Comprised of midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
What is the brainstem
100
This part of the eye rotates the eye upward and toward the midline
What is the superior rectus
100
The outer funnel shaped structure that makes up the major part of the ear
What is the auricle
100
This is the name given to the ridges on the cerebrum
What are the Gyri
100
The level of softball team that McKayla plays on
What is All-star
200
Serves as the processing center, conducts nerve impulse from the sensory neuron to a motor neuron and is located in the central nervous system
What is an internueron
200
These are responsible for the transparency of the cornea
What are collagenous fibers
200
These two small skeletal muscles are located in the middle ear and are attached to the auditory ossicles and are controlled involuntarily
What are the Tensor Timpani, stapedius
200
This refers to the arch of white matter that links together the two halves of the brain
What is the corpus callosum
200
This phrase was used to represent a much deeper meaning when Ms. Brennan described her fear for the sanctity of middle schoolers
What is "Sharing Drinks"
300
Located in the lateral and anterior funiculi, this type of tract provides the sensation of pain and temperature
What are the Spinothalmic tracts
300
This part of the eye is not found in humans and is responsible for the ability for many animals to see in the dark
What is the tapetum lucidum
300
This part of the ear contains about 16,000 hearing receptor cells and is located on the upper surface of the basilar membrane and stretches from the apex to the base of the cochlea
What is the organ of corti
300
The amount of neurons located in the cerebral cortex
What is 10 billion nuerons
300
What Ms. Brennan called Joely freshman year
What is vicious
400
This type of brain wave has a frequency of more than 13 cycles per second and are usually recorded in the anterior region of the head when a person is engaged in mental activity or under pressure
What are Beta waves
400
This is the name for the type of vision humans have which enables them to simultaneously perceive depth, distance, height and width of objects
What is stereoscopic vision
400
This is the name of the fluid located between the osseus and membranous labyrinths
What is perilymph
400
The cerebrum develops from this part of cells in utero
What is the embryonic forebrain
400
The meaning of the prefix “acetabul – “
What is vinegar cup
500
A type of nueral tube defect of a fetus or newborn which causes them to develop face and lower brain structure but lack higher brain structure causing the child to only survive a day or two
What is Anencephaly
500
A depression in the center of the macula lutea that is responsible for producing the sharpest vision
What is the fovea centralis
500
This is a result of mucous membranes that line the auditory tubes are continuous with the linings of the middle ears, creating a conduit for bacteria infecting the throat and nasal passages
What is an ear infection
500
This disease is heavily associated with issues in the cerebrum and the slowing of memory forming synapses
What is alzheimer's disease
500
List 5 colleges that students in this class are attending
What is Drexel, Penn State, U-Pitt, American, Vanderbuilt, University of Oregon, Emory