ans: What is the cochlea?
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NEURON 200The long cylinder that the
electrical impulse jumps along when covered with myelin
Ans: What is the axon?
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NEURON 400
The electrical impulse “jumps” from these to
theseAns: What are nodes of Ranvier?
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NEURON 600Neurotransmitters are either destroyed or _____after the message has been received
Ans: What is reabsorbed and repackaged by the pre-synaptic neuron?
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NEURON 800An impulse travels as
chemical as it goes from this to this
Ans: What is the pre-synaptic nob to the post-synaptic nob?
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NEURON 1000
The neurotransmitter that is most affected by drugs
Ans: What is Dopamine?
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SEE & SAY 200
Ans: What is the central nervous system? Return.
SEE & SAY 400
Ans: What is the iris and pupil?
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SEE & SAY 600
Ans: What is peripheral vision?
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SEE & SAY 800
Ans: What is the medulla oblongata?
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SEE & SAY 1000The
neurotransmitter
that is excitatory
Ans: What is glutamate?
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BRAIN BITS 200Lobe that is involved in
vision
Ans: What is occipital?
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BRAIN BITS 400
Ans: What is the sensory cortex of the parietal lobe?
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part of the brain that your “little
man”represents
BRAIN BITS 600
Ans: What is limbic system and temporal lobe?
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Brain parts Involved with
emotions
BRAIN BITS 800
Part of brain most affected by drug use
Ans: What is the reward system?
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BRAIN BITS 1000
Ans: What is false, REM sleep occurs in intervals during sleep?
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Your brain completely shuts down when you sleep.
TRUE/FALSE and Why?
Final Jeopardy
Category: Brain
Describe the brain of a schizophrenic compared to a
normal brain
Ans: What is larger ventricles and smaller prefrontal cortex?
How the brain of a drug addict is altered
Ans: What is blocked dopamine receptors, changes in reward
pathway?
The brain part most critical in adolescent development
Ans: What is the pre-frontal cortex?