The frontal lobe is where the *blank* is located
Prefrontal Cortex (PFC)
Name the 3 major parts of the limbic system:
Prefrontal Cortex, Hippocampus, Amygdala
Stress response originates in this part of the brain:
The Amygdala
Name the two divisions of the nervous system
The Central Nervous System
Name three organelles found in a cell
Ribosomes, Mitochondria, Lysosome, Microtubules, Nucleolus, Nucleus, Centrosome, Vacuole, Cytoplasm
The parietal lobe is responsible for:
Visual Perception, spatial awareness, and interpreting sensory information
Impulse control could be defined as:
*The ability to stop yourself from acting on something
*Stopping and thinking
*Thinking before you speak/act
*Delaying rewards
Saying "I'm Sorry" a lot, or down-playing a problem is an effect of which type of stress response?
Freeze or Fawn
The brain and spinal cord are involved in which divisions of nervous system?
Both the Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems
The ear
This part of the brain is responsible for movement, coordination, posture and balance:
The Cerebellum
Task Initiation could be defined as:
*The ability to begin a task especially one that isn't interesting or rewarding
Muscles become flooded with glucose and blood in preparation for fast or intense movement. What type of stress response would this be present during?
Fight or Flight
Efferent Division is a part of which stage of the Peripheral nervous system?
Motor Division, when messages are sent from the brain to the muscles
Use anatomical regional terms to describe the location of the PFC
Anterior, medial, cranial cavity, superior to the thoracic cavity
What is the amygdala responsible for?
Perceiving threats and responding to stress
An example of working memory would be:
*Remembering something you read
*Applying a formula in math
*Going to the store without a list and remembering what you are there to buy
*Giving someone directions
Functions like heart rate, respiration, and digestion are all parts of which faction of nervous system?
The autonomic nervous system
Which part of the nervous system is involuntary, Automimic or Somatic?
Autonomic Nervous System
This type of bone is the type of bone most commonly found in the body
Long bones
What is the occipital lobe responsible for?
Reading, visual perception and recognition.
Short term memory is converted to long-term memory in this area of the brain:
The Hippocampus
Which neurotransmitter plays a significant role in the activation of the stress response?
Cortisol
The parasympathetic division is responsible for what?
Rest and digest, calming the body down
What is the name of the only moveable bone in the skull?
The mandible