Cerebral Cortex
Alex was hit in the back of the head, and is now experiencing struggles in his vision and sight. What part of the brain may have been damaged?
The Occipital Lobe
Due to childhood trauma, Hayden now can’t fully process his emotions. What part of the brain impacts this?
The thalamus receives input and information from all senses EXCEPT?
Smell
Brian has been doing deep studies on reticular formation, but blanked during a quiz on what part of the brain it's located in, and chose the cerebellum What would the correct answer have been?
The Brainstem
Jimmy was rushed to the hospital after having a stroke, and was given a ___ scan, that provides a series of X-ray images as it rotates around your body. What imaging technique was used?
CAT SCAN (CT SCAN)
Nick was driving at 30MPH and he crashed into another car. He loses his sense of reasoning and problem solving. Which lobe may have been damaged?
The Frontal Lobe
Lately Katy is having a hard time to remember of her summer memory which part does it impact
Hippocampus
Brianna has been sneezing a lot, and having a lot of respiratory issues, what part of her brain could affected?
The Medulla
Hayden search on the internet Pons and Reticular formation is a part of what system
The Brainstem
Gary has been struggling to sleep at night recently, and want's to figure out what's going on. What brain imaging technique might he get?
EEG - Electroencephalogram
Andy recently lost a limb, and has recently been experiencing phantom pain in where that limb used to be, as if it was still a part of his body. What is going on in his body?
Neuroplasticity
Tim went to the library to find the brain structure provides a major link between the nervous system and the endocrine system
Hypothalamus
Timothy went to see a neurologist and found out that the left and right sides of his brain aren't receiving information from each other. What might be affected?
The Corpus Callosum
Alice was doing research on the frontal lobe and was studying what part of the frontal lobe is in charge of voluntary movements. What part of the brain is it?
The Motor Cortex.
Steven found out he had pneumonia because he got a ___ scan. A scan with magnetic fields just to make detailed images of the body. What scan did Steven get?
MRI
Jack has been experiencing lack of feeling in his body when it comes to pain and other situations. What lobe might be affected?
The Parietal Lobe
Alex asks John, how many parts make up the Limbic System (Three Answers)
Hypothalamus, Hippocampus, Amygdala
Johnny has noticed his breathing has been fluctuating recently. What part might be affected that's causing this?
Medulla
Angela has been doing research on where the amygdala is located inside the brain. What is the correct location?
The temporal lobe
Bella was having a big swell in her arms and she got a ___ scan. It uses radioactive material as a tracer to get to the problem. What scan was she given?
PET SCAN
Daryl has been struggling with his speech recently, and can't figure out why. He is told by his doctor that ____ could be affected. What area?
Broca's Area
Alex was told by his doctor that the connection between the nervous system and his endocrine system is damaged. What part was affected?
The Hypothalamus
Jay was in a car crash, and was diagnosed under a severe, prolonged coma, after damaging his ascending reticular activating system (ARAS). What part of his brain was damaged to put him in a coma?
Reticular Formation
The forebrain is the largest part of the brain and includes several structures, including the thalamus, the cerebrum, and the _____?
Hypothalamus
David needs to get a ____ for brain surgery and monitor the disease. It is a scan that they use magnetic fields to make images and tracks real time brain activity by measuring blood flow carrying oxygen to active brain tissues. What scan was he given?
fMRI