Brain Scans and Tests
MRIs use magnets
What is true
The lobe responsible for personality
What is the frontal lobe
Without this part of the brain you wouldn't have a heartbeat
What is the medulla
The patient can no longer hear but has no ear injuries
What is the temporal lobe
The part of the brain that Phineas Gage injured
What is the frontal lobe
The type of imaging used by a CT scan
What is x-rays
The lobe responsible for processing visual information
What is the occipital lobe
Part of the brain activated when angry
What is the amygdala
The patient has uncontrollable anger
The age at which the brain is fully formed
What is 25
Type of scans received by patients with suspected brain tumours
What is MRI or CT
Lobe of the brain associated with but not exclusive to memory
What is the temporal lobe
This part of the brain is essential for speech
What is Broca's area
The patient can't tell when they are hungry
What is the hypothalamus
Who was the first NFL player to die in the movie concussion
Who is Mike Webster
Scan of the brain that measures brain waves
What is an EEG test
The lobe activated when you touch a hot object
What is the parietal lobe
This part of the brain allows you to express yourself
What is the corpus callosum
The part of the brain injured in patients with anterograde amnesia
What is the hippocampus
The number of pain receptors in the brain
What is 0
A scan that measures the blood's oxygen saturation in the brain
What is a NIRS scan
The smallest lobe of the brain
What is the occipital lobe
Stops (or makes you) fall asleep in class
What is the reticular formation
The part injured when a patient has locked-in syndrome (full body paralysis)
What is the pons
The full name of CTE
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy