The brain is divided into this many hemispheres
2
This type of brain injury results from a blow or jolt to the head, sometimes causing unconsciousness.
Concussion
Is involved in hearing
Temporal Lobe
The human has 86_______
billion neurons
The number of lobes in humans
4
These transmit messages throughout your body
Neurons
Causes hallucinations and delusions
Schizophrenia
Is involved in touch and spatial relations
Parietal Lobe
It is made of the brain and spinal cord
The Central Nervous System
Makes up 30% of the brain
Prefrontal Cortex
This protective fluid surrounds the brain and spinal cord, cushioning it from injury
Cerebrospinal fluid
Causes obsessive, repetitive behaviours
OCD
The ____ is the tail of the _____
Axon, Neuron
Also known as the 'little brain'
Cerebellum
Cortex involved in motor control
(Primary) Motor Cortex
Is what the brain is made of (3)
Water, Fat, Carbs, Protein, Salts
A disease you're more likely to get from inadequate sleep
Alzheimers
The names of two different types of matter the brain + spinal cord is made of
Grey matter, White matter
A common way to treat neurological conditions in the 20th century
Is involved in memory and hearing
Temporal Lobe
These protect the brain
Meninges
Underactivity in the prefrontal cortex; impaired dopamine transmission
ADHD
This part of the neuron carries electrical signals away from the cell body
Axon
Acts like a bridge for the brain
Corpus Callosum
This lobe is located at the front of the brain and is involved in planning, decision-making, and personality
Frontal Lobe