Functions of the Brain
Parts of the Brain
Studying the Brain
More About the Brain
Brain etc.
100
Directs and regulates maintenance activities and is also linked to emotion and reward
What is the Hypothalamus
100
Includes perception and processing
What is the Amygdala?
100
The relationship physicians started to notice between the brain and people's reactions
What is cause and effect?
100
Cells found in human embryo that can be developed into any type of brain cell
What is stem cells
100
Brain’s ability to modify itself after some types of damage
What is Plasticity?
200
Receives information from skin senses and body parts
What is Sensory Cortex
200
The brains oldest and innermost region
What is the Brainstem?
200
An amplified read-out of the billions of neuron sweep waves
What is Electroencephalogram (EEG)
200
We share this right handedness trait with our nearest________realitives
What is primitive
200
More active during perceptual tasks such as brain waves, blood flow, and glucose consumption
What is the Right Hemisphere?
300
Supports, protects, and nourishes cortical neurons
What is the Glial Cells?
300
Also known as “Little Brain”
What is the Cerebellum?
300
Free Points!
Go You!
300
Stimulation to the what causes movement?
What is cortex
300
The more sensitive the body region, the larger the...
What is the Sensory Cortex
400
Influences aggression and fear
What is the Amygdala
400
Sits at the top of the brainstem
What is the Thalamus?
400
Three ways to stimulate parts of brain (Will see reaction through color activity)
What are electrically, chemically, and magnetically?
400
Neural structure below thalamus
What is hypothalamus
400
Reveals the brain’s functioning as well as structure
What is fMRI
500
Processes memory
What is the Hippocampus
500
Part of brain which the commercial demonstrates
What is the Motor Cortex?
500
The act of cartographers removing clusters of brain or defective brain cells, leaving surrounding tissue unharmed
What is lesion?
500
bean-sized neural clusters that Influence aggression and fear
What is amygdala
500
The four lobes of the Brain that carry out the most complex functions (Must get all 4 for all points)
What is Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, and Temporal lobes?
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